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Newspaper
Rolla Express
Location
Rolla, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1873
Page
4
A collage of eccentric notices spans politics in Canada and Utah, a court case over voting, travel gossip about Dr Lawis and Count Walster, odd statistics about talk and pies, ancient French sites, jetty of African and European stories, and a royal Belgian mockery of etiquette.
Harper's Bazar argues that marriage is not the universal fate for women and defends single life as a legitimate path. It criticizes education focused on display over usefulness, urging substantial learning to broaden marriage chances and fulfillment for women.
Police report from Virginia Nevada Enterprise recounts Policeman Hayton’s cat named Thomas guiding him to three newborn kittens hidden under a wall. The cat brought meat to the hole and returned for more, implying care for the hungry brood. No mother nearby.
Mr P O Leary recently returned from Leland where he was briefing on a proposal by the Irish Agricultural Laborers Union to emigrate to America if Ireland’s waste lands are not addressed. The plan, urged by Mr 2 F Johnson, calls on emigration to Western and Pacific states and a possible interview with U S authorities to establish a settler presence. The note also cites caution about keeping water alcohol and acids from furniture.
A clerk describes diversified duties at a combined county post office and shop. He recalls neighborhood customers, the store’s varied goods, and a dramatic letter incident involving a grieving mother and her daughter Miranda, culminating in a quarrel over stamps and presumed misdeeds. He notes his hope to publish both sides of the story.
A collage of home advice including molasses and sugar candy making, poultry wing trimming, an ice sculpture with flowers, parsnip and potato dish, cheese market notes, potato water cleansing for silverware, winter fodder for pigs, and bees housing guidance.
A Bucks County Intelligencer note outlines two methods to keep celery through winter. One method packs roots upright in boxes half buried and covered with earth to frost, opening as needed. The other trench method arranges roots side by side in a deep trench with soil straw dry leaves and a water tight cover, keeping celery until spring.
In Oswego County New York in 1847 Arthur Digan bought sixty acres, paid $1800, and after poor initial yields he adopted ashes and plaster, hauling manure to improve soil. Potatoes and wheat rose to high yields. he accumulated $12,000 in bank stock and refused to sell at any price, gaining reputation as the county’s best farmer.
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