22 Aug 1873
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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1873
Page
1
Mail for all points between Moline and Chicago closes at 8 80 am. Mail for Rhine closes at 7 30 am. Mail for Chicago and the East closes at 8 50 am. Mail for the West and South closes at 6.
A fragmented list of lodge meetings with locations on Moline streets Lynde Wells and Satter. It notes dates such as Mondays Wednesdays and Thursdays, times around 4 o clock and 9 o clock, and venues including Deaid's Hall Masonic Hall and Odd Fellows Hall with banks and national institutions nearby.
Attorney Eugene Lewis announces office location over Maline National Bank Mourne Illinois. Notary services offered with legal counsel.
Kilvany and her child endure a tragic search for mercy after the child dies. She pleads with Buddha and seeks a house where no one dies, but a stark truth emerges that death touches all, and she is urged to accept the common lot.
Hon John D. Caton notes Willy, Farge & Co's Express Company surpasses the Post Office Department across the Pacific states. The firm uses government stamps on its own envelopes, delivers swiftly from the Mississippi to Mexico, Central and South America, Asia, and the South Seas. The Post Office loses no revenue on letters carried, yet miners and distant settlers pay extra for prompt service. The company also handles metals transit, moving about $68,236,013 worth in 1872, representing a major share of precious metal traffic.
The piece discusses theories on the earth’s interior, citing Hopkins and a 1847 theory that the central mass became solid due to pressure and cooling. It notes a long-standing view of a solid globe or very thick crust and describes a transitional viscous layer between inner and outer regions.
The article argues that rock solidification in the Earth results from pressure-induced densification and cooling. It suggests a three-part origin: a central mass formed by pressure, a crust formed by cooling from center outward, and an outer crust shaped by surface processes aided by contraction, including all terrestrial phenomena.
Hartford Courant analysis of 1870 figures shows 202 lightning deaths nationwide versus nearly 500000 total deaths from all causes. Males predominate in the 10 to 30 age range, with 1870 lightning rate 42 per 100000 and sunstroke deaths nearly double.
An essay warns fretting is universal and harmful, more common among women, and hurts nerves rather than solving daily worries. It argues small repeated worries erode resilience, while large burdens arise from compounded petty concerns if not managed.
The author urges restraint and steadiness in married life, arguing constant fretting over trifles drives husbands to saloons and billiards. She warns mothers training daughters in fretful behavior ruin family happiness and calls siblings to adopt a firm posture against this habit.
Mr. Edward Young, chief of the Bureau of Statistics, addresses U S consuls in Europe seeking detailed data on average wages of mechanics and others, prices of subsistence, house rents, and living conditions to aid a forthcoming Congress report comparing European and American labor. The effort aims at informing potential Congressional legislation.
The article argues the Democratic and Liberal factions remain active in the Northwest despite reform pressures. It claims schemers tried to seize the farmers movement for power, but the public woke up and exposed the deceit. It warns against a proposed third party to “finger the plunder” and feeds at the public crush.
An experienced husband in La fayette miswired a home election payment by swapping the twenty five dollar and ten dollar switches. After scrutiny by the wife and friends, the twenty five dollar label caused her to keep the funds despite the husband's protests that he could not cover the loss.
A letter from August 1878 argues that boiler explosions arise from foul waters and explosive chemical forces in solution, urging study of water chemistry and thermic conditions to prevent hazardous steam power. The text ends with a narrative of a drowning incident and unidentified victim, noting the sorrow and mystery surrounding the death.
The East Saginaw Enterprise notes David Ward of Pontiac has become a top pine lands owner in the United States. His holdings include 150000 acres of pine on the Saginaw, Chippewa Wisconsin, and Manistee Au Sable. 20000 acres of hardwood timberland for farming in central and northern Michigan. additional lands in Oakland County. and 13000000 feet of logs afloat.
A Paris dresamaker DuRiez filed a claim against Princess Josephine cousin of the Queen of Spain for 53295 francs. An embargo was placed on the Princess luggage at her hotel with police aid. The Princess contested in court but the seizure was finalized after a Privédda appearance did not occur.
A Newport boat mishap left about a dozen people aboard the Jerry craft. efforts to reach safety were described as a swift evacuation. Witnesses reported uncertain conditions near the Newport landing as responders moved to assist occupants.
A whimsical verse in which the Caliph orders a salmon but Hassan the cook serves up trouble and an eel instead. The poem shifts to a moral about appetite, power, and fate as a banquet ends with a twist and a reflection on freedom and choice.
A reflective piece argues against chronic fault finders who see only vice in people, parties, and the church. It contrasts their gloom with a belief in humanity's bright side, urging appreciation of virtue and encouragement of social happiness.
An overheard exchange mocks religious controversy as laborious and costly. It likens debates to noisy parrots and children arguing over factions while noting how such disputes distract from meaningful faith. The speaker questions seriousness of religious contention.
Across Ohio and neighboring papers factions trade sharp editorials on the Democratic and Republican parties. Editors condemn or defend conventions, rail reforms, and party loyalty while praising or lampooning leaders as they forecast the fall elections.
A late 19th century catechism printed in 1866 by Dr Henry G Cusik of Boston outlines cholera expectations and prevention. It prescribes plain diet in moderation regular meals abstaining from intoxicants avoiding unripe fruit improper vegetables dressing warmly avoiding crowded damp spaces and ensuring dry clean cellars drains and outhouses. It advises seeking a doctor if ill and following medical guidance, and notes experts say cholera is not contagious.
A Detrom paper reports that Birch misplaced a $390 deposit, kept in a tin box in a bureau drawer with the key in his bedroom. His daughter, obsessed with burglars, slept while her actions, including removing the bandage from her neck, purportedly moved the box and money, and left dirt on her fingers and the pillow.
All cultivators and garden workers should record items of value from experiments and discoveries. The agricultural press provides useful facts and practical suggestions from country scientists for readers' benefit.
Doubtful text fragments reflect a cautionary note about choosing paths in life, the value of opportunity, and the impact of words. Vague phrases mention sowing seeds, harvest, and time, but the overall meaning is obscured by garbled OCR.
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