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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1885
Page
6
A lyrical meditation by Evira Sidon Miller describes primeval forests, fragrance, wind harps, and a dreamlike yearning for nature’s divine calm. It paints moonlit glades, stars, and the quest for peaceful refuge away from city noise, invoking timeless beauty and inner peace.
In early summer 1800 a young medical student visits a distant Shetland cousin. He chronicles rough seas, dramatic landscapes, and the cousin Maggie who becomes central as love and peril intertwine. A shipwreck rescue binds the family, reshaping future ties and marriages. The tale blends romance with maritime danger and lasting kinship.
The article argues fuchsias thrive in England's open air and in our climate with early spring planting, rich soil, and cool partly shaded locations. It notes daily watering and syringing, warns against improper feeding, and draws casual health parallels about digestion and meals in urban life. It also comments on floors, carpets, and simplicity of cooking, then touches on fashion related neuralgia in women and a British Medical Journal critique.
A vintage recipe details beef stew with Johnson fluid beef stock and assorted condiments, followed by a fragmentary fashion column advising American women to choose quality materials, avoid overuse of best pieces, and rely on a West dressmaker for tailored wear. The garbled text preserves named products and style tips of the era.
W M Singerly of the Philadelphia Record notes a cow yielding eighty-one pounds of milk per day and Allis of Ismnours Minnesota reports a Holstein herd through winter with 11 104 pounds of milk since 1884. Cabbage worm control via cold water sprays is credited to Charles H Erwin New York. Raspberry planting tips warn against burying plants too deep and favor red Cuthbert Gregg and Shatter Colossal. Beans are endorsed by Hall's Journal of Health as cheap nutritious food with a quart costing ten cents feeding a family of five for a day. The piece sketches tastes and cautions against overemphasis on debate.
A fragmented medical note describes making a water poultice using sponge padding and waxed wrapping for soothing throat infections, diphtheria, scarlet fever, and related inflammations. It outlines preparation steps and cautions about maintaining near the skin to temperature and reduce inflammation.
A historical passage describes substituting parts of wheat flour with rye and other ingredients for bread, noting kneading times and long rising periods. It mentions sponge fermentation overnight, two to three parts flour for small families, and baking in greased tins or rolls with final proof near the oven.
A country house plagued by typhoid and successive illnesses is traced to a faulty kitchen slop drain. Waste discharged into an earth log buried near the house released deadly gases and distributed pathogens under the home. A cleaner method of disposing slops over surface soil is urged by Health authorities.
Farmers in former years opposed merchant charges and preferred cash trade. Grange stores faded. credit raised prices through interest and risk. The text urges farmers in Iowa to disdain credit, pay cash, and resist freight agents, rail investments, and market pressures.
Seve The Pigs notes that spring pigs are a valuable crop essential to wealth. Losses from bad weather or poor care reduce yearly output, while proper care and timely delivery protect most stock. Each pig saved can yield nine months of value, making the farm care for pigs crucial to profit.
An extract from a speech by Mr John Thrope at a New Jersey horticulturalists meeting urges opening flower society exhibitions in the United States. He notes English oval societies with weavers and artisans showcasing pansies tulips carnations and chrysanthemums at Saturday gatherings with prize subscriptions. He argues such meetings benefit broader cultivation growth and wider public interest.
A fragmented article outlines Nevada’s anti treating law, penalizing paying for another’s drinks and defining treating as unlawful with financial penalties. It notes liquor sales licensing, tax allocation to the county school fund, and the premise that treating spurs drinking. The piece mentions cider and lemonade exemptions and cites emigration impacts amid poor commercial conditions.
The narrative outlines The General in the show The Archy of Employ, detailing how a town, its population, and local industries influence planning. It describes recruiting twenty-three advance scouts, the division of workers, and disciplined routines for performers and staff aboard trains and venues.
A muddled reminiscence recounts a rambled episode about a man nicknamed a devial biker and a long day with travel, dreams, and social chatter. The narrator describes interactions on a railround track and a tense moment about a cuss or a dare, ending with a playful boast.
The readable text hints at dates, places, and wind patterns with references to locations and protection against sunset. It appears as a fragmentary weather or observational note with scattered names and measurements, lacking full sentences or clear events.
Fragmentary text discusses a cow, valuing animals, and a beer tasting related topic. Mentions names like Pansy, Watson, Udder, and Doel. Contains unclear phrases and distorted terms, offering little coherent narrative or verifiable facts.
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