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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 05, 1876
Page
9
Mr Napier recalled reading a paper before the British Association on the Vegetarian Cure for Intemperance. The article portrays it as a remedy for poverty and a possible route to wealth, framing diet as a path to social improvement.
Rumors in Cape Town about ceding Basutoland to the Orange Free State were dismissed by Lord Carnarvon's government as unfounded. The issue comes as the Crystal Palace hosts a vast traveling animal exhibition with 132 horses and 9 elephants, while Domesday Book data illustrate the House of Lords' land holdings. Harriet Martineau, renowned author and social observer, dies at The Knoll Ambleside aged 74, leaving a legacy from Society in America to The Playfellow tales.
The deceased was laid to rest at Old Cemetery Birmingham on Saturday in a private ceremony attended by about fifty mourners including Rev James Martineau and other relatives. The Rev Charles Clarke conducted the service as heart disease weakened her strength.
A collection of brief vignettes and notes on fashion, social mores, and curiosities. The Emancipated Costume is proposed as one piece tunic and trousers lined with sawdust to regulate warmth, promising no corsets and adaptable wear for all seasons. Includes aphorisms on life, a gravestone verse, and a cemetery job ad excerpt.
A letter dated June 24 1876 from Joness Turrece Grenfild Rhasddu Wrexham asks the mayor Aldermen and councilors for the position of Cemetery Superintendent. The applicant notes years of experience and requests consideration.
A letter from John William Jones aged 29 describes over nine years in railway service with Wrexham mold and Connahs Quay Railway, positions as guard and foreman, and duties counting goods money. He cites family, language skills in Welsh and English, and offers testimonials from six town ministers. References include John Broughton of WM and CQ Railway and William Lowe, with a pledge to serve and fulfill the office if elected.
Births marriages and deaths column lists Evans-Pross er marriage at Milford Tabernacle with Martha Ann Prosse bride. Bobbetts-White wedding at Arley Chapel Bristol Alfred Edward Bobbett solicitor to Marion White. Gibson-Cook wedding at Lower Clapton Amherst Road James Gibson to Emily Cook. Wadsworth-Armitage wedding at Huddersfield High Street Chapel James Atkinson to Mary Hannah Armitage. Bourne-Chalcraft wedding at Central Metropolitan Chapel Finsbury Adelaide Chalcraft. Callaway-Clark née Keay wedding at Shrewsbury Charles Callaway to H Maria Clark. Death: Cox May 28 New Orleans Savery Cox aged 46.
Holloway's cooling medicine claims to relieve indigestion and regulate all organs via a few pills taken before dinner or at bedtime. The Paragon Centrifice Dentifrice promises cleansing whitening and odor elimination with a delicate fragrance. Reckitt's Paris Blue cautioning against imitations and Dr Ridge's Patent Food for infants are also noted along with Bright's Solution for neuralgic pains.
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