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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1894
Page
3
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The article surveys early American cradle and walker patents born in New York to Massachusetts, Maine, and Michigan inventors. It notes J W Brown’s combined cradle and walker, Caldwell’s jumper, Hurd’s whirligig, and Brown’s tender, all met with limited success or ridicule, while many schemes failed to win lasting use.
The article notes P. H. Hurd and E. Whitman clashed as one plan merged two ideas, while J. Erickson faced lawsuits after proposing a baby walker with a barrel-stage crib. It critiques the lack of practicality for fathers and the recurring patent battles in new child care devices.
In Paris a guild of mireurs d ufs Anglice or egg examiners makes a living by judging eggs in markets. They rely on outward inspection to rate freshness and consistently distinguish stale from fresh eggs without error.
A single match requires 1 to 200 of a grain of phosphorus for production, but match consumption is vast. It is estimated that Europe uses more than 1,200 tons of phosphorus in match manufacture, exceeding the production amount referenced.
An inventor from East Greenwich, Rhode Island, William R. Lamb, patents a fishing device using a mirror on the line to reflect a fish’s own image. He claims the reflected bait will lure a second fish, tempting it to strike first, with light reflections enhancing visibility.
A French anecdote recounts M de la Reynie exposing a fat man to a cruel diet to reveal his harsh truth and urge him to return home. Marlborough’s gifts reflect his talent for predicting enemy plans and guiding campaigns. A Spanish travel book recounts Boston common's origin via a philanthropist named Common who gifted a leafy grove to children.
The will be beat the world WIlliam Build more Vanderbilt estate in North Carolina near Asheville named Biltmore. George Vanderbilt has spent about 5 million dollars and expects more yet. The house is partially finished and proclaimed the most magnificent private dwelling in the country. Built of Bedford stone modeled after a French chateau, three years into construction and not more than half completed. The largest room is the banqueting hall, with a sixty five foot high ceiling and a salon the size of a church.
The Pittsburg Dispatch reports a pattern of paper pilfering in reading rooms where old gentlemen on limited funds casually take newspapers left on tables or chairs. They read briefly, fold, and pocket them, then repeat with other papers, returning in the evening for the night editions.
Description of a grand Vanderbilt house with open fireplaces and white enameled brick. Adjacent stable, vast grounds, and planned park development mark the estate. A nearby nine acre farm, owned by an elderly Black man named Joshua Moore, lies half a mile away. Vanderbilt offered $10,000, but Moore refuses to sell.
An article describes ball bearing door hinges with a steel plate washer guide and bearing washer between butt parts, claiming smooth operation, no squeak, and low wear. It extols the simplicity and economy of the design as a fitting use for ball bearings.
In reading rooms of hotels after Deserted Newspapers, odd figures appear such as the old avenuemen who collect abandoned papers. From morning until luncheon, guests linger with their morning editions, dawdling over the pages.
A description of Ainu clothing highlights fish skin suits with embroidery resembling North American Indian work, tough pliable skin used for lining, birch bark in medium garments, and layered fur mixes. The grotesque effect stems from varied materials, with coats sometimes showing patches of sable bear deer and fox skins plus birch bark for protection against poisoned arrows.
The Minneapolis Tribune records a humorous license bureau exchange. Mamie and Gertie describe Ingo as brown and white, while the licenser insists the dog is black and blue. The certificate ends noting the dog’s color as questionable and to consult Mamie and Gertie for details.
A collection of moral maxims and observations from 1750 noting the perils of debt and credit. It cautions that creditors remember, running debt is a vice, and ill-gotten purchases lead to ruin while a master’s eye outperforms hands. The quotes reflect prudence and social thrift.
Mrs. Casey narrowly escapes danger when a washing bundle slips into a streetcar track in front of Black Hall. She asks the motorman if she will get a shock, and he replies that she will not unless her other foot touches the trolley wire.
The text outlines a color code where red signifies courage blue stands for truth white means purity green signals jealousy yellow represents inconstancy black denotes mourning brown denotes melancholy gray stands for remembrance and violet expresses sympathy.
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