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Newspaper
Aiken Recorder
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1892
Page
7
A fragment from the New York Independent references curious boarders and mites in ant ecology. It notes social relations among ants and mites, their interactions, and possible scavenging roles within communities.
An article discusses soybeans under the Indian term gram and contrasts its climate needs with cowpeas. It notes soybeans require hot weather, are less valued in the United States, and recounts past New Jersey trials deeming the crop unprofitable. The piece cites the New York Times for commentary.
In Boston Harbor a sailboat carrying instructor A F Nordberg and ten boys from the Boston Farm School capsized in a squall. Eight boys drowned. survivors were rescued and later treated ashore. The school, private and charitable, provides schooling and moral instruction to indigent youths.
Labor world news notes strikes and wage pressures in Britain Germany and the United States. Eight hour day debates in St Louis and London mobilize workers while Siemens in Chicago begins large scale hiring.
Late wholesale prices for various beans and peas listed in New York include Marrow 1891 choice at 82 00 to 2 05 per unit, Pea 1891 choice at 200 to 210, White kidney 1891 choice at 200 to 210, Red kidney 1891 choice at 200 to 210, Yellow eye 1891 choice around 165 to 170, Lima per bush 185 to 175, and Foreign medium 1891 160. Other entries show Breen peas and Berbush values with small adjustments.
James Haven, a Mass born trimmer for Aston Light Co, was found lifeless hanging from a Hover street pole crossbar. Leather straps bound him, preventing a fall. witnesses noted current on wires and the switch found off after his death. Central station reports suggest improper warning and possible causation by live lines.
An agricultural exhibition invites all interested in farming matters. It will feature displays from Sai cae pneumonia ash red of the Talley america model to Valley with working models and modern equipment. Expert Hubbard showcases grains and garden products, including wheat and corn among other items. The event aims to secure diverse agricultural demonstrations and practical farming insights.
The Mohican now at Requimait leads the Bering Sea sealing fleet joining the Adams and the Yorktown along with two revenue cutters the Corwin and the Rush and the Fish Commission steamer the Albatross in duty during the season.
The text offers scattered maxims on justice, memory, restraint, and happiness. It warns against vanity and anger while urging discretion and prudent judgment, noting that pursuit of pleasure or distinction can cloud judgment or delay contentment.
The article explains that pod bearing plants like peas and beans rely on soil bacteria that inhabit root tubercles to absorb atmospheric nitrogen. Each plant species has specific bacteria producing tubercles, enabling nitrogen fixation, with crop rotation needed to maintain soil balance.
A blind deaf woman once told me to write on how to communicate with the deaf. She warned that louder speech does not help hearing, and slow distinct articulation is far more important to ease their trials. The Chautauquan.
The piece notes support for Alabastine from experts including Prof. Kedzie of Michigan and Dr De Wolfe health officer of Chicago. It cites advantages such as durability, resistance to decomposition, and safety with no arsenic or copper traces. Wall paper firms oppose unsafe products and promote Alabastine’s healthful claims.
Fragmentary text discusses mortality and curiosity about death with stray medical notes and odd phrases. It references buttermilk and a New York medical figure, conveying a sense of philosophical musing on life and death.
An article extols the medicine Swamp Root, citing 21 years of experience and practitioner endorsements. It claims the remedy treats kidney and bladder disorders, including acute and chronic cases with complex symptoms, noting immediate perceived benefits and lasting vitality improvements for various patients.
A garbled report details a dubious manufacture and sale scheme under a foreign name, alleging defective wire protective products. The text mentions improvised processes, failures, and dangerous conditions aimed at sustaining a dubious market presence.
The piece notes the tornados race at speeds from 800 to 2000 miles per hour, describing their ephemeral yet immense violence. It argues that calling such storms cyclones belittles their terror, since true cyclones are rare while tornadoes number in the hundreds each season.
An ad asserts catarrh stems from constitutional disease and that internal remedies plus cleansers cure it. It claims a prominent physician approved the prescription, marketed by Messy & Co of Toledo Ohio, offering free testimonials.
An OCR fragment advertises various patent tonics and laxatives such as Syrup of Pigs and Brain tonic remedies. It mentions Dr James H Corden and Dr Klines remedies, price claims, free trial bottles, and European approval, with multiple brand names and drugstore sellers noted in a chaotic listing.
The ad boasts ease of use and top value, presenting Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as preventive and curative for Sick Headache Bilious Headache Constipation Indigestion Bilious Attacks and derangements of the liver stomach and bowels.
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