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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1891
Page
3
An archival note references W. W. Davis who left a firm to open a rat store at Hicks Wharf in Mathews County Virginia. He writes he would return to them if luck fails and would seek employment there, claiming they could teach him to double income.
Mme Lorchardt, a celebrated equestrienne, rode into the ring before officers in Neu Ruppin Germany. Jeffs circus performers watched as her husband the clown fired a pistol and killed her in front of the crowd, shocking spectators.
The most important ship of the French navy the Liennus has been launched after two and a half years of building at a cost of 28,000,000 francs. Her heaviest guns, three in number, weigh fifty eight tons each and are mounted on a barbette with a roof for protection from small ordnance. The vessel carries a great number of small arms.
A curious clipping notes residents with odd name contrasts in Jjynn County Georgia. It mentions White as the blackest man, Krown as the whitest, Lowe as the tallest, and Small as the largest, alongside other scattered items about local figures and a Native American reservation.
Discussion on soil biology explains how microscopic fungi bacteria and earthworms fuel fertility. Notes on the role of root-associated fungi in clover and peas for nitrate formation, plus mulch benefits with straw and the impact of soil exposure on nutrient cycles. Also advises seed selection and practical tips on poultry housing and lamp safety.
A rambling exchange reveals a man named Boone claiming lifelong memory loss from a jug. He recounts trading watches and horses, planning to buy barbed wire, and jokes about kinship to Daniel Boone, while noting a compromised memory and a stubborn urge to bargain.
A Portland Oregon operator recalls a record longest land circuit during a past blizzard when ocean cables failed and all eastern communications near Omaha were cut. Wires from the coast to St Paul experienced outages as the storm disrupted long-distance messages.
A terse notice from the Evening Post reports a severe blow on the earth disrupting the peace and quiet of local residents. The fragment suggests a sudden event that unsettles daily life, leaving readers awaiting fuller details.
A Baltimore ten year old boy was found unconscious with a can of gas on the floor. He had removed the stopper and inhaled the gas through the hole until he lost consciousness. This is the first known case of its kind among local physicians.
The page fragment blends odd anecdotes with ad blurbs and statistics. It cites Lieut Fostar and Port Bowers, notes on Gibraltar, Mrs Winslow’s Syrup, and Paris lessons, then lists shifting university enrollments and pension agency activity in Chicago and Philadelphia. It also provides yearly spending on tea, coffee, and malt drinks.
Fragmentary OCR shows an old Castoria advertisement style listing common lines about soothing babies and children. It echoes a historical consumer claim that Castoria was used from infancy through motherhood, reflecting era marketing language.
A fragmented report notes Mamet giraffe renamed and marked for rapid decline as the county processes a decade of interventions. An exceptionally large herd is referenced, implying urgency in conservation action amid uncertain outcomes.
The article touts a pleasing remedy for taste and eye appeal, praising Syrup of Figs as a laxative and mild diarhetic. It mentions throat and cough relief with Bronchial Troches and notes a volcanic origin near a fire. An odd aside describes Missouri cabbage with twenty eight tiny heads in a cluster of walnut size.
A garbled excerpt discusses tariff timing and circuits, mentions Venezuela’s yearly fifty six holidays with store closures and chicken fights, and notes Georgian Bay areas with Ginana refuges for Huron people during Mohawk conflicts in 164.
A marketing note asserts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription stands above rivals in treating women's weaknesses irregularities and diseases. It guarantees satisfaction or money back, promising strength vigor and new life for tired and delicate women with no payment if it fails.
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