Laughing Lill Sings by the Hill and Stream
Poem fragment about Laughing Lill living on a hill who hears water flow to a mill. The robin sings in harmony with the speaker as the stream dances toward the mill through differing days.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1882
Page
1
Poem fragment about Laughing Lill living on a hill who hears water flow to a mill. The robin sings in harmony with the speaker as the stream dances toward the mill through differing days.
Lina overhears Parkins and an accomplice plotting burglary at Aunt Margaret's hall. She plans to warn the old guardian, frees Leo to fetch help, and hides a pistol ready to defend the safe room, showing courage under threat.
In a tense confrontation a gang threats a thousand pounds and diamonds. Lina Leigh defends her home firing on the attackers, aided by Sir Robert De Rossett who bursts in to subdue the burglars and rescue Aunt Margaret.
The use of typewriting machines for legal and other documents is rising as a profitable occupation for women. It suits their dexterity and requires skillful fingers rather than strength, with earnings commonly ranging from ten to twelve dollars per day. No formal schooling is needed beyond basic training.
Fragmentary report notes U S barl wire trade around ten dollars, various local figures, prices in Rochester and New York, and transport advances. Fashion section emphasizes laced shoes with patent leather, claret red cloaks, ivory white satin dresses, and Parisian dress trends including long corsages and braids.
New York company discovers a celluloid printing process immune to acids and chemicals in ink. Its durability and lightness surpass metals, with accurate replication of fine lines and delicate cuts. Compared with electrotypes, it offers nearly imperceptible elasticity, reducing power needs in printing.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.