27 May 1876
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Newspaper
Cannelton Reporter
Location
Cannelton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1876
Page
1
A survey of ventriloquism anecdotes and scientific curiosities from Brewster and Tyndall. It notes royal finances under Victoria, Parliament’s stance on Beatrice, and the Crown’s growing independence through duchy revenues and private endowments.
A Berlin woman died after repeated dog-related kissing, with doctors tracing the cause to bladder worms transferred from a dog. The case prompted caution on raw calf liver and nightly rest, followed by a tale of kidnapping and torture in Maryland involving Bernard Feldman.
An English writer argues that rusted iron oxide in contact with timber and a slight rise in temperature yields finely divided metallic iron. This iron rapidly absorbs oxygen when exposed to air, hot particles can ignite timber. The mechanism may explain wintertime fires from rusty iron pipes in heated systems.
The London Times argues that temperance figures may exaggerate drinking growth, noting higher per capita malt and spirits consumption since 1860 and 1869, while population rose less than production in the same period. It cites increased imports of ham bacon butter cheese sugar tea wine and more, yet warns that drunkenness prosecutions rose eighty five percent in ten years, suggesting other factors at play.
Lorenzo Stratton argues that certain Cumberland Mountain coves in East Tennessee offer a favorable climate for dairy processing with cheaper land and mild winters. Small Northern-style dairies could profit by cheese making in these valleys, while Southern markets and higher prices in Knoxville and Chattanooga boost profitability.
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