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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1894
Page
2
A wandering calf enters its master’s home seeking food but finds nothing appetizing. It glances about and attempts to nibble the wall buds and the carpeted parlor door, ending in disappointment at the unsuitable diet.
In a garden a wealthy man Penruddock watches his ward Hilda and plans to prevent a tragedy as a child nears a dangerous river bank. A later scene at the opera reveals Miss Neville’s orphaned backstory and a romance surrounding her adoption by Mrs Neville, with Penruddock drawn to her mystery.
An Illinois bulletin warns that wild or prickly lettuce Lactuca Scariola is rapidly establishing across the state. The plant grows up to four feet tall with prickly leaves, yellow flowers in July, and spreads by seeds carried by the wind. Control methods include cutting near ground level, pulling or digging, plowing, and coordinated action by farmers and road officials to prevent further spread.
The Russian thistle has become abundant over large areas of the Dakotas and has appeared in Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska and Kansas. It may now be in Illinois along northern rail lines and possibly spread via grain or grass seed. Originating from flax seed sown in 1873 southeastern Dakota the weed could have been eradicated with modest effort. It competes with crops and is hard to eradicate, with seeds numbered in the thousands per plant.
An notional blend extols Tetters Stomach Bitters as a cure for liver complaints malaria dyspepsia and insomnia while Syrup of Figa is praised for gentle cleansing of the system and awakening kidneys. The note adds Miss Pollard should hire Mr Breckinridge of Kentucky as leading man for her tour.
An advertisement offers a book on opium and whisky habits by B. M. Wooley of Atlanta Georgia box 377, promising free shipment to interested readers in the United States. Also mentions a contact for an uninspected item and a misquoted line about Hall's Catarrh Cure priced at 75 cents.
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