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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1894
Page
6
A humorous tale recalls a farmer's wife rescuing sick chickens by relieving swollen crops of corn meal after overfeeding. The story, recounted by a speaker in Lewistown, details improvised care and a quick recovery for the flock using scissors to extract the blockage and careful feeding thereafter.
An excerpt recounts Montana gold rush dangers with a Denver narrator Albert Reie describing multiple travel routes and a stagecoach heist. He claims $100,000 in gold dust carried and nearly robbed, with a collapse ensuring his treasure’s survival after a fall during a late staged journey.
A Washington Post item recalls wives of army and naval officers using social influence to affect where husbands are stationed. It cites cases of officers sent to sea or distant posts to placate domestic pressure, including naval rivalries and a physician's bid to stay in Washington.
The article describes Hindoo wrestlers as among the strongest from the Punjab and north, noting training begins in infancy. Young wrestlers perform daily calisthenics to harden calves and strengthen arms and chests, followed by milk and a coarse sweetmeat. They train within a system where patrons pay for top performers and occasional challenges are issued to rival wrestlers.
The ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a positive permanent cure for rheumatism. It claims the remedy attacks disease causes by neutralizing acids and purifying the blood, and asserts extensive, lasting health benefits for the body.
Publishers of The Ohio Farmer Cleveland offer Tux Ave and The Ohio Farmer as a yearlong bundle for $2.00. The Ohio Farmer is a 70 page weekly with 46 years in publication, featuring strong farming content and clear printing. Orders may be sent to Chandind Q. Stod for copies and subscription details.
The article cites American Gene S teptan in Annaberp Germany describing pig iron as the basis of modern industries. It notes Germany’s rising production and predicts Germany may lag the United States in pig iron within years if trends continue, with England and France declining, and Viekanay pursuing new markets.
A party exploring Tiburon island in Sonora, Mexico, retraced their voyage for a missing member named Flores. Officials fear he was captured and killed by Seri natives, known for previous attacks on reporters. Reports describe police crackdowns on opium joints and a separate fatal duel among farmers near Eldon.
The board held a lengthy meeting and decided the convicted directors can appeal. They may seek a writ of habeas corpus via the Supreme Court rather than the court of appeals. Debs explains moving the union’s headquarters from Chicago to Terre Haute for better treatment and proximity to his family. Howard resigns after months of friction with the board.
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