02 Mar 1876
Page 7
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Newspaper
Marshall Messenger
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1876
Page
7
A tender verse contrasts two loves split by fate. One grows silent as seasons pass and a robin signals June, while the other stays by the red hearth, grieving the partner’s death. The poem mourns enduring love and enduring memory.
The article reviews somnambulism phenomena including sleep driven actions and sleep writing. It cites cases of workers, soldiers, and artists continuing tasks while asleep, and notes experiments by Dr Carpenter showing actions performed under external influence, with examples from naval officers, ecclesiastics, poets, and a banker’s calculation authored in sleep.
The Herald publishes a correspondent copy of an original receipt dated November 10 1756 showing seven shillings nine pence paid for expenses on sending an express to the governor with letters about the enemy and Indians. The receipt is signed by David Leisberger and notes it was received.
A man named Wilson near Perth embraced a hermit life about forty years ago. He lives nude except for a shirt remnant, in a bush hovel with a log canoe as his bed. He endures harsh winters, drinks from the river, eats as an animal, and begs for tobacco from passersby.
A French correspondent recounts Kossuth's four year unchanged views and hardy appearance at Barraconne Italy. The ex-Dictator lives simply with a niece and servants, tending gardens and a mountain dog, while maintaining multilingual wit and health through sobriety.
An Iowa postmaster spent a week trying to balance accounts but his wife revealed she had been drawing her pin money from the office funds. The ad promotes Caswell, Heard and Co. Juniper Tar Bonn and warns against imitations made with common tar.
A collage of testimonials and notices extolling Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo as a trusted physician and merchant of Golden Medical Discovery and other remedies. It cites letters of recovery, global reach, and a contrast with noble authors turning to fiction for income. Also promotes Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup with Sea Weed Tonic and Mandrake Pills and lists office contact details.
A brief, pointed quotation from the Chicago Tribune remarks on a man who has been married only three months wearing cotton in his ears as a pitiable sight. The remark frames a humorous critique of domestic disillusionment and social press commentary.
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