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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1892
Page
3
A fragment from May S Farrana in Inter Ocean recalls a beloved in a blooming garden. The speaker contrasts beauty in nature with a beloved’s white figure and asks which is sweeter. The poem ends with a pledge to meet Heaven’s angel and wonder which is sweeter.
Maj Thomas Mason recounts a spring twenty years ago on the prairie when a herd of buffalo charged as he chased them on foot and with revolvers. After a brutal duel ending with a crippling but life saving shot, he survived badly bruised by the attack and was aided by Montford’s ranch hand and a returning ride to civilization.
A seventeen year old Maine store helper, alone at noon, foils a drunken assailant with a butcher knife by redirecting him to a target he deems important. The man abandons the attack. authorities secure him and warn against such threats. The tale illustrates quick thinking under danger in a small town setting.
Farm and Home outlines a detailed sap pan setup used by A D Hubbell of Delaware County New York. It describes a four‑pan system, flow from storage tank through numbered pans, and a method to finish syrup, with advice on boiling control, cleaning, straining, and packaging for best color and clarity.
A farm journal essay extols pure-bred poultry as more valuable than mongrels, arguing superior genetics ensure higher returns with equal space and cost. It compares livestock profits, cites general agricultural wisdom, and urges breeders to upgrade stock for lasting profitability. The piece also covers hazel nut cultivation, strawberry patch care, and proper plant planting methods to promote healthy growth.
A long OCR stitched page presents recipes for White Cream Cake Frosting Apple Cornstarch Pudding Lemon Snow Plum Pudding Barley Soup and Albany pudding with details on ingredients and methods. It also carries a feature on edible origins tracing cabbage potato carrot cauliflower peach and grape ancestry plus Sicilian wild grass goats eye known as Agilops and its link to cultivated wheat.
Albany Journal reports in Galway Saratoga County that Charles A. Quant once crippled by locomotor ataxia or creeping paralysis walks with a cane after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The story chronicles years of illness, failed treatments, and a dramatic return to health, with Quant praising the remedy and noting improved strength, appetite, and daily activity.
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