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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1901
Page
4
A small gauge labeled four hundred mosquitoes was shipped from a South Carolina station to the Academy of Natural Science in Washington. The box arrived with lively insects in good health, to be used in seigilile investigations.
Professor Virwhow suffered a head injury after being blown against a tree by a strong wind. Attendants provided care and the injured man was taken home by carriage. He is recovering and nearing his sixtieth anniversary.
Cleveland is plagued by an “ankle bug” feared to rival the kissing bug. The insect favors low shoes and open-work hosiery. bites cause swelling reaching the knee and sometimes cripples for a week or more. Local scientists have not identified the pest. Also notes on health remedies and mountaineer news appear in the issue.
A fragment recalls Ball's Catarrh Cure and buyer talk at a London goldsmith firm. It notes English treasures under the hammer, a Weswell library purchase intended to block American bonds, and a retail scene where an engaged man eyeing Lucile sparks bets about romance.
The report notes about 1,100 Chinese pupils at Que College in Hong Kong with ages up to 25, many bearing family responsibilities at home. It observes a yearly drop in the share of remarried students, and aging trends grow younger. In early times students spanned all ages with some fathers studying alongside sons and even competing for top prizes.
OCR text notes that gray rocks and color influence infants and toddlers, claiming younger children show color preferences and reactions. It mentions infants aged 2 to 4 and references red and blue preferences, with vague observations about clothing color effects on mood.
A fragment suggests a disputed tale linking Milton Clarke of Boston to Leflore and a widely circulated story about Mrs Stowe and her brothers adventures inspiring the author’s Uncle Tom’s Calmn. The readable text hints at literary influence claims without clear substantiation.
A fragment describes a Stockholm exhibit on snow in Lam dlou and a bank note loaned during Banperor Hongwi’s reign. It mentions a first era Yeun punk issued notes, with a notable banknote measuring eighteen by nine inches.
A new agricultural school for women is planned to be opened in Berlin. The project aims to promote practical farming education and improve rural skills. Local officials say it will offer courses and hands on training to aspiring women farmers.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox reflects in Chicago American on shared sorrow in defeat and unfulfilled dreams. The poem enumerates singers for heroes missers lovers and those who persevere despite setbacks, asserting the cosmos rewards effort with a prize for spent effort and talent.
In the Latin Quarter a weary Anne climbs five stairs to her small room and a blue envelope letter from Paris arrives. She savors tea and lemon, cherishes the firm handwriting, and smiles at the mail which brightens her lonely evening as she awaits news from abroad. The concierge shows unexpected kindness, and Anne clings to the letter as a treasured link to oversea happiness.
In Rue Servandoni and the Jardin du Luxembourg Anne Weber endures a lover’s long-distance strain. A stalled engagement and a costly cable announce Edwin Bowen’s arrival as Anne clings to hope, kindness, and art while navigating a crowded Paris atelier and news of a future partner in Edwin Bowen’s father’s business.
A historical legal passage prescribes corporal punishment and banishment for failing to mourn a deceased parent spouse or close relative. It details penalties up to 100 blows, banishment, or deactivation from public service for falsifying relations to avoid mourning duties. The rules specify varying penalties based on relation degree and adherence to mourning rites.
A naturalist expedition led by Mr. Stone with assistants Rehn and Caggins will start from Medford to map and collect flora and fauna in little known Pine Barrens near Philadelphia. They will camp seven nights, study soil and water, and return with specimens for expert identification.
Joy Wee, a Chinese restaurateur in Indianapolis, received a royal gift of 100 eyes aged 100 years. The eyes were unprocessed and uncooked, claimed to be cured by a China secret, and came with a card from Li Hung Chang wishing May Kee a long and happy journey.
In the estate of Michael Carr who died in Philadelphia, an adjudication awards 112000 to Catholic charitable institutions in the city, distributing funds to multiple organizations for their work and purposes.
Professor Heckley G. Mitchell of Boston University School of Theology travels to Palestine for a year to direct the American School for Oriental Study and Research, directing scholarly work and overseeing programs.
A letter from Minnie B. McAlister of 1217 West 23rd Ave Minneapolis claims long back pain and social disruption vanished after seven weeks on Peruna catarrh remedy. The note praises the treatment and warns against cheaper imitations sold by druggists, urging purchases only of Peruna and offering free advice from Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
A fragmented historical clipping mixes a portrait of John Fiske and unrelated advertisements. It cites unusual study interests and an aged-law degree, then lists product pitches for Red Cross Ball Blue, Defiance Starch, and Mrs Winglow’s Noothing Syrup, alongside a Nebraska business college and generic moralizing lines.
Prince Nicholas of Greece, third son of the king, was designated laureate at a dramatic congress held by the University of Athens. His comedy The Iteformers won, with contestants submitting works under pseudonyms and judged on merit.
The Wabash unveils a large new equipment order including two baggage cars 30 coaches 10 chair cars 8 cafe cars and 2 dining cars to enter service from Chicago with departures at 11 00 am 3 03 pm 9 15 pm and 11 00 pm The Pan American Special between St Louis and Buffalo gains broad vestibule cars cafe cars and observation cars plus revised schedules and routes reflecting the upgrade.
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