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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1899
Page
6
A wife recalls a chilling plan to adopt her cousin Fanny to gain a sister and shared riches. Jealousy rises as she watches Richard and Fanny grow close, leading to strained days and a growing sense of being left out. The narrator hints at a deadly outcome born from envy.
A woman named Fanny, employed in a household, quietly destabilizes a couple. Richard explores late nights with Fanny but ends their liaison as truth and love resolve, leading to Fanny's departure back to her western home to finish life on a farm.
A man recounts choosing the gallery over the orchestra noting hot business and good seats when advancing tickets were bought. He describes the gallery crowd, stairs, folding back chairs with wire hat-holders, and a sailor amid a varied audience, all showing calm decorum and attentive listening.
The author notes a familiar crowd in a theater orchestra seating, a well-dressed man beside him with a lingering arm, and a surprising level of comfort. They observe that even cheap shows draw strong interest, as a different angle could reveal the same performances selling for very dirty money.
The Belgian interim secretary calls for competitive designs depicting the horrors of drink. Four pictures must show a drunkard's home, a temperate home, wrecked nerves and a disease chart, with prizes and photolithographed copies to be placed in public halls. A London lecture by Sir John Hinglish is cited illustrating alcohol’s effects with stark charts.
An old newspaper proofreader, famed for his methodical routine, breaks from habit to avoid Twelfth Street due to the garbled and poorly punctuated signs he must endure there, preferring a longer route after collecting his weekly dollar.
A physician outlines practical sleep guidance for infants and growing children. Healthy babies sleep about 1 hour in a 24 hour cycle in early months, rising to 11 hours at age 15 in bed. The midday nap is called most desirable for young children, with undressing and a proper spring bed and blankets.
Guidance advises against overly warm feather beds for delicate children and recommends a comfortable room. It suggests children sleep alone when possible and never with a sick person to avoid overheating or health risks.
A Bedford Pa physician describes a stomach cleansing method likened to an internal Turkish bath. A brush and hose are used to scrub and flush the stomach walls while the organ is gently exercised. The procedure aims to awaken the stomach and relieve dyspepsia without medicines.
A library assistant asks if the wandering visitor needs help as the guest states they are looking for their wife. The exchange occurs in a library setting and reflects a brief assistance moment in the library journal.
Secretary Long writes in Youths Companion that Fulton deserves credit for inventing the torpedo. He says a 96 foot spar torpedo was proposed in 1810, with practical use dating to the Civil War. The Confederates first tested it in the ram Atlanta versus monitors Weehawken and Nahant on June 15, 1863.
The Nag flag over Tlav ilo will be brought down by Admiral Dewey’s forces. Insurgents raised it and the attack is to be swift and decisive with an aim to minimize bloodshed. In Pekin a massive temple draws hundreds daily as tensions rise with the Dowager Empress, with about 10,000 expected to shelter there.
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