01 May 1874
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Newspaper
Hornellsville Tribune
Location
Hornellsville, New York, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1874
Page
1
The excerpt surveys forestry policy with calls for conservation and international cooperation, noting declines in water supplies and urging rational forest management. It also ranges into unrelated topics including maritime safety, steamship fog navigation, and a miscellany of observations on livestock milking and mechanical tools.
A fragmented 19th century hygiene column advises on moisture control using water pans to temper dry heat, warns of flavor and smell issues from kitchens and washrooms, and suggests lime washes with copper to deter rats and mice. It notes dangers from vapors, spontaneous combustion in ships, and borax as a pest deterrent, stressing winter risks and practical remedies.
An extraordinary poultry chorus debuts in Lima Peru led by Contarin a Malun. A thirty parrot and parakeet company performs two operas Narma and Somonnbuls with a miniature stage and harmonica accompaniment. The audience erupts as a parrot sings Casta Diva and the troupe must be restrained. The impresario praises the birds flawless singing and stage presence while likening the prima donna to Patti.
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