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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1883
Page
8
An unclear historic notice invites readers to visit an office for refreshments and consultation. The readable text mentions JAI LIES and names like Maryahall Srarea, but the fragmentary content provides no clear event date or specific action beyond a general invitation.
The document surveys naval and legal matters including a Sassafras canal proposal funded in France, grand jury disputes over Kelogs indictments, a U S Supreme Court ruling on bank solvency and preferences, postmaster general shifts, Bowman act claims, and debates among Naval Constructors over new steel cruisers. It notes Irish neutrality concerns, southern dry goods discounts, and political chatter around Ben Butler, West's extradition assurances, and Conkling’s White House talks.
An aged narrator recalls a terrible nightmare of a sinking vessel amid roaring seas and flame, a fear that lingers to haunt thoughts of the ocean. Ex Senator Windom pursues a Tapolabampo railway venture with Mexican resource aims and heavy financier interest.
Grafting is accessible to all with basic gumption and short training. The text explains selecting proper scions, basic tools, wax preparation, and technique for joining stock and scion, plus care and practice notes for beginners learning the art of grafting in an orchard setting.
A Bochum Germany study shows six tons of dry coal yields far more heat than seven tons of wet coal. Wet or damp fuel wastes energy as water turns to steam, absorbing heat. dry storage reduces losses by 5 to 14 percent depending on fineness. Green wood also wastes heat as sap and moisture drain away. Best practice: cut, split, and dry fuel before use, store in a dry place.
An old Texas tale recalls Uncle Mose feigning a dispute with Jim Webster over a cow to test a lawyer. Mose details the case, questions fees, and admits he altered the facts to discover the truth, exposing the ruse and Webster's potential loss.
A tale recalls President Pond of Bangor Theological Seminary delivering a fierce attack on Darwin. An auditor quips about monkeys and tails while a school teacher notes students discuss papers at home, highlighting contrasts between home study and classroom geography and history pursuits.
The well known lecturer Richard A Proctor recounts wearing a corset for four weeks to test its effects on corpulence. He notes initial mockery, then real discomfort, and after three months returns to his former self while acknowledging proportional changes in posture and form.
In a note on Salvini’s state of mind the writer describes him lamenting his exile in a foreign land. He contemplates returning to Italy for a peaceful private life after a fortune and grand castles, yet the writer doubts this is his final exit. The piece juxtaposes other famed stars who retired only to return to public life.
Berr ahdt of Dresden reveals an electric glass cutting method using hot wire contacts. A battery powers two screws with metallic wire around the target glass, which, when heated and cooled or touched by humidity, severs the glass. Pieces are then reheated to avoid fracture before final shaping.
A historical note describes curing horses that bite by fitting a square wooden tongue bit tied to the bridle. The wood adds leverage without hindering the bit, and patience and kindness in the stable are urged while using the device. It cites a zoo zebra example and warns against abuse with tools.
Warren entire wheat patent flour touted as highly digestible and suitable for all ages by Dr. Schuyler's Drug Store. Local agent S. Lewis for the product laments its growing general use and quotes Prof. David Swing praising its spread. Store advertises lead, linseed, brushes, and pharmaceutical goods with drugstore reliability and low prices.
Marshall Markets offers revised pricing and corrected figures after Brazzawhy week, with updates on stock levels and regional trade activity. Market analysts note cautious sentiment as buyers monitor price adjustments and supplier terms across key sectors.
General market notes with April to June figures for gold, cattle, hogs, and dairy, plus New York wheat and corn quotes. Cattle firm with fancy heavy export steers and medium grades listed. hogs firm with ranges for light and heavy packing. butter and lard prices shown alongside grain quotes. No clear single event, but broad price movements and commodity standings described.
Cincinnati and Milwaukee market notes show varied wheat corn and oats prices with oats higher and corn unsettled. Provisions and lard hold firm values while meats and packing see mixed demand. wool and fleece prices listed in Pennsylvania and California lines.
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