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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1890
Page
3
The piece laments perfect loveliness of an Indian summer day and the vast, luminous beauty of October. It notes mild weather, blue haze, and the surreal shifting of fields and forests as if melting into a phantomoria, reflecting on a single remarkable Thursday amid a late season.
Report from Lagos by Sir Alfred Moloney describes a delegation of Brazilian and Cuban Afro descendents arriving in Lagos on August 1. They claim West Africa is the ancestral home of their fathers and aim to return to Africa, possibly via African Steamship line with fares. Moloney suggests a plan to move thousands back to Africa, but notes it is unlikely to gain widespread support due to travel costs and subsistence needs.
A garbled narrative surveys calls for journalistic reform, democratic ideals, and moral education, interwoven with echoes of scientific devices like a boreoscope and notes on public health. It mentions journalists as prophets, urges moral responsibility, and references scientists and public figures in an extended, uncertain excerpt.
The article criticizes patent medicines and urges honesty in advertising. It highlights the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo and its remedies Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Favorite Prescription Pleasant Pellets and Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy. It states customers get money back if the products do not do what they claim.
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