11 Apr 1895
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Newspaper
Mount Vernon Democrat
Location
Mount Vernon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1895
Page
1
A Mt. Vernon Indiana note explains Easter dating via a moon phase puzzle. It states Easter falls on the Sunday after the full moon following March 21, and mentions Mt. Vernon councilmen heading to Mt. Vernon Illinois for a procedure similar to Princeton's recent action.
Mt Vernon resident Guy Green was in Evansville yesterday amid whispers that the attraction lies on Newburg Road, according to the Evansville Bulletin.
A fragmented reminiscence traces the steamer Rosedale from Ohio up a river current to waters near Purky Stream. It mentions a person named Damourat and Hopkins of Chicago as figures connected to the narrator's experiences aboard.
The column lists visits and townsfolk from Stewartsville New Harmony Poseyville Wadvasville and Wadesville. It notes Mrs W P Robb and Mrs Sarah Robb visiting relatives, a singing school led by Prof O W Stephens, and Easter fashion plans with new gowns and spring suits.
Reports list Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder as winning the World’s Fair highest award. Other notes cite Admiral Mead’s squadron heading to Port au Prince and President Cleveland declining an extra session. The Supreme Court rules that state municipal and county bonds and rents from real estate are non taxable.
Readable fragments describe a noisy pool scene with paddling and a chorus. The text references London Skatch and a can of muclage with an escape note, but lacks clear events, people, or places to form a complete news item.
A Times of India summary notes the camel’s cushiony foot adapted to rough travel contrast with worn horse shoes. An Indian schoolteacher, Lucinda Gore of Srokharabad, wards off a tiger with a broom, slams the door, and lowers a boy to signal neighbors. locals arrive and shoot the tiger.
An item from the Indianapolis area references a medical and surgical institute in connection with a convention and a Pennsylvania branch. The terse note notes organizational ties and a potential expansion or collaboration.
An old prospectus lists chronic disease classes from nose to nervous system and deformities. It markets eminent physicians who claim long-term cures across the American continent and cites several Indiana residents and merchants as cured patients.
A claim touts a product named It Its work well and tones up the whole system offered in liquid or powder form promising superior effect over pills.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century guidance piece advises stout women to prefer soft clingy fabrics and avoid heavy stuff, skip crinoline and balloons, do not tighten the waist, avoid velvet bodices, and favor dark colors. It also warns against long sermons and recommends downward lines and minimal waist emphasis.
A fragmented note discusses tempering knife blades and pocketknife blades. It contrasts soft and hard blades and mentions heat treatment and drawing the temper, with unclear context or complete steps.
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