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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1877
Page
2
A poem recounts a crowd admiring a boy who has never told a lie. The speaker recalls testing him with tough questions about missing items and mischief, and the boy answers truthfully, revealing himself as the one who never lied, ending with the speaker praising his honesty.
During a brutal night in 1807 on the Nehrung peninsula near Dantzig a French sentinel Jerome Dubois defies orders to rescue a dying nurse Lisette Vaillant and her child Natalie amid a costly thwarted sortie. He is condemned, pardoned by Lefebvre, and at dawn dies a soldier’s death after mounting a Russian battery during a key assault. His bravery turns the tide, with Lefebvre praising his sacrifice.
A garbled line mentions promoting someone and Jerome Dubois traveling to France to visit loved ones, with the speaker described as the sole form of a captain. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear context or verifiable events.
A compact guide lists official terms in the Ottoman Turkish Empire. It defines Turk ish sovereignty in Constantinople as the central executive power and details titles from Porte and Sublime Porte to Grand Vizier, Divan, Grand Mafti, Pasha, Deysa, Sheik, Osmanids, Islam, Islame, Mussuliman, and Osmanlla with origins and meanings.
A San Antonio Herald item recounts a mother's inquiry about her son who overheard a city council session and recounted a volatile, partially censored tirade by an alderman against the boy. The piece notes rising flour prices driving some locals to barter money for bread in nearby Dampburg.
Two accompanying notes describe Brigham Young burying a mother in law and asserting calm resolve amid mounting threats. The article frames his stance as a demand for U S understanding and readiness to face danger with a mountain howitzer as a symbol of defense.
A garbled OCR fragment suggests a person recalls being in New Orleans and noticing a change in clothing. The text is unclear and lacks verifiable names or dates, but implies someone commented on altered garments or appearance and a possible misunderstanding.
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