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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 20, 1895
Page
4
A brief health note warns that ear troubles rise in cold weather from picking ears with fingers or nails. It recommends washing with warm water and soap, drying thoroughly, and using light cotton for sensitivity. Wrapping a towel corner with cold cream can clean and protect ears, though not for regular use.
The Healthy and Artistic Dress Union promotes a reform of evening attire for men, detailing velveteen coat and knee breeches, white silk waistcoat, fine shirt, and silk stockings with buckled shoes. It notes color restraint, then hints at evolving velvet and silk contrasts pending public taste, and describes an ideal with refined accessories.
The document describes an electric launch and a passenger boat from the 1830s and 1849. It attributes the 28 foot long, 7 foot wide craft with fourteen occupants to Professor Jacobi of St. Petersburg and notes 820 full cells powering the motor on the River Neya. It also mentions an Edinburgh based electric car prototype operated in October 1849.
By order of the Russian Admiralty petroleum will be used as fuel under the boilers of the two new armored cruisers Hogustaff and Russia. These ships will be the first to have petroleum furnaces and a thorough test will determine the fuel's value before other vessels are fitted for its use.
The piece notes diplomas are engraved in fine style for about 75 dollars while some colleges issue lower cost diplomas. It mentions a man’s pride in his degree and suggests silver boxes for diploma storage ranging from 9.60 to 100 dollars.
Grippe is epidemic in Calgary. A boy dies after sash factory incident in Pembroke Ontario. Bismarck falls ill. wheat rises in Chicago. Paterson leaves for California. Ex-chief of police of St Paul suicides. Lennoxs mill in Toronto burns. Calgary Herald to publish Edmonton edition. Mastui garrison relieved. A woman dies burned near Charlottetown. China Japan peace treaty signed. Queen Victoria expected in Darmstadt April 24. Cattle shipments to England from Carberry. Ontario farmer scalded. Nicaragua replies diplomatically to GB. Immigration rises in Northern Alberta. Carberry by law vote April 30 for $11,000 schoolhouse. Missing clerks and police officials noted. Norway crisis and royal commission mobilization discussed. Manitoba school case stance stated by Davin. Whately disappears.
Heavy rains flood the Nerimack river disrupting railroad traffic in New Hampshire. Earthquakes in Austria and Italy cause widespread property damage and deaths. Orangemen in Ladner’s Landing BC back Manitoba government over the school question amid Canadian policy tensions.
Notice to taxpayers that Provincial Revenue Tax and taxes under the Assessment Act are due for 1890 in the Eastern Division of the District of Kootenay. Taxes payable at the Court House Donald with specified rates for early and late payments including per capita, real property, wild land, personal property, and income.
The Golden Hospital Society announces THE HOSPITAL is now open for patient admissions. Tickets available from the undersigned or any committee member. Price ten dollars per year or six dollars per half year. No extras except private wards.
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