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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1877
Page
1
Post office hours listed for routes between Moline and Chicago with various closings. Church notices include pastors and Sabbath services for Desouzos, Bartiss, Messopietr, and Passa Sporsrr meetings. Congressional district representatives and local county names are listed in a district overview.
A passage extols baked beans as a New England staple with a detailed set of traditional methods. It covers soaking overnight, bean selection, precise browning, and the proper serving practice, all framed as a patriotic revival to honor the centennial year.
A Dublin street scene follows a boy named Tom who steals lemons to help his feverish sister Kitty. The chase ends with Tom’s capture, a passing sailor restoring calm, and Kitty proving the true culprit when she confesses to the mother and the court. The piece ends with a moral on labor and virtue.
A New York correspondent reports that many corporations pay $5 to each director or officer who attends a regular board meeting on time. The promptness premium has drawn even very wealthy individuals to be present before the gavel falls, easing quorums and changing boardroom attendance dynamics.
The article debates wallpaper as a key decorative element, noting color’s impact on mood and civilization, and advising readers to study room size light and furnishings before choosing patterns. It reflects period taste, design guidance, and social humor about marriage and aesthetics.
Fragmentary report describes a farm sleigh incident on Cass Avenue where a woman in the snow attempted to recover the sleigh. Three or four people helped raise the sleigh as a man climbed into the seat and started off. The wife nearby pulled at the horse as the team circled back in confusion.
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