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Newspaper

Marshall Messenger

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1877

Page

3

Valentine Poem Fragment Asks For Light To Love

A fragmentary verse calls for a single ray of light to prove enduring love. The speaker insists the beloved is constantly close and sheltered by affection, while the outsider seeks a spark of warmth.

Trixy Becomes Heir and Hearts a Blind Artist

Martin Bruce, an engraver, shelters and educates a mistreated girl named Trixy in a New York boarding house. Years later, Trixy proves loyal and falls in love, while the now-blind Bruce faces life with his devoted companion as a potential marriage and shared future unfolds.

Martin Bruce Trixy Martin Marin Bruce Eorixy New York Rirs. Hayes Linxy Mr. Bruce Braca Paris Nice Ameelle Bonnaire Achool Connecticut Trizy Elwyn Martin Broos Martin Brace L'Rixy Martin Bruc Mrs. Brace

Aspirations. M J Go Burnett

Poetic meditation from Harper's Magazine on spiritual yearning for wisdom light beauty and love. The speaker seeks a divine spirit beyond nature and day to guide illuminate and heal a longing heart. Dense imagery of grass flowers waves mountains and stars drives the quest for unattainable perfection.

Harper's Magazine

A Model Factory Village in Ireland and Its Moral Economy

The St Louis Times describes Beasbrook Ireland and the Bessbrook Spinning Co village built by John G Richardson as a model community of 4000 workers. It notes strict temperance, no alcohol sales, no police or pawn shops, five churches, clean streets and neat cottages. Richardson is a Quaker on a American tour. The piece adds a note on the growing cash system easing credit for tradespeople and changing attitudes among customers.

St. Louis Times John G. Richardson Richardson Beasbrook Ireland Bessbrook Bessbrook Spinning Co Newry Rchardson Society of Friends America

Too Much Land and Poor Farming Wrecks Livelihoods

Agricultural notes warn that chasing large tracts of land without capital ruins farmers. Two local men show the difference: one with 150 acres struggles, while another with 75 acres thrives. Profitable dairying urged via better feeding, water, and milk handling to improve cheese quality.

What Crops to Grow for Western Farmers

Western farmers can profit from several crops allied to standard staples. German millet yields superior feed for wintering young stock and milch cows. Alfalfa shows promise as a hay crop, to be tested on diverse soils. Flax deserves broader planting as growth and manufacture expand westward, already thriving in Kansas, Nebraska, and parts of Illinois, Iowa, Missouri.

West Kansas Nebraska Illinoi Lews Missouri

Missouri Crops and Seed Selection for Increased Yields

The Western Agriculturist notes that corn yields rise with clover and alfalfa, while Hux may outpace corn on several acres. Tobacco grows well in certain areas but fails on prairie soils, and labor-saving machinery boosts profits. It urges testing new varieties and careful seed selection each year.

Vanderbilt Barnum Bridgeport Standard P. T. Barnum David Howard Irving House North America Commodore Vanderbilt San Francisco Commodore Dan Drew Daniel Mr. Drew Pacific Ocean Drew Wall Street Mr. Barnum Missouri

Friep BREAD and Other Early Recipes Listed

Stale bread is nice dipped in hot water then eggs and fried in butter. The list includes Friep BREAD Corn Murrins Friep Cakes Vea CurLers Breapep Water Arsines For Breap Porrep Mackerel Warr es and a waffle making method with butter and yeast, detailing steps for batter, shaping, and serving ideas.

Early Mohawk Capture of Jesuit Missionaries on Lake George

The passage describes Jesuit Fathers Isaac Jogues and Rene Goupil, and companions Gittiame Couture, seized on Lake George by Mohawks. It notes their capture, mistreatment, and Jogues and Goupil's deaths amid alleged Indian savagery in a PRdsiee month reference.

Lake Georgs Isaac Jogues Rene Gouupil Gittiame' Couture Father Jogues Rene Goupilli

Giants of the Woods Moose Hunting Adventure

The article recounts moose calling in Nova Scotia from September 20 to October 20, detailing season timing, hunter psychology, and the skill required to lure and shoot bulls. It highlights Seminole Indian and Micmac methods, wind and terrain awareness, and the thrill of a close encounter with rival bulls.

Canads Thia Withers Oxie Nova Scotia Cariboo Inez

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