14 Oct 1875
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1875
Page
1
A meditation on memory and the brain compares retinal vestiges to photographic traces on metal and glass, suggesting mind imagery and past impressions persist beyond sensory weariness. It links memory, dream panoramas, and immortality to how impressions are recorded, stored, and revived.
The Evening Post notes trade in New York is ahead of any season since 1872. Manufacturing losses exist, but profits pass through many hands. A major dry goods house reports September sales $1.3 million above 1874. Rail towage is high on trunk lines, signaling large trade volume despite low rates. Epizootic but milder conflicts spread from Canada to New York and Chicago, affecting bets and time-keepers at racecourses.
The French sculptor Jean Baptiste Carpeaux has died. The Duke of Parma won the Crearewitch stakes in London yesterday. Bank of England reports bullion withdrawals totaling £160,000 on balance yesterday. Malmaison near Paris, residence of Empress Josephine, is set for sale by auction. Over six inches of snow fell at Collingwood, Canada, Monday night, with ongoing snowfall Tuesday morning.
An Englishman argues the United States should maintain a large standing army to employ the unemployed and reduce loafers beggars and petty crime. He contends the plan would deter wrongdoing and prison entry, noting the idea has novelty value.
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