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Newspaper

Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1881

Page

1

Cutting a Specialty Shop Next Door to Journal Book Store

Advertising fragment notes a millheim PA shop next to Journal Book Store with Hart er Banking Co and A Walter cashier. Financial ad promises satisfaction guaranteed.

The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Poetic Mourning

The poem imagines nature and people mourning a departed bard. Streams, woods, and winds join the laments, though the speaker clarifies sentience lies with the memories of those long forgotten who lived in the poet’s songs. The Maid, phantom Knight, and feudal Chief all fade as the Minstrel’s harp falls silent.

The Doctour's story at the Hippocratic Society dinner

A reminiscence of doctors gathering after a Hippocratic Medical Society meeting. Dr. Gilen Capps chairs as various surgeons discuss how young physicians start, with a tale of Perc y Topham and a misread delirium tremens case amid lively banter and reflections on patient trust.

Hippocratic Medical Society Gilen Capps Nestor Wayfarer Dr. Cupps Father Grimes Guild of Undertakers M. D Percy Topham Dingo Boxer Botts Topham Voc Simon Borts

The Night of the Holy Fire and Irish Rousing Tales

A long excerpt recounts a physician’s tense debut with a dangerous patient, a comic horse racing mishap, and a ribald tale from Bill Burton’s ranch. It shifts to Irish history describing torched signals in 1880 Galway Mayo and earlier infernal lights in 1832 and 1867, debating whether such flames signaled rebellion or trial runs.

Galway Mayo Ireland Land League Parnell

Forgotten Officials

A Washington writer recalls long forgotten guards and oddities around the capital. Sentries at the Sew ard house and a block house near Georgetown lingered after duties ended. A crypt under the capitol and a gray public officer guarding it reveal neglect of historic provisions and expenses.

Wluss Washington Mr. Seward Payne Seward Sickles War Department Potomac Great Falls Georgetown Rad Aqueduct Road Congress

Deer Harnessing in Lapland and Samoyede Practices

The article describes Wapoos assigning five deer each and detailing harnessing methods. It notes the deer collars, leather reins, and steering signals, with cautions about handling wild deer. It compares Lapland and Samoyede practices, noting Samoyedes tame deer for domestic use.

Nilas Mie WinJing Finmarken Lapland Samoyedes

Tanning Methods and School Costs in Pennsylvania

The article details Chinese tanning processes with washing, steaming, stretching, and drying to color leather, plus glue from offal and drying methods. It notes the Schdiers Orphan School of Pennsylvania houses about 2600 pupils, with annual maintenance and education costs estimated at $860,000 funded by the state.

China Schdiers Orphan School of

The Windsor Horse Sale Racket Revealed

A horse buyer recounts a dodgy sale scam seen in a New York stable. A slick seller uses two buyers to inflate prices then disappears with the horse leaving others to chase a phantom Windsor buyer. The tale warns of deceptive tactics in horse trading.

Fifth Avenue New York Windsor the Windsor

The Bearded Miracle Bottle That Ruined a Home

A bald headed man balks at buying a hair growth remedy after a clerk touts a six week guarantee. The man recalls his wife pulling out his growing hair and mocks the product while the clerk suggests a different gift.

The Fame and Fall of Wade Sipple at Eccentric Ends

A long account traces Wade Sipple alias Pierce and William Gray from early days as a famed hotel thief to decades of petty crimes. He survived a Natchez escape, endured prison terms, and died of apoplexy in Potter's Field after a life of burglary, conning, and flight.

Eastern Penitentiary Philadelphia Wade Sipple Pierce William Gray United States Sipple Sing Sing Charlestown Mass Baltimore Richmond Whelling Wilmington N. C Mississippi Ohio New Orleans Cincinnati St. Louis Tli Megary al Burtis Tom Buchanan Waters Band of Plunderers Natchez, Miss Burtis Sippie Natchez Sppile Peck Charies Blake J. E. Baum Diamond Street Blake West Chester Gray Thompson Street Wiillan Gray Vuriall Rollins Potter's Held

A Marvelous Stage Ride Through a Desolate Night

In a neighboring county a dramatic stage journey unfolds with a celebrated actor couple from the Morris House. A dark stormy night, muffled passengers, restless horses, and a halt when a wheel hits a stump frame a tense scene on the road. The man frees himself to speak with the startled driver.

Morris House

Terrapin Farm at Cellar Point Run by Mr Dorlon

A historic account describes Mr Dorlon’s terrapin farm at Cellar Point on Muogile bay’s western shore. The three acre fenced parcel uses canals to supply water and sunning beds for thousands of terrapins. Expansion plans include purchasing larvae and shellfish with seasonal income from furred and fatted terrapins, with markets in New York.

Anches Dvorson Caeva E. Avout Dorlua Rus Lemayins Mississippi Alavaua New York Jjurion Senus Varlon Sianu

Paste Making Troublesome Gum Arabic Mixture

Instructions describe mixing gum arabic with sugar to prevent cracking, then adding water to reach the desired paste consistency. For a very strong paste, add flour equal in weight to the gum and water, without boiling. The paste strengthens as it begins to ferment.

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Bellefonte T. Alexander C. M. Bower Lexander & Bower, Attorneys AT Law Bellefonte, PA Garman’s Jom B. Linn Attorney AT Law Allegheny Street Quay? Dale Diamond Attorneys AT Law High Street First National Bank V. M. C. Heinle Centre County F. Reeder J. A. Beaver J. W. Gephartoo Gepharit Ofice Alleghany Street High A. Morrison Woodring Court House Ss. Keller Lyon Chess, Street G. Love Orige W. P. Wilson Business Cards OF Millheim A. Sturgis C. Ra Main Street Bank Mllheim O Deininger Notary Public Scribner and Gonveyancer Millheim H. Tomlinson Ihell I. Brown Penna Eisenhush Justice OF the Peace Millheim, PA Eisenhuth M ‘Usskr & Smita Main and Penn Street Enna Tiacob Wolf Millheim Banking CO A. Walter Dav.erape, Pres Harter Rebersburg, PA Doctour Mr. Topham George Top Widow Harkins Bill Burton Harkins Georgy Bill Peach Branch Bill Brown Billi Brown Kadndeer The Ueman Atlaira Brusuy U&t Old Deen Luc Driver
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