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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1887
Page
4
A jumble of telegraphy style clippings notes turmoil in Havana amid autocratic rule by Captain General Marin. It reports the Cologne Gazette on Boulanger memorablia and a Mexican marine decline, plus typhoid deaths in Robertsdale and a fish epidemic near Quinney. Also mentions Dr. Spencer F. Baird’s prolific writings and Mohawk descendant Thomas Anderson.
Fragmented remarks discuss a system where a representative Parliament governs by popular influence. It notes many sovereigns agreeing to laws, and cites Queen Victoria as willingly approving beneficial changes and becoming a principal benefactor of the country.
A fragment from Professor Chas F Smith critiques the surge of colleges and universities in the United States arguing that culture declines with more institutions. It recalls a Texas defunct college revived for 10000 and a Texas university preferring the term college for reputation. A Western state note claims three universities with scant real value.
The September Wide Awake features Anna Sawyer Downa on the Centennial of the Constitution of the United States with a vivid account of its making dated September 7 1787. Other pieces cover Clara Barton Red Cross work Margaret Sidney Concord notes fairy tales stock exchange and more with poems jingles and pictures.
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Across excerpts from Dr. T. P. Plea to Dr. S. V. Clevenger and others, the text links maternal emotions to milk quality and infant outcomes. It urges loving moods for better digestion, advocates bottle use hygiene, and warns of heat and neglect risks. It also covers feeding, clothing, and gentle animal care as child-rearing lessons.
A fragmented reflection on how children raised with animals gain companionship and moral lessons. It extols dogs as teachers of fidelity, energy, sympathy, and pure love, suggesting animal care prevents loneliness and molds character.
An 19th century discussion argues soap may dry and irritate skin and suggest alternatives like water, dry rubbing, or external oils. Prominent physicians warn excessive soap can lower resistance to cold and trigger skin coating and diseases, while some endorse minimal use or pure soap.
A wife and mother is urged to be more than a good housekeeper as the piece describes the emptiness of a home where the woman ignores outside events. It contrasts daughters and visitors who engage with life beyond the household and notes the husband seeks companionship elsewhere.
A Boston Budget remark encourages daily study of family topics to foster a pleasant home. By spending a few minutes each day to discuss interests and avoid focusing on rivals a husband and children gain a richer domestic life and lasting appreciation for a well kept home.
A writer laments farm life and claims eight children of a farmer abandon the farm as soon as able, seeking clerkships and other positions. The piece argues lack of recreational outlets and attention to children harms motivation, suggesting affordable music or reading matter to improve leisure hours and morals.
The piece notes English women need smaller waists due to narrow hips while French and American women require less lacing. It praises Englishmen as strong and suggests mothers create the finest men rather than tailor made. Also mentions lamp cleansing advice and lamp cleaning methods.
A Detroit Free Press note cites a Barrington man who dreamed for three nights of a box of gold coins buried beneath an oak tree on his and Boz and Cox. A Columbia Street resident heckles before a dispute ends with brickbats and shouting.
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