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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1862
Page
4
A distressed mother recalls a difficult year caring for a sick spouse and children. She describes the toll on her body and mind, the ache of lost youth, and the price of wealth and ease, ending with a plea to be more patient with her little ones.
Widely used guidance on preparing bandages for wounded soldiers outlines materials and sizes. It specifies washed old cotton with strong tensile quality and provides exact dimensions for bandage lengths and widths from one yard to six yards, with piecing and tight rolling. The United States Sanitary Commission circular also describes packing raveled fabric from damask or linen squares, with broken threads kept for separate parcels.
The article describes a crude device using a mackerel barrel a log end and a tilted barrel head to trap rats. The mechanism makes the head tip and drop the rat into water drawing other rats to fight for the dry log end, leading to multiple drownings. claimed as catching twenty rats in one night.
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