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Newspaper

The Evening Star

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1872

Page

3

Notable Nonsense and Distinguished Figures Mentioned Abroad

The item lists various figures and events including LA Couit Apponyt heading to Austria, a son of Schiller, Mrs. Polk’s social standing, and remarks on Vice President Colfax’s political posture. It notes Horace Capron aiding Japan with farming machinery, and a jailed impostor posing as Andrew Johnson in Italy. It ends with observations on public figures like Sumner, Willard Hell, Mrs. Partington, and Professor Jowett.

John Bright Charles Sumner Tennessee James K. Polk Polk Washington Colfax Asvg United States Delaware Willard Hell Harvard Congress Presint Madison Sifilaber Home Journal

Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture and City Charter Work

The 1870 agriculture report includes official bureau heads and scientific papers by Poey Dall and Palmer. A New York City charter committee reports progress with ex-Governor Salmonon as chair and features an annual mayoral election and an enlarged aldermanic board, forty five seats with minority party representation. The Mayor and aldermen will share concurrent departmental authority.

Commissioner of Agriculture Poey J. R. Dodge Alaska Dall Edward Palmer New York City Salomon Samuel B. Ruggles Edwards Pierremont J. M. Bundy Simon Stern Edward Cooper William C. Barrett Robert B. Roosevelt J. B. Varnum

Unclear Plant Cure Claims Against Syphilis and Ulcers

The report discusses Dr Israsabilo of Guayaquil promoting a plant extract as a cure for syphilis and related ulcers, noting uneven results in cancer. It cites trials on a decoction and a barkless wood version, plus a case of a man with rheumatism who improved after two months of external and internal use, and cautions that the significance remains uncertain.

Israsabilo Guayaquil

A Crazy Cobbler Sermon to his Beloved Lunatics

A fragmentary, archaic prose piece presents a cobbler delivering a wild sermon to imagined followers. The text blends dubious mythic imagery with chaotic counts of animals, supplies, and fantastical events. It reads as a satire or pseudohistorical vent with scattered references to conflicts and absurd preparations.

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Humorous Frolics and Folly From Odd Ball Vignettes

A collage of comic quips and anecdotes ranges from wordplay and puns to social sketches. It catalogs jokes about sailors, carpenters, a widow's mite, a life of marriage, and quirky conversations. Read like a late 19th century humor column with varied sketches and a Boston obituary touch.

My Landlady Poem Satirizes A Harsh Landlady

A humorous verse ridicules a landlady who flaunts control and demands. The speaker notes her constant surveillance and inflated bills, describing her antics with hair, towels, meals, and the rent. The piece pivots on the landlord’s absences and intrusive quirks.

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The Origin of Lotteries in Ancient Rome and England

The Troy Times traces lottery origins to Roman Saturnalia with tickets and prizes. It notes Augustus and Nero expanding lotteries, Heliogabalus with varied prizes, and a 1569 English draw at St Paul’s Cathedral to fund harbors repairs. A 1612 James I lottery funded Virginia plantations with a 4000 crown prize.

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Wonderful cave in Missouri explored six miles deep

An extensive cave in McDonald county near Little Sugar Creek Arkansas shows a wide entrance, a horseshoe rock, and a 200 foot hall leading to chambers filled with bats and white stalactites in grotesque forms. A crystal lake blocks passage and the party penetrated about six miles, with cave passages continuing toward Pea Ridge battleground.

McDonald County Little Sugar,Creek Arkansas Barnum’s Museum Savin Pea Ridge

Iron Industry Scale and Resources in the United States

The text estimates 140000 workers in primary iron production with 900000 total including iron products. It notes 75000000 dollars of pit iron value last year, rising steel rails from 580000 to 150000 tons forecast, and heavy domestic and foreign rail imports. It describes vast coal and iron deposits around the Atlantic to the Gulf, the Appalachian region, Kanawha coal, and extensive ore bodies, with rail development planned through the iron belt. It closes with a vivid geological panorama of ore and coal basins and a brief stray anecdote about a Mount Vernon child.

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New "air power" device used at railway station.

A report describes a teen arene device dubbed a new air power motiving instrument at a railway station used for sawing wood. Darwin plans a new edition of Origins to answer objections to natural selection. Jesuit fathers in Manila seek aid for observing a solar eclipse. A Peruvian commission investigates Lobos Islands guano with high ammonia yields promising Payta port prospects. Oppolier in Vienna rediscovered planet Erato and notes other planets awaiting observation. The American Museum of Natural History adopts Monday Tuesday study days. Wisconsin wildlife notes elk extinct, moose still common, wild turkey last seen 1346. An unusual solar cloud reflection observed at Coquimbo. Oregon Washington salmon not catchable by line in fresh water but taken offshore. Fort Disappointment reports successful salt-water fishing. Siam to hire Cornish miners and Twite to lead Siamese mining and teach geology.

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Railroads Schedule for Cincinnati Area Lines

Train times for Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton routes list departures for Dayton Wapress to Detroit and Canada. Timetables show connections to Lima Fort Wayne Sandusky Indianapolis St Louis and other points with morning and afternoon departures. The record notes multiple lines and stations including Sandusky Cl Circuit and Helena with specific times and routes.

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Time Tables Note Train Schedules on November 14

On and after Sunday November 14 1371 trains will depart and arrive as follows with stops and times to be announced in this timetable.

Cincinnati Agama Hunday Traine

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