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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1900
Page
2
Alpine quotes urge self forging rather than dreaming, noting Berlin 1,000,000 visitors, Vienna 287,600 and Hamburg 274,960. The text emphasizes love as life’s angel, self friendship and enmity, obedience as simple, and that life equals bearing God’s will with one duty per moment.
Over the past decade Britain uses a new strategy to showcase its manufacturing prowess. British trade experts will lecture in major commercial centers around the globe to impress foreign traders with the country’s industrial superiority.
An official reports on Porto Rico says in eighteen months three thousand smallpox cases existed but no deaths in eight months. The vaccination list contains nearly eight hundred thousand names, indicating best protection and disease control.
The report notes 2400 duels in the Italian kingdom over the past year with 480 deaths. It contrasts with Chinese custom where an assault near a foe’s home aims to injure and provoke fear, reflecting social restraint and stigma around lethal acts.
Standlas Tetard reports a method to protect wheat and cereals from crow predation. Seeds are treated with a coal tar petroleum and phenol acid mix before sowing to delay sprout growth briefly and emit an odor that deters crows, fading as plants mature.
The piece notes many deep sea ani malas glow brightly in high gree, enough to illuminate sea bottoms and reveal their colors. Some cephalo pode possess devices reflecting light from their phosphorescent bodies onto the seabed as they drift, described as an effurent bull's-ere lantern for heating through abyssal darkness.
The piece notes a new press and urges recipients to collect unpaid papers. It then glosses cheerful notices about rural residents in Indiana and Pennsylvania from Carlisle to West Chester, mentioning Minnie Means and other women, their family ways, and plans such as a picnic near Mount Holly and coastal summers at Ocean City.
The text describes a crowd watching bathing in the Ocean City seaside with Sophia Americanhorse among the jolly Indian girls at the Illinois on the Strand. Miss Reasoner and Mrs. Dorsett are noted visitors. Annebuck praises the seashore, and Koklilook and Esanetuck bathe with companions, highlighting language and cultural adaptation.
The article notes that salt draws juices from beef corning tightens fibers and reduces digestibility. It similarly dehydrates cucumbers and harms fish and meat fibers. It argues salt does not destroy food value but robs part of it by making it less digestible, per Ladies' Home Journal.
Dr. Shepard describes a pioneering effort to grow tea in the southern United States using adapted methods. He reports sixty acres planted with a 3600 pound yield last year and growing interest from national and international buyers, with government support to expand the project. He envisions a durable industry employing thousands in malarial southern districts and notes potential for a commercial black tea market.
Motor boats will soon operate between Jerusalem and Kermak, a Greek monastery site, after ordering vessels from Germany. This marks the Dead Sea’s first navigation in thousands of years.
A vivid ballroom scene contrasts luxury with toil as a society queen and her dressmaker endure nervous strain from constant exertion. The piece cites overtaxed nerves causing exhaustion and praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a restoring remedy, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Lizzie Anderson of Salem New Jersey.
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