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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1892
Page
4
An ornate wedding described as a high life ceremony with twenty vows, lacking church or religious input yet solemn and impressive. Brides in Japanese attire enter with go‑betweens, bride and groom exchange promises, a simple repast follows, and the go‑between aids the unions though the kiss is omitted.
A highly fragmented text presents archaic religious imagery. It weaves questions about beauty, rest, and death with references to God and heaven. The piece reads like an altered poem or stylized lament, echoing devotional language and pilgrim motifs.
A sprawling tale from a literary world of anonymous authors and jealous rivals. Adrian Potts faces family pressure, a fake confession, and a spoofed legacy as Peter Alison claims authorship of the poem To Laluge. Conflicts, deception, and a court injunction shape a comic scramble over fame and honor.
Arizona plans a dramatic display led by Wilhiaw O. O'Neil featuring a facsimile Casa Grande ruin as its territorial building. The five to six story sun dried brick edifice sits amid excavated ruins showing abandoned city life, with prehistoric remnants, petrified woods, and meteoric iron on show to attract scientists, antiquarians, and visitors.
A chaotic fragment packs topics from farm and home to beggar trades. It critiques cul de jatte beggary importing cripples from Spain into France, details historical bans, and notes ongoing illegal practice. It then shifts to moral reflections on love, astronomy, labor, cheerfulness and daily conduct, with miscellaneous quotes and remarks.
A late 19th century vignette blends a famed lighting calculator tale about Prof. Turmie Henry Safford of Williams College with a collage of humorous odds and ends. It mentions a audience date, a challenge about computing seconds since birth, and a dramatic reply about missing a year, alongside assorted short ads and jests. The item captures the periodical miscellany tone, showcasing personalities, humor, and commercial blurbs of the era.
A mixed rustic guide covers using wood ashes to improve clay land and garden soil, harness care, and rumors of beef from cotton seed. it also offers tips on composting, applying Paris green safely, and summer fruit care. The piece closes with inspirational poems and moral maxims about journey through suffering and self insight.
The article explains why leap years occur due to the Earth's two motions: rotation causing day and night in twenty four hours, and orbital motion around the sun making a year about 365 days. It cites historical trivia from St. Nicholas and a quaker anecdote about learning languages and biblical names.
Waupaca Wisconsin June 17 Sir George of Superior grand chancellor commander of the Knights of Pythias in Wisconsin visited Waupaca and the Wisconsin Veterans Home for a memorial cottage site. The order proposes to erect a cottage at the home with emblematic design and ornaments. This will be the first cottage by any secret order and may inspire others to follow.
A Chicago doctor critiques long dresses in public and links them to typhoid fever. He says such attire traps germs and endangers families, urging women to use common sense and remove or clean these dresses before bringing them indoors.
Fourteen US Navy sailors died in the Mura Island yard blast and were buried at the naval cemetery this afternoon. John Briscoe survived though gravely injured. he pleaded for death as rescuers moved him. Gunner Johnson proposed an explosive theory, while investigators noted brown powder cases present but heat insufficient to ignite them.
A fragment from a period paper advertises August Flower for dyspepsia with a schoolteacher case from Elmira New York. It also promotes Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure as a remedy for summer colds and throat issues, claiming safety for children and quick relief for croup. includes pricing hints and distributor notes.
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