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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1902
Page
3
A rural revival tale depicts Deacon Snowball recounting a near temptation to steal a turkey, with parishioners reacting in prayer and humor. The speaker imagines a confrontation with M istah Johnning and his shotgun and ends by praising providence over sin.
Wax mines in eastern Galicia around Boryslaw form a notable, expanding industry. Beds lie in clay at 360 to 600 feet, with 60 acres of field and around 1,000 shafts. Six thousand workers extract a dark, rich paraffin wax fetching fourpence per pound, used in many applications.
An Irish survey guides an English visitor through Connemara on a bitter December day. The native Pat shares a tale of finding potheen as the pair swap weather quips and warm drinks, ending with a wry proverb about a swallowed truth.
A record of continuous correspondence exists between Mrs J J Smith of Columbus Ohio and Mrs Sarah E Martin of Weng na TL. Both born in Frankie county Ohio they were childhood friends. Martin moved to Illinois forty seven years ago and the duo have exchanged monthly letters ever since. They write on the first or fifteenth each month except when one visits the other.
Mrs Joseph Krumful of Altoona Pennsylvania was milking when the cow twitched its head to shake off a fly and a horn struck into her brain through the eye causing a fatal injury.
An old advertisement touts Donn's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and kidney disorders. It features Case No. 24,013 Mr. Joseph Calmes from Fosteris Ohio, claiming substantial relief after treatment begun in 1896 and a free trial offer via Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo.
A historical medical note states that all the blood in a man's body circulates through the heart every two minutes, highlighting the heart's continuous pumping action and central role in circulation.
The Petitina Almanac offers astrology content supplied by a competent astrologist. Articles describe mental traits of certain signs and include a list of questions and answers on astrology available upon request. Demand is high and early requests are advised.
Within twenty five years American astronomers have won as many annual medals of the Royal Astronomical Society of England as astronomers of all other countries, except England, combined.
The Bishop of London states that only one in every hundred people in London attend church or chapel.
A Philadelphia parliaman reports boys throwing objects at a neighbor’s window causing damage. A withering chase followed as a woman summoned a policeman who examined the scattered glass and remarked the damage was more serious than expected.
A historical extract describes a wart cure using a small wooden bit moistened with mercuric acid applied only to the wart. The method claims gradual shrinking of the wart and eventual removal. The item also mentions Nelson’s flagship Victory and its accessibility to the British public with Portsmouth as a noted location.
The article argues Alabastine coatings prevent the spread of infectious diseases by destroying germs on walls. It criticizes wallpaper and decaying glue for harboring pathogens and promotes Alabastine as sanitary and suitable for walls in work zones to maintain a healthy environment.
The largest holly trees in the world grow in the Northern United States and Canada. They reach about 70 feet in height and six to eight feet in girth, illustrating the remarkable size these evergreen specimens can achieve.
A Brooklyn Standard Union report notes Chicago and neighboring states tightening actions against ticket scalping, with three men sentenced after a fortnight trial and others awaiting further conviction. The piece frames railroads’ joint drive against the petty fraud as aiding wage earners and the poor, while contrasting slang and violence imagery with law enforcement aims.
German papers highlight the fiftieth anniversary of bug powder known as Dalmatian powder. A German woman Anon Rosseur reported chrysanthemum flower effects on insects to a poet and the insect powder trade in Dalmatia has grown into a multi million dollar business.
A fragment reports the world’s oldest printed calendar discovered in Wiesbaden. It attributes the 1448 printing to Gutenberg. The text also mentions a long running land ownership dispute near Brooklyn unresolved after thirty five years.
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