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Newspaper
Kimball Enterprise
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1883
Page
1
A repurposed column offers household tips and recipes including a stuffed cabbage heart, tough chicken dishes, lemon cream tarts, and tomato soup with beef. It also covers horse training methods, advice on girls education and women as private secretaries, plus notes on farming practices and pigs. Strong entities include Harper's Bazar and U. Eggleston.
The article argues against poor feeding of pigs and favors balanced rations. It stresses that growth requires bone and muscle development through proper nutrition, not corn meal alone, and recommends cooked corn meal with milk and mixed grains, multiple daily feedings, and avoiding excessive starch while ensuring amino and mineral intake. It also critiques crude feeding theories and emphasizes digestion and gastric efficiency.
A Mississippi era tale recounts a man who owes 25 dollars to Walt Workins for years. He plans to raise corn, trade for oxen, buy a mare, breed colts, and pay the debt with the first male foal. A separate Des Moines item notes a military order issued by the War Department.
An evocative verse fragment describes a traveler drawn by a welcoming light and the glow of street lamps. The speaker longs for a familiar room and sounds a hopeful call to a beloved home as storms and gloom fade in the distance.
A Louisville Journal correspondent recounts Col. McCutchen's memory of Gen. Packenham’s death at New Orleans. He describes riflemen from Williamson county Tennessee and a dangerous levee breach as British charges falter, with Packenham reportedly killed about 250 yards from the American line.
A St. Louis Post Dispatch report quotes Dr. D A D Williams debunking dyeing eye color. He explains iris pigment limits and belladonna pupil dilation as the only cosmetic effect, noting risks and that genuine blue eyes cannot be created.
A New York Letter profiles War McAlister of Twenty second Street near Sixth Avenue as the elusive organizer of elite Patriarchy balls and a Family Circle Manning Glass club. He allegedly controls guest lists, collects subscriptions, and uses influence to shape New York society, drawing in prominent families like the Astors and Vanderbilts.
Fragmented items reveal a mix of crime gossip, guardian cases, embezzlement confessions linking funds to bucket shops, and a Boston preacher accused of exploitation. Other notes recount travels of Rev Brooks in London, royal gifts to servants, and peculiar animal tales from Adirondack to Guatemalan coffee harvests.
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