Zeitungsreise: Living History
An accounting record from the years 1333 to 1335 documents the payment of 15 Berner marks to Master Pasculin for establishing an apothecary in Merano. Using historical monetary comparisons, the article contextualizes the expenditure as likely the earliest record of an apothecary in Tyrol.
The Imperial Aulic War Council awards the Bravery Medal to soldiers of the Tyrolean Jäger Regiment for their conduct in the combat near Rimini. Martin Prünster is awarded the gold medal for saving his captain's life, while Thomas Larcher and Franz Tschurtschenthaler receive silver medals. The citation highlights individual acts of valor and captures of enemy troops.
The command of the Grand Duke of Baden Infantry Regiment publicly thanks the Bozen city magistrate for providing wine and bread on the occasion of the Corpus Christi processions. This gesture highlights the cordial relations between the garrisoned troops and the population of Tyrol.
In Bozen, the Emperor's birthday was celebrated with festive bell ringing, a solemn high mass in the cathedral, and a banquet for civic dignitaries. In the evening, an amateur theatrical society performed a play for charity, raising over 391 florins for the town's poor.
Short news items from Tyrol reporting the killing of wolves near Ala, Marling, and Schlanders in January 1831. A fatal farmhouse fire in the judicial district of Kufstein is also noted.
A society of amateur musicians held a musical concert at the Bozen theatre in aid of the local charitable institution. The net proceeds of 220 florins will benefit impoverished sick residents.
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