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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1885
Page
7
A jumbled narrative weaving a courtroom incident with threats and a shotgun moment, a tale of old friends who drift apart over a half dollar, and a later courtroom anecdote about Judge Strong and Judge Early. Also included are social vignettes about ladies feelings and restaurant gossip.
Reports from Philadelphia and Springfield Mass describe religious and educational developments. Presbyterians discuss church music trends in New York and male choir expansion while noting a new Springfield school and missionary efforts for emigrants.
A San Francisco Alta piece presents Piute cosmology in a narrative about the Sun and Moon as parents of stars. It describes the Sun as a large, restless father and the Moon as a fearful mother who weaves through the heavens and mourns lost children, explaining how some stars are swallowed by the earth and how mourning masks are worn by Piute women after kin death.
A newspaper item recounts a Austrian Emperor gift to Charlotte Pollak of Lehi Alabama a four leaf clover gold locket with a diamond dewdrop inscribed From his Imperial Majesty Emperor Francis Joseph to Charlotte Pollak Lehi August 18 1885. The tale includes a note from Charlotte and the Emperor’s ceremonial response.
An article notes Asiatic schools use bark slates from hardwood trees instead of boards. Writing on bark is erased with leaves, akin to sponge erasing in America. It mentions Mottiers knowing the benefit of Red Star Cough with no opiates. A San Francisco man is said to have four ears.
A sequence of testimonies from patients in Georgia and Massachusetts describe swift health improvements after using Swift's Specific. Statements claim cancer relief, reduced symptoms, and restored general health, with dates ranging from 1985 to 195. Details reference locations like Atlanta, Fort Gaines, and Plymouth Center, and cite individuals praising the remedy's purported effects.
Mr Wmn Thomas of Newton Tasaya touts Dr King s New Discovery for long coughs claiming wife cured after two bottles. Adverts promote trial bottles free and large size medicine at 1.00 with claims of reviving health and strength. Also touts Electric remedy for general debility and a world class salve for skin and piles with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold by Charles Ludiaw & Co.
A brief note extols Magnolia Balm as a beauty aid, claiming it freshens and enhances appearance. It underscores that clear skin is a component of beauty and suggests every woman can achieve it with the product.
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