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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1887

Page

5

Little Jennie and Brindle the Wayward Cow

Jennie wanders in a woods tale as she follows a cow Brindle bell rings guiding rescuers home. Father and several friendly Indians appear and the child, pale and tear-stained, is safely folded in his arms. Dinner awaits but she sleeps first, amid recollections of her mother and school friends.

Jennie Brindle Echo Papa Nellie Helm Tom Parsees India Wren Traveten Barcelona Russia Trans-Caucasia Lapland Woking White Nile

Little Jennie Lost Among Plains Indian Dawn

Five o clock rises over the prairies as a golden sun awakens a mission near a flowing river. A pale haired girl Jennie, among native children, wanders with a milk cow Brindle and an adventurous toad, becoming lost after following the cow into thick woods. She clutches a toad as she contemplates dawn and her uncertain direction home.

Penny de Srey Mission House Brindle Sarah Jennie Jeanie

Hints to sleepers and sharpshooters in Mexico

A Fireside excerpt argues snoring stems from nasal obstruction and impure air, predicting universal snoring due to civilization. It notes snoring as a sign of air being improperly warmed and purified, with dire warnings about health and future prevalence. The piece also recounts Captain Bartlett praising American sharpshooters in Mexico, who used arroyos as natural rifle pits to pick off Mexican troops.

Mexico United States Lister 8. Bartlett Spencer Rifle Company Miey V. F. Tribune

Farm and Fireside Advice on Soiling Crops and Livestock

Practical notes on frugality in farming from Rural New Yorker and others. It covers drainage, post setting, and meat handling, then details soilings for steady feed: parsnips, winter rye, orchard grass, red clover, peas and oats, sorghum, barley, and corn. Emphasizes labor balance, land value, and rolling rotations for summer to winter feeds.

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Oddities and customs from distant lands and economies

A collage of foreign manners and practices, from Armenian family hierarchies and Arab courtship to Kakheti drunkenness and North Atlantic industry growth. The piece notes language peculiarities in Japan, vast steel and railroad production, mineral grinding in Colo City, and rising cotton and wool industries, interspersed with short anecdotes and advertisements.

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