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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1887
Page
4
A bustling roster shows J. W. Collins in Dakota on business. Gunston, Russell Thorp, D. Cobb, Ora Haley, and others arrive or depart Denver scenes. The Burnettizing works near town reportedly shut down. McCormick and Johnson face a delayed court matter. Also notes London church attendance contrasts and scientific discussion on ocean currents.
The Emperor of Japan is depicted with heavy features and dignity in carriage. His uniform is handsome, white cloth trousers have gold chrysanthemum stripes, and the black cover is richly embroidered with chrysanthemums. Also notes a Russian physician finding only twelve of 124 healthy persons with equal pupils.
Enjoy Lite promotes Green's August Flower as a universal cure for disease with claims that dyspepsia and liver complaints cause most illnesses. It asserts three doses prove its effect and offers sample bottles for ten cents with lower prices on clothing at Marks Eddy Street.
A Chicago Herald excerpt analyzes self harm methods in 1000 crisis reports. It lists shooting 531, poisoning 10, hanging 275, cutting throat 137, drowning 155, with many cases occurring in daylight and morning hours. The article notes patterns in timing and mental state factors.
An Atlanta Constitution excerpt explains type making: workers cut a letter with a steel punch, form a copper matrix, and cast letters in a machine, dropping from the jetter as defective pieces are rejected.
The article describes beliefs about omens such as doves signaling death or a child's death, a buzzard or crow on a roof predicting disaster, and a rooster at the door indicating an approaching visitor. It also notes owls as bad omens and mentions New Orleans newspapers.
Remedy promises to treat cuts bruises ulcers fever warts chilblains skin eruptions and piles with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold for 25 cents per form by W N Hunt.
Amos J. Cummings profiles New York detectives with notes on backgrounds and inspector practices. He explains how precinct leaders judge suitability by facial expression ambition and secrecy while revealing a bias against women as detectives and the path from patrolman to undercover work.
The essay contrasts famous authors and their letter styles from Dr Holmes to Mark Twain, noting warmth, formality, and humor. It shifts to a temperance hotel critique, arguing temperance houses cannot match secular hotels for hospitality and revenue due to lack of alcohol sales.
A disjointed excerpt critiques popular science myths about ponding microscopic life in water and warns against unproven patent medicines. It notes that pure waters like spring water are largely free of life, aside from accidental contamination, and comments on the difficulties of succeeding in the medicine business with hard work and proper formulation.
The article notes how early married life demanded many utensils and skilled cooking, but modern devices and prepared foods simplify meals. Gas or oil stoves replace bulky ranges, canned goods and ready meals cut effort, and even can openers and coffee pots suffice. Laundry and ironing are handled, reducing the need for a cook or cookbook.
In Brooklyn in winter 1556 Horace Greeley delivered a lecture on France. He prophesied that Napoleon III would pay for outraging civil law and that Empress Eugenie would share in the penalty. The speech left the audience spellbound.
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