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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1888
Page
2
An account describes the Turkish ruler eating alone from sealed kettles, served on gold trays, with a special bell shaped cover system and strict order of service. The sultan feeds first, then the harem, imperial guards, officials, soldiers, and stables staff, each from individual kettles and minimal utensils.
A New York Herald report details sultan's lavish palace economy. It describes vast royal farms near Constantinople and in Asia Minor supplying food, tobacco, and luxury goods, funded by forced Bulgarian labor in the past. The piece tallies annual household and farm costs reaching about 41.5 million dollars, highlighting waste, beggars scavenging leftovers, and extreme royal spending.
A Globe Democrat feature on the life of traveling advertisement boards nicknamed sandwiches. The piece describes their humble role as perambulating ads, their weather protection, modest pay, and observations of street life while noting some have education and varied backgrounds. It recounts a New York college graduate who hawks corn medicine and a trio of doppelganger gentlemen seen on Broadway.
A Tarper issue highlights Roberts celebrated writing and old time doctors. It reports H. H. Warner's Warner’s Log Cabin remedies expanding this century with preparations for blood digestion stomach and catarrh. The piece warns of poisonous drugs in modern medicine and wishes old fashioned remedies success.
A lithograph process is described in detail from planning by the artist to tracing on the stone. Greasy crayon is sharpened backward, a solution of arabic and nitric acid reveals and then washes away the drawing, and dampened stones absorb only where the crayon remains. The printer applies color with a roller, transferring to paper, with multiple stones used for composite tints and single stones for direct colors.
A century ago a farmer and granger asserted that economy on a farm means not wasting provender and not abusing plows and implements. The note recalls George Washington as both a skilled farmer and the Nation’s Father, praised by the Globe-Democrat.
The smallest known Renesinglant Wolf fla microscopica, a waterweed of India, is scarcely visible to the naked eye. Two species of the same genus exist, the larger about one twenty fifth of an inch in diameter, found in the eastern United States as noted by the Arkansaw Traveler.
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