19 Jul 1878
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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1878
Page
1
Pupils of the Wilson Industrial School and Mission demonstrate a kitchen garden themed instruction. Young girls eight to twelve arrange miniature tableware, sing, and narrate each article from setting to cleaning as part of a pageant for the mission’s twenty fifth anniversary.
In a tight contest the Ravs defeated Four 1 to 0 as both teams traded chances through a defensive showdown. Key plays came from netminders making multiple saves and a late rebound goal sealing the win for Ravs.
A correspondent laments Capitol decor and behavior, criticising monumental artworks as money tricks and condemning disorder in the House and Senate. He notes tourists, smoking in chambers, polluted air, and a lack of restraint, calling Congress intolerant of proper conduct.
A private Bowdoin Square residence in Boston hosts a quiet display of two-month-old native American lions born in New York City. Willie and Martha, two lions kept as pets, show unusual growth with mane development still incomplete.
Reports describe a brutal flogging at Newgate Jail with multiple prisoners receiving penal servitude and lashes. Parallel coverage details Norwegian fishermen preparing for sea as war looms and fishers attacking prey in the North Atlantic.
In 1861 a Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment exchange leads to a lesson in courtesy as a general corrects a private for failing to salute. The general apologizes, explaining salute acknowledgment is an officer’s duty and a mutual respect bond forms between military ranks.
A worn out mother recovering from confinement credits open air exercise with restoring health. She walked daily for six weeks, rested during breaks, avoided medicine, ate nutritious food, slept well, and now feels strong. She urges other feeble women to walk outside each day.
A narrator describes a psychological episode witnessed during a siesta with his seventeen year old daughter nearby. He reports glimpsing figures and a coffin in a hallucinatory episode as he drifted toward sleep, prompting reflections on occult nervous phenomena.
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