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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1894
Page
5
The governor endorses extending claims on veteran reimbursements, increases for Soldiers’ Home and Relief funds, and calls for highway and public health improvements. He urges revisions to elections, statuary revision, rail development, labor laws, and a nonpartisan vote-counting board, while noting Rhode Island’s Chicago World’s Fair exhibit success.
The Ladies' Home Journal notes that arsenic used in wallpaper pigments can harm health, especially in green tinted papers. A simple test uses ammonia and nitrate of silver. yellow precipitate indicates arsenic, and such paper should be rejected.
A New York World excerpt notes the "manicure lady" shaping nails for display or work, describing choices by instrument type and the so called exhibition cut. It explains nail shaping, tinting, and curvature as hands are styled to fit typing, keyboard use, or string instruments.
An English debate notes women canvassers who supported ministerial candidates, enjoying praise from a leading Liberal paper for their effective, persistent campaigning. The piece contrasts their success with male canvassers and cites humorous street dialect as a cultural aside.
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