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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1909
Page
10
Fragmented snippets describe readers debating the true villain in The Woman in White, with a visitor remarking on the real culprit, followed by social call scenes and a note on Wilkie Collins. The text shifts to various observations from newspapers and casual dialogues reflecting literary discourse and manners.
The article surveys diamond sources before Brazilians dominated, noting India Borneo and later the Southern Star of 1854 at 254 carats rough. It compares South African stones, mentions other countries, and the Great Lakes region. A Baltimore Herald reporter recounts a keeper’s observations of monkeys showing high curiosity and problem solving, including a monkey learning to unlock a rack and a chained monkey lighting paper tapers for fire.
A dated editorial warns that trusts may seize power over air and water through a new venture. It cites a prospectus promising cheap water power and a fertilizer plan that could boost German yields and US crops, arguing trusts may levy tributes on all usage unless Americans wake up and act. John L. Mathews is highlighted as author of a sensational article.
An old column touts possum as an eczema cure and aftershave aid. It claims rapid relief for itching, abrasions, pimples, and rough skin, with a free mail trial offered by No. 32 West 25th St New York City and a fifty cent purchase at Jennie Hamilton's Pharmacy.
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