Steam Tricycle in Geneva and Early Science Notes
A Geneva steam driven tricycle travels about twenty five miles per hour. Russian Journal notes cosmic origins of hailstones. A French vet claims inoculation as a remedy for charbon. Architects prep insulated wires for electric light under plaster. Wool clip globally rises, beet sugar in New England struggles for labor. Vine health claims tied to sanitary effects. Minneapolis mills surge flour production to 26 265 barrels daily. Duter linked to early blood circulation demonstration via lip fixation and microscope study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Bouchardat
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Mills
Duter
Greifewald
Pith and Point Satiric Snippets Mix of Jests and Local Quips
A collage of humorous quips from newspapers references a Pittsburgh plumber skipping pay, a waiter with a fly in soup, misread words from a Parisian scene, and a Galveston tea party misadventure. The pieces reflect light gossip and social foibles across cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Pittsburgh
Boston Post
Austin Birlings
Puck
Isliffers
Paris
Bliffers
An-Oh Strauss
Michigan
Wisconsin
Tommy
Sis
Beau
Galveston
Practical Temperance Lesson For Railroad Workers
A circular by Dr F J Bancroft urges strict abstinence from alcohol for Denver and Rio Grande Road employees. It warns drinking dulls intellects risking life and property and slows healing after injuries, potentially causing fatal complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Bancroft
Denver and
Rio Grande Road
Fodder corn cultivation and harvesting details for storage
Agricultural column explains corn fodder types sweet and field corn, planting density, and timing. It covers sowing methods, cultivation steps, green feeding value, curing challenges, best harvest stage, and practical methods for building fodder stacks and ricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blount
Taasel
Pendleton
WN. Y. World
Practical Household Tips and Farm Notes From A Peninsula Page
A mixed page offers household recipes and farm advice. It covers lemon pie and tea making, mulching and graft care for fruit trees, horse breeding ideas emphasizing fast walking, strawberry syrup and berry creams, and methods to deter household pests with kerosene and plaster. It also includes an anecdotal canning guide for tomatoes peaches and pears with glass jars and boiling water.
Fourteen Years Ago A Maine Man Leaves Family
A reader recalls a Bret Harte style tale about a Maine man who deserts his wife and children at dinner. Years later the wife and daughter reappear, with the daughter a lovelorn figure after a failed romance and a suicide attempt, while the mother confronts a distant life and labor in California. Also a home remedy for removing old paint using sal soda lime and hot water is described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Table Mountain
Cal
San Francisco
Storing Up Electricity Cries From Paris to Glasgow
A London Times correspondent carried a complete Faure battery box from Paris to Glasgow to test its power. The four lead cells, in a wooden box, produced energy equivalent to nearly one million foot pounds in a cubic foot. Sir William Thomson oversaw tests at Glasgow University, praising the device as extraordinary. The report notes grand scientific potential and future impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
London Times
Paris
Glasgow
Grove
M Faure
Wiliam Thomson
University of Glascow
William Thomson M Faurie
Glasgow University
Williem
Faure
Also Mentioned on This Page
Science and Industry
Geneva
Switzerland
M. Shvedoff
Russian Physical and Chemical Society
Canning
America
Chicago
Jacobs
San Beston Tan
Home Journal
Allman
Accubo
Kate Heepa
Teane Thoupreen
Jane
Stark
Tenel
Bartley
Renmek
Witney Lumber Cousmon
Tata
Liberty
Holce
Johnson
Hanthers
Chambers
Stallimn
Russia
Machildren
Bookaellers
YC Lopmndia
Acta
Cyclopedia
Iran
London
Ana
Juny
Beard
Tas Chan
Senegat
Library of Universal Knowledge
Ehuhs
American Book Exchange
John B. Alden
Mayacen
Broadway
New York
Triompio
Lydia E, Pinkham
Lynh, Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkitam
Western Avenue
Mai
Mra
Pinkham Trealy
Addreen Ap
Lydia FE Pinkeham
Horrison, Plumher & CO
Druggista
Ted Colden
Dawn Gkear Rorone
Echonl
Laution
Kells
Beenro
Ever Et Benvente
Adamo EL Unfeage
At Druggista
Wells, Richardson & Co
Prop's
CWI
Burlington
Forente
Toresherman
Menev
Baintaenry
Aultman & Taylor Company
Monenert
Mel Iytu
Fox River Horse Collar Co
Dayton
Dunavan
Bee
Phila Coe
Yonge & GO
de Mettaurs le Aup
Bole Proprie Brown Chemical Company
Baltimore
Merica
Peary Toeell
Nowready Fur
Particulara Fe Outfit
Aulck
Hubbard Bros
Nicage
GENTA
Permenine
Queen Ct
Mtocklugg
Addres
Queen City Suspender Co.,Cin
Wabasher
Youna
Attaun Don
Valentns Pros
Jocesville, Wis
ANK
Agerts
Clno
Oal
Chase Pui
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