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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1880
Page
1
The verses contrast those who pursue wealth with those who live among spring and sunlight. It argues gold hoarders age within while joyful, living souls remain young as immortals celebrate the latter path. The poem emphasizes renewal through nature and inner spirit over material gain.
A lyrical meditation on rain cooling fevered minds and soothing sorrow. The poem contrasts wounded heart and bleak brow with heavenly balm and tears, depicting rain as cleansing and comforting. It evokes renewal and quiet relief after fear and ash.
On a December night Mabel Vawn bids farewell to John Howland with a loving vow to wait for her betrothed while entering high society led by Aunt Helen and Mrs. Philip Florestan. Alexis Wyllard soon draws her toward a newer, brighter allure as temptations rise.
Mabel faces two wedding proposals from Alexis Wyllard and John Howland as she weighs money and security against genuine affection. Howland confronts her with painful truth, while Wyllard asserts dismissal after she reveals her heart’s betrayal. A second tale shifts to a humorous cattle yard scene with a tail stubbed cow and a quirky auction but ends with a flourish of sentimental tears and a bidding crowd.
The Empress Eugenie remained alone through the night at the site where her son died. A boy kept from school for orthography claimed he was spell bound in a cryptic remark about the tragedy.
A Siamese mining region in Battambong and Chantaboon yields sapphires that attracted thousands to Burma and Calcutta. A private view shows a rough sapphire valued at 10000 dollars while individual stones fetch 7500 to 15000 elsewhere. The largest rough weighed 370 carats yielding 111 carats cut. Ruby onyx and jade are found but of limited value.
Practical guidance on when to boil and simmer to preserve nutrients and flavor. Do not boil hard or fast, as meat becomes tough and loses its juices. Keep the pot covered, regulate heat to maintain steady simmer and conserve fuel.
A party of Detroit brook trout fishers camping on the Boyne river seeks supplies after running out. An envoy visits a log house where a woman, five children, three dogs and coons share one room. They confess near poverty and refuse to part with provisions, offering only sporadic future stock and hospitality.
A travel tale recalls selfish behavior by some women who monopolize two railway seats claiming an engaged attendant in the smoking car. The narrator notes heated reactions and a later scene where the conductor redirects standing passengers to a palace car, urging fair treatment and a rule of reciprocity.
A humorous collection of quips about bald heads stating that bald men are cool headed and never dye their hair. It jokes that bald men always wear hats and cannot comb down in the world, and suggests joining the Indians as hair raisers.
In Red Clay a ten month old child was placed asleep in a large mill box by Mrs Rose. The father dumped meal into the same box and the child likely suffocated. A doctor arrived and the infant lies in a comatose state with slim chances of recovery.
A rusticing guest Miss Angelina Apem tries to impress the grandmother at a country homestead. Her loud question about romance backfires as the old woman replies with rhumatiz tales and instead inspires a fainting scene among spectators. The grandmother finally jokes about medicine and arthritis.
Nightfall brings a bright moon described as thirteen times larger than Earth's, fixed in the sky yet slowly revealing a rotating panorama of Earth’s continents. The observer notes clear, unfogged stars and constellations sparkling like diamonds in a dark firmament.
The text extols paper as a universal material, noting its adaptability to pails, bowls, bricks, clothing, housing, ships’ coatings, and countless other uses. It argues paper’s versatility could secure a grand industrial future and a prominent role in global manufacturing.
A defense attorney recalls defending a hired man charged with murder after a fatal blow in a quarrel. An abusive witness swears to a confession. through a tense cross examination the paper evidencing the confession is shown to be non existent, leading to a verdict of manslaughter and brief imprisonment.
Instructions describe drilling glass with a common drill at moderate speed without pressure. Drill from both sides while keeping glass and drill wetted with turpentine, prevent catching as holes meet, then widen with a round file kept wet to finish.
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