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Newspaper

Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1881

Page

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Cutting a Specialty Shop Next Door to Journal Book Store

A compact ad notes a specialty shop beside the Journal Book Store offering guaranteed satisfaction.

Journal Book

The Master Wakes The Violin From Silence

A speaker compares a silent violin to a heart awaiting a master’s touch. Only the master can unlock its rapture and voice. The speaker rests hope on the artist’s hand to test fortune, whether music will speak of love or stay mute.

Howland Coleman Receives Bold Letter From May Dean

In a grand home, bachelor Howland Coleman reads a bold note from May E Dean begging to become part of his life. The letter reveals May’s need to support her mother and her offer to join him if he will have her, stirring unexpected emotion in Coleman.

Mr. Howland Coleman Mr. Coleman May Dean Mrs. Anderson Dean May E. Dean Mamma

May and Howland Coleman betrothal in a village parlor

In a plain parlor May Dean receives a marriage proposal from Howland Coleman after a heartfelt confession sparked by a persuasive letter. May hesitates as she reveals a desire for a place in his mills, but Coleman clarifies the offer: marriage to her and all his mills. The scene shifts to a broader meditation on relics and fame as readers are reminded of shifting values from material trophies to living bonds.

May E. Dean Howland Coleman May May Dean Mr. Coleman Howland Northern Scottish Society of Antiquaries Crook St. Filan Robert Bruce Brian Boru Trinity College Dublin Charles I Purkiss William Rufus Walter Tyrrell Sir Isaac Nunn Pegu Buddha Temple of Adam’s Peak Ceylon Napoleon Battle of Eylau Gustavus Adolphus Lubeck Charles XII Pultowa Amiens Lawrence Sterne Kant Voltaire Prosseau Jean Jacques Assassi John the Baptist

A Pleasant Method of Traveling to Alaska by Canoe

A guide to canoe travel in Alaska with Indian guides. Large canoes carry up to three tons and handle inland waves, sail well, and paddle easily along shore. With provisions and warm gear, travelers can be self reliant, camp nightly in wild mossy forests, and enter the famed rock portals, waterfalls, and glaciers along a journey with nature as partner.

Alaska Nature

Deadly vampire bats terrorize Bahia cattle herds

Historic Bahia province faces a vampiric bat plague that drains cattle blood. Scientific officials describe a suction tongue with papillae and tubular lips enabling blood extraction. Bats measure up to two feet wingspan and roost in deserted houses, feared by blacks and Indians amid local superstitions.

Brazil Bahia

Novel device shows moving picture on rose paper

A Berlin merchant markets a curious apparatus that burns pictures into rose colored paper. A glowing match at two perforated points sends sparks that trace a path waking the image. The sparks end when the path finishes, yielding a positive and a negative like silhouettes.

Berlin

Witness Refuses to Kiss Bible in Bradlaugh Trial

In a courtroom clash over belief, Horace Bradlaugh’s named witness refuses to kiss the Bible. He insists his mind is clear, declares belief in the Bible yet rejects kissing the book, provoking shock among spectators and judges. The exchange highlights tensions over faith and civil rights in the case.

Horatio Bradlaugh Horace Bradlaugh

Horace Greeley and the Ticket Agent Tale

A reforming ticket agent recalls a Chicago scam by a rival line aimed at Horace Greeley. The agent admits selling a wrong route ticket to the famed editor, who coolly corrects the route and urges the man to “Go West, young man,” while exposing the scheme.

Chicago New York Cleveland Shuffle-Toes Horace Greeley The Tribune Philosopher the Tribune Horace Greeley Trick

The Isle of Man Women and Suffrage

The Isle of Man, equal with England Scotland and Ireland in reach of reform, expands suffrage to householders of both sexes. The House of Keys amended the measure by removing the word male, signaling broad political rights under home rule. Supporters boast its ancient popular assembly and historic rights.

Isle of Man England Ireland Scotland Woman’s Suffrage Journal House of Keys Great Britain Victoria Isle House of Commons

Doubt on Perfect Happiness and Visible Virtue

The author notes that perfect happiness via perfect goodness may be unattainable in this world. He acknowledges we do not always observe visible virtue. The text then mentions that there are 187 prisoners in the Eastern Penitentiary.

Eastern

Witty courtship tale ends with lawless confusion

In a comic scene at Judge Smith’s chamber, Mr. Sparks seeks damages for a ruined evening after courting Miss Blazer. The judge finds no legal grounds, as Sparks recounts a misadventure from oysters to a dog bite and a mistaken fiancé at the doorstep.

Mr. Sparks John Wormly Miss Blazer Wawoodbury Pike Smileys Sol Tollgate Simpson Huckleberry Creek

Afghan Fight Will Never Be Tamed by Time

The article reflects on Afghan warfare noting a fighter’s ferocity and refusal to yield. It contrasts Afghan battle realities with Indian memories of rebellion and mutiny, highlighting the peril to wounded enemies and the constant danger in battlefields.

Afghanistan India

Never associate with bad company and social etiquette

A long list of cautions on behavior in social settings. It advises choosing good company, avoiding boasting abroad, speaking to acquaintances, offering seats to infirm or elderly, not forcing attention, and returning favors with civilities. It emphasizes politeness, humility, and considerate conduct in daily interactions.

A New Yorker Meets a Downbeat Actor in Michigan

At Mt. Clemens a New Yorker talks with Sam Smith known as Smith Smith. Smith recounts a failed touring act after a long cross country trek and says he now seeks only modest meals and quiet days, having been chased by dogs farmers and constables.

Mt. Clemens Mich New York City Sam Smith Wisconsin

Boar's Head Feast Ends Laughing Baronial Christmas

In olden days Baron Rowdedow hosts a grand Christmas dinner. The chief cook falls ill. a Milesian substitutes at the door and presents a boar's head by mistake, lifted atop a book agent’s index. Laughter erupts as the feast proceeds.

Baron Rowdedow Baron Kowdedow Ireland Isle Baron Rowded

New Bavarian Enamelling Invents Hard Stone and Metal Coat

An invention from Bavaria uses an enamelling liquid to harden stone or cement beyond granite and render it indistinguishable from other minerals. The coating can be applied to metal to prevent rust, offering durable, customizable appearances.

Bavaria

Budding hopes nipped by rough wind inspire imagined blossoms

The speaker reflects that when early hopes are crushed by adversity we picture the potential beauty they might have become if nurtured, imagining flowers that could have bloomed.

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