Roaming dogs debate and rural hay conditions noted
The Neighbors urges muzzling or burial of roaming dogs, while the Cynthiana Argus calls for a muzzle as a condition to a dog's life. The Winslow Dispatch reports only about one in ten meadows are good for cutting and red top hay is scarce. The Pike County Democrat notes gas and oil field development with new locations in Marion Madison Patoka and Washington townships and potential rapid expansion if wells come in.
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Cynthiana Argus
Winslow Dispatch
Pike County
Marion
Madison
Patoka
Washington Township
Pike County Democrat
Democrat
Proper Treatment for Dysentery and Diarrhoea
The article notes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as reliable treatment and warns death from dysentery stems from delayed care. It mentions local sales by T C Basye H H Bielefield and a Tell City grocer facing creditors, with Geo J Lindeman appointed receiver. It references Civil War veterans planning a reunion August 18 19 20 and regional farming notes on wheat, corn, and a Slim Island corn sale at 73 3 4 cents per bushel to Wm Rahm Evansville.
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T. C. Basye
Dubois County
Huntingburg
Slim Island
Wm. Rahm
Evansville
Wim. Elliott
Rabid Jennet Dies After Severe Wounds in New Harmony
In Lynn township a jennet bit by a dog from Illinois developed rabies. The animal suffered violent paroxysms, tearing flesh and gnawing parts of its body before dying after several days. Dr. Snyder confirmed rabies and the jennet was euthanized.
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Lynn Township
Illinois
Henry Harms
Jennet
New Harmony Times
Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets Popular Remedy Claim
Samuel Boyer of Folsom Iowa says after twelve years of stomach trouble and high medical costs his wife improved greatly using Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. He notes the medicine’s strong help and mentions it is sold by T C Basye with free samples.
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Chamberlain
Samuel Boyer
Folsom
Iowa
T C Basye
Show boat plans and cholera remedy praised in notice
A six month old child recovered from a bowel complaint after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, praised for its ease of administration. T. C. Basye of Parkersburg sells it. The Parkersburg Dock Company builds a large Ohio river show boat for W. R. Markle, noted showman, обещая a premier vessel in the Ohio Mississippi region.
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HE. N. Dewey
Agnewville
Chamberlain
T. C. Basye
Markle fleet set to cost sixty thousand dollars
Mr Markle claims his complete fleet will cost about 60 000 dollars and be the grandest of its kind on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. He oversees construction in person while Representative Cullop of Vincennes plans a congress bill to elect postmasters by those served rather than appointed. The idea is criticized as political—though appealing to ordinary citizens—while the piece notes loyalty and interwoven fortunes in society.
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Warrick County Union of A. §. of BH
Evansville Society
Tobacco Growers Association
G. Houghland
East Locust Street
Hilda Smith
Rockport
Rankin
Lelia Taylor
Maurine Miller
Boonville
Parkersburg, Va
Ohio River
New York City
W. R. Markle
Ohio
Mississippi
Markle
Cullop
Vincennes
Congress
Vernon Star
Blair
The Gift of Agreeableness in Easy Manner
Cumberland reflects on agreeable people who please others with sweetness and effortless charm. He notes many possess this talent without effort or visible skill, seemingly without awareness of their pleasing power.
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Cumberland
Dressed as Scholars At Hastbourne College Wedding
The wedding of Hastbourne college head master in England featured three bridal pages dressed as scholars in black satin knee breeches scarlet gowns and white shirt fronts Each carried a mortar board hat and a scarlet bound prayer book
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Hastbourne College
Eagland
Rights of criminals in a never ending battle
The London Times chastises growing criminal rights in society’s ongoing conflict. It argues offenders gain latitude while honest citizens lose ground, suggesting privileges may be withdrawn without harming those truly deserving consideration.
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London Times
Simple Food Clears Brains Gains Across Hemispheres
Quote notes that Japanese success stems from living on almost nothing per day. It credits wholesome inexpensive food as key to improved health and cognitive clarity across hemispheres.
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New Ireland Review
Romance for a Widower with Children
A New York woman elopes with a gentleman and discovers she has become stepmother to nine children, prompting her to desert her husband. The piece questions whether a romance can exist for a widower who bears children.
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New York
Uncle Allen Observes Boy Shaving Moment
Uncle Allen Sparks quips that a man only truly feels old when he catches his son shaving himself, a light moment reflecting on aging and family.
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Uncle Allen Sparks
Quietly Active Perfection In Nature, Memoirs Insight
The passage from Anne J. Clough's memoirs extols constant, unceasing energy that remains scarcely perceptible. It argues that perfection comes from steady, quiet motion in nature, an approach learned by observing nature's perpetual, subtle changes.
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Anne J. Clough
Fashion Not Health Says Women Follow Dressmaker News
The Iowa health bulletin notes that in nine of ten cases a physician's advice to improve health by changing clothing is ignored as women rely on their dressmakers. The observation highlights a conflict between medical guidance and fashion influence.
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Iowa Health Bulletin
Maps Available in Three Updated Sections
The Democrat reports a large supply of up-to-date maps across three sections on one carrier. It notes accessibility and quick availability for readers seeking current cartographic resources.
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THE
Democrat
Free Trial Cures Dyspepsia Says Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
An advertisement promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for dyspepsia. It claims popularity across social classes, cites cured patients, offers a free trial bottle on request, and lists a Monticello Illinois address and local dealer T C Basye.
Essential Parts of an Egg
The white and yolk store food for the developing chick. All animals’ eggs share three essential parts: the germ cell, the yolk, and the yolk membrane, though their forms differ.
Way to a Man's Heart Cookbook Advice
An Englishwoman who published a cookbook states a single sure method to keep a man’s heart: provide a succession of good dinners. The remark links romance to sustenance and domestic prowess.
Anthem Bravado Breaks Siege Looters' Nerve
Sir Robert Hart recalls a raid during Pekin legations in which twelve Russian soldiers burst into a house housing a band boy and his mother. The boy seized a violin and played the Russian anthem, causing the looters to stand at attention and depart without harming anyone.
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Pekin Legations
Robert Hart
Authors’ Club
The Rain Tree Brings Forest From Desert Land
The rain tree Pithe collobium Saman grows up to 60 feet in South America. Its leaves condense atmospheric moisture causing a continual shower from foliage. This moisture forms a marsh at the ground, turning barren areas into lush forests.
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South America
Boy's Essay on Possum Describes Grinning Creature
Georgia youngster humorously argues the possum is merry and good-natured. The essay notes the animal’s perpetual grin, even when threatened with harm, suggesting it treats danger as a joke in a playful Georgia voice.
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Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Appetite Principles and Table Etiquette
Cleanliness and good appetite are linked as twins to cheerfulness and digestion. Avoid heated table disputes and eat slowly, chewing thoroughly. A tidy linen and dishware, parsley garnish, and fresh vegetables aid appetite. Olives onions radishes and celery boost appetite, and hot oven dishes aid digestion.
Dr Miles Heart Remedy Promises Relief for Weak Hearts
Testimonial from R R Penn of Springville Iowa claims Dr Miles Heart Remedy cured his heart palpitations and irregular pulse. The advertisement states one in four have a weak heart and promises relief for chest oppression and faint spells with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.
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Miles
Minister Seeks Change in Maywood Parish
James Morgan, a driven young minister, arrives in Maywood to reform a stagnant parish. He plans mortgage relief and social missions while courting Barbara Dean as he battles unpaid salaries and dwindling support. Barbara’s donation gift uncovers mutual affection and a potential path to keep his church program alive.
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Associated Literary Press
James Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Mayhood
Fleming
Barbara Dean
Barbara
Widow Menning’s
Staal
Using a Life Preserver to Rescue Drowning Victims
An old sailor explains the proper method to use a life preserver in water. He warns that grabbing the ring and pulling it over the head worsens drowning, and advises pressing the near side with full weight to flip the far side upward and ring over the victim, enabling rescue.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Napoleon Says Armies Feed On War Truths
Quotations from Baron de Comeau's Memorials reflect Napoleonic tactics and math metaphors. The speaker likens military mass to velocity and warns of a swift end in Russia if battles endure. Strong personified nations appear in algebraic terms.
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Germany
Austria
Prussia
Italy
Russia
Baron de Comeau
A Strange Case in Beacon Fusser Vacation Clash
A Boston Globe note describes Beacon-Fusser not planning a vacation and Hill-No resisting thoughts of others doing his work, highlighting workplace tensions and personal work ethics.
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Beacon
Fusser
Hill
Boston Globe
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Buffalo
N. Y
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
H. H. Bielefild
Tell City
Geo. J. Lindeman
Tell City Building & Loan Association
Tell City National Bank
Cannelton Telephone
Ben Venters Farm
Gray
Mae
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Uncle Allen
Indiana
United States
Panama Canal
Dr. Caldwell
Capt. Clark
Joel Adams
Montgomery
Ala
Dr. W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Bidg
Monticello, Ill
T.c.basye
Elizabeth van Nest
Deacon
Bess
Maywood
James
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