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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1879
Page
2
A reflective verse urges readers that life is brief yet worth pursuing virtue and joy. It contrasts fleeting pleasures with enduring effort, warning against wasteful doubts and idle dreams while embracing timely deeds and moral striving. The poem emphasizes time as a servant guiding all toward virtue.
A satirical summary of Professor B F Fanning s guide on gentlemanly manners. It parodies rules about tipping hats to ministers calling on women avoiding overshoes and overcoats and wearing gloves in all situations with a humorous rebuke of exaggerated propriety.
The Professor urges using the fingers with grace and delicacy. He suggests scratching the head for practice and, when mastered, letting the fingers move freely with their own sweet will to attain perfection of grace.
The Pennsylvania legislature proposes a 12 month jail term for alms seekers over 16 not disabled, with felony penalties for weapon display or unlawful entry. Critics warn the measure targets the needy and may ignore genuine suffering, urging a more humane approach.
The advertisement extols Ayer s Sarsaparilla as a powerful blood purifier and tonic. It claims effectiveness for scrofulous or mercurial disorders plus liver complaints and female weakness, promising rapid cures and renewed vitality with long standing use. Sold by all dealers with universal confidence in its benefits.
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