07 Oct 1893
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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1893
Page
1
Fraternal groups in Lamar list regular meeting times and officers through Odd Fellows Ref. programs including O F L Lamar Loper A Van Deusen W P Heaton and others. Posts for A M and G A R announce patrols and dates second and fourth Thursdays and Saturdays with inviting comrades in attendance.
M. E. Caulen Laer conducts services at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Pastor J. D. Crone leads at 9:30 a.m. Currstrax Caulen at Lamar Sunday School every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Social Bible reading at 10:45 a.m. May Valley Sunday School at 1 p.m. All warmly invited. Granada Sunday school meets at the M. E. Church in Granada every Sunday at 2:50 p.m. Everyone invited.
Partial OCR reads with scattered times and scattered regional cues. It mentions a.m. and p.m. markers alongside seemingly nonsensical phrases and fragmented place indicators. No clear events, names, or outcomes are discernible from the readable text.
Read in a Connecticut town archives a two generation old motion by school trustees asserting it would be a misuse of public funds to teach girls the back part of arithmetic. The item sits among assorted notices including a peculiar Ox ford coach tale, Georgia cotton trivia, and a veterinary hog with a wooden leg.
A collage of notes cites Bible sales at four million annually, Pennsylvania’s 52 congressmen, a New Castle arrest dispute with Italian women, a Villa Rica boll with twenty six pods, a London locksmith Mark Sealot’s eleven piece lock and forty three link chain, a New England boarding house tale, and a Ton Lewis ton incident where a man left $4000 in cash in a newspaper parcel forgotten on a desk until a returning owner retrieved it.
A compilation of disparate statements including death rates, early coal mining in Pennsylvania, high corporate payrolls, diversity milestones in Georgia, a Western Australian mercantile firm, U.S. population growth, polar distance, heat storage ideas, summer labor lending, Leipzig tire call-out costs, postal card variety, Japanese editorial bans, travel anecdotes, and a London missionary report on St Paul’s Epistle circulation.
The article lists innovations and curiosities such as washable wall papers, a submarine gas stove for baths, and a piano with a mile of wire. It notes valuable screens in the Japanese exhibit, a tiny prayer book printed on Indian paper, and a St. Louis invention for sweet potato flour. It mentions Infanta Enalia’s spun glass dress and a fashionable straw horse hood used in France with a vinegar-moistened sponge for cooling.
An American traveler in Paris recalls a barber who stepped on his foot while shaving to discover he had a corn. The barber then offered a corn removal preparation for sale at a franc per bottle, highlighting persistent sales tactics abroad.
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