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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1897
Page
6
A Pittsburg Bulletin verse extols children with brown hands who tend cows, gather fruit, shells, and sand castles, then dream of future power as rulers, authors, and leaders. The imagery links rural labor to national promise, praising humble origins.
Three men ride the Sierra Madre questing gold Ned Copley Frank Edgerton and the unnamed narrator chase rumors of caves of gold. Frank falls ill dreams of gold caves and a hidden stash found after a snow slide rescuing him with pockets full of gold. They return to Taos with 130 pounds of treasure and Frank marries Susie Burns.
A survey of quirky weather predictors including leech and frog barometers, the old man and old woman toy, and bee behavior before rain, with notes from Popular Science Monthly. It also recalls George Francis Train’s eccentric railway era episode and a Mount Etna eruption estimate.
The Rev. Dr. Tal mage compares life to a perilous voyage and urges Christ in every enterprise. He cites Mark 4 30 41 and the calming of the storm, urging faith over fear, revival zeal, and the dual humanity and divinity of Jesus as savior in trials. He comforts bereaved and hopeful believers facing loss and hardship.
Guidance on emergency poison care outlines emetics for stomach poisoning and specific antidotes for arsenic lead nitrate ammonia strychnine carbolic acid opium and poison oak or ivy eruptions. It includes dilutions emulsions oils milk and egg white as well as cautions on dosing and applications.
A careful husband reveals a large wrapped item during Fourth of July preparations. The wife wonders about the object. he explains it is not a firework but a telescope. He plans to use it so Johnny can see if a cannon fuse has truly gone out, a precaution for safe celebrations.
General Horace Porter in the September Century notes Sheridan’s tactical brilliance at Five Forks. Porter recalls asking Sheridan about risks and his reply reveals the drive behind his field success: he would not quit a battle alive unless he won.
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