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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1897
Page
1
Century Potpourri of Facts and Anecdotes Across Nations
A compact survey of diverse tidbits including longevity odds for centenarians, women at Japanese ports, Russia’s war fleet, Venice gondolas yielding to steam, rise of rose varieties, Detroit court fines, German indigent authors, Rossini’s Spaniard praise, Johannesburg coinage, ostrich husbandry, Green Fluke of Salt Lake City, vast queenly claims, grafted testimonial letters, and assorted patent remedies with prices and addresses cited from 1894 era ephemera.
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Russia
Black Sea
Venice
Recorder’s Court
Detroit
Schiller-Stiftung
Germany
Rossini
Spain
Italy
Johannesburg
Salt Lake City
Idaho
Suspected a Mistake in Washington Star Note
A quoted fragment from the Washington Star describes Mrs Corntessel praising Sim Wilkison and his two sons. One son reportedly learned painting in town and adds atmosphere to his work while the other learned to play the cornet, prompting a question about the brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Wilkison
Boston culture shouts through owl hoots in speech
A Chicago Times-Herald quip notes that Boston residents speak with refined tone while even owls around Boston hoot To whom instead of To whoo, highlighting perceived linguistic polish during a visit.
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Boston
West
Chicago Times-Herald
A Son of Erin in Holland Wounded Officer's Exchange
An Irish officer, injured in a Dutch battle, lay on the ground as another severely wounded soldier nearby let out a terrible cry. The officer shouted in a grim quip, Hold yer row, will ye, Do you think there is nobody killed but your self. Tit-Bits.
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Holland
Philadelphia
North Ameican
Johnnie
Dobson
Willie
Grandma
Ethel
Penelope
Port
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Puck
New York Weekly
Yeast What is Soakley Being Treated For
Yonkers statesman notes Yeast What is Soakley being treated for Crimsonbeak mentions thirst as the believed cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkers
Gravel Roads Advocated
A Des Moines writer urges gravel roads for Iowa, citing far lower gravel costs than macadam and the need for road subdivisions. The piece notes Belgium’s Avenue Terveuren sections for varied travel, while Leavenworth editorializes on good roads benefiting farmers and cities, and California proposes a highway plan with a state levy and wide tire rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Farmer's Tribune
Fruit tree planting along public roads in German states
The planting of fruit trees along highways shows strong results in several German states and Austria. Saxony reports about four hundred thousand dollars state profit over fourteen years. Luxembourg leads progress with annual classes for inspectors and road hands taught by a professor of agriculture.
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Austria
Saxony
Wurtemberg
Bavaria
Palatinate
Grand Duchy of Luxemburg
Popular
Origin of the phrase three cheers and a tiger
The San Francisco Chronicle notes a 1822 Boston Light Infantry visit to Salem where a visitor called them tiger after rough games. A marching song followed and the term spread as the growl accompanying three cheers. The group later toured New York in 1826 and the growl became a fixed custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Light Infantry
Salem
Mass
Washington Square
New York
San Francisco Chronicle
French scientist harnesses waste glass for building blocks
M Gacchey develops a process to grind factory glass into powder, mold it, and heat in two furnaces to anneal and deritrify then high heat to form usable shapes. The method aims to reduce glass waste and create a profitable product for builders, with potteries facing similar disposal challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Gacchey
The Three Growths Seeded Without Man's Call
Ed W Mason notes in National Magazine that three growths appear from seeds without human aid. Grain, Flower and Tree each furnish a distinct benefit: cheer, a bride, and a roof. Faith Hope and Action shape daylight from embers, with rain and wind granting charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Mason
National Magazine
Satirical exchanges in Punch and peers chatter
A collage of quips from Punch and other periodicals features jokes about marriage, work, trades, travel, and manners. Snappy lines touch on baldness, bees, cows that brew beef tea, bicycle fashion, and aristocratic gossip, with a running thread of social humor.
The Value of Nuts as Food
Nuts are nutritious and sustaining when well masticated and eaten as part of meals or in dishes. They can be consumed uncooked or cooked in soups, salads, or with vegetables and are suggested as brain and nerve builders. Peanut or chestnut sandwiches are an approved delicacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mail and Xpress
Goldfish In Niagara River Reach City Waters
The Niagara River is reportedly teeming with goldfish seen over the past year. They are hard to catch and not valued as food. The fish are thought to originate from a Forest Lawn Cemetery Creek in Buffalo New York where a few were released years ago.
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Niagara River
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Buffalo
N. Y
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