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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1882
Page
4
Local churches list morning and evening services
A compiled notice presents multiple churches with addresses and service times. It lists PRESBYTERIAN, UNION, CHRISTIAN, GERMAN METHODIST, UNIVERSALIST, JEWISH, CATHOLIC, BAPTIST, METHODIST, and AFRICAN METHODIST congregations. Each entry includes street location, pastor, and weekly worship times, with Sabbath School and prayer meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Chourci
Coener Pird
Vine -Treete
Kennedy
Trinity Church
Broadway
Main Cross
Third Streets
L. G. Adkinson
Topoi
Third Street
Betwen Main
Mulberry Streets
Try
M. George
Slorning
Lutiler Asn
Corner East
Main Crees Streets
August Maller
Zoeluck
Universalist Chourch
Poplar Lane
Chindy
Pan. Sebuath School
Preyer
ST. Mary'’S
Second Street
Walnut
Ther Sapec
Becond
African Methodist Church
Fifth Street
Main
Wilson
Farmland Hotel Menu and Miscellaneous Food Tips
A garbled 19th century column mixes dessert ideas like tart gooseberry pie and sugar cookies with broad notes on currants jam and a vague Oxford connection. It also includes stray references to farming life, weather, and distant associations, all presented in a fragmented, recipe-like style.
Import of Rams to Boost Sheep Industry in Commonwealth
The Massachusetts Society for the Promotion of Agriculture will import about forty rams of different breeds to improve flocks and stimulate interest in sheep husbandry across the Commonwealth. Prof Stalker of Iowa Agricultural College shares a foot rot treatment, and a French preservation method for wood is discussed along with Texas Wool Grower reports on San Antonio wool markets and growing state wool production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Society For the Promotion of Agriculure
Commonwealth
Stalker
Iowa Agricultural College
Lomestead
France
M. Jacques
San Axroxio Woo
Manxrr
Texas Wool Grower
San Antonio
The Secreet of Hubbell's Activity in Politics
The piece criticizes Hubbell for relentless hiring of veterans and others on national payrolls, arguing his motive is vile. It notes Hubbell’s declared Senate candidacy and portrays his committee as unaccountable, urging punishment for states electing such figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Abel F
Hubbell
Uabbells
Tabbell
Ferry
Brewster
Hobbell
Senate
Michigan
Rabbell
Senator Sawyer Teaches Daughters To Cook For Threshers
The Stillwater Gazette reports Senator Sawyer urged his daughters to learn cooking. They prepared a dinner for him, and he handed a $25,000 check as a surprise after she learned the craft. He then fired the hired girl, forcing the daughter to cook for the family and a crew of threshers, proving the man could make a fine boarding house keeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sawyer
Stillwater Gazette
Stillwater
Curious Claims Through the Ages and Their Odd Origins
A string of dubious attributions lists inventions and customs with biblical or mythical figures as originators. The items mix historical dates with fanciful attributions such as gin by Confucius in Cochin China and bicycle by Ixion, showing satirical or inaccurate history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochin
China
G. C
Barbarossa
Joseph
Egypt
B.C
Noah
Ixion
Ananias
Eve
Harvey
Dallas Faces Severe Water Shortage and Famine Fears
Dallas Texas faces a looming water famine as filtered river water proves insufficient for domestic use and fire protection. Pittsburg shares a worse plight with sagging water supply and failed new engines. many areas lack water entirely and some drink it at beer prices. Factories halt operations and residents reel as no relief appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Pittsburg
Small Change in Mexico Soap as Currency Story
In a Philadelphia Times item a traveler recalls buying limes in a Mexican town and receiving soap cakes as change. Each soap cake bore a town and government manufacture stamp valued at 14 cents and circulated widely, some showing wash-tub signs yet retaining value as legal tender.
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advertisement
An old advertisement urges mothers to buy Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain. It claims immediate relief, bowel regulation, and calm sleep for children and safety for use in all cases. The pitch notes a 25 cent bottle and credits a renowned U S physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chicago and North Western promotes direct routes to Wisconsin resorts
The notice touts multiple daily and express trains from Chicago to Milwaukee Madison Green Bay Green Lake Lake Geneva and other Wisconsin destinations via the Chicago and North Western Railway. It highlights Pullman parlor and dining cars and urges using Chicago as the northern gateway with excursion tickets and the Pioneer Tourist Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Waukesha
Milwaukee
Marquette
St. Paul
Madison
Sparta
Green Bay
Ete
Menasha
Green Lake
Chicago & North Western Railway
Cure for Consumption Advertised by Williamsb urg Purveyor
The advertisement claims a permanent cure for consumption and related illnesses via a simple remedy. It offers a free copy of the prescription and preparation directions to interested sufferers. Send requests to Rev. E. A. Wilson at 194 Penn St Williamsburg N.Y for the cure information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advertiser
John B. Gden
Cedar St
New York
E. A. .Wilson
Penn St
Williamsburg
N.Y
India
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