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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1891
Page
2
A humorous snippet notes Queex Victoria stands four feet eight inches yet regarded as regal. It observes the queen rarely appears in London and mocks parliamentary weakness in banking and legislation amid weathered farming wisdom and a note on benzine based paper tracing.
Albany Times notes puzzling calls from Central Africa for collars, while riffing on the misuse of the phrase public opinion. The piece questions the meaning and value of public opinion amid heated theological, business, social, and political debates.
At a British Association meeting a speaker graphically claimed England’s pauper population could form a four person line stretching over one hundred miles and four hundred miles if arranged single file. The remark contrasts with claims that America is far ahead in poverty.
The French government sent M Serullus to the Malay peninsula to assess future gutta percha shortages. He warns substitutes fail for submarine telegraphy, affirming gutta percha remains indispensable until a replacement is found. The article also notes a quirky club and a New York heiress collecting corner lots as personal fad.
The passage argues farmers delay farm improvements due to money scarcity and notes that available funds enable cost reductions and larger yields. It emphasizes that money begets money in farming, suggesting borrowing may start a flourishing era by financing better practices and efficiencies.
The sermonist compares Lebanon cedars to Christian character, urging endurance through trials as the path to strength. He blends biblical imagery with travel notes across Palestine and Syria, praising divine planting, condemning moral wreckage, and envisioning believers as steadfast cedars beneath storms.
State Senator Coggeshall of the Dosida district H Y recently rode the cowcatcher of the Canadian Pacifi railway locomotive across the Rockies with Charlotte Mary Tonge. Tonge had previously authored a work titled Hale of uu bor 1010 le to eatery eepealee. The narrative reflects early travel reportage with garbled OCR.
The diary recounts a fever aboard the Diana after Bailey dies from yellow fever linked to the Lady Jane. Rats aboard and fear of contagion spread among Peyton, Bucklow, Bubola, and crew as the ship stalls. Peyton refuses to cast off the fever ship while the captain, already ill, dies by diving from the Diana amid sharks. The crew plans to scuttle the Lady Jane to halt contagion as they salvage the Diana.
In northwest city demolition crowds of wood hustlers, mostly young Black men and an older disabled Black man, crowd around falling debris to salvage wood. An old man narrowly avoids a brick and a heavy beam collapses nearby. workers misinterpret the fall as pinning him, but he escapes unscathed and declares he saved his life for forty dollars.
The Kaiser names William the Mestless as the new admiral title. A new regulation bans oilskin sows and coats at sea, requires plain shirtfronts without tucks, strict collar and sleeve lace measurements, and mandates full uniform for weddings and certain Berlin Sundays. Civilians dress allowed for specific activities but health certificates may be needed to wear uniform.
In a Worth graveyard a tomb recalls Benjamin Jolavy of Downshay born Yarminater and famed for inoculation prowess amid a long lament of misfortune including his family’s death in 1774. An official Hunela estimate cites 170000 wolves and massive sheep and ewe losses in a severe winter.
A chaotic crab fighting scene at a seaside resort draws crowds and bets from locals and visitors. A Buffalo brawler dominates five straight bouts in one day, then a Tom’s River challenger bets 25 on a pavilion floor bout. Spectators recall clinging, shaking, and a prankish scent of turpentine as crabs clash and leave the ring.
A 19th century note recounts rapid bird extinctions driven by demand for decorative plumage. Mackerel gulls, snipe, ox-oyo, and other plumage birds were hunted for fashion. taxidermists opened branches near sources to process birds swiftly. Prices soared as contracts and English feathers fueled widespread extermination across two years.
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