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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1878
Page
2
A rural verse by Jown D. Yates extols neighbor Jones and his forty acre farm with a tidy home, devoted family, and orderly fields. It contrasts simple contentment with those chasing larger possessions, urging appreciation of steady, honest work and Sabbath-keeping.
An off Bombay bound merchant ship Druid lays becalmed between Goa and Mangalore as Hindoo pirates attempt to board. Lieutenant Winfield drops from the mizzen yard to dash the attacker, saving Bell Upton and earning Major Upton’s praise. The episode ends with the ship turning toward its home port and a moral reflection on convictions.
A garbled passage discusses a remedy and satisfaction with it, mentioning physicians and medicine but providing no clear facts or names. The text is incomplete and lacks a coherent event, place, or date to anchor a fuller summary.
A fragment from Burlington Hawkeye and notes from Edinburg discuss playful barbs about Orpheus and a mock market scene. The piece recounts the Jewels of the Crown of Scotland vaulting tale and extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with a Toledo testimonial from Geo Bodenmiller dated December 6 1876.
A 19th century home remedy note extols lemon uses for relief of corn ailments and coughs. It also recommends lemon juice and sugar to ease cough and daily lemon intake to prevent spring lassitude. The text claims lemon detects dangerous cosmetic ingredients and urges readers to test powders for safety.
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