Prompt fragment about watch theft and damage
Fragmentary line discusses watches pulled from a bow by pickpockets and the contrast between old and new designs, implying damage to those affected and urging careful observation by sensible individuals.
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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1894
Page
7
Fragmentary line discusses watches pulled from a bow by pickpockets and the contrast between old and new designs, implying damage to those affected and urging careful observation by sensible individuals.
Moves Gilman of South Sanger ville recalls inventing the sinnowing mill fifty three years ago and laments not patenting it. He says the thrashing machine separators now use the same principle and that he has other valuable ideas though he is 77 and plans more if his strength holds. Auburn Mo Gazette.
The piece cites Paris Journal on Sarah Bernardt and her strange reception scene with shifting furniture. It notes zebras broken to harness drawing carriages in London from the Transvaal as proof of domestication and catalogs various tonic and patent medicines with dramatic claims, urging readers to buy no and no-to-lae cures.
Cy rins Edson notes pneumonia risk rises with frosty damp winters and soil-borne germs. Emphasizes ventilation, hygiene, nutrition, rest, regular hours, and prompt doctor contact. Advises quinine and spirits of camphor for admitted cases, hot baths, warming wraps, wool undergarments, and avoiding cotton to prevent chills.
A sermon urging young men to live with purpose and integrity. It emphasizes steadfast effort, religious conscience, and avoiding temptation. It cites industry, perseverance, and self-reliance, urging readers to concentrate efforts, avoid idle breadth, and pursue noble aims with discipline.
The tenth annual Architectural League exhibition opens February 15 in New York at the Fine Arts Society building with works due by February 5. An architectural dinner is planned for February 13. The competition for the gold and silver medals is open to U.S. residents under 25, with prizes awarded to winning drawings becoming league property. committees are led by Thomas Hastings Will B Low and George L Hejna.
The Revue Suisse de Photographie in Geneva offers three medals and three honorable mentions for the best photograph of a falling water drop. Distilled water and a measured tube determine size, with no strict limits beyond image scale. preferences lean toward a near life size result. A humorous note mentions a male model confessing to posing for other works in May.
An error at the Twentieth Century club event in Chicago misidentified Dr. A Conan Doyle as a canon. Officials and guests debated the slip, with rumors Doyle could be invited to pulpit duties and letters began arriving addressed to Rev. Dr Doyle and Canon Doyle. The Chicago Record notes the mix up and calls for a correction by club leadership.
The Springfold Republican reports a nine year mystery as four Valuaire paintings valued from 316 600 to 18000 were stolen from the late Frederick L. Ames residence in North Eastow in 1885 and recovered by the Ames family within nine weeks. The burglar identity remains unknown and a Boston lawyer received 1500 in the concealed transaction after a New York murder arrest sparked a covert negotiation chain.
In St Petersburg a wealthy fruit shop owner and restaurateur angered young guard officers who sought a missing pocketbook. After insult from the proprietor, police and the prefect closed the restaurant and barred him from serving the public, in a dispute deemed an insult to the imperial wiform.
A German chancellor’s son Prince Holtenighe and Baron Vietingholt hunted deer together. They used decoy calls to lure stags, but each mistook the other for game. Shots were fired at close range, yet both survived amid comic confusion when they finally realized the error. Berlin Special reports.
An OCR fragment praises Holling bet ter Chana and Chamberlains Pain Basin with flannel Wandaga to ease sore throat noting a cure often after one night. The item also claims rheumatism relief and mentions fleck bottles for sale at Reano's drug store.
Many thousands have tried Tripnd In Bacon's Celery Rhu a tonic for indigestion dyspepsia liver complaints constipation nervous exhaustion and more. A request to Mr Powell invites a free package of this great nerve tonic.
An advertisement from Des Moines touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for croup and pneumonia risk, recounting a boy saved from a severe attack and urging trial samples from M B Powell. It also markets Swayne's Ointment for skin diseases and Bowen's Celery King for digestive issues with claims of free trials and various sizes.
Advertisements tout Otto's Cure for coughs colds and throat pain claiming quick relief for asthma bronchitis and consumption with generous free samples and discounted bottles at Powell's. Carter's Extract Briar Weed and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy are also endorsed for grippe and croup with suggested dosages and local druggists selling them.
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