Job and His Friends in Silent Consolation
A column reflecting on Job and his three friends Eliphaz Bildad and Zophar, praising silent sympathy over platitudinous comfort. It contrasts Job's trials with the friends steady visit across the desert and their restrained, empathetic support. Also notes Amish life as described in a separate snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dawson
Job
Tui
Eliphar
Bildad
Zophar
Elihu
Eliphaz
Alud
Barnabases
Heaven
George Washington Society Afoot in England
A movement to form a George Washington Historical society in England is led by the Rev. George Washington, chaplain of an English church in Paris and the senior representative of the Durham branch of the Washington family in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Historical Society
England
George Washington
Paris
Durham
Washington
Sparrows Feed Young With Caterpillars and Build High Rope Nests
A correspondent notes sparrows feeding four fledglings with caterpillars from a veranda nest and describes two nest forms seen over years: large dry grass balls atop tall trees and a rope nest formed from dry grass tied to high branches. The observation highlights nesting behavior and feeding habits observed in nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lubbock
Nature
The Hamilton Burr Duel Described by Fitz Greene Washington
Fitz Greene Washington quotes Capt. Pitt Hughes on the Hamilton Burr duel seen by Hughes. He narrates Hughes arriving with slaves to witness shots and the sequence: Hamilton fires at Burr then Burr shoots Hamilton, with air shots in between. The account labels Burr as decisive and follows a tale from the New York Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitz Greene Washington
George Washington
Pitt Hughes
Hughes
Hamilton
Burr
Bure
Bins
Iurr
New York Independent
The True American Girls and the School Boom
A quoted interview from St Louis Globe-Democrat argues that teen girls favor bold, aggressive boys over mild suitors. It claims that maturity reveals girls’ discernment in choosing partners, noting a shift once young women enter adulthood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Lows Globe-Democrat
Silk Handkerchief Care Tip From Chicago Tribune
Retail salesman at Walker's advises customers on laundering silk handkerchiefs. He warns bachelors may ruin them in laundry, and married men with servants should instruct to rinse in lukewarm water, rinse again in cold water, wring, fold, and iron without drying, to keep them soft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker's
Chicago ‘Tribune
A Sorrowful Wedding Reported From Tobolsk
A former Russian officer sentenced to ten years hard labor in mines marries a young rich woman. The ceremony takes place in a prison chapel with the bride and groom in grim attire and chained, ending in a hopeful but sad farewell as he returns to toil while she waits for possible freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobolsk
New York Star
Funeral Procession in Pekin Described in Detail
The Chicago Times reports a grand funeral in Pekin for Chingshou grand chamberlain who married Prince Kung's sister. The procession included eighty bearers, eighty eight banners, eight camels, twenty four white ponies, and eighty pairs of red beards bearing the deceased's titles. The bier was carried by eighty men, with a vast overall cortege extending for a long distance.
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Pekin
Chingshou
Prince Kung
Chicago Times
Homegoing Verse and Fables of Foxes and Twins
A fragment from Devon Free Press recounts two foxes who abandon quarrels for a shared meat, and a tale of twins Dick and Dora who resolve arguments through playful assurance. The piece blends nostalgic verses with a children’s fable tone, concluding with a cheerful resolution to disputes.
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Lfe
Fox
Sand
Dora
Tom Rogers
Remarkable sagacity of a shepherd dog wins wager
A ten year old Montana born shepherd dog, unable to understand English, managed a ranch work task for five days without human oversight. Hired by Setuappa Pietra, the Mexican sheep herder, the dog fed the sheep, led them to pasture, and brought them to the corral, earning a $100 bet from his employers, the wealthy Messrs Schiappa Pintra.
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A& Dog
Montana
Messrs
Schiappa Pintra
Setuappa Pietra
Ventura
Cal
Detroit farmer’s dog dies after rabbit chase in tale of danger
A Detroit dog fancier induced a Taylor township farmer to keep a young hound for hunting. Soon the dog chased by a rabbit died, and the farmer warned that only an old dog with teeth should be used. The tale blends local humor with a rustic warning about field dangers.
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Michigan
Detroit
Taylor Township
Scott
Yeshuy
Detroit Free
Unsure OCR fragment hints at numeric data and names
Fragmentary OCR shows mixed numbers and letters with no clear event or participants. No identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes emerge to form a factual headline or summary.
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Gilded
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Budad
London Illustrated News
Soliary
Springfield
Charca Fcr
Chicago Tribune
Eean
Olf Lomestead
Wien
Devon
Free Press
William
Germany
William Loofbourow
Monroe
Wis
Locfbouron
Adolf von Schlagintweit
Kashgar
Central Asia
Walter Besant
Kalakaua
Hawaiian Islands
Victoria-Kaweklu-Kaiuiani-Lunalilo-Kalaninulahilapalapa
Aykes & Sons, Philada
Baker
Amun WU
Are
Boston
Mass
Ordway & Co
Ork
Goris Mig
Eman
Ounter For
Ownao
DL Harb
M.D
Uars
OWENS
Terauton
Godfrey
Tinud
Green Ridge
Johnson & Siegfried
Geo
Davis
Morck
F. R. Scott
Morck Drug Store
Morris Q Mvele
Wey Place
Q Morris & Mellen
Sentield Mock
Warren
Barriage Works
Island
Warren, PA
Caramares Buggies
Photons
My Wagons
Wasons
Sulfore
Buckbeard
Platform
Sng Thresspang Wauzone
Hynail Pattis
G. Koebley
Iepr
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R. R. Co
Philadelphia
Peeele
Shereroo
Foseburg
Shefield
Mith PB. & W
Sheffield
Garfield
Fransworth Siding
Tiona
Markham
Fransworth
Frasworth Siding
Tenry Crary
Pailadelpila
Erte R. B. Eassward
Erie
St. Marys
Erie Mail
Kane
Siinay
Erie Mau
Pennsylvania
Railton
Division
Eed
Shefield Express
Oil Express
Erlemanis
Sunbury
Yarrinburg
Lancaster
New York
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Piulman
Williamsport
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Wareben
East AM Bouth
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Gallimore SE
Pullman
Philladelphia
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Shefteld
Express
St. Mars
Lay
Warrer Chase
Pugh
J. RK. Wood
Tequila Tonic Export CO
Franklin
Chicargo
Lesser & Co., Exchange Block
Harding
Tares & Waleen
Mithril
Port
J. M. Harding Wire Co
West Iith St
Sele
King My Br
Mahuminnen
Olean
Inliows
FIA
ALM Press
Irvinton
OH Cry
Pittsburgh
BURGH
SPY Express
EL. Elk
General Sap
A.M. Fellows
Gener
Bukit
N.Y
Hoiss
Ll. di
Mey Lruspist
Farnsworth
Curticn
Oil City
Pittsville
Garland
Manning
Ridgway
Rie
Vanderarift
Dunham’s Mill
Durham's Mill
Clarendon
D. Wood
Ake
Tral
Miner's
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James Roy
Lie
Glide
Warren County
James Roy, Jr
John Roy
Leter M. Smith
Agtuemissreota
Warren, Warren. Co
Dinsmoor
Cable & Peterson
Attys
Warren Savings Bank
Alj. Hazeltine
Y. Warren
Cilash Brothers Company
Rochester
Peerless
Addresa
H. Hallett & CO
Port Lasp
Maine
Eve
Davet Treatehan
Seach
Hurall
Xuborg
Yousthara
Trent
Stinvon& Co
Portland, Maine
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