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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1894
Page
2
The article discusses underwater work conditions and airlock dangers for tunnel workers, detailing pressures, pains, and risks including bends and paralysis. It recounts experiences from the Hudson river tunnel and remarks on long shifts, with anecdotes about recovery from pressure changes and the need for safety measures.
A lengthy argument on crime rise tied to idle youth and parental responsibility. Emphasizes habit formation, discipline at home, and the harmful role of idleness. Advocates reformatories vs penitentiaries for juveniles, urging parents and society to instill industry and integrity to curb crime.
A rugged Adirondack tale recalls how loggers faced toothache while far from dentists. Guides recount methods used to endure pain, from improvised pulls to lines and pines, noting many men lost teeth or endured severe suffering rather than seek help.
H S Sims of Dallas asks for a practical article on profitable poultry farming focusing on egg and turkey production rather than show breeding. He outlines starting with a dozen best young hens, a rooster, three or four hens, Plymouth Rocks or Wyandottes, and notes soil considerations and breeding practices for improved hatch and stock renewal.
A West Walnut Street young woman, curious about London slumming tales, visits Philadelphia to see life in a tough district. She hands out a tract titled Abide with me to the first man she meets on Bainbridge Street. He politely declines saying he is a married man, leaving her mystified and vowing vengeance on tracts.
The narrative describes a chaotic charity effort at Canterbury where a local bik troupe gathered in a church area. Warnings of misdealings appear as parish funds are pledged for room hire and aid to the poor, while wardens vow to redirect receipts amid confusion and claims of misallocation. The garbled source shows a struggle between promises and governance in a wartime parish relief context.
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