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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1900
Page
2
London Police Strength Report Shows 13 564 Officers
An official city report states the London police force numbers 13 564 officers, equating to 19 officers per square mile, highlighting the scale of the city’s constabulary.
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London
Post Office Discovers Stamp Rush In Fiscal Year
The report notes a brisk demand for special delivery stamps as the U S Post Office Department sold 52 million of them in the last fiscal year.
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Uncle Sam's Post Office Department
Automobiles Reveal Widespread Driver Ignorance Across Nation
A verbose critique notes numerous auto accidents nationwide, arguing a man can show ignorance just as readily on an automobile's hurricane deck as on a four-in-hand or a fast bicycle, reflecting broad concerns about driving skill and safety.
How artificial silks are made from wood fiber
Artificial silks are produced by converting wood fiber to cellulose with acids. The cellulose is dissolved to a glue like mass, forced through glass perforations, and drawn into threads that air dry and harden, similar to natural silk produced by silkworms and spiders.
German prize for designs of high speed electrified railway
A German society offers a prize for designs of an electric railway capable of trains traveling safely at 125 miles per hour. Designers may draft feasible plans, but implementing them successfully presents a greater challenge.
Gold Digger Prices Reported in Cape Name
The last issue of the Cape Name Gold Digger notes tacks at eight dollars per pound and eggs at two dollars a dozen with a push to two fifty. Ham is gone. The paper itself costs 25 cents and is printed in red ink.
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Petrix Drug and Corn. Corp
Sole Props
Boston
Cuticura
Paris Silk Exhibit Prize Hope Surpasses French Exhibit
Paris observers believe the benefited silk exhibit will win a prize greater than the French display. The comment notes France’s versatility and capability across climates and intellects, suggesting high competition and broad expertise across the country.
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Paris
Alaska Gold Output Soars Beyond All Previous Years
The Flondike mines yield an estimated 25 million dollars for 1900, the largest yearly total yet. Cape Nome trails expectations but still promises substantial gold this year. Across Alaska new fields of significance are reported periodically, suggesting remaining riches rather than exhaustion.
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Flondike
Cape Nome
Alaska
Wars widen geographic knowledge read by many
The essay notes that recent wars have greatly expanded geographic knowledge. It claims readers now know places like the Philippines, South Africa, and China, and routinely reference maps gazetteers and encyclopedias to recall facts that were once unfamiliar. The tone reflects a newspaper column discussing wartime education through conflict.
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Philippines
South Africa
China
Kaiser to be crowned in Konigsberg for Prussian foundation
The 200th anniversary of Prussia will be celebrated with the coronation of the Kaiser and the empress in Konigsberg after 12 years of rule without a crown. All European sovereigns will be invited to attend a week long, very elaborate festival. Observers note Emperor William often acts in unusual ways.
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Germany
Prussia
Konigsberg
William
Jewish Chinese Jews Found in Henan Province Sunken Community
Herr Liebermann a Jewish officer in the German forces in China reports the rediscovery of an ancient Jewish community in Kaifengfu, Henan. The small group, settled for about 2,000 years, retains Jewish features and worship forms but lives as Chinese.
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Herr Liebermann
China
Kaiefengnu
Henan
Israel
Persia
India
Compulsory Attendance Considered for Manila Public Schools
Manila school officials explore compulsory attendance to address a stark gender gap in enrollment. Boys far outnumber girls in both high and lower grade schools, reflecting a belief that education benefits men more than women. The plan aims to boost female participation before the next term.
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Manila
True Religion Plumb Line Over Wall of Character
Dr. Talmage argues against human manufactured religion and presses a divine standard. He uses the plumb line metaphor to urge a straight up and down faith rooted in God, denouncing worldly trends and urging integrity in commerce and personal conduct amid modern pressures. He cites merchants, buyers, and societal temptations while urging perseverance and moral reform under divine measurement.
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Talmage
Amos
God
Times
Tower of
Pisa
Sinai
Solomon
Jducer
Newfoundland
Charlies Guiteau Pierre
Mee
Chember
John
Henry
Christ
Ork
Brooklyn
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