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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1893
Page
5
A long column reflects on a Los Angeles man’s failure and a New Jersey engagement ending in a fatal shot. It surveys naval ship types, incandescents, New York politics and a planned city hall demolition. It also jokes about hoop skirts, bacteriological theories, and Berlin’s rapid postwar growth nearing a million inhabitants.
Washington Jan 20 flags fly at half mast as public men honor James G Blaine, the eminent American statesman who died peacefully. President and family members received the news with sorrow. funeral services scheduled for Monday at 11 in the Church of the Covenant with no Capitol ceremony. Blaine’s long career spanned Speaker of the House to Secretary of State, shaping Republican politics from 1870s to 1880s.
The piece mocks credulity in medieval tones while describing laxatives and purgatives. It lists pills and tonics including stomach bitters as a universal cure for pain, constipation, malaria, rheumatism, and weakness, claiming broad restorative effects and bodily balance.
The McDonald will case in Noblesville Indiana drew a crowded courtroom with Mrs McDonald listening as witnesses testified that the signatures on the will were forged and that the attesting witnesses signatures were spurious. Lydia Perkins testified to family tensions and alleged ill treatment by Mrs McDonald toward the Senator's children.
Illinois health officer reports alarm over smallpox in Nokomis Montgomery County with indications tying the outbreak to a German immigrant family. Officials vaccinate exposed people and plan isolation for any new cases amid concerns of an unrecognized prior illness.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Mig Fieur Mill Barsoom and Jan with a barrel roller at the teat evening, and several cars a flour were also de noted. The readable items show names and vague actions without a clear narrative or outcome.
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