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Newspaper

Weekly Bulletin

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1874

Page

2

Fort Mull Log Fort Fort Fort Death of George Bodine

A detailed cavalry escort narrative recalls a Sioux ambush near Fort Mull and the death of George Bodine. Bodine races to safety before being overwhelmed, his horse fleeing and his death marked by a brutal scalp and fatal lariat. The account blends frontier action with local gossip and rustic reflections on courage and tact.

byFeville mMuill Overe Medihtain Colfax Ter Bridger Pass Ces Bow Tir George Bodine Bodine George Ile Bronx North Platte Mrades Colorado Democrat

Lost Child Survives Four Days Across Flooded River

Eddie Prigley vanished from Crothersville Indiana after his mother left him in the yard. A massive search failed until a boy found him four miles away on a Saturday, near a flooded Muscat tatack River. The child, after days without food, was rescued and revived, with theories about crossing a broken bridge during floods.

Crothersville Jeffersonville Ind William Prigley Muscattatack River Prigley Eddie Muscattatack Eddie Prigley Pottonlands Crothersvillious Louis Republican

Essays by Josh Billings and the gossip in society

Fragmentary note discusses Josh Billings essays and a satirical view of gossip in society. Mentions currency and exchange while questioning language and thought, implying gossip as a vent for feelings.

Josh Billings

Peculiar Case of Locked Jaw At St Francis Hospital

A carpenter Henry Ellenberger suffered a sudden locked jaw and inability to eat solid food. He was treated with warm baths and chloroform at St Francis Hospital, with the condition described as dangerous but not hopeless. The report notes rarity in hospitals and cites historic cases by Pirogoff and Larrey.

Henrich Ellenberger St. Francis’ Hospital Fifth Street Avenues B Pirogoff Larrey Napoleon I New York W. Y. Herald

Practical Gardening And Farm Feeding Insights

A compilation notes methods to water plants efficiently by loosening soil to form a basin and letting it soak, and warns against surface pouring. It also reviews German cattle nutrition studies, stressing measuring solid and gaseous outputs to deduce food value. Additionally a Hygienic Breakfast outlines simple, nourishing morning meals like oatmeal pudding with milk and warm sides for better digestion.

Germany Eagland

Unwholesome Meat and Public Slaughter Reform

An article from the Christian Union summarizes G T Angell urging humane treatment of animals to improve meat quality. It argues overfeeding torment and fatigue worsen flesh, advocates pre and post slaughter inspection in line with Continental practice, and envisions cattle cars reducing waste and lowering prices.

G. T. Angell Slim Mr. Angell Christian Union

Country Schools Need Farm Adapted Instruction

The article argues common country schools ignore practical farm needs, missing botany, animal physiology, soil science, and hygiene. It urges farmers to educate their youth at home to equip them for farm life and better stewardship of animals and crops.

Farmers urged to seek practical schooling for children

A New York World editorial argues farmers must push for professional instruction tied to farm life. It stresses the need for education that relates to crops and farming duties, urging farmers to insist their children study relevant subjects for their future vocation.

N. Y

Rock salt-caused turkey loss shocks New Hampshire farmer

Avatuur A. McLima of South Antrim New Hampshire reports seventeen half-grown turkeys gone after consuming rock salt accidentally spilled in his yard a few days earlier, prompting a livestock loss concern.

Avatuur A. McLima South Antrim N. H

Fever and Ague Cure Narrative Prompts Golden Medical Discovery Endorsements

Letters from readers across the Western and Southern States praise Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for curing fevers chills and miasmatic illnesses after other remedies failed. Despite initial caution the proprietor weighs broader publicity while noting it is not a universal cure all. Signed notes from Newman Jeff Co Kansas January 6 1873 and a buyer Thomas O Rielly request pricing.

Pierce Quinto Newman Jeff. Co Kan Rey O'Rielly

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