R. D. B. Mingle Office Opposite the Public School House
R D B Mingle advertises its office location opposite the public school house. The note appears as a brief business listing in the period text.
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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1885
Page
1
A Silk Dress Recounts a Farm Widow and a Dream
Aunt Jane recalls Annie Beldon once a lively neighbor who endured poverty with grace. Annie's husband Luther dies just as he buys a black silk dress with his own money to please her, leaving her to face sorrow and work in the mills alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Beldon
Jane
Aunt Jane
Annie
Tom Layton
Layton Mills
Tom
Luther Beldon
Luther
John
Winder
Miss Parsons
Elephants in Undress Anecdote in Leaves from a Special Correspondent
English newspaper correspondent recounts a comic stunt with elephants in a stable. He borrows an apron with oranges for an “undress” display, the herd sniffs the fruit and nine elephants become enticed, leaving him with a single orange to distribute before he finally eats it himself.
Movable Great River Dam Aims Ohio Navigation
A Great River Improvement on the Ohio near Pittsburg began August 18, 1878. The movable dam design uses 300 wickets to maintain a year round navigable stage, with a 1,233 foot cross span and a 110 by 600 foot lock. The system, turbine powered, seeks to standardize river depth and spur follow on pools along the Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Island
Ohio
Pittsburg
Monongahela
JOURNAL Columns Offer Strong Advertising Medium
Readers are urged to use the JOURNAL columns as a prime place for business menus and listings. The compact space in each column suits small ads, price notes, and daily specials, helping merchants reach local customers efficiently.
Drawing The Line In A Nebraska Jail Hotel
A Nebraska sheriff hosts a traveler in a combined jail tavern and real estate office. The sheriff explains the makeshift jail has no locks, no real guard duty, and that inmates may roam as the landlord relies on rough humor to keep peace while counting on the county’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Jim
Pertickler
Europe-Yewrope Laugh Sparks Train Banter
A U S citizen returning from Europe on a Central Hudson train jokes about Ewroper while another passenger corrects him with Chicago references. The exchange highlights humorous mispronunciations and a bystander’s weary sleep as the talk shifts between Europe and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Ewroper
Lewrope
St. Louis
Chicago
No Dogs Allowed Train Dilemma on Aisle Seat
A railway guard cites company rules banning dogs in passenger cars as a young lady pleads with him over a small white dog with a birthday origin. A porter is asked to move the dog to a dog-box while the guard stalls on a solution, and a comedic reveal shows the dog was a worsted fake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Marshal Niel
East
Arizona
New Mexico
Massachusetts
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Sierra Madre
United States
Union
Andy
Dudley
Hints for Young Women on Practical Behavior
A Victorian style admonition urges women to be natural and accurate, cultivate observation, be punctual for church, maintain harmony at home, listen well, avoid gossip, be content, and speak truthfully. It counsels discreetness, restraint, and deference to mothers, promoting a cheerful, sensible wife ideal.
Five Good Rules for Daily Conduct
The piece lists five guiding rules: always stay employed, never err in truth, speak kindly of others and feel charity, avoid unnecessary luxuries, and act with consideration while trusting a higher power for support as you exert your own effort. It ends with a subscription prompt for the JOURNAL.
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A Harter
Millheim, PA
W. H. Reifsnyder, Eo
B. Stover
Madisonburg, Pa
R. John F. Harter
Practical
Methodist Church
Millhem Pa
R. D. B. Mingle
Main Street
Millhem, PA
Geo. L. Lee
Madison Burg, PA
Geo. S. Frank
Rebersburg, PA
Woodward, Pa
O. Deininger
Penn St
Springer
Cork
Millheim Banking House
Main ST -Millhedy
Seruiree
Main & North Streets
Millheim
Ino
H. Orvis
C.M. Bower
Ellis L.orvis
AVIS
Bower
Attorneys-at-Law
Bellefonte
Woodings Building
H. Hastings
W. F. Reeder
Reeder
Bellefonte, PA
My Street
Firm
Yocum & Hastings
J U. Meyer
ExJudge Hoy
C. Heinle
Centre County
A. Beaver
J. W. Gephart, Bue & Gephart
Alleghany Street
High Street
Roukerhoff
Allegheny ST
C. G. McMillen
Bros
Bishop Street
Emanuel Brown
Oderate
Miss Sniper
Moss Sniper
Flowers of
Mr. Briggs
Briggs
Chia
Journal
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