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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1892
Page
7
A damaged text in the New York Ledger recalls a wind swept scene of a bondless wanderer and ghosts outside a window. The speaker endures cold rain while longing for warmth as spirits mingle with memories of a lost love and a pleading voice seeks release from despair.
A tale follows Ivan Ivanovitch Tyanovitch, chief of police in a Russian town, who covets a famed pair of gray horses. Rivals scheme to steal the horses, leading to a fatal fire at Count Crogad’s estate and the disappearance of the thief S-plo, never recaptured.
A naturalist dialogue contrasts white mice with gray ones and discusses albinos, color linked behavior, and instinct across species. It notes white mice’ fearlessness toward humans versus gray mice’s wild-born caution, then shifts to Wahehe warriors in Africa and a vivid account of ancestral prowess and firearms.
Farming feature outlines a two family plan for small farms and aging farmers, showing a practical layout with three second floor bedrooms per side and separate living spaces. Also covers space under buildings ventilation and humane agriculture notes with horse guidance and a hog feeding method.
A collage of home crafts and recipes appears from Boston and Philadelphia sources. Included are lamp cleaning tips, Coffee Cake and Pork Cake recipes, Grandmother’s Plum Pudding, Peppermint Drops, Cranberry Dumpling, and a dense montage of period social commentary on gilded youth, Restoration manners, and a wolf spider mothering behavior.
Fragmentary text shows claims for stomach bitters and family remedies, praising a temperance beverage and a New York claim by Elmira, with garbled phrases about health benefits, complexion, and a $100 reward for a cure.
An old advertisement touts Sylvan Remedy for rheumatism and coughs claiming long life with no pain, urging readers to prepare for illness. It promotes German Cough and Kidney Tablets as pleasant and effective, saying a dose cures a single night and quickly cures pain, urging to avoid door-to-door dealers and noting bottle sizes five cents and fifty cents.
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