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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1880
Page
1
An advertisement for a banking co. denoting A. Walter as cashier at Harter Rebersburg Pennsylvania promises satisfaction guaranteed.
A plain foster mother partridge discovers a lone egg in a mossy nest and tenderly shields it. She feeds the chick and, when it grows, it flies free, singing joyfully as a symbol that humble hearts can aid another’s rise.
A young narrator named Dot recalls being stranded on rocks at Biarritz as the tide rose and waves closed in. A strong armed rescuer appeared, carried her to the hotel, and departed before she could properly thank him. Her sister Geraldine and brother Jack search for the mystery savior.
A charming family visits a hotel and sparks a romance between the narrator and Mr Wigram. Kathleen Palisser, a fellow guest, supports the match as the Squire of the nearby estate courts the narrator. After months of longing and shared rides, a marriage follows with Kathleen and her sister as bridesmaids.
A Vermont grocer witnessed a man slip from a counter edge and land in a bushel basket of eggs. The intruding man denied intent, declaring the mishap accidental while fending off jokes about the mess.
The article explains ancient and modern incubator methods, noting heat from lamps, moisture trays, and air freshness are essential. It discusses turning eggs daily, early and late incubation temperatures, and selecting viable eggs, plus a new waterproofing substance called vulcatine that protects fabrics without blocking porosity.
The article explains bilious headaches from stomach disorders often affect one side of the head and may cause sickness and depression. Rheumatic headaches arise from cold exposure with shifting pain at night. Treatments include bitter tonics. quassia wood and bark is highlighted as a frequently effective remedy when used for a month or more.
On a South Carolina Fairfield plantation a baby with croup leads to a farcical scene as Dr Trochee demands an “ackissee” to treat the child. The mother and servant fetch every tool from broad axes to a hatchet, then an egg is finally brought as the sought remedy. The exchange teems with comic miscommunication.
A man named Lester Smith visits a city for a corn cultivator, drinks, and praises town sights with odd speech. He jokes through arrest, pleads intoxication, and defenses include kindness to children and a desire for an orphanage, ending with a judge questioning his Fourth of July inebriation.
A court scene blends with a boasting farmer and a talkative man about Fourth of July parades. The exchange reveals odd humor and a farmer’s promise to leave, while Bijah muses on human nature and personal vexations as the courthouse closes.
A vivid narrative recalls a fatal duel at a public house in Port au Prince, where Capt. St. Every provoked a French frigate captain over a bet and forced a pistol duel. The captain was slain by St. Every, who then died later at the Battle of Lrois as fighting raged. The piece pivots to social reflections on hardship and its supposed benefits to manners and generosity.
A lively portrait contrasts expanding home economics education with persistent neglect of practical cookery. The piece notes Scotch and English leadership in culinary schools amid a social gathering featuring Mrs Partington and a minister, with ice cream and festive scenes shaping the scene.
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