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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1893
Page
4
A Russian village tale recounts a police captain and lieutenant extorting 70 rubles from peasants under threat of a murder inquiry. The sleigh duo then leaves with a corpse, feigning authority, while villagers plead poverty to avoid ruin.
A fragment discusses laughter as disordered breathing triggered by strong nervous excitation. It notes the mind fixates on the stimulus, causing irregular breathing and prolonged fits of laughter as the body reacts.
A St Louis Republic report describes a rose that is white in shade and turns blood red in sunlight. The phenomenon starts with a pale blue wash, then pink, finally deep red as warmth and light increase. The plant’s rapid color change amazes observers.
A historic island once off the northwest Australian coast has sunk below the sea. The site, about thirteen miles long and up to two miles wide, disappeared after a sudden subsidence. Swedish trader Laemstormn visited in early 1892 and Dutch naturalists collected specimens in May and June. soundings show island now rests about forty eight feet below the surface. The disappearance remains a mystery.
The anecdote recalls Caleb Cushing ordering a carpenter to fix wooden boards to a chair leg and screw it to the floor to keep visitors at a distance during conversations. He noted the move would stop them from blowing their bad breaths in his face and remarked with a smile about having them under control.
The article notes a 41 foot five inch barometer in Paris at St Jacques tower and details rainfall in Colorado Springs. It cites a $3,000,000 loss to hat makers from sweatbands, a light brick mix with sawdust, a 38 ton Indian iron and English pig steel block, peaches bearing owner monograms grown with pasted letters, a 30 by 23 foot redwood section for a World's Fair rustic house, ostrich plumage values, and excerpts on electricity and life’s meaning urging daily acts of kindness.
A reader complains that newspapers often justify reporting on another man’s kin when disreputable actions occur. The letter argues media coverage invites scrutiny of families and impacts reputations beyond the individual involved.
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