10 Oct 1885
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Newspaper
Sullivan Times
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1885
Page
1
A nostalgic verse fragment describes a tiny flower and a lamb in a sheltered glade. The speaker ties the imagery to a person called My fairy and hints at aging and shifting value as flowers fade and lambs grow. The tone is reflective and pastoral.
Dorothy and Ally greet Christmas at Penfolds as Ally sleeps peacefully. Dorothy senses danger from a shadowy woman, and later Mr. Penfold departs on London business while Dorothy and Ally grow closer. New Year’s Eve brings renewed hope and a first kiss, but a jealous foe plots harm.
An Illinois paper discusses Elihu Washburne on Lincoln’s 1847 Congressional seat, the 1848 49 era, and a vivid inaugural ball anecdote. It then surveys prairie road woes, advocating underdrainage with tile drains and curved outlet tiles to improve drainage and road durability.
As railroads finish expanding stages fade, pills once common are dropped for Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Purgative Pellets. The sugar coated tablets, slightly larger than mustard seeds, are made from concentrated vegetable extracts and sold by druggists.
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