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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1888
Page
2
Special correspondence from Indianapolis notes a versatile economical house design with one chimney and compact stairways. The plan emphasizes pantry and china closet integration, movable doors, vestibule use, and a convertible reception hall. Costs range from 1500 to 3000 dollars with appurtenances adding about 700.
Special Correspondence from London notes famous actresses fear bad luck judgments and the evil eye. Sara Bernhardt Adelina Patti and Jane Hading fear misfortune linked to no.13 crosses witches music and a cross eyed conductor. It then lists English fortunes from 1840 to 1870 and totals for many Lancashire Yorkshire entrepreneurs bankers and industrialists.
A New York World correspondent describes Corea as a limited monarchy with a written constitution, praising its civilization and social order while condemning the abuse of officials who seize private property. He notes women’s partial seclusion, mild language, and low crime, but highlights property rights as the key social evil needing reform.
A housewife laments tea stains resisting removal and learns they should be soaked promptly in milk or warm water, then washed with soap and rubbed out. With repeated washings the stains fully disappear.
The article explains kosher slaughter as performed by a Jewish official who handles and seals each meat portion. It details tying, throat cutting with a long knife, immediate cleaning, and sealing of forequarter meat only. The process is portrayed as ancient and strictly observed.
Julian Hawthorne argues that thousands of writers rely on magazines and syndicates, but editors cannot publish all work. The Century and Harper’s hold massive MSS back for years, and editors may delay or restrict pieces to prevent rivals. Even with no new writing, periodicals would still barely exhaust surplus.
The piece recalls how a passion for Eliza Radziwill nearly altered royal succession. Court factions branded it rebellion yet proof of noble blue blood supported her claim. William chose a rank-appropriate marriage to Augusta of Weimar, a decision that deepened his martial resolve.
The article discusses potential war attacks from land and sea. Land assaults from borders would be manageable with full mobilization. Sea attacks target seaboard cities, harbors, depots, coal mines, navy yards, and merchant ships while aiming to defeat the navy afloat.
A gossiping exchange in a late scene reveals a young man likely killed himself after being refused by a romancer. The old gentleman enters as a beautiful girl mentions the dead youth in the yard and the billiards loser tension rises.
A rabbit nerve graft transplanted into Professor Von Fleischl's arm restored sensation to the fingers within two months. The patient had long suffered from painful neuromata after thumb and finger nerve damage. The procedure used six centimeters of rabbit thigh nerve connected to remaining finger nerves, with antiseptic care and no pain recurrence so far.
Dialogue from the New York Sun shows Brown asking about Robison’s health and a reply that he has smoked too many cigars today. Robinson mentions the cigar given last night.
Boston cor respondent explains the rubber shoe and boot trade centered in Boston. Raw rubber from Para Brazil is processed into sheets, pressed between rollers, mixed with lampblack sulfur and litha, and laminated to wool cloth linings. After cutting and assembling, shoes are lasted, varnished, vulcanized and stamped with the firm name before sale.
The article notes horses show preference for bells and glitter in tack, reacting to music and noise. An English traveler, Mr Hissey, describes bells worn year round on Derbyshire roads, and a driver’s failure to fit bells once left horses unmoved until bells were restored.
West Point cadet mess room scene with a bandleader famed for his proud, haughty presence as portraits of commanders loom. The conductor commands the music with a black baton, eliciting wild gestures and soaring melodies that rival a victorious host.
A Globe-Democrat letter argues civilization risks losing vital traits as progress grows, noting declines in vision, teeth, hair, and rising moral degeneracy. It links urban growth, selfish competition, and self destruction to societal decline, urging reflection on modern civilization.
A humorous exchange about a neighbor's loud device mistaken for a lawn mower turns into a misidentification as a Waterbury winding machine. The narrator insists the sound is a nuisance while the other claims no mower exists, revealing a playful misunderstanding between residents.
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