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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1893
Page
7
A French plan for self contained electric locomotives uses on board generation with a rear steam engine powering a dynamo. Each axle carries a motor fed by the dynamo, enabling direct rotary power and reducing slipping, with speeds claimed at 56 to 62 miles per hour. Southoy.
Colonel Smoilon of the Russian army reports falcons as reliable dispatch carriers, carrying up to 1640 grains without speed loss. Falcons are stronger fighters and less prone to predation than pigeons, with potential adoption by other European armies. Spain’s Duke of Larma linked, Canary Island records cited.
A leading diplomat and club frequenter in Washington acts as an au median between wealthy peers and caterers. He formalizes seasonal agreements with top caterers to steer affluent ball patrons toward their services, earning a heavy commission on all orders.
An old notice proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure and a reward for proof of cure. F J Cheney signs as senior partner of F J Carney & Co in Toledo, promising one hundred dollars for every incurable catarrh. Notary W Gleason witnesses the oath dated December 7.
Fragments show a mixing of travel rate notes and consumer pitches. An exchange mentions lower winter tourist rates to Florida and the South via Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton, while unrelated lines push a fake health pill and miscellaneous character banter.
The passage argues that people seek knowledge for curiosity, variety, reputation, wit, or personal gain rather than to honor God or aid humanity. It warns that learning is often used for pride, contention, or display rather than true beneficence for mankind.
A Maine train scene shows a guard with a Winchester rifle emerging from the baggage car during stops east or west of Waterville. He is flanked by two guards armed with belt revolvers, patrolling the express car to deter attempted thefts of American Express Company freight.
The readable lines mention editors Ouiee Boyes and office boy Wes with a cryptic repetition about payment and affection. The fragmentary text appears to be a personal or odd note lacking clear news context or events.
A Waterville hermit survives on mush and molasses cooking it in a kettle until layers buildup and he burns it clean for a festal purification. China Hermit Goddard also cooks in a kettle but is noted for sparse attire and odd manners.
The text argues thirteen is a positive symbol across Judaism. It cites Dr Goldfahn, thirteen expressions of mercy, thirteen sacrifices at Sukkot, a religious threshold of thirteen years, Rambam's thirteen articles, and thirteen sacred elements in the Jerusalem sanctuary. It also notes Friday as blessed, not unlucky, framing Friday as a day of blessing.
The piece notes American firms listed in the London City directory and suggests Britain will eventually acknowledge America as a dominant commercial power. It portrays English conservatism fading as U S prosperity reshapes global influence.
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