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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1885
Page
2
Fragmented and dreamlike OCR reads mix of names and phrases. It references Benner, Haley, Landh, Awn, and Countess Wieynue with garbled lines about songs, springs, and fears. The piece evokes a mysterious scene of time shifts and ornate clothing amid surreal imagery.
A narrative tour of a men’s clothing emporium near the Fifth Avenue Hotel shows a stylish clerk guiding hesitant young customers through costly tailoring. Boots, gloves, cravats, and satin vests compete with outrageously priced handkerchiefs and socks as the showroom lures with artful presentation and dramatic sales patter.
An early report describes deposits of alum found across Nevada and California including Elk County near Tuscarora and Steamboat Springs Washoe County. It recounts old mine drift discoveries with alum adhering to rock and notes a potential alum water seep near the Eger Mining Company tunnel.
Describes Lt. GM Stoney’s 1863 northern exploration from Hotham Inlet and Kuskokwim area, detailing native customs, dress of men and women, subsistence, tools, and dwellings. Notes river legends north and west of the Yukon, riverine life, reindeer skins clothing, seal and walrus products, and local hunting and fishing practices observed during the voyage.
A 19th century piece reports on famed collectors and curious hoards. It highlights toys and pipes owned by rulers such as Baron Oscar de Water, the Duke of Richelieu, and the late Duke of Zivellineken, with lines noting public captions and auctions. The article mentions relics from Nicolet, Seraphin, and Ministure, a gallery of gloves, garters, funeral coins, and military outfits, plus items like door knockers, forks, and spoons.
A fragmented passage discusses shade trees and a highway verge, noting public interest in ornament and shade while questioning whether trees on the roadside should be preserved for beauty or utility. It contrasts patience and endurance with discouragement and references a Germantown telegraph excerpt about energy and persistence.
Theehaw succeeded Mendeyne Meng in 1473 at about twenty one and faced rivals from the Noung Jan and Noung Oke. Fueled by British reverses, he killed relatives and their adherents in loathsome dungeons, then mass slaughtered men, women, and children. Eyewitness accounts describe skulls cracked, infants killed, and an elephant used to trample bodies, with hundreds believed killed in Burma reports. The article connects this to shifting British influence and regional tensions on the Irrawaddy frontier.
A bustling city scene centers on Miss Alice Kingham and her flirtatious circle. A bemused lover pursues a sought mitt, while gossip and social ambition frame a tale of romance and wedding plans. The piece blends satire and social observation with a vivid portrait of early 20th century urban life.
A report describes Edwin Landseer figures and a large London party. Sketches depicted hands and stag profile with antlers as pen and ink drawings, full of energy. Observers note musty tank stains and hints of repair, suggesting a timer or restorer action.
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