03 May 1873
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Newspaper
Rolla Express
Location
Rolla, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1873
Page
1
A reflective verse from the New York Observer contemplates sorrow and faith. The speaker recalls a cherished lass, her quiet life, and the solace she provides in prayer. He contrasts earthly hardship with spiritual hope, likening devotion to hidden streams feeding green pastures.
An analysis notes that about half of mined anthracite becomes waste and surveys attempts to turn slack into a usable fuel. It covers cementing processes using clay and various additives, including rosin and tar, and discusses technical and financial hurdles. Bessemer’s artificial fuel method in England is highlighted, with concerns that cost and consumer skepticism limit viability. May Galaxy. 7s
An essay blend shows travelers misbehaving with strangers on a crowded train then shifts to a village vignette where two children Carlie and Billy build a makeshift toll gate from a cart and bean poles. Tom Clifford disrupts it, but reconciliation follows as Maggie repairs his torn coat and subtle romance blooms amid ordinary family life.
The Danbury News describes a pond caper where a boy captain with dry pants at home leads a raft made of boards. Other youths at the stern splash the shore crowds with water, argue over progress, then return home to dry off and recount injuries before bed. Bartine notes hats and wigs as the queerest fad.
Forneys Press argues the Khan of Khiva overreacts to Russia’s threat. He orders harsh punishments, imprisons kin, and discovers late that reform is risky. The piece mocks his lack of balance and predicts trouble ahead as his position weakens.
President names Lewis Cropsey of Lincoln Nebraska United States Consul at Chimnetz Saxony. The report lists numerous april dated political events and crimes including mayoral election Morrison Ludington Milwaukee and various incidents across states.
A historical reflection on a New York to Liverpool steamship voyage of March 11 1841. A Reverend Dr Cookman of Philadelphia and a British nobleman mourn missing relatives presumed lost at sea. The piece laments the hard truth of losing beloved ones and the lingering wait for news.
A Hearth and Home column critiques artificial national fashion desires sparked by Flora McFlimsy in Paris. It argues most wants are socially created, not essential, urging readers to reassess standards for clothing, housing, and meals while noting public mockery of frivolous consumption.
Chicago Inter Ocean ridicules Dr Letheby a toxicologist and London official for claiming North American cattle milk and cheese are poisonous and that natives’ diet causes illness. It notes his pretensions and lampoons his authority while recounting a Western man’s remark about marriage and the custody ruling.
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