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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1886
Page
6
Scientists report comets break into fragments that form long meteor trails. Earth crosses these belts yearly in August and November, causing spectacular displays. A November shower near Stockholm drew scientists and observers, with claims the planet passed through Biela’s comet tail.
The U S naval steamer Iroquois crew chased a large devil fish in the Bay of Payta Peru. After a harpoon and rifle volleys the two ton creature was hauled aboard and hung from the mainyard. It measured twenty feet across and fourteen feet long with a cartilaginous, horn like mouth projection.
Ribot introduced a course of lectures at the Sorbonne and outlined a unified psychology as a science grounded in physiology and biology. He argued psychology should be treated with exact methods like physics, avoiding metaphysics and moral aims, and relying on objective facts derived from nervous system physiology and pathology.
The article explains the Chinook wind, its origin and effects, comparing it to the Alpine foehn. It traces its geographical reach from Peace River to northern Montana, noting its warm winter heat and summer coolness that can save lives by melting snow.
A compilation of assorted old notes covers health tips, moon atmosphere speculation, marriage odds by eye color, electric streetcars, flea jumping feats, cremation society demographics, pneumatic clock settings, and a summary of British telegraph mileage. It then shifts to winter morning glory care for hanging baskets, seed sprouting, and convalescent floriculture, concluding with decorative fans and whimsical animal illustrations.
A street waif asks a wealthy mistress if she can buy anything and finds luxury dull due to monotony. The piece argues generosity preserves life’s interest. Separately, a prize fight near Larchmont draws clubmen and critics who call for suppression and punishment of fighters and spectators.
An ad urging frugal households to cut costs promotes Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup as a quick remedy for coughs chest pains and consumption with samples free and priced at 50 cents and 1.00. Sold by Flower and Petrikin. A Rochester boy in Shanghai shares a humorous tale about interpreters for Buffalonians.
An Oregon style ad extols Wild Cherry and Tar in Dr Bosanko’s Cough and Lung Syrup for Coughs Colds Croup and Bronchitis priced at 50 cents and 1.00 samples free Sold by Flower and Petrikin The ad also quotes humorous expressions from the Washington Chronicle reflecting local language evolution.
Mr E Springer of Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania reports lung fever and abscess left him a Walking Skeleton. A free trial bottle of Dr King's New Discovery for consumption gave relief and he bought a dollar bottle. After three bottles he regained health a hearty appetite and gained 48 pounds. Free trial bottle offered at drug stores large bottles cost 1 dollar.
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