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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1895
Page
3
A tense street encounter unfolds as a fashionable young woman rebuffs a persistent suitor. He pressures her with compliments and boasts of social status, while she asserts independence and seeks help as passersby observe the scene. Police are aware of the man’s peculiar behavior.
The New York World profiles Mrs. Cram, a Boston woman who runs her own contracting and machinery business with her husband, handling major public works. She supervises sites daily, owns patented derricks, and recently secured a 40 000 ton stone contract for elevating New York area rail lines.
A travelogue extols winter leisure and modern comforts aboard Missouri Pacific trains. It contrasts old time hardships with the ease of modern rail travel from river hosts to Hot Springs and San Antonio, praising health, scenery, and regional allure from Mexico to California as a refined escape.
Forty girls presented forty styles of cycling costumes in Philadelphia at a women only session of the woman's congress. Bloomers long and short, divided skirts, bifurcated designs and plain skirts were exhibited by major city firms. A committee evaluated the styles on stage with a bicycle to demonstrate suitability in actual wheeling.
The Maine region Aroostook was named Mabi-niwa meaning great water, a name attributed to the local Indigenous people. The attribution reflects the area’s historic Indigenous language and geographic characterization.
A string of aphoristic lines explores age, gender, fate, and choice with wry humor. References to a judge named Lynch and a quip about Nero’s music during a fire frame a collection of wry, loosely connected maxims.
The Salt Lake Herald reports O Sugar company is using molasses waste as road cement. Molasses is spread over gravel to form a hard, macadam like surface capable of supporting heavy wagons. Trials near sugar factories show improved roads. the process has also been tried in California.
The Union Pacific offers holiday season tickets at reduced rates on December 23 24 25 and 1805 and January 1 1896 with full details at the ticket office corner 17th and Curtis Streets.
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