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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1895
Page
2
The article argues young men require a capable musical director to lead joyous gatherings. It notes tensions between Nicaragua and the United States, while Britain appears reasonably safe though slightly anxious, amid international frictions.
Secretary Morton states England's iron stock is nearly exhausted and predicts the world will soon rely on the United States iron supply as the inexhaustible source.
A newspaper note suggests the bank theft method of bookkeeping has outpaced train robberies, leaving only a few enthusiasts who favor spectacle. The observation contrasts modern crime trends with traditional rail banditry.
In New York a crowd of 10 000 Jews surges in a swearing allegiance scenario to the czar. The scene is described as chaotic and excessive as people push forward, with the act portrayed as both turning the other cheek and choking risk.
Lapiges and fashion observers note a thirty percent decline in London sealskin prices as seal furs fall out of style, signaling shifting tastes in luxury outerwear and potential value adjustments for buyers and sellers.
The Turkish government states there was no brutality in how Armenians were treated. It adds that nothing brutal would be found even in a football game, reflecting a dismissive stance toward past abuses.
The remark notes that many leading figures attribute their achievements to their wives, sparking reflection on why bachelors might struggle to succeed without spousal support.
A Cincinnati genius has designed a grocers scoop that measures sugar and other items as they are placed inside. It is expected to retail at a price attractive to grocers and may reduce the need for scales in trade.
Secretary of War data show 2 189 general and 15 086 minor courts martial last year, claimed to outpace the army’s strength and brand U S soldiers as the worst behaved.
The writer argues for marking a student football player with a strawberry birthmark to aid identification after injuries in college football, noting that broken noses and more severe harms could occur during games. He frames it as a practical safeguard for identification amid violence on the field.
The agriculture department releases a pamphlet on cook ing with an introductory essay on nutrition and an elaborate presentation by Edward Atkinson of his cooking theory. It marks the first instance of official sanction for Atkinson's plan.
In a lecture on the Chinese tongue Miss Fielde cites an example of English word use by a Chinese servant. She claims an English speaker could say go topside catchee my piece smell water and the servant would understand to fetch perfumes. The remark concludes that such talk warrants whipping by the Japs.
In Mt Sterling a tense incident unfolded as a former U S district attorney defied a federal judge and a Kentucky moonshiner shot a witness in a federal courtroom. The episode raises questions about respect for federal authority and the presence of military force near courts.
A proposed international postage stamp from Germany would carry letters to all participating countries. It would display each nation's name and its currency value on the face, reducing posting complications and seeking to promote wider adhesion and smoother international mail.
The Century essay by Professor Sloane details Napoleon’s lineage. It notes Letitia Ramolino’s heroic, frugal Corsican roots and her influence on Napoleon’s strength, while describing Charles Buonaparte’s modest means and early political ties.
The obituary notes Charles died at thirty nine while six siblings survive him. Lucien Louis Jerome Elsie Pauline Caro are listed as his brothers and sisters and Letitia, enduring as a Corsican matriarch, lived to eighty six known as Madame Ere. The text situates the family’s rise and enduring stature across generations.
A Houston Post correspondent describes how silver bars stored since 1890 are melted with copper to form an alloy. Copper is added to adjust the standard, crucibles cost 15 and hold 1,600 ounces for 250 melts. Gold uses black lead pots, with higher loss, while all waste and residues are chemically processed to recover fine particles of gold and silver.
A York Sun report recounts Crockett the yellow dog of Harmony Pennsylvania trailing and killing a gang of coons that had mauled him. After a series of nightly captures he battled two coons in a fierce fight before securing victory and retreating wounded but triumphant.
In a Century tale, President Lincoln recalls a wounded soldier carried to the rear who teases a sutler woman selling pies near the front. He asks with a grin if the pies are sewn or pegged, using humor amid a deadly engagement.
Practical etiquette notes advise against flashy silks and rags, mismatched hats, and overdone outfits. It warns readers to avoid bold trends, excess trimming, and impractical fashion choices that emphasize untidiness or poor fit while stressing dress should suit the wearer and be worn with care.
A concise history of golf tied to monarchy from James I to Mary Queen of Scots. It notes royal involvement, the 1641 incident when Charles I abandoned a game upon news of Ireland rebellion, royal access to links in captivity, a 1837 gift medal from William IV to St Andrews, and past bans on golf balls or games viewed as neglecting archery.
A woman in Woo-foo Lukion province bore a child with four eyes and sought a priest to kill it. The priest advised public display to appease the evil spirit. After the display period, the mother drowned the child in a tub of water.
A whispered line from a Helena newspaper feature shows a woman asking for waterproof powder to hide tears as she plans to refuse a suitor she believes is about to propose that evening. The dialogue highlights social pressures on romantic rejection.
The piece extols Hope and the perceived benefits of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters for ailments including chills and fever rheumatism dyspepsia liver and kidney trouble nervous debility loss of flesh appetite and sleep The ad promises full remedying power with a wine glassful three times daily and notes a 15 cent price urging readers to ask their pharmacist.
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