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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 02, 1874
Page
9
A collection of humorous anecdotes from courts and campuses, contrasting a guarded gun habit with a quip about Louis XVI, a Canterbury sermon interruption, and a guide to proper fur care. The notes mix satire, university manners, and practical dressing tips sourced from period writing.
Advertisements tout Epps cocoa promising lighter doctor bills and simple preparation, with notes on glycerine lozenges for throat care. Also promotes Judson’s Dyes for wool and silk and Kinahan’s whiskey. Mentions clinics and Holloway remedies for skin, liver, asthma, and wounds.
Deaths and marriages announced from November entries. Notables include Leighton at Lochbie House aged seventy four and Rogers at Prittlewell aged thirty nine. Marriages listed include Lander Arnold at Redland Park Church, Smith Kay at Burnley and Hare Lewis at Upper Holloway Chapel. Also Naylor announces a birth at 41 Wellesley Street.
English wheat sold at prior week’s prices amid steady demand with foreign grain in fair demand. Metropolitan cattle and sheep markets show dull trade with declines in beef and calf sectors. Provisions and butter prices ease, hops and potatoes market steady with improving prices in hops. Wool markets continue reporting on Monday sales and arrivals.
Quiet tone notes fair supplies near demand, prices unchanged from last level. Coal sales show Hettons 27s, Haswell 27s 6d, South Hettons 27s 6d, Hetton Lyons 25s 3d, Hawthorn 25s 3d. Ships for sale 29 at sea 15.
Advert says opium free Stedman's Teeth ing Powders are safest for infants. marketed by a surgeon ex Children's Hospital with the name Stedman. Claims to offer Stedman's Food for Children and marks a Gum Lancet, with depots in Hoxton London and endorsements from Mrs Milbank in Suffolk.
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