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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1881
Page
2
Somnambulist Ghosts and Stage Romance at Rosemere
In a Rosemere winter visit, Payne Wilkinson and Lucy Freye become the center of a staged drama with costumes and a grand tableau. A backstage ghost story reveals Lucy’s imagined somnambulism and Payne’s growing affection, culminating in an engagement when the truth about the supposed haunting is exposed.
Rise of Opium Eaters and Global Factoids
A digest of 19th century figures notes Chicago with 15 000 opium eaters versus St Louis 10000. It adds counts for racehorses, immigrants to Canada, coal discoveries near Presidio, and railway land cultivation. Also cites hogs through Chicago, silk industry wages, grape harvests in Bristol, and global rail density comparisons across continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
United States
Canada
Presidio
Mexico
Southwestern Railway Company
England
United
Cincinnati
Food for the Sick from a Prairie Farmer article
Dietary guidance for fever and exhaustion emphasizes milk as primary in fever, with egg and lemon drink, meat broths, and milk-based teas. Oats and roasted grain teas aid diarrhea and cholera infantum, with chicken tea and tomato additions. Starchy thickeners advised cautiously. gluten and starch roles noted.
Wit and Wisdom Laughs from Old Papers
A garbled mix of quips and misprints from several newspapers critiquing society. Jests mention a crematory dairy misreadings and a five barreled revolver joke. The tone skewers folks and places Galveston Chicago Detroit and Boston with humorous mispunctuated lines.
Signal Service Man Endures Weather Rant at Tower
A Delraye Press report recounts a Signal Corps observer at a tower half a mile from town enduring a public tirade over snow and weather conditions. The agitated man blasts the snow as excessive while the observer calmly answers questions and defends nature.
Now You See It Now You Do It Observation
The Louisville Medical News editor argues distance and form use both eyes while direction uses one. He tests by having readers point at an object with eyes open, then close the left eye still aims correctly, but closing the right eye shifts pointing to the right if right handed. The outcome is consistent regardless of which hand is used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne Wilkinson
Lucy Freye
Madge Holton
Mer. Wilkinson
Lacey
Madge
Wilkinson
Paul
Sallie Creamer
Payne
John Levion
George
Legion
Lucy Keye
Pat-pat
Lacey Frese
Paul Ryder
Thad
Stapletons
Sallie
John Legion
Lucy
Lucy Imaines
N. Y. Mercury
United States
Bristol
Arthur Codman
Chemnitz
Saxony
Prof
Sturmer
Bromberger
Europe
Greece
Turkey
Portugal
Russia
Italy
France
Germany
Great Britain
Sweden
England
Asia
Africa
America
Australia
Lowell Currier
Boston Times
Jeweob Strauss
Boston Vranscrdpe
Jonkers Gazette
Philadelphia News
Michigan
Chicago
Boston Post
Velroit Free Press
S. Pax
New York
Defalo News
Fawcob Strauss
Galveston Avenue
Sonny
Galveston
Galveston News
Delraté Irree Press
The
Louisville Medical News
Phrenological Journal
Jiural New Yorker
Keat
Lydia E. Pinkham
Western Avenus
Lynn
Mass
Mra. Pinkhan
Lydia Kk. Pinkham
Morrison, Plummer & CO
Gale
Druggiets
Household tips and recipes from The Journal New Yorker
Practical advice on baking cookies and milk rolls, poultry care with sticks in beds, and using carbolic acid solutions. It also covers seed germination in manure water, phrenological notes on seed soaking, making Spanish cream, and transplanting guidance for grapevines with pruning strategies.
Our Size Map Shows Europe Shrinking Against U S
The New York Herald outlines an outline map comparing U S area to European states. England equals New Brunswick and Germany fills space across multiple states. A Wareham man found windfall ice carrying about 400 bushels of oysters ashore after a southeast storm.
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The
New York Herald
United States
Russia
Turkey
England
New Brunswick
Scotland
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
Ireland
France
Maine
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Germany
New Jersey
Ohio River
Mississippi River
Georgia
South Carolina
Spain
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Italy
Florida
Lake Michigan
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iinois
Europe
Wareham
Mass
Yellow Sea
Chinvay
Wilocheir CO
Avera
New York
Foo Bafnes Choo
Dumoeionsin Mannedy
Mpire
Automated railroad station indicator sparks attention in Hartford
A Hartford concern manufactures an automatic station indicator for trains. A canvas roll displays stations in order under a printed hint The next station is A shrill whistle sounds at each change and the device runs by compressed air controlled by the engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Rheumatic Remedy Promoted by Several Endorsements
Mrs General Sherman and General Logan tout Durany's Rheumatic Remedy as effective for rheumatism. Hon John Cessna claims quick relief after three doses. The ad promises cures when other treatments fail and lists availability from dru gists plus a pamphlet offer. It also promotes Dr Igfac Thompsons Eye Water and Frazer Axle Grease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Sherman
Durany
General Logan
United States
Durant
John Cessna
Congress
Pennsylvania
Bedford
R. K. Helphenstine
Washington, D. C
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John BoAncuann
Ithuriel
Earth
Anail
Don
Rosemere
Ned Stapleton
Paiihan
Sally Creamer
John
Mrs. S
Cuey
Mrs. Stapleton
Rosemere ‘Thulian Association
Ryder
Lord Ponsonby Elphinstone
Comtesse Marie de Chassetigre
Susie Creamer
Madame la Comtesse
Lucy Frye
Academy of Music
Rosemere Cottage
Rand
Comte de Chassetigre
Femme-De Chambre
WIT and Wisdom
Signal Corps
Lake
Texas
Abyasinia
Nogus Alyassim
Ethiopia
Gondar
Hellenes
Order of the Redeemer
Springfield
Masq
Edgar T. Page
Chicopee Falla
Albert Guenther
Wilds Hotel
St. Jacobs
N. YY
Des Moines
Iowa
G. B. Haverer
N. HH
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Press
Aaron
Moses
Igfac Thompson
Reputina
Satve
IB Rade
MHS
Lydia E. Pinkaam
Lym, Muss
Busta Nesa
Nelthont Chanfre Oo
Namie
GBS
Lovati Vale
Nichols, Shepard & CO
Battle Creek
Price
A. Vogeler & CO
Baltimore
U. S
Philadelphia
Wilbur
Wiberty
Pune
Witnox
Busion
All Drugelsta
Bhakeapoire
Tala
Maniattan Book CO
P.O
West
Aly Chambers
World St
Kans Ai
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Topeka
Kanara
Vigo
Fletcher
N. BP. Fletcher & C0
Conn
A. L. Clum
Clum Compounding CO
Red Wing
Adana
Adams
Mugg
Lara
Agenta
Etyeu Lara
Omitic Scale Co
Addrere J, Perry & Co
West St
Boston
Alaua
Cheshire
B.P
C. E. Baker
Imporiters
State Street
National Publishing CO
Clais
Nationae Publishing CO
Orth West
U.S. Army
Canal Street
N.W. Fitzgerald
Wasington
D. C
Hubbard Bros
Texas Land
Graves
Third Ave
Chry
March
Clause Ne Polka Militaire
Seles Foradl Brass Instruments
L. B. Wairne
Winter St
Doston
Ula
Cary
Fulton & C
SO Summer St
Wigsson
C.C. D
Ucstrenl
Wabasiway
Valentins Bros. Mamnigors
Janesville
Wis
Price Pula
Land Accy
Washington, D.C
Eorna
Preslares
Jay Bronson
Betrait
Mich
Hove
Reese
Hya
Hurley
Jon
Fife Rae
Gani
Lam EK
WELLS
Richardson & CO
Prop's
Bunlinton, YT
Meete Neer Academy OF Fine Arts
S. W. Cor. State and
Monroe Sts
Pri | Wenny Y Spneapandd
Hoy Ronewrsox
J. H. Vanpenvorn
N. Il Jarpenter
Iy Perapeattya
Lydia Nash
Elizabeth
Railroad Gazette
A Journal OF Transportation, Engineering and Railroad News
Broadway
Portage Free
Thresherman
Brookkeeping
Austinian & Taylor Company
Mansfield, Richland Co
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