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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1896
Page
2
The Princess Maud received forty eight bicycles among the grand aggregation of presents at her marriage to Prince Charles. If the lady does not have wheels in her head it is her own fault.
At the National Building Association convention in Philadelphia 2,000,000 individual members were represented and the combined assets of the associations present are estimated at £800,000,000.
A compact reflection on language as it touches breath aspiration expiration and the political sphere. The text notes how a politician conspires to elect presidents as well as J. P.'s and how oratory stirs mingled emotions of admiration derision condemnation and patriotism.
A Baltimore youth has perfected an x ray apparatus that can be purchased from ten dollars upward. The device enables private citizens to explore hidden regions and inspect skeletons, signaling a rise in shadowgraph ventures.
Mr. Greatueap, a nationally known philosopher, argues from evolution that soon nothing will remain but trolley cars and women. He claims horse and man will vanish as women replace men and horses become extinct, noting obsolete beings fade as survival of the fittest takes effect. Echo raises the same question.
A Boston philanthropist and author using the pen Diaz argues pie is a dangerous blend of hostile ingredients. She claims the public is protected only by acclimation, likening it to native Cubans adapting to yellow fever in a skeptical crusade led by mothers and wives.
The essay notes transforming wilderness into productive land across North Dakota and the Northwest. It highlights agricultural progress, settlement along the Northern Pacific, and a rise in land sales totaling 1 641 551 dollars last year, up nearly one million from the prior year.
Private Paris letters claim the Countess de Castellane’s husband, a noble by birth but of questioned character, seeks funds from Anna Gould’s fortune. George Gould, guardian, blocked most of the sister’s wealth from transfer to France, limiting the Count’s access to income.
A long descriptive piece chronicles the life around St Meinrad monastery in Spencer county Indiana. It follows German Catholic life, the abbey’s vast library and 14 000 Latin volumes, and the planned cathedral. It contemplates the sea’s mysteries and notes a Roman amphora recovered after fifteen centuries. It ends with moral reflections on Time and Nature.
A Manitoba Free Press report describes a St Boniface pig who ran loose Monday afternoon near a hospital and palace. A man and boy were knocked into the snow as the animal pursued the path, then the pair fled while the pig trots behind. The chase ends with no serious injury and residents watch a humorous scene.
An Indianapolis Journal fragment sketches social clubs political talk and a dreary day as characters debate rallies beer openings and a fading romance amid whispers of a pending rain storm. The dialogue touches on influence hypocrisy and the drift of public life.
Pearson's Weekly notes reform ideas for servants calling them household employes who dine with the family or separately. Two shifts would grant afternoons and evenings off each alternate week, potentially reducing wages and eliminating sweating by limiting applicants. The piece contrasts this with a Fractions class anecdote and a Brazilian atlas moth note.
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