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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1893
Page
4
A historical medical text argues against the old idea that bronchial issues stem from humoral imbalance. It emphasizes inflammation signs, mucus exudation, and the risks of overstraining during expulsion. The piece notes that incomplete recovery risks persistent inflammation and repeats of symptoms without proper regulation.
In a dialogue shaped by social norms, a worried young woman faces temptations to spend, urged to balance generosity with prudence. A columnist voice warns against lending unfounded faith to wealth and the pressure of fashionable consumption on women with limited funds.
A man with a whiskered face enters a bustling Chicago cafe and tests a vast menu with shifting hunger. He studies soups, lobsters, quail, and venison, delaying purchase while staff wait, then leaves without ordering a full meal. Nearby, a hotel lobby scene shows a jesting attendant and a towel request, ending in comic confusion.
A New York Journal report describes Chiko the gorilla arriving in the city and being housed in a large cage in Central Park. The animal, about six feet seven inches tall, displays immense strength, dramatic mood swings, and a fondness for fruit and coffee while avoiding meat. He performs by stamping, swinging, and inspecting visitors, with keepers attending around the clock.
A Toronto World report recounts a jealous husband taunting his wife leading to her arming herself. She fired during a confrontation as a man entered the parlor. both fell to the floor as neighbors intervened. The man, likely the husband, lay fatally wounded, leaving the wife injured and traumatized.
Proceedings mix repeal talk of federal election laws with a Hawaiian question debate. Speakers including Berry and Petter advocate supports while Mercreary, Kentucky, opposes administration Hawaii policy, amid committee referrals and pension examiner disputes.
An 1893 Washington anecdote recounts a clever advertising plan that used a vivid drawing to impress an umbrella remembrance into travelers minds. The device supposedly helped a man recall duties like mailing a letter, and the piece lists quirky weight measurements and rural yields, illustrating the era's humor and public notices.
A Victorian-era note describes an experiment with a shilling balanced by a thread inside a tumbler. As the coin oscillates and settles, a near perfect minute mark, eight strokes, is used to claim the hour. The piece muses on whether the thread is influenced by the brain or atmosphere, and mentions medical opinions and patent remedies alongside advertising snippets.
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