Local Printer Sees Patchwork Print Job Delayed
The fragmentary notice notes a printing delay at a Bessemer Herald shop on a Saturday. Unclear details mention a penpress schedule and a postponed run tied to a local event or customer demand.
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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1901
Page
3
The fragmentary notice notes a printing delay at a Bessemer Herald shop on a Saturday. Unclear details mention a penpress schedule and a postponed run tied to a local event or customer demand.
The week shows steady upswing in real industry with Chicago steel workers avoiding a strike and wider gains across rail earnings. Crop conditions improve in drought regions while weather favors eastern districts. prices rise in some sectors and retail demand hints at continued expansion.
Wakefield items summarize visits by John Silverman and Alfred Kallander, new bookkeeper at Sunday Lake mine, water mains installation, residents moving to Wakefield, and upcoming business shifts. The item lists local people, businesses, and infrastructure changes with various visits, resignations, and plans, along with a note that Wakefield will be dry next Sunday.
The Wisconsin Central announces one fare for round trip to Milwaukee from Sept 7 to 13 for the State Fair and one and one third fare for Milwaukee Exposition. Return passage required by the following Monday. The notice includes ads for housing, steamship comfort, and multiple prices and routes, with various details and garbled text.
A Vienna dispatch cites a strict law punishing insult to public officials and railway staff. A streetcar collision injures passenger Mrs Sidonie Lankh who criticizes the driver, prompting calls for restraint under the honor and dignity statute.
A London news item notes the Croiut, sailing between Latth and New York, departed Myetury in October 189S and vanished. A bottle from Granton reports that Chener and crew perished. the ship bore Newcastle and Leith ties, with thirty aboard.
A Minnesotan bishop recalls a digressive incident about an Indian chief during a service near a village camp. The chief reassures safety, saying no white man is within a hundred miles, while a ward remains scattered on a ledge awaiting a note.
The 1881 largest steamship was the Berlin Meade at 620 feet and 8 000 tons. Ten years later the City of Paris measured 560 feet and about 16 000 tons. The article notes rapid increases in ship size and harbor capacity, predicting further growth in the next two decades.
In private moments the monarch is revealed as easygoing and playful. He reportedly entertained Lord Sallabury at Cowes sharing stories that made the premier laugh loudly. He even joked with the premier in ribbing fashion when his grandmother wasn’t present.
An English blue book notes a school inspector complains that reading books used in elementary schools include words beyond children’s comprehension. He cites a boy in a good school who reads and asks about the length of the day, receiving the reply that it lasts twenty four hours.
Dr Joseph Parker, London preacher, lectured on Eternity in a provincial town. A young dandy near the platform kept drawing his new watch to check the time. Parker looked at him and urged, Put up your watch we are considering eternity not time.
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