17 Nov 1883
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1883
Page
1
The article notes railroads planning to adopt a twenty four hour clock with Arabic numerals and half minute markings. It describes time zone shifts between Central Time and local time and discusses potential timetable changes to avoid confusion between a. m. and p. m. train schedules.
The Journal explains the new Central time standard set to begin tomorrow. Citizens, jewelers and the town clock are urged to adopt it to align with railroad time. The Central district centers on the 75th meridian and spans from Ohio and Michigan to Kansas.
Readers describe enthusiastic Mexcan visitors in Hansas City who praised the liver worst and opened housga but found esi a Tenenere with meagre fare, evaluating Kumpf's beer and the rrigan horse arsi as inadequate.
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