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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1900
Page
3
Lowell Massachusetts based J C Ayer Company known as practical chemists operates from 19th century origins offering medicines and chemical products with a strong local industry presence.
In China and Manchuria Russian activity grows. Russians establish in Kiakh ta Mukden Kirin and Tsitsihar with river control, Amur steamships linking to Japan and San Francisco, while scientific missions increase czarist influence at Peking. Liverpool docks noted for Britain’s port capacity.
A health article explains that dangerously sick patients require a physician to quiet the nervous system ease pain and induce sleep. It notes friends’ pitying questions about cause and describes gradual onset of nervous exhaustion with persistent sleepless nights.
A Chicago Times-Herald piece explains stored heat cooking in trenches and boxes inspired by Hawaiian earth ovens and the Norwegian feather box. It describes firing a trench to coal, placing vessels inside, and covering with earth to cook meats, fish, and vegetables overnight with minimal supervision.
In the New York Sun a watchman on duty sits on the steps of a building under construction on the upper west side. His own cat lies beside him, following his movements through every room and stair, never straying from his side as the pair observe the night.
A London Standard advertisement shows a 27 year old man seeking to rent a bed room in a house with spare rooms for a gentleman by birth. He offers to take charge of a residence and cites good references as credentials. The note highlights private poverty discussions among the rich and public concern.
A reflective piece contrasts skyscrapers as monuments of modern materialism with their bustling reality. It notes clerks, stokers, electricians, watchmen, lawyers, and builders shaping downtown life while contemplating wealth, power, and ambition in high-rise commerce. It also cites diverse ad text and miscellaneous notices from the era.
A Boston woman touts Dr. Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy as curing her daughter's severe St Vitus dance after two months of neglect. Separately, archaeologists report an ancient Danish galley found six feet below Tottenham Marshes with oak and elm timbers and artifacts sent to the British Museum.
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