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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1882
Page
4
An expedition party locating Bill Nye’s north pole diary fragments at latitude 41 14.4 and longitude West reports a July 1 1881 entry describing Arctic survival, hunger, and plans for a railroad, with subsequent days detailing frost, meat from worn gear, loneliness, and scarce provisions.
The diary breaks off suddenly and the chewed appearance of the book raises hor rible fear for the writer's safety. The fragmentary pages suggest distress or danger surrounding the diarist's fate.
The fragmentary notice identifies Hareleon and Our Thea in a historical mystery. Researchers note a first discovery that hints at a genealogical link and local record clues. Further scans aim to confirm the lineage and era of this find.
The article describes tuberculosis progression from slight morning cough to coughing up ropy mucus and yellow green sputum, then bleeding, shortness of breath, rapid pulse, and night sweats. It warns many mistreat the disease as a throat issue, urges early medical evaluation, and notes high mortality without effective cures. It also references Dr. Wolfe of Cincinnati and offers domestic recipes and miscellaneous notes.
The piece urges restraint of speech, humility, and cheerful labor as paths to virtue. It argues talent and worth grant lasting nobility, warns life’s hardships are universal, and encourages active effort over brooding, citing examples of domestic and social toil as evidence.
The Belcher Sugar Refinery completes a twelve story building with a roof banquet for masons and carpenters. Delayed dedication due to absent stockholders, 134 foot roof height, flags raised at 4 pm, and speeches praising the structure. Built since April 1881, over 6,000,000 bricks used, projected outlay $500,000, capacity 3,000 barrels or 1,000,000 pounds daily.
A description of recovering from long illness and low fever urges taking Dr Quysett’s Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla to boost strength. It advises asking the druggist to stock the tonic if unavailable.
A World review exposes alleged crooked dealings in Brooklyn Bridge expenditures linking Tweed era planning to present management. It cites forged accounts, conflicts of interest, and purchases from Kingsley linked firms. The piece argues the project violated law by obstructing a navigable river and hints at imminent Supreme Court ruling to tear down the structure.
Thousands gain pensions under liberalized laws including benefits for disabled soldiers and widows. The notice lists address for the Stoddardt firm in Washington D. C. and mentions various patent and household remedies, dyes, and cultural anecdotes, reflecting a late 19th century newspaper blend of public notices and consumer ads.
An advertisement promotes C W Benson's Celery and Chamomile Pills claiming cures for headaches neuralgia nervous disorders paralysis and brain diseases. Product contains no opium or quinine and is sold by druggists with prices 50 cents per box or two for a dollar postage free. Dr C W Benson Baltimore Md advertising. A separate note observes Englishmen grow stout after drinking ale. Mrs Meyers Wellington Exneas seeks treatment at Kansas City Surgical Institute with Dra Dickerton and Stark. Eighteen women in Whitewater Wisconsin prayed for rain. seventeen cried from lack of umbrellas.
An old time advertorial fragment touts Brown's Gonah Balsam and Redding's Russia Salve as miraculous healers with a tale of cautionary witticisms. It mentions a stop at the Metropolitan Hotel in Omaha and a daily rate of $2.00, plus a plug for Grand Spring tobacco.
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