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Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

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Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1880

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Two Nebraska boys trick father. a fatal burglary hoax

From Van Wert Weekly Bulletin a report notes two Grand Island youths deceiving their father as burglars ending in a gunshot death of one boy. It also cites global items: a 100000 gallon wine cargo to San Francisco, Cuban slavery, and British social commentary.

Grand Island Nebraska Washington Treasury Army Garret I Carnters United States Treasury Franklin Jefferson

How to Detect Oleomargarine

Professor De Smedt demonstrates a test using ether to dissolve oleomargarine and leave a salty precipitate, enabling identification by odor and appearance. He notes butter and oleomargarine smell and texture differ, with oleomargarine showing a distinct odor after evaporation and a less dense, whitish exterior.

Washington Star de Smedt

Recommended cold towel cure for sleeplessness

A historic remedy suggests wetting half a towel and applying it to the back of the neck with the dry half wrapped over. This cooling treatment allegedly slows rapid exhalation and calms the brain, producing sweeter sleep than narcotics. Warm water is optional.

Watered stock adage linked to Daniel Drew tradition

In an old street tale the broker recounts Daniel Drew once declined inflated cattle by recalling farmer Brooks in Pat who salted and watered stock to weigh heavy at sale. The remark popularized the term watered stock as a market adage.

Daniel Drew Brooks

Ballet Dancer Falls in Theaterscape Incident

A Boston Herald account describes a ballet dancer slipping during a performance. She capsizes with a dull thud and a forced smile, then shows disgust as the audience watches in silence.

Boston Herald

Politeness Leads to Wig Flight in Philadelphia Chronicle

An old Philadelphia Chronicle quip notes a man’s courtesy backfires when he lifts his hat to a young lady and the wind snatches his wig, humorously illustrating a cost of civility.

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