22 Jun 1877
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Newspaper
Monmouth Review
Location
Monmouth, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1877
Page
1
Describes liver disease symptoms including right side pain, shoulder pain, loss of appetite, gastrointestinal upset, headaches, memory loss, fatigue, cold feet, and low spirits. Mentions ague and fever and promotes Dr C M Lanes Liver Pills with Quinine as effective, warns against imitations.
Read across a broad wire of war updates and domestic notes. The report covers actions around Kars and Batoum, Turkish Russian campaigns, Romanian protests, royal deaths, political moves, and financial shifts with details on battles, troop movements, and key figures such as Lupwick III and Grant.
New York and East Liberty markets show Wheat No 2 Spring and No 2 Milwaukee oats corn and pork lard beef and butter prices with variations by grade. Notable figures include Flour White Wheat Extra at 6.80 to 7.00, Pork Mess around 12.60 to 13.80, Lard 8.06 to 9.00, Cattle Good to Extra 9.75 to 13.25, Hogs around 5.20 to 5.75, Butter 17, Eggs 10. Least.
An isolated Nelson Street resident awakens to intruders. Nodwinkum lines up a pistol from the attic as his wife plans a distraction. A shot fails to fire and a tense search ends with no evidence of thieves, leaving them to conclude the burglars believed the homeowner formidable. Californians welcome unexpected rain boosting a likely bumper wheat crop. A Western dentist’s remark closes the piece.
A New York City reception for Governors Tilden and Hendricks drew a large audience. A. J. Vanderpool presided as the guests spoke, stressing defense of electoral integrity and rejection of frauds that taint the Republic. Hendricks praised local self-government and reform.
A collage of notes on Russian serfdom and peasant life contrasting old feudal remnants with modern changes. It covers peasant labor, law, and mobility, plus sketches of dress, occupations, and cultural items from various regions. The piece mixes observations with short anecdotes and light humor from multiple sources.
The New York Herald correspondent reports a five day clash at Duga Pass ending on the 10th inst. Suleiman Pasha moved with battalions and mountain guns to seize the defile held by Montenegrins. The sole road through the par Pass narrowed as Montenegrins slowly retreated under Turkish frontal assault and rock fire.
Turkish forces under Suleiman Pasha suffered heavy losses as they attempted to seize the Duga Pass. Montenegrin defenders repulsed repeated assaults amid rough terrain, inflicting over 4,000 Turkish casualties while losing about 700 men themselves. The costly defeat raises hopes for Niesss capitulation, though Suleiman Pasha may renew relief efforts.
Full roster of corps officers appears with names and titles for the Army of Operation, Ninth, Eleventh, Twelfth, Army of the Black Sea, Seventh, and Tenth Corps. Strength figures show combined totals around 216000 infantry and 49200 artillery across four, two, and other units.
A collage of old notes on social shifts in Texas urging grazing to farming for profit and morality, a Dallas man’s claimed decay-proof pickle for meats and vegetables, fashion accidents from high heels, a Norfolk strawberry pickers ad restricting contact with Black workers, steel cutting edge concerns, and a Paris national industry prize for artificial hard material tools.
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