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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1882

Page

2

Panther in Cranberry Swamp Brings Courage to Boy

Ned Edwards narrates a village baseball game between Swampville Rockets and Heechen Hill Stars. After a lost ball, Ned treks through the cranberry swamp alone at dusk and is chased by a panther, a perilous night that ends with dawn breaking over the swamp.

Ned Edwards Jim Harrington Major Ned Rascal Jim Swampville Bee Hen Hill Fower Meadow Swampville Rockets Stars Harrington Charlie Marlow Rockets Stara Uotil Levan

Dawn of Morning in the Cranberry Swamp

Ned finds Major the dog guarding him in the cranberry swamp after a long night apart. The boy explains the vigil to his parents, and the tale spreads as a trusted personal recollection from Li Hamilton of the Christian Union.

Ned Jim Harrington Major Cranberry Swamp Li, Hamilton We Christin Union

The Law On Names And Their Legal Uses

A Maryland style discussion explains that a person may use various names, including nicknames and initials, with courts recognizing name changes in transactions. Names are not property, though logos or trade names may be protected to prevent fraud. The piece cites cases on pencils and ink marks and warns against careless baptismal naming.

Troy Brown Clark Tie Abbott Dav Yates Maryland Equity Courts Baltimore City David Wilson George H. Wilson Georgy Washington Perso H Faber J. HW. 2 A.W J. H W. Faber Day & Martin Day Martin Lord Campbell Regina Dale Hickok J. W Benjamin Baltimore John Smiths John Johnsons John Browns John Smith Wearyland Law

Sugary Chocolate Biscuits and Orchard Notes

A mixed harvest of practical kitchen tips and fruit-growing anecdotes. Recipes include chocolate biscuits made with eggs whites and sugar, plus spiced blackberry preserves. Orchard details note Criffin Georgia hosting the South’s largest peach grove with 50,000 trees and 600 acres, plus grafted apple and pear trees on the same farm. Also quoted are remarks by Vermont fruit grower T H Hoskins and a note on European market reports for the Agricultural Department. Also etched marks with nitric acid and a tip to protect plums from curculio using turpentine, camphor, and essential oils.

Criffin Chicago Br. T. H. Hoskins Vermont Ife Agricultural Department Loring Radward J. Moffat New York Department London Sui Jowd State Register Denver Tribunes the &Rutt Reecorder

New Farming Methods Bring Science to the Land

The article argues farming shifts from experience to science with fertilization and specialized feeding. It notes improved livestock breeds, mechanization, and the need for university-level training for farmers to master nature and raise productivity. It questions whether middle-aged farmers will embrace these changes and invest in the new agricultural inheritance.

Europe Lutas Noltagr Solomon Jacob Salomon

French engineers tour Channel Tunnel progress at Dover

M de Lessops and a party of French engineers visited the Submarine Continental Railway Company works at Dover. They rode in tran-cars through a bore now 1 900 yards long, about 140 feet below the surface, with a dry tunnel and a Beaumont boring machine praised for speed and even progress.

M. de Lessops France Admiralty Pier Dover Beaumont London Times

Berlin Sentry Shoots Three Children in Invalidensaule Inquiry

Berlin reports detail a shooting by a sentry that killed a 12 year old and wounded two others as they played near the Invalidensaule. The three youths were said to have mocked the soldier after warnings, and the court reportedly ruled the soldier acted within his rights.

Berliner Zeitung Berlin Crass Invalidensaule

Birthday boy waits at Supper amid family delay

At a large family party two boys waited for Supper as the elder turned seven. One boy crouched naked on the doorstep outside the Supper room, asking where Paul was. He replied that Paul was likely praying for his supper.

Paul Hllenville Journal

Hop Bitters Praised By Boston Woman After 14 Year Ills

A Boston woman praised Hop Bitters after relief from a fourteen year sick headache and neuralgia. She used it successfully at first attack and continued its use until cure, persuading twenty two families in her circle to adopt it as their regular medicine. A Black wisherwoman remark and country dress comment accompany the piece.

Boston Dr.john Bull John Bull John J. Smith Louisville Geo. W. Merchant Lockport Ciga U. S M.g.0.co N. Y U.8 John Hodge Sec’y

Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Purge Pellets Replace Harsh Pills

Stages of progress noted as railroads finish and drastic pills fade. Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Purge Pellets, sugar coated and small, replace crude medicines. The excerpt mentions pharmacy practice and a thermometer in a yard as a civilization paradox.

Dr. Pierce

May Queen and Favorite Prescription In Humorous Snippets

A jumble of vintage quotes and quips touts medicines and cures for female disorders and headaches. Mentions Dr Vieree’s Favorite Prescription. Liver Kidney and Bowels remedies like Kidney-Wort. Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. anecdotes from newspapers in Buffalo New York Detroit and New York about health cures and oddities.

Tennyson Dr Vieree

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