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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 30, 1875
Page
7
The speaker described his undenominational visit to Agra where Hindus and Christians gathered under one roof, contrasting unity with disunity among Christian sects. He warned that native disaffection could grow as education spreads and Europeans’ example harms mission credibility. A prayer followed the meeting.
A collage of miscellaneous items including poems and letters, jokes about a former Chancellor of the Exchequer, a tale from the Levant Herald about Kassim Pasha and a barber, an Egyptian officer story, and a Lancet warning on chloral. It reads as a periodical miscellany with humor, anecdotes, and cautionary notes.
A Pall Mall Gazette report warns that habitual chloral use harms the nervous system. It dulls the will, perverts senses, and causes neuralgia, hysteria, and potential delirium or paralysis if continued. Cases of death exist, but are rare. nevertheless, dependency grows and sleep remains artificial.
Dr Hassan analyzes 18 tea samples, all adulterated and artificially colored with Prussian blue turmeric and a mineral powder. He warns facing agents add no value and enable more serious adulterations.
At the docks Jornimar's Teas samples were taken from original chests. Analysis found the tea perfectly pure and free from artificial facing. Quality deemed equally satisfactory by Hassall M.D. dated February 19 1874. 3 248 agents chemists confectioners in every town sell Horniman's Packet Tea.
Birth Baines June 26 at Dane Hills View Leicester a daughter. Marriages Gilchrist Craik June 23 Park Church Highbury James Gilchrist to Mary Craik. Meldrum Holt June 24 Eccles James Meldrum to Mary Holt. Henry Ballantine June 26 Cambridge Heath John Henry to Mary Ballantine. Twelvetrees Austin June 26 Clapton Park William Twelve Trees to Mary Adelaide Austin. Barnard June 19 Chatsworth House Red Hill William Barnard. Gibbs June 19 Aylesbury Mary Gibbs. Woodward June 26 Dale Road Marianne Jane Woodward aged 28.
Advertisement touts Kinanan's LL Whisky as a premier Irish whisky with exceptional quality and purity. It promotes the Red Seal Pink label and Cork brand, and lists Wholesale at 20 Great Titchfield Street Oxford Street W.
The advertisement extols Holloway's Pitts and Ointment for skin ulcers swellings and inflammatory complaints, along with glycerine jujubes for throat irritation. It promotes Borwick's baking powder for shipboard bread and lists medical products from James Epps Co and Stedman-Phillips Tonic Drops. Also advertises Mrs Allen's hair restorer Jupson's Dyes and Hagan's Magnolia Balm with depots in London.
Advert to prospective pupils describes IGHBURY HOUSE SCHOOL at St Leonard's on Sea with Head Master Robert Johnstone assisted by six resident masters. Details upper middle and preparatory departments preparing boys for commerce public schools and universities. New dormitories and dining hall added. prospectus from Mrs Duff or Head Master.
A letter in the Guardian dated June 16 is claimed to be an advertisement sent to the Publisher with the Editor prefixing Sir and addressing it to himself. The June 9 private letter sought correction of a misstatement about the boy O'Connor being acquitted on insanity grounds. The editor allegedly altered dear Sir to Sir and mispelled O'Conor. The writer explains name change to avoid associations and disputes claims about manuscript blotting. He cites further attacks in the Hornet and Manchester Evening News and notes ongoing self defence.
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