Philadelphia Bank Officials Gather in Moulison Indiana
A brief local note records a meeting of officials at the state hive in Moulison Indiana on Wednesday October 25 1832.
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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1882
Page
4
A brief local note records a meeting of officials at the state hive in Moulison Indiana on Wednesday October 25 1832.
An article discusses peach orchard practices by Julius Morris including early plowing, spring harrowing, rolling, and annual manuring with six carts per acre. It notes four good crops in five years and cites kaimint and phosphate use as boosting corn growth and reducing frenching. It also covers manure management and the farmer’s role in grain pricing and holding crops for higher prices.
A call to mobilize farmers across counties to build county and state organizations. The message urges electing farmer allies to public office, condemns bribery and malpractice in politics, and stresses active participation to secure lasting victories. It also promotes Nidney-Wort as a kidney remedy with anecdotal praise.
Advertisement notes a cure for catarrh of the bladder and kidney urinary complaints using Buchupaiboy. Mentions druggists and a depot at Swormetedt & Co. with location hint. No dates or additional specifics provided.
A Brooklyn Table piece accuses monopolists in the Equitable Building of pledging vast sums to influence New York politics. Vanderhilt, Gould, and allies are named as potential factors, while the piece warns that election buying could spell the death of the Republican party in the state.
An elderly African American couple in Austin, Nace and Sukey, quarrel over finances after the Civil War. They recall happier times with china cups, new boots, and silk dresses, contrasting bygone comforts with present tin ware and ongoing hardship.
The November North American Review lists diverse essays by John Welsh on Free Trade differences and needs, Joseph Neilson on Disorder in Court Rooms, Dr. Hammond on criminal responsibility and insanity, Julia Ward on the Industrial Value of Woman, Dwight Foster on Jury System advantages, Steele Mackaye on Safety in Theatres, George T. Rider on the Pretensions of Journalism, and a symposium on the Suppression of Vice by Comstock Frothingham and Buackley.
The Eastern sky presents a striking comet seen at dawn. Prof. Lewis Smith of Warner Observatory notes it grazed the sun, splitting into eight distinct parts visible with a telescope. Only Biella’s 1846 comet split into two. Warner offers $200 prizes for each offshoot claimed. It remains to be seen if more fragments will appear.
An advertisement extols Dr. Dai's Cough Syrup as essential for keeping children healthy. A girl named Miss Lillipace is cited in a dubious anecdote about using the product, while her brother notes it may affect other girls.
Fragmentary text references a husband, health product, and a druggist named De ot Swarmetedt Co. The snippet also contains a misquoted proverb about uneasy lies the head, offering no coherent event or outcome.
A 12 year old boy named Edgar Varley runs away from school. Mrs. Varley negotiates his return by having him do coal chores at home and writing a letter to the school to reinstate him. After a week he goes back to school and the mislaid coal remains unused in the cellar.
A patchwork of witticisms, jests, and social maxims ranges across politics, manners, and everyday life. It includes lines about Greenback labor, gossip, debt, mothers, and trains, with playful misprints and whimsical wordplay throughout. Named figures or formal events are not clearly listed.
A string of humorous anecdotes and aphorisms about marriage fidelity dieting and manners. The verses include a playful Illinois proverb and remarks on kissing after dark eye glasses appearances and a goat facing an astronomy lesson. The piece closes praising Diamond Dyes for carpet rag coloring.
The article quotes Evangelis Barnes condemning standardized condolence regulations used by fraternal orders after a death. He calls such practices blasphemous and asserts God is love with Jesus as the sole revelation of God. He dismisses claims of any other divine figure outside Jesus.
The fragment lists several amendments covering liquor prohibition with exceptions for medical and sacramental uses, state officers and term limits, county level clerks and officials terms, and voter eligibility rules for naturalized citizens. The text appears as OCR of a historical State document outlining amendments and voting qualifications.
An old advertisement urges mothers to use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and sleepless nights. It claims the remedy calms bowels, reassures mothers, and offers safe, pleasant tasting relief. The product is priced at twenty five cents per bottle and touted as prescribed by renowned female physicians.
Gentlemen suffers from nervous debility premature decay and youthful indiscretion share his experience and offer a free recipe and direction for a simple remedy. Sufferers may write in confidence to John Bl. Guggen Cedar Street New York for details and cure information.
An advertisement from BEN VANDELF & CO at 20 Bar Clay St New York claims a vegetable balm can remove tan freckles pimples and blotches to leave skin clear. It also promises instructions for producing a textured hare growth on a hard head or smooth tire.
An advertisement claims a permanent cure for consumption and offers a free copy of the prescription with directions. It invites individuals to write to Rev. El Al Wilson at 194 Willhbnsburg, New York, to obtain the remedy and guidance for coughs asthma and bronchitis.
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