Remarkable pair Daisy the cow and Beaver the dog attract attention
A Bellefonte man’s cow Daisy is constantly followed by her little dog Beaver. The beagle-like friend guards her at all times from morning until night, sharing a warm stable bed and even guarding Daisy when she travels. Beaver’s devotion traces back to his winter birth beside Daisy for warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oLoxson D. Kk. Tate
Bellefonte
Daisy
Beaver
Penn
Colonel Tate
Jounsex
Rolling Praiie
Ind
Lafayette
Joyce
Bishop Joyce
Ife
Johnson
Tux
Philadelphia Times
Minneapolis
Minn
Sinking Hill In Connecticut Farm Surprises Town
Jeremiah Tuttle of Bloomfield Connecticut reports a pasture hill on his farm sinking into the earth. Worker Michael Flannigan observed the hill drop eight to ten inches then continue to sink daily, leaving locals convinced the rock pasture is enchanted as the hill slowly disappears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Tuttle
Broomfield
Conn
Mr. Tuttle
Jerry
Bloomfield
Michael Flannigan
Tuttle
Michael
Rock Pasture
Flannigan
New York Sun
A New Food Plant Grown in Santa Barbara County
A new chocolate plant vine is being cultivated in Santa Barbara County California. The California Fruit Grower notes the plant yields a valuable fruit and seeds were sourced from Samoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara County
Cal
California
Samoa
Norwegian Independence Day and Norway’s 1814 independence
The article explains Norway’s May 17 holiday known as the national day. It recalls the 1814 declaration of independence during the Bonaparte wars and the subsequent union with Sweden under a federal, home rule-style constitution adopted in 1814, with May 17 celebrated as the day Norwegians chose an equal, honorable union over subjection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Sweden
Bernadotte
Gold Found in Large Paying Quantities in Honduras
A report notes significant gold discoveries in Honduras indicating large paying quantities. The finding could impact local mining, investment, and regional economies as exploration continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honduras
A Vermont Boy Saved by Lincoln After Pledge
A Vermont Green Mountain boy William Scott faced execution for sleeping on guard duty. He appealed to President Lincoln who spared him after hearing a dramatic account from an officer and the boy’s vow to repay the debt with duty. Lincoln warned the cost of the act but granted clemency and asked for Scott to fulfill his promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Esernwart
Fort Dodge
State Medical Association
Waterloo
Iowa
President Lincoln
Lincoln
Vermont
Sentinel
L. E. Cuittenden
Harper Bros
William Scott
Scott
Treasury
White House
War Department
Green Mountain Boys
Sea of Galilee
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln
Eben Alen
Nere
Bae
Wxing
Pneumonia Dangers and Early Care Advised by Physician
A New York World physician warns against self treatment for pneumonia and urges early expert medical help. He notes risk factors such as gout, diabetes, fever, and especially alcoholism, and describes rapid onset symptoms including chills, high fever, severe head and back pain, and breathing difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Restful Faith Provides Release From Fatigue
A Harpers Magazine excerpt urges quiet faith in divine providence to ease worn nerves. It warns against self-imposed strain and urges clinging to eternal truths for true rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per’s Magazine
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Pueblo
Col
Learned Societies
Europe
Tunene
Washington
Post
Thomas
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Chicago
Sofer
Germany
Buchanan
J. F. Sarg
Nussdorf
Cattle Breeders’ Association of
Baden
Baltimore
Maine
Grand Central Station
Terra Firma
Marion
Bit
Masters
Muncie
Henry Longering
India
Allahabad
Lonxpon
Folkstone
South America
Flenn
Fremerin
St. Andre
Montigny-sur-Sambre
Connecticut
Tain
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