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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1886
Page
7
A sprawling feature blends social commentary on motherhood wives and girls with scattered notes on women’s education work and public life. It discusses morals, dress, etiquette, and the evolving status of women, citing examples and reflections from various observers and writers.
An old hen protects her brood amid a chaotic scene involving a malfunctioning electric lamp. The story blends fanciful doctoring with a moral about motherhood as the lamp bursts, waking the hen to care for her seven chicks. The Chicago News reports on John Bright’s praise of Demosthenes era orators.
A long fragmentary essay blends observations on art study with vivid scenes of markets, studios, and street life. It references professors, students, and vendors, and describes galleries, portraits, and working-class interactions amid a bustling urban backdrop. The piece also touches on photography, crime, and civic life, with scattered notes on characters and places.
A collage of items from a late 19th century page covers fashion and society, including remarks on theater and attire, a travelogue note about Wales and the Price of Wales, mentions of notable figures and a Japan statue described alongside a Crow tribe snapshot. It also includes short reports on eucalyptus use in steam boilers and a humorous quip about fireflies.
A garbled, borderland text blends comic observations and stray notes on humor and journalism. It cites a debate over newspaper selling, jokes by Tomy Simms, and a brief digression on industrial lighting for open workspaces, ending with a remark on English coinage during a royal jubilee.
Fragmentary text references a river valley location with military figures and dates but is largely incomprehensible. It mentions Lieut Puller Gen Mike and references to a 200 whispering words, a wartime context, and various names and places, but concrete events, dates, or outcomes are not discernible.
A long article reviews fat people and fluids, contrasting abstinence with hot water cures. Dr Delavewaleh’s Paris experiments suggest water abstention or excess water do not reliably reduce weight when solid food remains constant. Health risks from liquids and dubious remedies are warned, with old cautions on dieting and a trainer's discipline.
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