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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1897
Page
7
In a fragment from One More, a maid resists naming an early day for marriage as her sweetheart presses the idea. The man replies that a home needs another hand, while the father already has his hands full caring for his family.
A fragmented clippings mix includes testimonial praise for Danderine hair product, a mocked ad about a baking powder job chance, a Hall’s Catarrh Cure sworn statement, several medical potions, and assorted quips. It also notes Beehive imagery and a stray reflection on observation, with mockery of advertisements and public notices.
Arthur Campbell, 30, jailed in Paterson awaiting New York requisition papers on fugitive charges after being exposed by five women who believed him to be a devoted church member. He married at least five women, deceiving them with fervent prayers and singing, while using church trust to justify financial crimes and leaving when discovery grew. The tale traces his foiled schemes from Boston to New York and beyond, with relatives and victims nationwide pursuing charges.
In Paris, a hidden passage beneath No 28 in the Place Ravignan was explored until fallen masonry blocked further progress. It reportedly held human skulls and bones from a Montmartre catacombs era monastery of the 12th century. An earth weight estimate is given as about 6.049e+21 tons.
A garbled local page includes quips about a Mr Williams and Miss Johnsing, a 50 mile West of Houston real estate ad for fertile land in Chesterville, and odd snippets on Longevity, digestion, and a farmer’s corn. It blends ads, jokes, and general-interest blurbs with contact lines and dated prose.
A jumble of historic claims and quirky adages, including Rothschild wealth notes, camphor gum weather indicators, and a 1505 testimonial for Pisw's Cure for Consumption. The excerpt also mentions a minister’s lawn sermon, a quip about sermons cut short, and Dr. Carl stedt liver medicines.
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