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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1878

Page

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New Indiana State House and Liver Pills Advertisement

An OCR fragment shows a political note about Indiana state affairs and a medical ad for Dr. McLane's Liver Pills. The ad touts cures for bilious derangements and fever, urging readers to use genuine McLane's Liver Pills from Pittsburgh makers and warning against imitations. It includes claims of efficacy after quinine use and notes red wax seals on genuine packaging.

C. McLaziz Dr. McLane McLane C. McLane Fleemine Bros Dec McLang Sicming Dros Pittsburgh

Fragmented verse and reflections on aging and beauty

A garbled text blends poems and prose, musing on aging, memory, and beauty. The piece wanders through imagined scenes, invoking cherishing youth, longing, and the tension between desire and time with scattered names and evocative imagery.

Fragmented OCR Mystery Text Hints at Hidden Names

The readable fragments mention a Desdsor and a Senata style reference with odd phrasing. Scattered phrases include a possible name Jane and vague geographic or institutional words. The passage appears garbled, lacking coherent events or clear persons, organizations, or dates.

Old Si Warns of Greenbackers in Neighborhood

An old man in the piece warns Amos about Wood and Greenbackers aiming to influence politics before sundown. He criticizes the Greenback faction, contrasts it with Democrats, and worries their independence will wane under party pressure.

Heubat Paris Stomarh Amates Lasy Pareki Jax Atlanta Constitution Amos Kurrener Ander Furder Omerstan Confeder Colorado Pike’s Peak Crow Moundsville Jena Crapman Colonel Thompson Madison Judge Chapman Thompson James G. Rice Chapman Indiana Buchanan Cobb Fillmore

Ridion on horseback praised as healthy fashionable exercise

A dated essay extols riding as a useful and peaceful exercise for young women. It links horse riding to beauty, health, and vitality, contrasting it with idle leisure and dissipation. It argues brisk blood circulation and outdoor activity maintain a fresh look and robust poise.

CTSA

Congress urged to equalize trade dollars with silver dollars

A call to action as Congress convenes in December to place trade dollars on par with government silver. The piece argues limits on issue but says refusal hurts government credit and bank charters. It also mentions Dr Balls Baby Syrup as a claimed remedy priced at 25 cents per bottle.

Congress

The Trade Dollar Debate in Cincinnati Editorial

The Cincinnati Trade Dist weighs in on the government claim that the trade dollar lacks home circulation. The editorial questions Secretary Sherman and labels the stance as shuffling and dishonorable. It urges prompt, sweeping reconsideration to preserve national honor.

United States Amertea Sherman

Mr 7 Madison Wellis Appeals to Fourth District Voters

A New York Sun item notes Madison Wellis asks Louisiana Fourth District voters to send him to Congress but implies their first wish is to send him to the penitentiary.

Madison Wellis Fourth Louisiana Congress New York Sun

Miscellany of notices and quips from era papers

A cursory collage notes pieces from various papers. Items include a Madison Courier notice on crochet for girls, a remark about American judges boldness, a headlined tragedy in Ontario, grain liquid transport jokes, Washington Monument work chatter, civil rights humor, an Egypt juvenile excursion nod, a quip on marriage and Brigham Young’s widow, and a brief toast about two inebriates.

Break, break, break references a chain gang thought

A reader notes the line Break break break on the cold gray stones evokes imagery of a chain gang and labor discipline. The remark connects Tennyson's verse to harsh labor echoes and social constraint.

Tennyson

Gold Discovery Sparks Digging Frenzy in Lexington

September 4 report from Lexington Indiana Lexixeroyn notes a rush to a local creek with fifteen to twenty diggers at a time. Washings reveal shiny nuggets and gold values with one man earning over 850 in a few months and another party finding a fifty cent piece.

Lexixeroyn

Parson Newman Praises General Grant in Famed Exchange

The Hertford Times quotes Parson Newman calling General Grant supremely honest and conscientions and asserts Grant would reciprocate. The item notes Grant’s integrity in monetary matters and suggests no clergyman could drive a wedge between them.

Parson Newman General Grant General Crrant Parson Aherd Grant Ffertford Times

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