Paris professor unveils ultra sensitive room thermometer
A thermometric device by Professor Dufour of Paris is claimed to detect the temperature change caused by a person entering the room. A SGA steel steamboat was built in New York and shipped to Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela, for transporting coffee and other goods on Zulias and nearby rivers.
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New York City
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Venezuela
Zulias
Nevada’s Hardy Silkworm Yields Superior Silk in Open Air
A newly discovered silkworm in the Nevada mountains is claimed to produce silk of peculiar and superior quality. It is raised outdoors, and is said to be hardier than the prior variety, needing neither care nor shelter.
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New York to paving with trains on Broadway cars
City authorities plan a novel paving scheme on lower Broadway and feeder streets. Two complete track sets and varied gauges would allow all kinds of vehicles to run, easing crowding and reducing blockades by speeding traffic with less interference.
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Macmillan & Co
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Watts
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Friends’ Book Store
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Williams
D. Appleton & Co
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Hayes
White stone quarries near Knoxville shown superior to all
Vast quarries of beautiful white stone near Knoxville Tennessee are praised as superior in quality to any similar material in the United States. Competent persons say it rivals Italian marble and the U S Government is already mining this stone, with plans that its development will create a major industry in an otherwise little known region.
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Fever tree tested against fever in malarial districts
BG scientists report the eucalyptus can banish malarial fevers in Southern Italy Corsica and Algeria where fever-plagued regions became healthier after planting these trees. The author urges adoption to reduce fever frequency and intensity in local districts.
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Remarkable ruins found near Abo City in Valencia NM
Miners report stupendous ancient ruins near Hangona Apple Mountains Valencia county New Mexico. A temple type structure sixty feet high walls ten feet thick covers an acre. The site once dense with people now uninhabited and buried by ancient volcanic activity. Pine timber hammers pottery confirms great antiquity. Further developments expected soon.
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Hangona
Apple Mountains
Valencia County
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America
Italy
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Phrenology Journal Offers Bust With Subscriptions
The Phrenological Journal of New York markets a two dollar yearly subscription with a life-size plaster bust showing organ locations. A smaller bust option or a premium book about educating feelings is offered, with sample copies available from Fowler & Wells at 456 Broadway, New York.
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Ten deaths in five minutes fire expose city rookeries hazards
A tenement house blaze killed ten people in minutes exposing gross construction flaws and ignorant residents. Plumbers heated a thawing machine with a candle, a man lost his wife and four children, and a rescuer described the scene while a former assemblyman’s shirt was torn during a rescue. The piece also attacks speculative enterprise, reports a burglary with a thief killed after escape, notes calls to trim National Guard ranks, mocks militia parades, and laments the Mount St. Vincent road house fire ahead of sleighing season.
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Grant
23D Regiment
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Sisters of Charity
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Noriega Cigars Sold by J H Young & Co
Col Hubert Ingersoll lectures on Moses and smoking. The piece praises the old fashioned hand made Noriega cigars as a better choice for smokers in an enlightened age. J H Young & Co. offer the brand.
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Hubert Ingersoll
J. H. Young & Co
Free Trade vs Protection in National Exchange Debate
The article explains Free Trader and Protectionist views on cross border exchange. It uses a hypothetical economy with two industry groups to show tariffs versus bounty taxation, arguing free exchange yields higher overall profits and avoids costly tax collection while protection spreads profits and reduces efficiency.
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Col Samuel P Colt Weds Elizabeth M Bullock in St Michael's Church
Col Samuel P Colt married Wednesday at 11 a m to Elizabeth M Bullock daughter of Hon J R Bullock at St Michael's Church. Rev G L Locke officiated with James A Renwick as best man and Gov Littlefield among guests. After a church breakfast the couple left for Providence and New York.
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Elizabeth M
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Gov. Littlefield
Gov. Fay
Matteson
Sitness
W. B. Sayles
Providence
New York
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St. Michael’s Church
Geo. L. Locke
Samuel Pomeroy Colt
Rhode Island
J. Russell Bullock
Bristol
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East Greenwich
Daniel Goodwin
Horace M. Williams
New York City
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Berkley
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Adventurous J. P. Macheca sails for Atrato mining venture
Tae Scuoonxe Jostix P. MacuEes, 180 tons, Captain A. Woodbury, sails from Portland to Carthegena with twelve mining adventurers aboard led by Lieut. Sumner O. Paine. The vessel carries Millicent and Alice hulls as auxiliaries for mining operations at the Atrato river. Cargo insured for 14600 dollars. Ship undergoing Herreshoff upgrades and expected to sail next Tuesday.
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Boston
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Lawrence
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