Snakle Dodges A Podge In A Lonely Bog
A quirky verse fragment features Snakle dodging a dodget and a polliwog in a bog while a creature named Prozy and Vick's Monthly appear as playful elements in the poem.
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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1882
Page
4
Mark Twain Informed of Innocents Abroad Publisher Struggles
The article recounts Mark Twain facing rejections from New York Boston and Philadelphia publishers for Innocents Abroad. Albert D. Richards and Richardsons American Company embraced the manuscript after internal delays. The book became a remarkable success selling about 200 000 copies and generating substantial profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlord
Amerean Publishing
Rave
Mark Twaib
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Lit- Bhisha Bliss, Jr
Albert D. Richards
Richardion
Clemens
Richardson
Hartford
Bliss
Ftrom
Tani
Reston Transertul
Feeding stock on the road and salt use in farming crops
A historic farming note discusses economical feed practices including rack-made feeders, lime use for soil, and salt application to wheat. It stresses that manure improves yields, salt boosts early wheat, and lime and nitrogen-rich feeds support stock health. It warns selecting fattening cattle by rapid gain and quality, and notes the high stakes of breeding pure stock with potential for large gains or losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Knight
Ogle County
Illinois
National Live Stock Journal
A Gift for Conversation Elevates Social Interaction
A thoughtful discourse on conversation valued for its social utility. It highlights guiding warmth, tact, and discretion to put others at ease, with the ability to shift from playful banter to sincere sentiment as the occasion demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anjan
Ang
Salt in the Sea Reaches Vast Imperial Scale
Best authorities estimate sea salt volume at 400 billion cubic feet. If piled, it would make a 9 mass 140 miles long and as broad and high as Europe’s islands and seas, covering to the summit of Mont l'un about 14 000 feet high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mont L'Un
Chicago
Fe Wayne
Loudonville
Woorter
Orrville
Fea
Massillon
Canton
Alliance
Sowail
Sulein
Columpbiana
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Satuiday
Nore
Wayne
Lip
Accomm Nagar
Manstipkt
Loundenville
Shreve
Fassillonds
Asm
Arehy Poburg
Accomodation
Real Buen
Salem
Clambiana
Rochester
Yarrives
Exheny
Pullman
SIG
Cate
Trama Row
Gestline
Wittsch Pintad
Althorgtashington City
Expr
Espey Expres
Tine
Pittsbury
Lot
Salomon
Wooster
Hay
Manshield
Yao
Leardl Tanfield
Atesiaim
Edo
Trafis Fens
Amd
Arcive Mabyfield
Cleveland
Nout
Patelye Cleveland
Lgl
Socrn
Lexcept
New
Marine
Esquimaux Doomed to Civilized Education, Reader Seeks Solution
The article argues Esquimaux merit advanced industry in boat building, fur dressing, hunting, and crafts while living in a stone age. It urges establishing a school in a suitable Arctic location to educate Esquimaux youth and foster integration with Western civilization.
Unclear OCR Spark of Odd Bird with Egg in Wood
A garbled report describes a strange event where an egg found in a partitioned wood caused curiosity. It recounts attempts to incubate the egg and mentions a mysterious bird project, with claims of an extinct breed and surprising abilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Br. Bint
Mr. Slater
Preparing a New Iron Kettle for Use
Instructions suggest filling a new kettle with clean potatoes, boiling for an hour or more, washing with hot water, drying, and rubbing with lard several times to prevent rust and nuisance during use.
Future of the Balloon as a Scientific Tool Says Professor King
Professor King argues the balloon will be condemned as a carrier yet invaluable for science. He cites studying upper currents, weather formation, and deep water observation, noting navigation by flying machines will require momentum and a powerful propellant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Paris
Lake Erie
Remedy for Lockjaw from Dr J G Hatch
An aged physician confides a rapid home remedy for lockjaw. Apply hot wood ashes in warm water to the injured part, then bathe the neck area with a strong laxative stimulant such as cayenne or mustard in water. Use vinegar if preferred and continue until the jaw releases. No one need die if followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J G. Hatch
Farming as a business and corn’s role in Southern diet
A contemporary argues farming can pay more if treated as a business rather than mere land speculation. He cites a Virginian praise of corn as a staple for laborers and animals, noting Southern livestock and even cats and dogs rely on corn meal and corn ears in daily feeding.
Nature's moods mirror our divided destinies
George Eliot says nature shifts with each moment, bringing both glad births and desolation. She notes the vast variety of human lives, a shared struggle in which some hurts are overlooked while others seek comfort, as people help each other amid crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquimaux
Mexico
Arctic
American
Hall
Peschel
Edward Parry
Esquiman
Esquimandans
Kane
Joe
Ide-Floe
Patura
Beford Esquithaux
George Eliot
Jupiter’s Mighty Gravity Compared To Steel Bar Strengths
A writer explains Jupiter’s orbital force equals 170 million steel bars a mile wide and its apparent pallor to Earth equals 23 billion bars of one foot diameter. Despite gravity’s power, the sun’s dominion is not feared to bring harm from Jupiter’s approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupiter
Earth
West Hills Goat Defies Burlington in Three Year Rampage
In the Burlington Hawkeye account, a West Hills goat terrorized the area for three years. The creature butted posters, crowds, a hay wagon, a wood-shed, and even officer Hoefer near a brick wall. He finally faced a mill fly-wheel, bending its rock but not defeating it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hills
Burlington
Large 1880 Clearing House Payments Share to New York
In 1880 total payments through U S clearing houses reached about 53 billion dollars with cash payments near 3 billion. Approximately 76 percent of the total was settled via the New York Clearing House, highlighting its dominance in the era’s financial system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Carving the Chicken and Dinner Etiquette Issues
Advice on carving poultry highlights the perpetual problem of who gets which part and how to avoid insult. It notes the breast craving versus legs, the polite lie of any part, and the risk of offend ending friendships and family harmony.
How Artemus Ward Once Lectured
A Pottsville crowd of five greeted Artemus Ward when a snowstorm kept others away. He coaxed the audience to move closer and proposed adjourning to a restaurant where he regaled the lone patrons with humor and stories, rather than delivering the planned Mormon lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artemus Ward
Pottsville
Artemus
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Diphtheria Tied to Infected Milk Supply Report
In Bradid England a milk dealer's supply is blamed for several diphtheria cases. A child fell ill on August 18 followed by more infections among a dealer's child and household workers by September 9. Dirty milk cans and a polluted work area are noted as likely contamination points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradid England
Harris
Butterfield
Mr. Butterfield
A Word for the Girls on Farm Labor and Pay
A letter argues farmers should pay daughters for their work equal to sons. It notes girls perform early mornings chores, host guests, assist with housework, and support family life, urging fair wages and appealing farm life with culture and leisure to attract girls to farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jena
Curio Fragments and A Silversmith's Protective Coat
The item blends assorted quotes and notes from the era, including a joke about dolls and gender, biblical reference to David and Goliath, etiquette snips, gaze as a truth cue, and a feature on Mr Stoll berger the silversmith who coats silver with collodion to prevent discoloration. The tale recounts his method and claims of lasting protection for polished pieces while observers note varied results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stollberger
Ares
Tar. New
Yorker
Simple Belia Neuralgia Home Remedy
A brief, old fashioned home remedy describes boiling a small amount of water with neuralgia to make a strong liquid. The liquid is applied with hot cloths to off parts, cooled, and repeated until pain subsides. The text claims this treatment works like a charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belia
Hickory Nut Macaroons Recipe Card
Combine 1 08t inv a3 for cake with pounded hickory nut meats and spice to taste. Mix to form a dough, roll into small balls, place on buttered tins with space, and bake in a quick oven.
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Snakle
Woggle
Snakie
Wark Twain
Farm Nords
The
Esquimanx
Ayractor
Rof. Packard
Bowdo
Germany
France
Britain
Italy
Finclandt
Hagjest
de Smith
Galveston
Ariead
J. Power
Sorin Toods
Public Square
Wooster, Q
Hoelzel & Kartwasser
Pash Vnable Merchant Tailors
Southeast Side Public Square
KE Woods
Rust Liberty Street
Clark’s
True & CO
Stinson & Co
Portland
Menns
Thoras
Stanyp
Benny Street
N.Y
Lind
Roya Piu
Partio Fonin
Portland Fa
Rane
Aghington
Keepiea
Tottie
Tom
David
Goliath
Aguire
Dell& Hudson Canal
Kennedys
Kennedy
Rondodt
Morg
Eytst
Mitchell
Drogelsts
Holmans
Apvfica An
J. Holman & Co
Archst
Philaddiphig
Otterbein University
Dsth Yun
Westervilly
U. S
Canads
Neta
St. Joseph
Albert Lea
Minneapolis and
St. Paul
Kansas
Sity
Union
Pete
T. J. Potte
Plaster
Benson
Bing
Cheminson York
Wanead
Fort Wayne
Pittsbtkan
Wayne & Cudane Rautaday
Suilay
Samand
Wim A
Baldwin
Mattayur
Rai
Solgim Atty’s Lock Oy
Qahingtog
Oft
Macny
Loomis & Nyman
Ohio
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