Fragmentary Local Note Reads Odd Phrases
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1900
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment lists incomprehensible terms cent can The nent a to ee Ar and wis hau sat tely ded lous leaving readers unsure of event or details.
A column highlights Mrs. Pinkham and her book with letters from Lynn officials endorsing her remedies for female troubles. The piece notes sweeping claims and urges investigation. Other items promote Allen’s Foot Ease and Casarets for constipation along with shade tree care and livestock feeding tips.
The author argues that no substance resists weathering over time and that all materials undergo perpetual alteration. From ancient granite remnants to modern observations, the piece asserts that objects possess only a finite usefulness before decomposition reorders matter according to universal laws.
A historical catalog lists numerous assassination attempts on rulers and leaders from Napoleon to Isabela II and Alexander II, with dates from 1786 to 1900. It includes Lincoln, Garfield, Carnot, and others, followed by a Kentucky River cliffside tale of Jotham Strout witnessing a man fall and survive unhurt.
A collection of patents features an improved rain cover for open carriages with neck and edge attachments, a faucet with a pivoted bar to meter liquids, a lamp filling attachment using air pressure, a Texan steering device with a threaded bar and guiding sleeve, and a device tilting vehicle bodies on axles via vertical screws and wheels. The page also notes a hammock with pockets and a Pall Mall Gazette reader letter about epitaphs.
The text lists endurance times for animals without solid food with water only including a horse twenty five days a bear six months a viper ten months and a serpent in confinement twenty one months. It ends with a remark on wealth being capital if one has more money than they know what to do with.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Church Temperance Society in New York funds twelve free ice water fountains for tenement districts. In operation May 1 to October 1, they ease ice costs for the poor as letters recount children and workers using them. It costs 200 dollars to erect one, and expansion is desired.
A printer saves his daily drink money and keeps five years with no illness, while colleagues turn to drink and are discharged. The Harriman expedition finds glaciers receding in Alaska, discovers a new fjord named for Harriman, and notes abundant wildlife once thought rare.
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