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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1900
Page
3
A description of fifty horsepower traction engines and colossal harvesters used in California fields. These machines, with sixty inch driving wheels and wide flanges, pull sixteen ten inch plows four six foot harrows and a drill to farm up to seventy five acres daily. They head thrash clean and sack wheat in one pass but perform poorly in moist northern lands.
The death of Collis P Huntington president of the Southern Pacific Rail road occurred at Pine Knot Lodge in the Adirondack mountains. Born in Harwinton Ohio he rose from a farm boy to a self made multi millionaire instrumental in building the Central Pacific and Southern Pacific railways. He founded Newport News Virginia coastal shipyards and industrial works. his wealth around 25 million and notable philanthropy aided workers and housing.
As the sun eclipse loomed over the Ganges region the Hindu population watched in fear and fasting. Thousands bathed in the sacred river knelt along riverbanks and prayed aloud while some covered themselves in dust hoping to avert the demon darkness. The scene united men women and children in a frantic vigil as officials and observers noted the cultural response. A separate reminiscence recalls a woman’s sisterhood tales about borrowing clothes from her youth.
Edmond de Amicis recalls Verne showing a bookcase with eighty Verne titles and many translations. Verne adds his success comes from dramatizations of some works, not the books themselves. Mrs. Austins dress mentioned briefly as a passerby remark.
An Australian note claims the town outshines the countryside in beauty, describing the town as the more beautiful setting in the world and highlighting the unique charm found there.
The mayor of Spotless Town proclaims the brightest people shine with SAPOLIO. He urges high and low to keep polished appearances, praising cleanliness as wisdom and a civic virtue.
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