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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1880
Page
8
Scattered anecdotes and quips on Christmas from humor columns, including jokes about stockings, Santa, bargains, and seasonal pranks. References to Easterly newspaper voices, markets, and social scenes with mentions of Santa, slippers, and gifts across multiple cities and readers.
Washington notes sparked by Gen. O Howard’s looming fate and a political boom, with chatter about his posting to West Point or naval departments. The piece highlights a surge in retirement plans for senior officials and a fascination with inventions notably silk production and a cocoon reel. It also cites possible cabinet picks like Grant for Secretary of State and Judge Shellabarger for Interior, with Iowa expected to push a senator.
The piece jokes that Democratic organs continually claim the party won’t die yet helps Republicans feel victory energy before elections. It notes the party spurs dormant GOP activity and plays on a philosopher’s quote about sins and usefulness.
The narrator asserts President James A Garfield could appoint a cabinet independently of political leaders. He notes Garfield’s broad party strength and the power to dish out patronage, suggesting that if his picks please the people and are wise, politicians may be displeased.
The excerpt appears garbled with partial names and unclear events. It references a Daily Journal style paper in Dutchana and mentions NAIGWAY and Willisk LY JUCHAALL, offering no verifiable facts or coherent report to summarize into a standard news item.
A fragmented historical note discusses practical farming costs and labor. It compares harvest timing to January value, notes hidden costs of upkeep, and stresses attention to detail in farm work and tools. It mentions advice on logistics from moving between rooms to avoiding back strain.
A promotional medical notice describes symptoms such as sour stomach low appetite and liver related distress. It claims the product aids digestion and liver function, with cautions on overuse and potential side effects, urging readers to buy through druggists. The ad lists various ailments including heartburn indigestion and anxiety and asserts the remedy offers relief.
The Ohio State Journal urges Dalzell to write to Mahone while Springfield Republic notes no use. Dalzell has mule experience and his supporters fail to move him to light a fire with carbonic oil, showing he knows too much.
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