16 Jun 1881
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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1881
Page
1
C T Alexander of Bellefonte has opened an office in the newly constructed Garman’s building, expanding professional services in the area. The move signals growth for local business and offers residents a nearby location for consultation.
A collection of aphorisms on self control, virtue, and gender roles. It contrasts inner dangers of evil thoughts with outward behavior, praises regular study, and argues marriage as harbor or tempest. It defends treating women with respect and highlights courteous, trustworthy behavior in men.
Poem traces a spring awakening from misty caverns to a world greeting a delayed meeting. A queenly figure weeps as sunshine touches her, yet her tears birth flowers that sprout through showers. The verse links grief with renewal, ending with blooms rising to forest bowers.
In a small village a young physician Alfred Keith nursed hopes for Clara Graham, the rich and stylish belle. Misunderstood words and pride drive a rift, Clara refuses engagement, and illness follows. Years pass and Keith prospers while Clara remains unsettled by love and loss.
A portion of the 150 foot tower of Chester's St John’s Cathedral collapsed after prolonged cracks worsened by winter. Five bells lie buried in the ruins while three remain in the belfry. The intact church and abbey suffer mainly from the collapse of the tower’s porch and gateway.
The author advises farmers to plan permanent homes for themselves and their children. Start with a solid foundation and substantial materials, plan rooms to fit needs, and prioritize kitchen living and dining spaces. Ensure cellar access from indoors and out, align first and upper story partitions, and prefer two story homes for better sleeping quarters.
A article discusses rail car sickness especially among ladies and describes motion induced nausea and headaches. It notes a simple preventive found by the writer tested on a traveler on the Lowell road and suggests broad trial if effective.
In early California, Judge B of Santa Cruz, fond of hot whiskey, becomes intoxicated and orders a horse thief hanged without a trial. The next day the clerk and sheriff reveal the error, but the judge insists on proper legal proceedings. the case proceeds to trial and ends with the rightful punishment.
Eighteen miles off St Augustine at Oi Matanzas Inlet a giant freshwater spring erupts from the sea with force and volume. Mariners report a half acre of turbulent water near shore while Commodore Hitchcock of the Coast Survey investigated depths of six fathoms around the mysterious urge.
A columnist offers romantic counsel on avoiding too many suitors and managing harmony with a future spouse. The anecdote follows a misadventure with a honey hive, bees, a cat, and a surprised police officer, ending in a humorous view of domestic life and its mishaps.
The text reviews book renewal methods from enlarging ragged pages to binding in Russia or calf with gilding and marbling. It notes renewals rescued manuscripts at the British Museum after the 1731 Ottoman Fire, and explains staining for first folios of Shakespeare and rare editions. It cites Purie as a renewal hub and recalls auctions where imperfect books sold high sums.
Philadelphia physicians reported on a city school eye survey. A committee examined about 2000 eyes with impaired sight ranging from 25 percent in younger children to 40 percent in older students. Blame on boards was minimal, limited to two cases, and lighting in one classroom was noted as a contributing factor.
Traveling sheep are a longstanding colonial institution in Southern Australia. Law requires sheep to move six miles daily, cattle nine, and horses twenty. Flocks are sent far to feed, often to misty buyers, then returned when pasture improves, a roundabout trek lasting months.
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