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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1883
Page
8
A Washington Post report records Dr. Henry Hornaday of the National Museum discussing orangutans. He describes hunting methods, tree-dwelling habits, swimming inability, and possible taming, noting their solitary, non-savage nature and the dangers of pursuing them with natives in dense riverine jungle.
An 18th century gold coin dated 1754, unearthed by Captain Stamebury on Morant Cays near Jamaica while gathering guano, drew near mutiny among the crew. The piece bears the Portuguese king Jose I’s impress and is valued for its rarity and historical ties to Lisbon earthquake era.
A condensed excerpt claims water is oxidized hydrogenium born from iron rust logic. It notes hydrogen in sun and planets and asserts the human body holds about five pails of water with minerals. The piece presents a curious, pseudo scientific view from Demorest's Monthly.
A New York man had his son fined for profane swearing and paid the fine himself. Lightning near East Thompson, Massachusetts frightened horses. one killed, the other turned coal black and faster. A prize fight note from Socorro New Mexico. A city circulator injured. a porter at the Sturgis House injured. Real estate optimism from the New York Real Estate Record. A Scots couple wed in America under English law quirks. A Malone street fashion flock episode changes hats. Casualties and odd methods for headaches noted. A cannon ball from 1760 found at Chimney Island and Israel Putnam linked to fort capture. American industrial dominance asserted in New York Mail. An American woman in Normandy faces a language barrier. El Paso correspondent reports on Sam Hing, a wealthy Chinaman, and Chinaman labor wages for railroads.
A New York Journal feature explores how mothers preserve bright hair color in their children. It cites routines including soda and soap washing, thorough brushing, weekly scalp egg rubs, and saltwater or lemon juice treatments to maintain blond or lightened locks.
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