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Marble Hill Press

Location

Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1890

Page

2

Fragmented OCR Language Snippet and Items

A garbled text fragment mentions alphabet and walnuts with references to a short language and gic sleep. The readable portion provides no clear event, person, or location to define a news item or summary.

Mischief in Congo and Caribbean Travel Trends

A European deal unsettles a naive Congolese chieftain while Africans and French traders suffer. The mild winter dampens American travel to the West Indies with pleasure and health trips below average. Jamaica grows in popularity as a new Improvement Company backs American leadership. A New York woman flees her husband with 7500 dollars, but the husband feels relieved and plans to stay quiet to avoid her returns.

Sare Congo West Indies Jamaica Jamaica Improvement Company New York

Greenlandic newspaper Header by Lars Moeller

Esquimaux of Greenland boast a new paper named Header edited and printed by Lars Moeller who also designs engravings. A Danish literary society supplied better type ink paper and a larger press after hearing of his difficulties.

Esquimaux Greenland Lars Moeller Ale Meller

Scawmasferty’s sect grows with eight new angels

Scawmasferty, the Rockford impostor, remains in business at the old stand. Eight new female converts have joined, and this week the disciples are to receive his blessing and be sent to convert the world. The movement expands rapidly, but Schweinfurth’s emissaries will not convert all.

Scawmasferty Rockford Mr. Schweinfurth

Paris Street Sweepers Rise In Wages Debate

The notice outlines mass employment in Paris with 6000 street sweepers and 3500 additional workers in draining paving and planting. Foremen earn 8 cents and deputies 8 cents for ten hours, with cank aedile at 75 cents. Women work shorter hours at about 45 cents daily. Proposals include wage increases and a pension at 65. The piece shifts to sensational topics about an English actress and European politics, noting pessimism over Bismarck’s resignation and potential war fears among Jews, while stock boards are blamed for sensational storm reports.

Paris Bismarck Germany Europe Pewsmongers Oa Contesta Ansleus

At the Cot Lily Blair and Owen Ormiston Weigh Paths

Owen faces pressure from George Alleyn and Aaron Blair as Lily Blair’s suitor contemplates marriage while Lily’s doctor friend, Edward Wedlake, lingers at The Cot. Owen’s resolve to win Lily clashes with her father’s objections and Elizabeth’s influence, amid a rural estate setting and fresh romantic tension.

Hwen Millie Mr. Alleyn George Owen Gwen Layland Bernard Milly Alleyn Wen Sid Thanhed Lily Blair Mirabeth Owen Ormiston Elizabeth Jove Jaeth Lily George Aheyn Aaron Blair Banner Hilvabeth Aaron Minir Aaton Blair Old Ligorge Condh Erecbeth Millicent Sand Owen Lim Whitehead Flowendale Datehing Aaron Kindy Tavely Edward Weillake Upper Datching Owen Chipiston Edward Wedlake

Reforming Women Walk With Upright Posture And Poise

In a discussion on dress reform led by Mrs. Jenness Miller, the piece notes modern women learn to stand and walk with improved posture. It describes the physical adjustments, including a lifted chest, pulled-back shoulders, and a straighter back, as the new standard of grace. The essay portrays the reform as challenging yet transformative for women, with social etiquette and personal strain highlighted.

Jenness Miller

Bronze velvet headdress with feather band and ostrich tip clasp

A description of a bronze velvet headpiece featuring a feather band design, a fan-shaped back clasp, and a front arrangement of bronze ostrich tips. The ornate accessory emphasizes metallic sheen and decorative plume work typical of ceremonial headwear.

Talking at Table and Child Education

The article argues table talk shapes children’s behavior and respect for parents, noting many families misuse it for complaints about cooks or mothers’ methods. It urges parents to discuss meaningful topics at meals, engage the children, and create a real, beneficial family hour.

Sweetheart Visits and Family Circle Courtship Advice

The piece advises women to share sweetness with the entire household, not just their sweetheart. It argues that keeping the home lively with talk music and games makes private moments more delightful and that a worthy husband will value a woman’s care for her own family, showing readiness for a broader role.

Inio Chicago Inter-Ocean

Biographers and Editors Flock to Woolson

A famous Mary writer Constance Fenimore Woolson has drawn extensive biographical attention over the past year. Arthur Steadman leads warm admiration as a biographer while magazine editors remain her most earnest friends, pursuing her writings amid a changing literary landscape.

Mary Constance Fenimore Woolson Arthur Steadman Miss Woolson

The Medieval Home Life and Postwar Relics

A collage of mid century domestic life and wartime relics. It recalls hearths without chimneys, tapestries and bare floors, and women’s roles with lessons from a Chicago columnist. The piece shifts to Alexandrine of Mecklenburg Schwerin’s birth at court and a humorous ballroom interruption, then to a Denver editor’s note on women’s work and a Georgia homefront relic trade from Atlanta.

Enril Cillarding Craed Dochens Alexandrine of Mecklenberg Onaha Sam Jones Jones Sam Vilgare Duch Jenni

Farm and Household Advice on Stables and Crops

Household and farm notes cover horse stalls and litter, stable design for mares and foals, and the value of clean, roomy stalls. It also discusses seed selection, potato planting, and feeding poultry with humane slaughter methods followed by care in packing. It highlights dairy profitability, lime use, and general garden and orchard tips.

Henry Stewart Farner Hilla Lowa Hermier Roo

Miscellaneous Recipe Fragments and Antiquity Note

A scrambled page shows old kitchen recipes for various dishes and tonics, including a poison-remedy concoction and several baked goods, followed by a long quirkily phrased prayer. The latter half discusses Frankfort on the Main, Roman relics, and evidence of Roman Legions in the area, citing discoveries of a sewer and inscriptions.

Frankforte on-the-Male Chelat Mane Germany Mayence Frankfort

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