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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1902
Page
6
A damaged notice discusses wheat prospects with farmer comments on yields and quality. An owner praises thrashing for farmers, noting two weeks of activity and strong grain, while price estimates may rise by about twenty percent. A veterinary patent medicine claim is also mentioned in a stray endorsement.
A Berlin institution claims to be the first school of housekeeping, founded by Frau Visiwig Feert with Empress Frederick's support. The program aims to teach sanitation and domestic science, promising healthier homes and improved family care.
A fragmentary note describes a relic from Chickamauga battlefield. Major William He Lambert of Geri nidalewe is linked to the relic which contains eleven metal pieces varying from small bullets to a cannon ball.
The notice promotes the Salt Lake Business College fall opening on September 1st and urges inquiries from business and educational men, highlighting the Ellis Cabinet system of bookkeeping and the Gregg shorthand method. It also mentions other scattered, unclear items about locusts, chickens, and a European hospital.
The elderly widow Elizabeth OLeary, aged eighty three, was found dead in her Fort Wayne residence. An old chest contained $25,000 in drafts and cash, multiple greenbacks, and valuable jewels, all largely rendered worthless by age as the issuing firms no longer exist. Some green backs remain among curiosities. a reversal thousand dollars of fanciful wildcat notes were also present.
Mysterious forests surround unmapped tributaries of the Amazon river where hidden placer mines are reputed to lie guarded by a large tribe of Napos Indians. They reportedly yield gold dust washed by primitive methods and valued in Quito currency.
Fragmented verse speaks of home and night along lavender breath and swallows. The passage ends with Dr Chagnon noting that Jodoin, in hysteria, forced hatpins into her body, offering a grim explanation for the needle in her stomach.
The grass houses, once part of the Wichita Indians in southern Oklahoma, are built from buffalo grass sod cut after rains. Foundations are dug like masonry, walls rise ten to twelve feet, a dome shape with a pipe vent replaces a top hole, doors face south, no windows, and willow reed bindings hold the tufts. The sod remains green with rain, stays warm in winter and cool in summer, and does not leak.
A Sunderland report describes a rare accident when a dock extension engine and a two-car train swung onto a bridge. The rails lacked a proper track causing cars to fall into the water and block the Alpha’s passage. The engine driver and two crew jumped clear as the locomotive toppled onto the wagons. The Alpha was damaged but later cleared for sea travel after repairs.
After a two year illness Miss Leonie Jodloin aged twenty died at her Jericho Rhode Island home. A post mortem found a steel hat pin four and one fourth inches long piercing the heart envelope. Earlier a sewing needle was removed from her stomach during an operation that had brought relief. The case prompted New York and Rhode Island physicians to seek answers.
The Columbia Fair displays a quilt valued at 3000 dollars containing 200 dress and necktie fabric pieces, each with an autograph from notable figures such as Mark Twain, Grover Cleveland, Gen. Grant, and Mrs. Jefferson Davis. The piece highlights a unique memorabilia exhibit. Terror in Dunkirk as a giant frog terrorizes locals. fishermen report a near foot long specimen killed near Point Gratiot Park. Local naturalists deem it the largest frog seen in Western New York and a new species in Chautauqua county.
A Creek Indian youth Charles Mingo was found dead atop a wild Texas steer in Forsyth pasture. The steer, fatigued from an all night run, scraped the ravine bank to dislodge him. Bystanders saw cattle nearby. the steer was shot and the body removed. Mingo had been seen playing hours earlier and may have wandered with the herd.
Gloversville resident William L. McLean engraved the entire alphabet on a brass pin head using a magnifying tool. The script forms two outer circles and a center cluster with all letters in precise arrangement. Years earlier he inscribed the Lords Prayer on a silver five cent piece.
A young woman from Pacey France killed herself to avoid a vow to marry her sister's widower, sworn on deathbed. She went to a cemetery, dug a shallow grave, entered it, covered herself with earth, and used a rope tied to the sister's tombstone, which toppled to trap her face. A gravedigger found her hours later.
Noted on the Pacific coast, the yellow and purple shore crabs are described as prevalent, more common there than elsewhere. Their bodies are pearly and squat with claws disproportionately large for their size.
Richmond readers praise Peruna after long catarrh battles. Mrs M K Bousch reports full recovery for herself and daughter Pearl, aged eleven, who had been diagnosed with consumption. The letter cites Dr Hartman and Peruna’s broad claim to cure all catarrh forms with free literature and expert advice.
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