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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1895
Page
6
A condensed procedure from the Journal de Physique describes silvering glass for a mirror. It outlines preparing a silver nitrate bath, dissolving the precipitate carefully, adjusting volumes with water, using formaldehyde in the bath, and applying the solution directly to a polished surface at a controlled temperature before washing and varnishing.
The Express Dowager punishes curiosity at the Park Palace in Peking. Doctor Li Te-ch’ang, VP of the Imperial Academy of Physicians, bribed a palace eunuch to tour the grounds. The empress ordered fifty blows for the eunuch and docked the doctor three months pay plus a reprimand, while his assistant was banned from the palace.
A Lesseps family friend recalls Countess fears of a broken Dresden teacup set. The Count, to ease minds, broke two cups himself and quashed belief in a looming cascade. Kate Mold's Washington notes Charles II with a fondness for spring lamb.
A rambling collage of notes: a jurist’s train tale about a reporter’s ride to Nashville exposed by a mistaken editor. British tobacco per capita cited. a London Times notice on a curious fire alarm law making a farmer pay for fire brigade costs. commentary on a nameless naming vendor and a book review excerpt from All the Year Round.
Knowledge extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative improving health by cleansing the system. It claims to soothe kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them and to dispel fevers headaches and colds. Sold by druggists in 60c and 81c bottles manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with stamps on packages.
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