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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1883
Page
1
Poem-like reflection contrasts enduring human habits from forefathers with modern officials who drink, asking if elites will repeat past faults. The speaker notes shared sun, air, waters, and ambitions, ending with a skeptical question about governance.
Anson Grey a stern reclusive owner of a hilltop mansion falls ill and a bold Edith Willoughby arrives to nurse him. They marry after his illness deepens, altering village life as Grey’s house becomes a beacon for the poor. The tale recalls a seaside romance and a dangerous toboggan slide with cautionary splendor.
In St Petersburg on December 18 a three hundredth anniversary celebration of Russian rule in Siberia was held. The date honors the heir apparent Nicholas Alexandrowitch's name day, not the exact Siberian date, which is unknown to Russian history.
A humorous Ben Frank lines on grandfathers aged between fifty and a hundred, their promiscuous temperament, and their mixed usefulness. The essay notes grandpas as household authorities, churning butter reluctantly, mending broom-handle and feeding pigs, while claiming they often overestimate their wisdom and fail to guide children.
The text explains feeding strategies for young, half-grown, and mature cattle. Young cattle get eight heat producing substances and most food builds bone and muscle, yielding second class manure. Half-grown animals use food for flesh, producing second class manure. Mature cattle focus on fat and life support, with excess becoming first class manure. water is excluded. Animals near maturity consume about one-fifth of their body weight daily.
The speaker warns that pursuing a good end through evil means corrupts the soul and causes self-betrayal. He argues true peril lies in inner compromise, not external storms or battles, and laments numbness and longing for escape after loss. In quiet aftershocks, only a fragile life remains.
The piece argues that rising urban populations and wage gains push laborers, many foreign born, to buy cheap meats. Canning opens demand for low grade beef as farmers cull thin stock and seek full value for byproducts, while dietary claims about fashion and health are debated through a doctor’s tale of Laura’s sleep and vitality.
In Babylonia, a cylinder from Naramsin dates Nebuchadnezzar’s death 45 years earlier, placing Nabonides around 3750 B C. The find implies earlier Egypt Chaldea contact, reshaping views of Abraham’s origins and Akkad Akkadian civilization and suggesting new avenues for biblical archaeology.
The Kroumirs region in North Africa, once fertile, nearly became a desert after French occupation as nomad tribes fled. France then invited European immigration offering free land and five to six acres for cultivation. Already 250 families from various nations occupy the area under these terms, with numbers growing daily.
Dr. Dresser recounts a twelve hundred year old Mikado lamp where oil flows from a rat's mouth via a vented saucer as air enters a central hole. In Brooklyn, ex Alderman McGroarty hosts a lavish free lunch at his eatery, attracting a tall intruder who eyeing olives and ham disrupts the afternoon dining scene.
John Walford aged 103 cast a ballot in the recent Pike County election, illustrating continued civic participation by longtime residents. Local election officials did not report any irregularities and thanked all voters for turnout.
The United States Fish Commission notes Chinese control of Pacific coast shrimp fisheries. Unsold catch is boiled, dried, crushed, and ground before separation of meat. About 200000 pounds sold yearly in San Francisco with shrimp meat exports to China and the Sandwich Islands around 100000 dollars.
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