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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1895
Page
2
A brief, satirical reflection notes that Europe’s 1894 peace motto urged vast war spending, questions how Gladstone might react if younger, and compares gold shipments to Europe: $55,000,900 last year and $11,000,000 so far in 1895, implying improvement.
The snippet notes Editor Dana urging quick beer consumption amid tavern talk. A Chicago man’s luck charm, a horseshoe over his door, fell and left a three inch bald spot. A curious geog fact claims Earth’s land above water would be mostly submerged if reshaped. A reflection on changing gender roles contrasts past and present marriage identity norms.
Telegraph disruption makes it impossible to determine where the latest South American revolution began. The report notes confusion in transmission and delays in confirming the initial outbreak.
Lake Erie yields more fish per acre than any other water body worldwide due to planting high quality, fresh seed. The emphasis is on the importance of good seed stock for maximizing harvest across the lake's fisheries.
An Indiana man visited Manhattan Beach and asked where the trees were that gave the area the name of the summer resort, seeking its historic origin.
An Esquiman debates a civilized brother about a picnic in Greenland, presenting a clash of cultural viewpoints. The fragment hints at social or moral tensions surrounding shared meals and national identity in a distant Arctic setting.
The account claims five million dollars vanished from the Whisky Trust with whisky drinkers suffering heavy losses. It alleges drinkers lost everything and headed toward ruin, metaphorically described as the devil on an electric line.
Rumor says Caeun de Pewe seeks marriage to a $3,000,000 heiress, contrasting past belief that Mr Depew loved humanity in general.
The largest coin in the world is described as a gold ingot or loaf from Annam. It is a flat round piece valued at about $325, with its worth inscribed in India. It weighs a little over one and a quarter pounds.
A prominent New York orator, in a bicycle themed speech, suggests that the wheel has effected a revolution and may later seem merely ordinary, underscoring the lasting impact of cycling on society.
The report notes a vast stride in distributing scriptures with more Bibles printed and circulated in the last twelve months than in all years before 1880. Portions of the Scriptures are now provided for nearly all races worldwide.
Prof Crooks argues that universal electric lighting would make a candle seem wondrous by enabling light in the simplest portable form without bulky gear or fixed-wire connections.
Cripple Creek boom continues. Globeville treasurer arrested for embezzlement. Attendance strong as Normal Institute sessions. Supreme court issues order in Ratcliffe appeal. Many eastern teachers spend time in state. More rainbow trout in mountain streams. Sunflower Carnival set for August 22 at Colorado Springs. One fare round trip by rail. Marion Cameron, 18, killed near Salida in a horse incident. Kansas Governor Morrill to aid ex-Consul Waller's son. Assassination reported of M Matakieff. Colorado July mean temperature low. rainfall 4.28 inches. Denver Rio Grande earnings show £205,000 rise. Denver flood debris finds a buried man. Ohio farmers impressed by irrigation crops near Denver. State Land Board sale of 1,920 acres near Granada. Dr H S Ballon injured by horse kick. Sheep inspectors named for Huerfano and Lincoln counties. Wyoming cross-state sheep inspections enforced. Boulder readies for Knights of Pythias in September. Capitol contracts awarded for improvements. State officials sign final certificates for asylum cottage funding. Bakers strike in Mexico City ends, home sleep rights gained. Chicago bank writes off $1,000,000 in surplus. Civil Service plans to expand eligible list. North Atlantic squadron to assemble off Newport for Maine maneuvers. Berlin Maryland fire toll noted. Steamboat fire damage to Cincinnati bound vessel. National printers convention in St Paul. M e Goodwin seeks stock commission in Kansas City. Waller relief fund appeal. Many reports across world and rail interests.
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