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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1895
Page
2
A mosaic of satirical notices and social snippets spans topics from politics and literature to crime and romance. References include Culberson rivalries, London news on the prince of Wales, a steer pill claim, New Zealand voting, trolley debates, and a curious tale of the Swans. The column mix preserves a playful, brisk editorial voice of the era.
A dream allegory frames Mr Modern Thought guiding Pilgrim along a railroaded path around the Valley of Humiliation. Evangelist's roll is opposed by a high modern critique offering an easier, socialized route with constant readings and amusements. Pilgrim joins the modern line, sees telescoped Celestial City, and ends among charity fairs and entertainments at Vanity Fair.
A Household Science item explains using a sun lens to burn a thread in a bottle while the audience guesses the trick. An Express company in London adopts a tricycle delivery system with a wooden box for parcels, weighing about sixty pounds and costing $175, aiming to cut costs compared with horse and wagon.
An inventor promotes a twelve-gauge fifty-fourinch circular saw as a thinner, durable alternative to band-saws. It claims to perform, endure strain, and reduce waste compared with thicker circular blades, offering greater ease of handling and economy where band-saws are hard to manage.
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