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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1879
Page
2
A lyrical portrait of two baby boys, one elder and one younger, with gentle scenes of motherly care and playful mischief. The poem shifts from a lively domestic scene to a calm outdoor summer sky, ending with a note of gratitude and peace from a loving parent.
Remaking last year dresses using remaining fabric to form new outfits. Advice covers dyeing dark colors, fabrics, and care for silks and blends, with step by step on trims, linings, bias seams, and mending methods for skirts, petticoats, and linens.
A Philadelphia Times account criticizes the Vera Cruz to Mexico City line as the grandest slowest and most expensive rail journey. It notes 263 miles takes about 20 hours with frequent dirt and discomfort, describes long passenger trains and scarce banking, and contrasts English operated first class carriages with cramped second class cars branded primera clase.
The piece notes Baltimore’s thrift and old city habits amid growth, high taxes, and limited profitable avenues. It contrasts healthful location with unattractive architecture, mentions a hopeful business mood, and references a humorous New York New Haven train incident involving a knitting woman and a startled gentleman.
In a Detroit courtroom Old Nancy confronts a harsh judge who recalls a whitewashed Becond Street home and its decline. The judge condemns her past and predicts loneliness and death, while Nancy collapses, weeping, and leaves the room. A corny home remedy and a smoking car quip follow in the column.
An 19th century advertisement touts Ayer's Hair Vigor as agreeable and effective for preserving hair. It claims to restore color and gloss, thicken thin or falling hair, and prevent baldness, while avoiding harmful substances.
Describes a hair dressing prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co. of Lowell Massachusetts. It promises no oil or dye, prevents staining of white cambric, provides a rich glossy lustre to hair, and imparts a pleasant fragrance.
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