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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1880
Page
6
A nostalgic poem portrays grandpa's barn as a bright open summer sanctuary. It celebrates open doors, doves, hay, hens, swallows, and robin songs, inviting children to play once school ends. The piece blends rural scenes with a sense that time passes yet the barn’s cheerful echo endures.
John Harding berates his wife Mary for fashion sense while she secretly studies his advice and imitates a vintage style. She then borrows a plain hat and hairdo to please him, only to be mocked, before she reveals a clever turn of dress that leaves him speechless.
Mr Whymper reports from Quito after forty one days in South America with guides Jean Antoine Carrel and the two Carrels. He describes six nights in bed seven without shelter and long soggy spells at altitudes from 10 000 to 14 500 feet with constant exposure and illness.
Mr. W C Reed of Paterson New York searched White Plains Carmel Chappaqua Pleasantville Unionville and Pleasantville for Miriam Baird 18 daughter of Rev James Baird after she fled following a money dispute with her mother. She traveled toward Lake Mahopac and was last seen selling crochet in Pleasantville.
General Garfield addresses Warren Ohio constituents defending his DC pavement testimony and rejects claims of impropriety. He explains congressional limits, the District Board of Public Works plan, timber and wood pavements, and the 58.50 per square yard rate, noting extensive other pavements and evidence from Chicago and New York. He cites committee findings clearing him and contrasts Democratic rhetoric about Southern Republicans.
William F. Cody explains he earned the nickname Buffalo Bill during 1867 18 months of buffalo hunting for the Kansas Pacific road after a government service stint and a $500 a month salary. Local workers reportedly yelled when he approached, naming him Buffalo Bill.
A Civil War era note recalls General Hancock ordering the Union flag lowered to avoid humiliating General Beauregard who refused to acknowledge Hancock’s nomination. Rebels favored his appointment, though the moment sparked Southern discontent.
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