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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1894
Page
2
The GUGLIEN ERA announces a Saturday morning June issue for Summer circulation. Subscriptions run annually with rates on request. Advertisers must submit changes by Thursday to ensure insertion. Scientific American notes a decade global yield of $32,000,000.
A London Times correspondent reports a family fire from a chromate coated tissue paper shade. The yellow sheet burned unexpectedly after a long dormant period, suggesting genuine spontaneous ignition. Green chromate paper may pose the same danger. further similar cases are sought.
Current statistics estimate 1893 gold at about 36 million dollars, up 3 million from 1892, while 1893 silver tops 74 million, down 3 million from last year. Australasia yielded 1,870,531 ounces of gold worth about 37.53 million at 20 dollars per ounce. Witwatersrand in South Africa for Q1 1894 shows 457,055 ounces, up about 50 percent from last year, with Africa gold around 82 fineness. if trend holds, annual African output may rival U S production for the year.
In Wolverhampton a man was paired with a wooden pet rat during a table game reported by Sporting Life London. The animal, tied by a long line to allow a circuit, struggled to escape while the man, with hands bound, attacked it with his teeth. The rat died after delivering severe injuries.
In Washington on June 23 Senator Call of Florida interrupted Senator Kyle's income tax speech by entering in a blue coat and white flannel trousers and resting his stocking feet on Kyle's desk. He later moved his feet to Kyle's desk and remained seated until the talk ended before leaving.
The firm seeks names and addresses of ten art lovers in each town and offers sixteen water color pictures free in exchange for mailings of names and five three-cent stamps. The item "Cupid Guides the Boat" measures 10 by 12 inches and all sixteen works are color images worth a dollar each. The editor notes receiving copies and calls them gems of art.
Hours for consultation are 9 30 to 11 00 a m 2 to 4 p m with Sunday 10 to 12 and 7 to 8 p m Visiting hours run 2 30 to 8 p m daily except Monday and Saturday
A historical notice advertises a 16 page Family Journal offered for three months at 10 cents. It promises a free collection of genuine jewelry and accessories including a rolled gold ring and a breast pin among other items, with a claim of forfeit if not accepted.
A rough narrative follows No. 16 a Cree patient and her Scottish lover from Port Pelly to Fort Garry and beyond. The tale outlines arranged marriage conflict, banishment by her father, and the lover’s exile toward the United States as the couple’s path grows tragic.
A stage joke turns dangerous when a prankster steals a diamond ring and is later blackmailed by the thief. The story traces the actress Miss Mason and a former actor who confesses, revealing years of pressure and a doomed romance amid a stock company.
A daughter declares she will disgrace her father within forty eight hours, leaves the fort, seeks safety among Cree Indians, and becomes a pale faced squaw to thwart his plans. The speaker recalls the woman's sacrifice and its lasting impact after the war.
The report notes Japan has 700 newspapers and 18 000 books yearly. Ex President James McCosh of Princeton may publish his biography in his lifetime. Crawford earns 10 000 per novel. other writers and books are cited with varied sales. Reading habits show many women read novels most in public libraries.
A piece of charcoal placed in the pot with cabbage prevents the offensive smell. A small teaspoon of powdered borax added to a bowl of cold starch will give a better result.
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