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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1872
Page
3
In Moore's Rural New Yorker the author argues that working men must be taught business sense, judgment, and true manhood to disenthrall themselves. Self control and cooperative improvement are needed, not denunciations, to end subordination to capital and leaders.
A descriptive account of jugglers and mountebanks with feats using illusion and a long false nose. It mentions performers balancing a boy on a nose and umbrella, then a troupe with moving imagery from a fan ending with a colossal head. Observations include animal trades at Asaksa fair and Korean boatmen collecting tortoises through song and drum. The piece links these acts to Japan and broader East Asian displays.
The Rome event featured Princess Teano and Marguerite as leading fashion figures. Teano wore a pale gown with a high panier, white feathers, and an elaborate diamond necklace, while Marguerite drew attention for her attire. The scene sparked observations from a Philadelphia Bulletin correspondent. A separate exchange quips about the value of ready-made goods versus original crafts in a Connecticut village.
Reports from Antwen gium Paris and Berlin describe dense crowds, injuries, and two deaths as authorities brace for a major procession. Deputations arrive for Count de Chambord while clashes between clericals and Liberals prompt dispersal by gens d armes amid fears of further rioting.
Dispatches report Pacific Railroad blockage, deaths of Jonathan Meredith and Captain Edmund Lanier, and Seth Comly named Philadelphia port collector. London expected massive crowds for a celebration. investigations in Louisiana may delay reports. A Milwaukee man shot himself over love, and a camp incident near Fairbury left two dead after a murder. Prisoners escaped Red River action, with possible additional fatalities and a search underway.
A collection of lighthearted quips and odds and ends on marriage money and social foibles. The noisy mix includes jokes about wives second husbands and fortune stories from a bygone era with playful asides about common vices and urban nonsense.
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