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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1885
Page
2
A chaotic mix covers party rifts in Republican and Democratic circles in Chicago and Ohio. It notes political contests, observations on Speaker and senator races, and the Fate of Egypt with Gordon and Khartoum, plus editorials on education and Edison’s rise.
Geno ven Genoven Judinstan, daughter of a Marion prominent lawyer, sings in Toledo churches and participates in converts programmes in Toledo and other cities. She has soloed at major gatherings, studied voice in Paris last season, and is described as fine, handsome, and possessed of sterling qualities attracting many friends.
The report describes a public demonstration where opticians compare pebbles and glass in lens tests. A tester shows how pebbles affect light and heat, while experts warn glass remains superior for accurate vision. A Chicago Herald item notes social scenes around President Eno and his entourage in St Louis amid winter observations.
In a Springfield county meeting Lincoln closes a WHig vs Democrat stump criticism by refuting Forquer. Forquer, ridiculed for installing the first lightning rod in Sangamon, is contrasted with Lincoln who vows to die a free man rather than switch politics. Settlers recall the scene as a test of conscience and courage.
Three bluebirds known as wake-us have sheltered in the teal house at Fairview reservoir. Workers once found 47 birds suffocated in a stove pipe during winter construction, smothered by smoke after a fire was lit.
The case centers on Mrs Harvey who allegedly used a method to provoke eruptions on her husband's skin by applying irritants to his garments. The spree caused repeated absences from his lodge room and later a separation. The public airing of the alimony request drew wide attention and mockery as a local “cause celebre.”
Mr Sula admires Garibaldi who visited Enghanal for a grand supper plan. Garibaldi declined meals, asking bitter ale and brisar cherse to his room. Morning servant finds him missing, later discovered in the garden with no breakfast. He had eaten only bread cheese and beer.
The ad describes many symptoms of indigestion including variable appetite pain in the stomach and heartburn and claims Burdock Blood Bitters will cure the worst case by regulating bowels and toning digestive organs. It asserts alcohol tobacco and bad air worsen dyspepsia and implies the product is sold everywhere.
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