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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1882
Page
1
Poetic meditation on how God arranges events for good through sorrow and darkness. The speaker finds sweetness in bitter woes and sees light of heaven through night, with imagery of day on earth and starry skies above. The piece reflects enduring faith and gratitude amid trial.
A love story unfolds around Jessie Vernon James Asilton and her ward Carl Howard. James fears heartbreak as a youthful Jessie and the worldly Carl test their bonds. A betrayal leads to a self sacrificing husband and a tragic, redemptive ending. The tale blends longing, duty and forgiveness against a family home backdrop.
Description of a modest residence in a locust grove on Cherokee nation lands. A rammed house with a piazza, native and cultivated flowers, and antique furnishings. Portraits show ancestors associated with the Battle of the Horse Shoe and Andrew Jackson era. A bright boy attends Tahlequah male seminary. newspapers and books supply reading.
The text notes that poverty and debt are the two worst evils, describing a man with a smoky house and scolding wife. It claims Rovumania leads Europe in Indian corn production with 34 bushels per acre and a total crop around 108 million bushels.
A recently granted patent outlines cooling living spaces by piping compressed gas from a street main into buildings. When released in a receptacle the gas cools to very low temperatures allowing ice making cold air supply and various refrigeration, with four houses already served by cold and hot water, gas, and electricity.
The log cabin in Clarke County once Washington's surveyor headquarters remains intact near Soldier's Rest. Built by General Daniel Morgan, it recalls Revolutionary days and Morgan's injuries after Berryville Court days. Now it serves as a dairy.
The journey into London of Great Paul the new monster bell for St Pauls faced many difficulties. The road gave way under the weight and the truck sank into soft soil. On one day only about fifty yards were traversed.
A Front Street merchant pretends to present flowers and ear rings to Mme. Rentz's chanteuse Chlorine at the Standard Theater after a rain performance. He then claims to be her husband and arranges a secret meeting, prompting Baby Mine to faint and be taken home.
A Western bound passenger scene at Union depot ends with a masher fleeing after a sharp put down from a woman. He tried to “assist” with tickets, boasted about West to Chicago, and departed with his grip-sack and a ton of brass, leaving the train platform.
A distressed Paris mother sought help for her son who believes he is a bank cashier. The doctor lured the man with a fake account demand and a water restraint, exposing a jewelry heist worth 25,090 francs carried out by a cunning accomplice who fled with the plan and an awaiting clerk.
A citizen sought a lawyer to sue but refused a retainer. The lawyer offered a contingent fee. Mr Burleigh defined it as no payment if the lawyer wins or loses, prompting a puzzled reply. The exchange ends with Burleigh noting that describes the fee’s size.
In McFadden's drug store a young teacher asked for a sponge bath but misunderstood by clerks. After repeated efforts she finally requested a bath sponge, causing laughter and a swift exit as a passerby tipped his hat and recognition followed. Waited crowd, a startled clerk, and a tale of crossed terms.
The text argues that fretting never aids repair and often weakens those around the fretting person. It notes that when a beloved person frets, their mood feels like a personal reproach, making misery nearly insupportable.
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