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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1894
Page
3
A garbled OCR passage mentions a court, a street, and a dispute over a division. It references someone named D yuy hing inman and notes about a street and axe in a legal context. The text is incomplete and lacks clear facts.
A children's feature recounts tales from the telegraph office and schoolyard. Bunny a nut brown girl befriends a frog for an aquarium, while Miss Wood keeps order and a war correspondent recalls feeding elephants with oranges.
The piece notes that men in evening dress often keep their hands hidden behind their backs and that artists frequently depict this pose. It suggests painters should show a more practiced society manner, both for art and public instruction.
The text urges teaching youths to save from allowances and earnings while also learning when to spend. It states money's purpose is to create opportunity and happiness, and to improve life, provided saving and spending serve independence, justice, generosity, and societal welfare.
Several Viennese physicians, including Dr. Robert Fischer, advocate a specialty in woman culture. Fischer boasts his practice is so busy that days are not long enough and notes mothers commission extensive beautification for daughters entering marriage markets. He cites peak spring and autumn demand surpassing even the top bulls of the year.
Proposal to erect a new Chamber of Deputies building in Paris cites a cost of 4,500,000 francs. The current hall is overcrowded, and the new chamber would include many comforts and conveniences lacking in the present facility.
German brickmaking from blast furnace slag begins with a plant that produced over 5,000,000 bricks last year. Early bricks are weak and require careful handling but gain enough strength for construction after six months.
At Westminster Abbey during Lord Palmerston's funeral the officiating clergy cast into the grave several diamond rings and other rings as a peace offering.
The Jumel mansion on Manhattan Island links Washington and other revolutionary figures with old New York. The estate, built in 1758 by Mary Phillipse, housed salons and councils where Washington planned battles. A famed haunted room is said to reveal Mme Jumel’s gown rustle at midnight behind a hidden panel, while a subterranean passage allegedly connected to the river aided Tory escape.
A historical sketch of Haiti’s struggle from 1791 to 1811 detailing uprisings, Toussaint L Ouverture’s leadership, Dessalines’ rule and assassination, and the rise and fall of Henri Christophe amid civil conflict as Spain and France juggled control of Haiti.
An old chestnut recounts M James and Mme Betty Jumel on Washington Heights over lavish entertainments with Aaron Burr courting in old age. A later tale from Forest and Stream describes a collie and a Newfoundland guiding a ram to safety during a snowstorm in New Brunswick, prompting questions about animal communication and sense.
The fragment recounts Gen Washington’s councils at Hall and Ball Room and Aaron Burr’s persistent suit for Mme. James. Burr’s dramatic pledge to bring a minister to end refusals shocks Mme. James as his plea deepens, revealing a tale of courtship and social intrigue.
Turner, soon to be Virginia seventh district representative, survived a fatal powder train explosion after a box car sleepover with four comrades. A single match ignited floor powder dust, killing three others and badly injuring Turner who endured weeks of agony and bears lasting scars. He avoids speaking of the torture.
An account notes that the King of Dahomey received education in France and speaks French fluently. A second item mentions observations of Jupiter via telescope showing the planet’s polar flattening.
Orange New Jersey financier James Nevins, a former £30,000 buy, plans to acquire Killeen Castle in Ireland after decades of real estate and road work success. Born in Ireland, he emigrated with $2,500 and built a fortune, now poised to own the historic fortress by November. Australia’s coal output nears 4,038,000 tons as industry eyes future growth.
A discussion of language as reduced to basic sounds and forms. The piece cites savages and creoles, showing nyum nyum for eat and quack quack for duck, then explores how tense and person drop away in primitive speech.
A new style nail puller and box opener is shown with malleable iron handle and steel jaws. No springs, interchangeable parts, pulls nails straight without bruising fingers. Strong leverage allows pulling from a tack to a 20d nail.
Isaac Pitman born January 4 1813 in Trowbridge England has been knighted by Queen Victoria for his phonetic Pitman shorthand system. His 1837 treatise created a sound based writing method now widely used by English shorthand writers.
The passage describes a honey bee with compound eyes and simple eyes and calls Charleston the Palmetto City due to regional plant prevalence. It adds a humorous Tid Bits quip about tailors and dating.
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