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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1872
Page
3
A jagged excerpt depicts nature and praise, with references to leaves, flowers, sun, wind, and fruit. The text hints at divine gift and future glory, naming Frances Eas as a possible contributor or subject amid lyrical imagery and mythic cadence.
A yearlong chase follows a wealthy recluse named Brant who vanished then reappeared under various aliases. He sent about forty notes and a hundred letters from cities including Detroit Niles Toledo Saginaw and Cleveland while traveling the state. Local efforts finally traced him to a SagInaw County laborer who denied being Brant and claimed to be General Grant.
An essay argues against chasing perpetual market shifts in farming. It warns that farmers overreact to price swings, especially in wool, mutton, and hogs, and that sticking to natural, well-suited enterprises yields steadier rewards. The piece cites historical caution and notes mischief from constant industry changes.
A narrator and Rose discuss the impact of war on families mothers and sweet youths. They note many young men enlist and face death or injury, leaving grief for mothers and discontented years for the girls who loved them. The dialogue laments the cost of war and the absence of young life through distant battles.
A horse named Black Diamond fell from a canal bridge when the cart collapsed due to stiffness of a single horse draft on St Patrick’s day. The animal was suspended by its fetlock and finally lowered into the canal where it died by throat cutting. Proctor, Hall, and Hopkins witnessed the tragedy.
The article discusses Burman wind as a noble scientific pursuit among rulers and courtiers, detailing perceived medicinal powers and transmutation beliefs. It then reports a fatal accident of sixteen year old Millard Youtzy in Mifflin county after a mule incident at a saw mill, with a brief fatal outcome.
The romanean convention expressed indignation at Iowa's conduct, voicing strong displeasure and demanding accountability in the matter.
A French observer’s sketches include a quip about Hurlburt mixing Bismarck with Antonelli at a jolly dinner. Another tale shows a suitor proposing by telegraph to a merchant’s daughter after rushing to catch the morning train, culminating in a quick marriage and bridal tour.
A set of carved ivory chess pieces, purchased in China by Lord Elgin when ambassador to the Chinese court, are exhibited in Chicago. The eleven pieces include a nine inch king and five inch pawns, with elaborate internal carvings and stacked spheres. The article also discusses West Point patronage, Dr Livingstone’s fate, nosebleed first aid, and various anecdotes.
In Petaluma flats a drilled artesian well yielded bark and a redwood trunk, prompting belief in a historical river connection to Russian River and San Pablo Bay. A second well ten miles south on Petaluma marsh produced similar preserved wood at about 250 feet, with water struck near that depth.
Poultry feed must be balanced with bran and grain. Bran provides nutritious parts and helps move waste through the system. A mix of bran and corn meal is best, with moistening using boiled turnips or root vegetables when milk is unavailable to add bulk.
A damaged OCR passage lists scattered names including W. W. Roberta, N. Rof, T. Q. Campbell, Long, Joum, T. H. McGeehir, Bishop, Webster, R. H. Flemming, and Brown among unclear items indicating a partial local notice or roster.
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