Dust to Dust A Brush Shop Feature at Tron Front
A local shop called Tron Front offers a fine assortment of Dust Shoe Counter Scrub and Worgo brushes. The item highlights focus on varied cleaning implements and the shop atmosphere.
18 Jan 1877
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Newspaper
Marshall Messenger
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1877
Page
1
A local shop called Tron Front offers a fine assortment of Dust Shoe Counter Scrub and Worgo brushes. The item highlights focus on varied cleaning implements and the shop atmosphere.
An advertisement extols Centaur Liniment promising to ease rheumatic pain, lameness, and sprains in humans and animals. It cites testimonials from users and merchants, asserts recent cures, and notes the product is sold widely with a stated laboratory address in New York.
The advertisement asserts Castoria aids children with upset stomach worms and fevers, claims it is kinder to the stomach and bowels than Castor Oil, calms nerves, and helps children sleep. It credits Dr Samuel Pitcher of Massachusetts and the firm J Sh. Rose & Co at 40 Dey Street, New York.
A court order directs sale of George Watson's real property in Clark County Illinois to satisfy a judgment in favor of Heberea Watson. The sale, by public auction, will be held February 3 at 1 PM at the North Door of the Court House in Marshall. Ownership includes land in Township 11 NR IM West, sections 19 and others totaling about 17.169 acres with specific lot boundaries described.
Notice from Henrietta Welles, Administratrix of the estate in Clark County Illinois. She will appear in Clark County Court in Marshall on the third Monday in March to adjust claims. Creditors must attend and debts should be paid promptly to the undersigned. Dated December 186.
Authorized notice announces Warren Bartiett as a candidate for Constable of Marshall Township at the spring valuation and Thomas Blown as a candidate for constable at the April election. publication is in a weekly Thursday paper.
An 18th century fable narrates beasts debating a new ruler as the Mouse signals its ascension under the Lion. Carnivores like the Tiger and Wolf push rivals while the Mouse promotes peaceful farm animals to govern. Morality: the part never eclipses the whole.
The paper reports Woolwich gains in capability to build a 200 ton gun surpassing earlier 80 ton plans. Designs once seen for a 164 ton gun are unlikely, with expectations that the future flagship weapon will be a Fenser gun about 200 tons long 80 feet with a 20 inch bore. It would fire a projectile around 3900 to 4000 pounds using a heavy powder charge.
At Port Byron Iowa Charles Gray a 35 year resident and eccentric man known for driving a stage to Dixon and Chicago was found dead in his bed of heart disease. In his effects after death a trunk held greenbacks and government bonds about 13000 dollars suggesting a hidden fortune with no known relatives or friends.
The St Louis arsenal contents were ordered moved to Rock Island. The two field pieces were sent to Washington and now kept by the State University at Columbia. The Secretary of War has refused to furnish the aria to Missouri she is entitled to. Is Mr. Grant preparing for a new rebellion and imitating Lloyd.
Itome Sentinel recounts Ile asking if heathens and missionaries will appear at resurrection and if cannibals who fed on missionaries will also resurrect. His mother assigns bedtime, remarking on a chaotic comparison to the Presidential election.
The Poultry Journal asks how poultry raising may be made profitable and notes it has not seen any man adopt it as a profession locally. The Norwich Bulletin suggests success requires placing hen coops far from the house and tying up dogs at night.
Mr. Bancroft, the historian, is nearly 70 years old, yet he rises early and builds his own fire every morning. The note contrasts long life with marriage and training.
A weary young woman with a child seeks lodging at a police station claiming her husband ran with old cronies. She discovers him behind bars facing a three dollar forty cent fine, pays it with a five dollar bill, and the couple exits with their baby as tears flow and vows are exchanged.
A dour Chicago boy mocks a west side church visitor who invites him to enroll. The man explains offerings fund tracts and missionaries, while the boy quips that funds are spent on picnics and Christmas trees for local children. The exchange ends with the boy walking away.
A Hartford resident recounts Gen Wade Hampton's father's fortune. The millionaire left daughters 100000 each and the son Wade the rest. After the funeral the son read the will and burned it, insisting on an equal division among the three children.
The tale recounts Prof. Wilson known as Christopher North and his daughter aiding a bashful lover named William Aytoun. The suitor faced the stern father, who replied with a penned compliment on a slip of paper pinned to the daughter's sleeve.
A historical note claims buckwheat cakes and fried sausages cause biliousness and spark religious revivals, tied to the influence held by doctors or ministers within the community.
A fragment notes Ulster fashion promotes modesty with wearers avoiding showy ankles. It mentions a man after wearing clothing being wary of revealing ankles and maintaining decorum in attire.
Reported rumor notes Carl and Rosa, widow of Parepa, plan a quick remarriage after the singer's death.
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