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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1885
Page
6
A garbled OCR segment reads like a stray poem or note with names and phrases such as Bybee Gee Gear Hust Bird Prosert and Tong before shifting to themes of love and wings. The readable content is limited and lacks clear events or proper nouns to anchor a full news item.
Arcott confronts a rising flood that swallows mills and forests in Horkimar county New York. A waterlogged rescue pivots on Winders Forney’s confrontation with a murder confession while Arcott recalls a lost life amid icy cascades and a grave in winter silence.
The article explains how the human body is largely water with high percentages in muscles brain and blood and states water is essential for chemical changes and waste removal. It cites a 1877 incident where soldiers lost water for three days, suffering vertigo delirium and thirst until water was finally reached.
The piece argues ongoing surface changes from internal and external forces and cites examples from Fujiyama to Lake Hopango. It notes Algiers and the Naiba mountain near Crow's Nest on the Hudson are sinking without volcanic activity, as subterranean supports erode and the land settles gradually.
A collage of observations and snippets from 19th century life. It recalls Lisbon’s vanished town, Saxony suicides, English autoerotic figures, and chemical lore, then shifts to Japan’s seismology, Louisiana timber wealth, Pennsylvania oil booms, and a Toronto glimpse of fashion and policing. The piece closes with church history in Portsmouth and Howells criticism, blending culture and science.
Adam Pfaff of Warsaw New York suffered severe, lifelong pain after wearing a too small pair of boots for one day. His feet legs and hands swelled dramatically and his body became deformed. He remains incapacitated and helpless, despite hundreds of dollars spent and consultations with physicians who cannot diagnose his condition.
A Northwest wife, consumed by suspicion, follows her traveling husband. She retrieves his grip from the store and finds a Bible, tracts, a temperance badge, and a letter to Georgia Cray with debts and vows. Reading a second note from the presumed lover, she tears up, returns the grip, and endures tears and anger while the drummer and porter comment on the scene. A side note reports railroad brakeman deaths and Massachusetts push for automatic couplers to prevent such deaths.
States and Territories plan representation at the December fair in New Orleans. Many will spend winter below the frost line with expected low transport costs. The city offers abundant hotels and boarding houses to host the influx of visitors amid festive crowds.
An 1890s Florida camp meeting depicted with white observers and Black attendees, describing seating, singing, and a ritualized preaching scene. The account notes racial tensions, the audience’s reactions, and performances by African American participants amid a charged atmosphere.
A Cincinnati Times-Star report quotes telegrams and letters from San Francisco detailing Alaska discoveries. Capt Healy led a party to untouched regions, rescuing sailors, collecting minerals and plants, and mapping an island near Bering Strait while destroying illicit liquor. The pieces suggest rapidly growing public knowledge of Alaska.
A fragmented historical meditation contrasts humanitarian aims with poor housing and traces the Norman conquest’s influence on Saxon living. It describes crude halls with earth floors, trenchers, mead, and early hospitality norms, noting social change brought by Norman rule and language shifts.
Rebecca M Bon sal, born Wright, hailed as Loyal Girl of Winchester for aiding Union forces. Her letters and a covert note to Major General Crook helped Sheridan learn Early's strength, leading to the Opequon victory. She received a watch and was honored by G A R with a fundraising reception.
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