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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1883
Page
1
A lyric written in 1864 by Mrs. E. G. Sprague inspired by a wounded drummer boy in Lovell General Hospital Portsmouth Grove R I. The verses describe a young, brave soldier's death with repeated refrain Somebody's darling and end with a grave marker carved Somebody's darling slumbers here.
Dr Brinsley, a famed country physician, marries Delia Swan after Becky’s death. Delia, dutiful but unloved, grows weary of being merely his housekeeper. Delia thorows a Denver letter, returns, and the couple reunites at last, with a quiet hope for happiness.
The article surveys ancient notions of multiple souls among Chinese, Mongolian, Polish, and Karen groups, noting spirits at the grave, ancestral boards, and guiding devils. It then describes a nitro glycerine factory near Tweed Ontario, detailing processes, safety, output, and the shift to dynamite.
The article explains early artificial eyes used by the Egyptians, detailing the erblephari a metal ring with a painted eye bandage and the hypoblepharia a walnut shaped shell with iris pupil and white painted on, held by eyelids. It notes the main drawback to these methods.
A collection of maxims on virtue, change, effort, and social behavior. It compares the costs of tranquility, warns against indolence, and urges purposeful living with duties of charity and justice. The text contrasts folly and intelligence while stressing hope through diligent effort.
A rugged prospector details his morning in a park setting as he checks his burro, builds a fire, brews coffee, prepares a slap jack breakfast, and gathers gear from a mess chest. He surveys peaks for signs, notes formations and colors, and readies for the day’s mining duties.
A London Grove column recalls how speakers flatter crowds and stretch facts in politics and epitaphs. It cites a candidate in Yorkshire praising loyalty while his India prospects flounder, plus echoes from Lando and Boswell on tall tales and inflated hospitality.
The article critiques idleness and gambling among villagers while noting mercantile caution in towns. It contrasts Mexican and Indian behavior, describes Penitates secret societies, and details self flagellation and crucifixion rites endured by devotees along cactus paths to chapel or mountaintop, with attendants aiding faint devotees. London Times.
A New York Journal item highlights how crowded or misaligned teeth can trigger a range of nervous disorders beyond facial neuralgia. It notes authorities and a local ear specialist increasingly require dental examinations before treating ear trouble or deafness, and cites school patients at public clinics where dental irritation emerges as a prominent factor.
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