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Newspaper
Depere Advertiser
Location
Depere, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1851
Page
3
A long piece details completion and test of a four copper wire telegraph line under sea, from South Foreland to Sana gate near Calais. It describes rope construction, galvanic testing, and planned routes through shafts and tunnels with depth beneath shingle beaches to ensure safety.
An 1851 report describes Phillips patent Fire Annihilator tested aboard the Wear at Popler near Meters Somes Yard. Hatches closed, flames and smoke appeared, then the apparatus poured gas and extinguished the blaze in under ten minutes without significant consumption of cargo. Spectators noted rapid, thorough cooling and reduced smoke, praising potential for in-hold fires. Also brief note on debt ethics and local political leanings.
After three years of pain in the left leg and failed remedies, James FitzGerald praises Sloen's Ointment for enabling him to walk again within four weeks with only lingering weakness. Milwaukee, July 2, 184%.
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