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Newspaper
Shawano County Journal
Location
Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1867
Page
2
Fragmentary poem reads as a fragmentary dialogue about longing and mystery. The speaker asks if the beloved wants to know what charms surround a whispered attraction and a future gathering, with dreamlike, oblique imagery and misted syntax.
An Omahin dispatch to the New York Evening Post describes early track laying on the Pacific road. Workers place rails, bolts, and ties with precision while supply trains haul rails from Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin toward Cheyenne. General Dodge reports easier grades and coal along with plans for Wyoming settlement as the line advances toward the Rockies.
Florence reports Garibaldi’s proclamation urging Italy to press the revolution, denouncing the Papacy and calling for disciplined armies and popular resistance. He pledges to return if possible and asks citizens to advance the sacred course despite authorities' opposition.
A beaver study cited by L H Morgan describes beaver dam and tunnel structures on the southern Lake Superior shore in Marquatta County. The work includes trunks two to three feet long and dams at depths around three feet, with multiple levels and transfers to move cuttings between water levels. A separate note reports a severe hailstorm in Morpuse Italy on September 6 with stones up to three inches and onion-like ice layers.
Fanny Wright, imprisoned in Toombs for the homicide of patrolman MecChesney, describes a fractured life from a Poughkeepsie upbringing to city streets. She recalls drinking, detours with a companion, multiple incarcerations, and a fatal knife blow during a drunken walk home. Her brother’s tearful prison visit marks a dramatic, remorseful moment amid a troubled history.
A passenger argues against placing ladies next to smoking cars and demands non smoking compartments. He insists women should not endure tobacco smoke and urges strict behavior from male travelers. The text cites a violent incident where a man cut a girl’s hair to hinder her escape.
Sheriff Applegate of Putnam County captures two prisoners bound for Jeffersonville Penitentiary. One, Nobert Protter, appears a gentleman, while a cattle drover describes large tracts sold to New York buyers and later losses from stalled consignments. A separate tale recounts Count Joannes and actress Jongs Brooke as Avonia’s death transforms family bonds. A sixteenth century bronze cannon found in Venice’s Malamocco Canal adds a final note.
The Elk Run Del Gazette reports a near Mitchells Station Culpeper frog living many years as a tame household curiosity. It performs tricks and hunts insects with a long tongue while dogs ignore it. Judge Taylor notes the age may reach a century amid strange local morals case in Surrogate Court.
Fragmentary OCR text cites Molowas Pili fever and Agne as preparations prescribed by a faculty. It claims a remedy called Pilly has no mineral poison and is more speedy and efficient, but the passage is garbled and difficult to interpret.
A testimonial from Nathaviel Boreds of Middlebury Vermont and other physicians praising Balmant as superior for bronchial and throat ailments. Includes claims of curing coughs throat diseases and laryngeal conditions with directions and pricing. Sold by J N Harbia Co Cincinnati and HL Busworta & Mons Milwaukee as wholesale agents.
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