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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1904

Page

2

World's Fair Notes Highlight Exhibits and Prizes

Ice plants will produce 660 tons daily at the fair. St Louis replica of 100 years ago will appear as expo city of TUG. A ten ton puréelet exhibit from Idaho features 60 percent silver and 66 percent read. Norway accepts invitation. Sweden and Denmark already did. Washington adds a miniature mountain with stuffed wildlife. Bonn's historical city plans shown outside Germany for the first time.

St. Louis Idaho Norway Sweden Denmark Washington Bonn Germany

Industrial notes on steam, engines and metal lines

Trade and industry items discuss a steam plant shipped from Philadelphia to China for a woolen mill. It notes a fair day’s work for a hand cutting tobacco and suggests caper culture for southern states. It compares engine efficiencies and cites aluminium use on three electric transmission lines in North America with distances given.

Philadelphia China North America San Francisco Colgate Osklandg Cal Shawinigan Falls Montreal

Model of the Moment in Fashion Trends

The piece notes pastel blue as a fashionable color with brocade silks returning to favor and flowered patterns appearing on velvets. Mousquetaire gloves return in shorter lengths for tall suits, chiffon velvets suit dinner gowns, and color shading into three tones is described as stylish. White cloth is a preferred reception gown fabric accented by embroidery.

Stereotyping spans 120 years in short stories fragment

A compilation of odd historical notes describes a dynamite incident sunk brig in Providence harbor, a Liverpool to New York voyage with many single women, a Chillicothe youth losing and using an arm in a hunting accident, a Boston mineralogist claiming a radium bed across New England, and a Phillips church pew passed through owners from 1835 to 1903.

Providence Harbor Liverpool New York Chillicothe Co. P. King Boston Connecticut Bridgeport Massachusetts United States Union Church Phillips Seth Howard

World Facts From The Periodical- A Glimpse Of Global Affairs

A collection notes diverse items: Japan’s high child illiteracy rate at 85 percent, Venice campanile restoration with possible elevator, France stockpiling 150 million champagne bottles, and recent reforms allowing female students into army medical schools. It mentions Morocco’s grand vizier as the best paid official, Ben Hamed’s $20 million gold and the NSW system of unions under arbitration law with hundreds of unions registered by March 1203.

Japan Venice France Morocco Ben Hamed New South Wales

Plays and Players News Summary

Ed Viarrican repeats with Old Lavern ter at a New York venue. Pred Lenton will take over the show. A new York theater is planned at the corner of Sixty-second Street and Broadway. Sigurd Ibsen, son of the playwright, may visit America next season for a course of lectures on his father. Gustave Luders reportedly wrote the music and Frank Wixstley the lyrics for a musical comedy headed for the United States. Weeden Grossmith will perform in London at the Criterion in Captain Marshall's new comedy, not yet titled.

Michael Foster Royal Society of Great Britain Lord Curzon Persia Tant Aldrich Rhode Island Washington United States Quarles Wisconsin Milwaukee Premier Sedden New Zealand Sir Charles Drury British Admiralty the Whitehead Torpedo Fame Bismarck Isadore Newman New Orleans Germany Alexia Easiman Cloudtain Minneapolis Minn Jie Dartmouthecollege Lesten University Frank Richardson Salisbury Enshiunl Tereford Salifax William P. Frye Maine Mir William Prye Wile Frye Senate Cannon Ling Qeourdais Fiense Ed Viarrican Lavern Ter C. Ie Pred Lenton Bill Dutton Meus East Mighty-sixth Street New York Yorkville, Liebier & Co Sixty-second Street Thi Ter Circle New London Gustave Luders Frank Wixstley Weeden Grossmith Charles Frosiman The Criterion Captain Marshall

Editorial Flings In American Newspapers

A collection of quips and satirical lines from multiple papers. Topics include cotton prices, Guatemalas annexation, Candles Sam, language lessons for Mexicans, Mrs Nation, boxing, and a Boston religious census. The tone is ironic and reflective of early 20th century editorial humor.

Boston Washington Washington Post

Horses and horsemen port move and season notes

Luele May 2 22 has a new home in Montana. Caprum raced as Selesh this season. Dick Wilson wintering at Rushville track. The black weanling filly full sister to Direct Hal 2 05 is dead. Alex Mckey wintering at Columbia track. Harry Benedict to be Scott Hudsons assistant trainer next year. Graham 2 08 Transylvania winner to be raced next year. Kinney Lou 207 will stud California 1904. Scott Hudson reports 2 10 or faster times by eleven tracers and pacers this year.

Luele May Montana Caprum Selesh Dick Wilson Rushville Ind Hal Alex Mckey Columbia S. C Harry Benedict Scott Hudson Graham Kinney Lou California

Mother's Friend Promises Safe Parturition Aid

The advertisement claims Mother's Friend externally aids pregnancy and childbirth, ensuring healthy, hearty, and attractive outcomes for mother and child. It promotes a treatise on motherhood mailed free from The Bradford Regulator Co of Atlanta, Georgia, with a bottle price of one dollar.

Brapfield Regulator CO Atlanta

Prime Northwest Farmland Along The Minneapolis and St Louis Line

Real estate notice touts farm lands in the northwest along the Minneapolis and St Louis line. Claims favorable soil climate and rising values, urging quick purchase with low excursion rates from Iowa Central and Minneapolis St Louis Railroads. Contact G P As for details.

Minneapolis & St. Louis R. A Iowa Central Minneapolis & St. Louis

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