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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1876
Page
4
The verse paints a scene of flowers and creatures bidding farewell as clocks strike their silent hour. Each plant and petal yields to night and glides toward rest while the Meadow Lily and Asters fade from view. Quietly, the garden accepts dark, and the clock returns to keep its pledge of dawn.
Junius Crutchley, heir to Amos Crutchley, visits his uncle's empty mansion. A ghostly visitation turns out to be the living, a frail, dead-feet vision of Amos in a dressing gown. The encounter moves Junius to reflect on wealth, generosity, and responsibility, leading to a reform of his plans and a surprised will.
A Manufacturer and Builder article urges homeowners to admit sunlight by opening doors and windows to improve health and prevent disease. It argues sunlit rooms resist epidemics more than shaded spaces and that screen nets allow air while reducing insects, promoting brighter, healthier homes.
A 19th century health piece advises sleeping on the right side to aid stomach drainage, warns that left side or back sleeping after a hearty meal can slow blood flow and trigger frightening dreams. It cautions against late meals, recommending a simple final meal of bread, butter, and warm drink to avoid nocturnal illness and death.
A compact collage of curiosity and oddities notes hail damage to crops in South Colorado, a Black Hills town in Deadwood, New York tenants vs rents, and a mix of quips about rope lengths and a musk dog in Texas. It also recounts a rich mix of anecdotes from Iowa to Massachusetts, including a Dixon-era prankster tale and a Booth anecdote on a train, with scattered regional notes and humor.
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