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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1895
Page
6
An article outlines a compact 24 ft 6 in by 43 ft 6 in cottage priced near $1,000 to $1,125 with no kitchen extension. It covers design details, including a veranda bay window and second story support brackets, plus guidance on estimating costs and building methods for self procurement. It also contrasts exterior appearances with interior comfort and notes climate considerations.
In Ready Wit of the Celt a note recalls Sir Patrick O'Brien's House of Commons reply to Mr Biggar. When pressed for amusement Sir Patrick asked what the House would say if he declared contempt for the member for Cavan. The answer, he said, would be Pat, me bhoy, roight ye are.
During the extended heat spell Philadelphia reported the highest number of fatal prostrations among major cities. Officials warned residents to seek shade, stay hydrated, and limit outdoor activity as temperatures remained extreme.
A reporter visits the Chinese junk Land Line docked in San Francisco Bay for shrimp trade. The vessel shows odd design choices by Western standards, such as deck crosswise, stern anchor, diamond holes in the rudder and a batwing sail with a windlass. The ship’s ribs and planking appear unfinished yet the captain touts her as a clipper and seeks entry in a possible Fourth of July regatta.
In Longport near Atlantic City an elderly angler stands out with three lines in the water. His method uses umbrella rib segments about 12 inches long with sleigh bells attached near the end. When cast, the wires are anchored and bell sounds signal a bite, drawing his attention to the line.
The aphorism notes that good nature forms the air of a good mind and signals a generous soul, the soil in which virtue prospers, underscoring character as the root of virtuous conduct.
A hardmions book free announces Colorado Orchard Co promotes fruit growing by irrigation in the fertile Arkansas of Colorado. W F Alexander, secretary, 2 Boston Bleek Denver, invites stamps. Dr B J Kittretge of Denver claims a method to treat eyes without dangerous rigs, promising relief for common eyesight issues.
An OCR fragment promotes Syrup Pigs to cleanse the system, awaken the kidneys and liver, and reduce headaches colds or fevers. The text is garbled but implies a product claim for health benefits and appetite or energy effects.
The notice announces a train departure on August 22 with tickets on sale August 11 and 22 at one Bowed Street. It lists contact George Ady from Desver for information and mentions a term of the deal and extension options. The piece references Keigha Tempter and Boston, with other names and locations obscured.
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