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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1875
Page
1
An eclectic set of medical tales outlines how misdiagnosis or urgent cases lead to sudden deaths or recoveries. It recounts a preacher collapsing during a sermon, a mortifying blackened foot spared by new medical craft, and fevers that end with surprising recoveries after extraordinary remedies.
A sweeping meditation on ancient and modern mineral sources across Asia and the Americas. The author questions conventional beliefs about lost mines and suggests vast copper, silver, and tin potentials in India and Archipelago regions, citing historical silver hoards and speculative deposits.
The census reports Massachusetts with a population near two million. The piece questions deriving school figures solely from this data and hints at the difficulty in estimating education metrics from total population counts.
A Detroit man sought a wife "right away" by advertising and wed quickly. Just two days after the ceremony he was seen leaving home as neighbors noted his receding left ear and thinning scalp. A quack doctor reportedly restored speech to a Tennessee woman mute seven years. He then sat on a fence while the furious husband rushed toward home to reload his gun.
A local cigar manufacturer announces a bid for alderman in Dubuque. Reportedly backed by powerful supporters, he plans to campaign actively on the stump. The commentary notes his friends are backing him and hints at possible political dynamics.
In a railway depot a young fop taunts an indignant old man about his bald head. The old man answers with a wry smile that he would only sell his head if it grew a sot ag yourn and could be raised for bartering or similar.
A rough maxim on pursuing a stubborn dog as the only path to mastery. The quote urges relentless pursuit, framing it as superior to conventional teaching.
An old critic argued that the standard cherub image embodies a harmless infant. He praised a “decent” figure: fluffy wings, a small head, and no complex body parts or disturbing features.
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