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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 27, 1894
Page
3
A dramatic escape turns to evidence as gendarmes raid a Paris den freeing a captive and capturing four masked assailants. The survivor later testifies, sentencing the group to life at the galley. The scene links to Francis Galton and fingerprint science in a broader investigative context.
Reports cover imports of English stallions for breeding in South Africa, vanilla culture in Reunion, rabbit meat demand by Britain, Hung ary grape and wine troubles, flax trials in South Australia, and cotton seed failure in India. Also includes oddities on Wales, earth’s population, Paria temperatures, pyramid volume, and Persian cosmetic trends.
A roundup of diverse items notes Labonciere’s refusal to reveal an heir’s birth, Lord Rosebery’s derby wins plus prizes for cattle sheep and pigs, Burne-Jones on The Golden Stairs, Laplander herd sizes, and a Leyden museum project housing eighty thousand stuffed birds rivaling the British Museum in scale.
White satin and white chiffon ideal for bridal petticoats. Chinese muslin appears in plain and pompadour styles. Autumn bell skirt enlarges yet keeps the original silhouette. Braiding enhances gowns and utility costumes. View poplin coats replace dress waists with Vandyked side points and shorter length.
A collection of aphoristic lines by Madeline Orvis from Judge remarks. It contrasts expectations, fear of death, aging, and gendered perceptions with wit. The piece notes how predictions by juries or women are unreliable and critiques envy and praise.
Practical household hints for young writers on ironing starched clothes with beeswax tied in a sunslin. Suggests hanging a reference slate in the kitchen with tape pencil sponge. Recommends salt on spills and weekly scouring of dairy utensils with coarse barrel salt and sal soda for cleaning.
Europeans pay 3.85 billion dollars in taxes annually. Fewer than 300 Greenlanders are pure blooded. A Russian is not legally an adult until 26. England holds 125 million in annual interest. One thousand individuals own half of England's wealth. Over four million Americans live on railroad wages.
The column advises growing only as much fruit as you can attend to and selecting seed carefully. Southern pole beans cling better than northern grown, soil influences melon flavor, tomatoes have changed in form but remain the same fruit, and weeding green celery shoots may affect the plant’s constitution and size.
The article notes California's growing artificial granite industry and two processes for enameling cast iron. It mentions a new method for coating aluminum with other metals developed in Germany. Johns Hopkins doctors of philosophy will wear black Kirk town gowns with scarlet and gold edging on state occasions.
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