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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1895
Page
7
M Andree reports from Spitzbergen plans to reach the North Pole by balloon in about ten to forty hours depending on wind. He outlines a four month supply for three travelers in a gas balloon with a dark room for photography and equipment including boats, sledges and an electric stove.
A Paris firm M Heriot Co finished the largest globe ever built with a 42 foot diameter, weighing 18 tons. It shows all geography with raised surface details and can be spun by one man. French geographers Villiard Cotard Tissandier and Seyrig supervised 12 experts in finishing touches.
The passage portrays Pope as a lively figure in London with a taste for sober routines. It recounts his early riding journeys with Arbuthnot and Disney from London to Bath, a lean luggage scene, and a pattern of writing mornings followed by riding and plans for houses. A severe cold weeks ago nearly silenced him, and friends urged care, mentioning remedies.
A mixed string of items notes a bright corn crop outlook for West Virginia, pending Cuban insurgent petitions, deadly diseases among French forces in Madagascar, Mosby's Guerillas reassembly in Virginia, and a false claim about a Mexican president's carriage. It also covers political shifts in Queretaro, labor strife in Chicago, medical cures and blood purification claims, a series of local accidents, and a jury finding in Hannibal.
The Register's Office announces that numerous accounts of guardians administrators executors and trustees have been examined and passed and will be presented to the Orphans Court for continuation and allowance on Monday September 2 1895 at 2:00 PM The list includes John Hill guardian of Jessie A Altman Elizabeth Fisher and Anthony Fisher administrators of Daniel Fisher and others Wiggins Banks Truitt Elkin Tomb Hood J & T Stewart Stewart etc JAMES McGREGOR Register Tudiana Pa August 7 1895
An eye care advertisement urges readers to test sight by spotting a pin ten feet away and calls Apple the optician opposite the American House for a free eye examination. If improvement is possible, treatment is offered at low rates and artificial eyes are supplied.
Smith announces a large surplus stock to be sold during August before the fall importations on September 1. Prices will be no object as goods will not be carried into another season, with extraordinary values across domestics linens wash goods ilks dress goods ladies waists wraps millinery upholstery furniture housefurnishings china ware and more.
An oral literacy rhyme traces Castoria across generations from infancy to motherhood, highlighting a lasting family remedy once trusted for ailment relief and child care. The verse underscores brand familiarity and enduring usage through multiple life stages.
A fragmented report notes patients describe relief from heart illness after a short treatment. Names and specifics are unclear, but several testimonies reference rapid improvement and personal health journeys spanning years of struggle.
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