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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1902
Page
3
A historic method details waterproofing trays by painting with glue mixed with bichromate or potash. Sun exposure for two to three hours after multiple coats yields a light durable tray. The article also mentions Sweden inns charging women less, and various quick product pitches and testimonials of the era.
The piece chronicles the transformation of Salt River Valley from a desert into a thriving agricultural region. It notes Phoenix as the capital with modern amenities, extensive farms of oranges almonds olives and figs, and abundant livestock and bees. Water from the river enables multiple crops yearly and soil richness unmatched elsewhere.
Governor Odell argues that modern problems require integrity and wise action. He links arms successes to commerce and warns wealth must serve labor, urging lawfulness, restraint of greed, and equal rights for property aligned with creators. He calls for broad statesmanship and patriotism.
A New York American editorial urges building trust in others and setting a good example for children. It argues suspicion harms self and society, noting that trust fosters honesty, mercy, and harmony, while distrust breeds further doubt and misdeeds.
A gas engine driving a dynamo triples light output in incandescent tests and nearly elevenfold in arc lamps. Brooklyn launches a three mile long steel wire rope, 22,030 pounds, for coal mining. London’s Dr. Gran advances fluid lens photography at night. USGS launches stream pollution and water analysis surveys with standard methods. Pineapples grow from stalks, not trees, yielding annual apples. Catholic University builds a 50‑ft wind tunnel with a precise pressure gauge to study aeronautics.
A London Express note reports a tarantula infestation in southern Spain near Seville where guitar players are hired to cure victims with a ritual tune and song. It contrasts with Lord Kitchener’s remark on Americas in the southern hemisphere and ends with a note on granite as the Earth’s lowest bedrock showing no life.
A New York News item notes that the sayings of a fool with a bank account outshine the wit of a poor genius, implying wealth enhances cleverness in perception within the piece's tone.
Miss Kate Brown of Kansas City writes that after seven years of illness from neglected cold and catarrh of kidneys and digestive organs, she was cured by nine months of Peruna treatment. She urges others to seek the remedy and notes Dr. Hartman offers free advice.
The Mascoutens site, once reported to hold 20,000 inhabitants in 1675, is identified through years of work by Thomas Clithero of Portage Wisconsin. It is described as the largest city in Indian history within U S territory and aligns with Jesuit accounts ending with Marquette and Joliet in 1673.
A piece praising lifelong activity urges continuing youth practices to stay vigorous and supple. It cites Peter Cooper and William E. Gladstone as examples of men who remained active into old age, arguing that believing age brings limits would have wasted their life work.
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