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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1891
Page
3
Fragmentary twelfth century verse praising Jesus as ruler of nature. The text boasts of Christ’s beauty and purity, comparing him to spring woodlands and celestial bodies and declaring devotion and reverence.
In a Wigan address Father Power warned that the Catholic church faced its darkest outlook since Elizabeth I. Across England the faith was shrinking in numbers, with Liverpool as the only diocese showing growth not matching population rise. Emigration to America, apostasy, and reluctance of youths to marry were cited as causes.
The head masters long sought a thousand pupils at Eton College and last month the admission of a new student pushed enrollment to exactly 1,000 causing great delight for the school leaders and staff.
The Chicago & Eastern Illinois railroad announces round trip harvest excursion tickets to multiple regions. Reduced fares apply to voyages to the South Southwest West and Northwest with sale dates September 15 and September 29. For details, inquire at a ticket agent.
The text describes alternating cravings and aversions. It notes crankiness, constant experimentation with dieting, changing meals and hours, and a gnawing insatiable appetite. At times there is no desire to eat, with fault finding about food, followed by loathing and irregular stools.
A disjointed poem fragment expresses longing for a past beloved. The speaker recalls a former first love, seeks a vale where they met, and laments roses still blooming while love departed. The piece muses on death as a means to reverse time and heal a broken heart.
Octavia Oland joins a sailing party with Duncan Ray Bolton and others. While a squall brews, Octavia climbs Mother Carey’s cushion rock to seek adventure. Duncan risks all to save her. Octavia is rescued unharmed and pledges to Duncan, while Bolton and McDowell face guilt.
An article discusses poultry and egg product value surpassing the corn crop, urging profitable, disciplined farming. It covers breeding standards, culling unproductive hens, and keeping fifty hens for breeding. emphasizes soil improvement via plowing and modern cultivators. cites American Agriculturist guidance and a farmer turning waste into dairy feed, boosting butter output.
The article argues dairy farming profitability hinges on home raised grain and adequate herd density. It questions whether dairying will be viable until a basin of home grown feed is achieved, suggesting a cow per two acres as a target and comparing silage, roughage, and land use across corn and pasture.
Rural World urges removing horns from cattle using the Fugate dehorning device to reduce injuries and cruelty, noting improved stock value. It warns about dangers to handlers, highlights Stoke Pegis III as a Jersey progenitor eventually fattened for beef, and endorses dehorning for future stock quality. It also covers sheep care, pasture management, manure use, shelter, feeding, and various kitchen and home farming tips.
A puzzle ad urges readers to spot a single repeated word among all others in this issue and future weeks. It links to Crescent on i and Dr. warty Meaivine Ca ee, offering oak samples and Beautiful Loreie wares. Curtain lectures in Winsted Conn follow late lodge meetings.
Sampson, a London athlete, shatters a hanging chain with a single blow and then lifts a dumbbell weighing 1,024 pounds with both hands, showcasing extraordinary strength. The report notes his feats amid a column about printers and jewelry work offered by a firm in Ohio.
The favorable impression from the ayrestible liquid fruit remedy Syrup of Figs on its first appearance is confirmed by user experience and by the success of the California Fig Syrup Company. It is noted that 1,100 Americans visit Europe yearly and spend ten million dollars, averaging about one thousand dollars per person.
A collage of brief items notes communion wine made from unfermented grape juice adopted by leading clergy, tips-based wages for Kassel hotel waiters, a testimonial for Hinds Cure, a Stroudsburg preacher with a $1000 salary weighing relocation, a diplomat’s high pay, electric lights used to attract fish at night, a Summerville wedding anniversary, and a German engineer using compressed air to lay cement at the stream bed for stable foundations.
An advertisement proclaims a universal cure for lung disease and scrofula called the Discovery with a money back guarantee if it fails to help. It markets Dr Sage's Catarrh remedy offering 500 cash back if it does not work, urging readers to try the medicine despite risk.
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