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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1872
Page
3
A learned Mexican judge forgets his watch before court and learns his wife sent it to him with a seedy clerk who delivered a turkey instead. The judge exposes the ruse, and the bench later discovers the turkey dinner as a running gag in a humorous tale.
A young man sent to fetch a ring mislaid it in a stream and vanished for seven years. He returns with fortune and seeks to clear himself by revealing the tale. On a bridge he and a gentleman recount the incident and the umbrella’s knot yields the ring. A sermon follows on repentance and mercy.
A long dispatch summarizes varied European news from Geneva and Paris to Vienna and Berlin. It notes Cockburn absent from court, Nellie Grant's Paris arrival, press on Paris garrison unrest, a Constantinople seizure order, Count Andrassy remarks on Berlin talks, Cortes results in Madrid, and Napoleon and William I movements. It ends with a tale about a boy and a Bible and a homespun pear ripening method.
A girl ponders why she turns good at night while visiting her sick mother. The mother and narrator reflect that fear of darkness or trouble often triggers virtue, urging lifelong goodness instead of waiting for hard times to improve.
A historical method outlines measuring cattle by girth and length to determine superficial feet and weight estimates. It gives example calculations for bullocks, calves, and sheep, with adjustments for fatness and calved animals, and notes accuracy for stock valuation.
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