I Ought By W Hagghtos and The Red Iron tale
A Wisconsin feature mixes a moral verse about duty with a translated medical vignette on cauterization in a Paris hospital. It recounts a young woman’s courageous, pain endured during a red iron procedure, plus an observer’s reflections on poverty, hygiene, and patient endurance. Field notes on fruit conditions in Wisconsin conclude the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
le Figaro
A. J. Aikens
Clinique
Madame de Stael
Bacchus
Sainte-Marie
Chef de Clinique
Siron
Externet
Hosital
Dandelions and Lessons from Harper’s Young People
A compilation from Harper’s Young People and St Nicholas blends child friendly verse about yellow dandelions with moral guidance for boys and girls. It recounts Col Gordon’s humane acts, notes animal behaviors from shore birds to armadillos, and describes the bolita armadillo’s armor and antics as a bite sized, period tone portrait of nature and conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Gordon
China
London
London Hospital
Gordon
South America
John R. Coryell
St. Nicholas
S Islan
White Mountains
Tird
England
Tolypentes
Brazil
Our Family Ad Requests and Reader Q&A Miscellany
A fragment from a local page surveys reader inquiries and notices. It requests full names and addresses for ads and includes samples of questions about medical cures, job qualifications, and household needs. It also highlights Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder and notes the large business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Baking Powder Co
Chicago
St. Louis
France
Dr Price
Dr. Price
Puzzles and word games from a late 19th century issue
A collage of puzzles and notes including a long list of enigmas and cryptic clues. It features poetical and anagram challenges, an English puzzle about a seaport in South America, and various school and reader contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Pia
Mars
Bethig
Hozie
State Horticultural Society
Spencerian Business College
Milwaukee
Wis
C. Spencer
Margarete, Sangster
Alain
Staney
Lad
Jess
Harper
Wiscover
Todd
G. Gito
Louie
Charley Ross
Currie & Ives
Nassau Street
New York
M. Me
George Washington
Canala
America
Centrals
Maxgma Wert
Jaxe
Heevey
Samuel Adams
E.R. A
Daradbe
Etas Gan
Olympia
Lampillina Maze
St. Agatha
Aggie
Theresa
Jack
Ethel
Tamar
Gertrude
George
Augusta
Nhour Glass
Potatodiggers Centre
Bighchair
cHanade, Mandrake
Anagrast
United States
Rzhombod
Ellen Mores Endor
Charles Dickena
Pickwick Paper
James
Bain
Ian
Beast
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