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Newspaper
Dubuque Sunday Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1900
Page
7
The item lists The Heralds Night School at Home programs with weekly courses in bookkeeping finance machines and commerce. It specifies Monday to Sunday sessions for beginners workers and youths, plus a long list of world cities and numbers, ending with financial totals and arithmetic puzzles.
A fragmented page lists balancing figures for balance sheet practice. It shows net worth figures, trial balance items, merchandise debits and credits, receivables and payables, and computed resources and liabilities with various sums and incorrect entries noted.
A noisy OCR fragment lists multiple choice and algebra items across geometry and arithmetic. It mentions triangle area ratios, similar triangles, and several numeric answers or pairings, with garbled notation and inconsistent punctuation throughout.
The page lists numerous arithmetic and geometry problems with answers, covering volume by frustums and cones, area and depth products, unit conversions, and practical measurements. It includes lesson numbers, various calculation tasks, and occasional notes referencing diagrams and land measurement concepts.
Contains scattered Q A items listing numbers, names, and places. Mentions Russia Germany area 208700 square miles Texas, Hinck sea, Rome Athens Norway Denmark Holland Belgium England London Berlin Rome Athena Texas East of Spain Pyrenees Alps Copenhagen Lisbon The Hague France Germany Italy Dover Gib.
A list of corrected phrases and sentences highlights common grammar issues. Examples include using his or her as a neutral possessive, avoiding double negatives, and improving punctuation. The text cites corrections from the Chicago Record with varied errors in verb form, pronoun agreement, and sentence structure.
The Engineering and Mining Journal reports preliminary 1899 metal production valued at $413,738,414 at the mine and non-metallic output valued at $360,872,031. The figures compare with 1898 values of $314,256,620 for metals and related non metal outputs.
A Salt Lake City tale claims ex governor Ford of Tinos died in extreme poverty after alleged curses by Joseph Smith, with residents recalling rumors of a curse and a decline in fortune after leaving office. The piece includes a health ad and Hall's Catarrh Cure endorsement.
Dubuque officers report the tenth annual meeting of the National Guard Association will be held at the state capital in Des Moines the day after the governor's inauguration likely around January 41. Attendees include Iowa National Guard members and veterans from the Spanish American War and Philippine Insurrection. Also invited are U S Army officers and guard volunteers.
Saturday Evening notes a liberal week end receipts with heavy grain and hog demand. Prices hold firm across grains, flour, oats, corn, rye, and hay while fruit vegs and root crops show varied values. Sugar, salt, and brokered goods advertise steady demand amid cautious weather, with animals and poultry showing steady if uneven activity.
International stocks fell on selling for foreign accounts with losses around a point or more while sugar dropped over a point and federal steel rose. London markets softened on frontier troop rumors. bank statements later boosted prices modestly amid overall weak trade across grains, meats, and oils in Chicago and other exchanges.
An advertisement offers Dr. Dix Tente Tablets as a free trial to readers listing a long chain of nervous and physical symptoms. It claims rapid improvement within minutes of the first tablet and urges sending for a free pamphlet, with prices and order details for a full box.
Market notes show varied results with no. 7 coffee firm in Milwaukee trading around 5 to 6 cents, northern wheats steady to 66 2/3 cents, oats steady, and rye weak. In Liverpool and Chicago, wheat closed steady to lower and cattle and hog receipts reported. Evening Globe reminder included with contact 212.
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