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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1892
Page
3
A vivid scene unfolds in Therese Caruthers studio with art world gossip and doomed romance. Therese rejects Carl despite love as Miss Drummond rises, and a dramatic revelation arrives when a past love resurfaces at a wedding tableau titled At the gates of Heaven.
The Globe-Democrat editorial faults the Rio Grande as a boundary post Hidalgo treaty flaws and urges a mountain frontier instead. It argues the river is easily fordable, hard to defend, and enables Mexican insurgents, lamenting political choices over military insight.
Talma’s toga scene in Brutus shocked actresses as bare arms and legs appeared on stage provoking reactions from Mlle Contat and Mme Vestris. Parisian theatergoers faced a radical shift as actors adapted to togas and Roman dress with practical changes for modesty and comfort.
Dr. H W Wiley argues beet sugar could be produced widely in the United States with European methods. Factories already operate in California Nebraska Utah and proposed plans estimate several million pounds of sugar per season. Deep plowing subsoiling and careful seedbed prep are essential, with six to eighteen thousand acres of land needed to support a 300 ton per day plant.
Mrs. BE Fayor of Brooklyn invents pochette a parlor game where players pitch balls at angled screens with pockets. Scoring varies by pocket with center pocket minus twenty five, odds vs evens teams form, promising broad parlor appeal and widespread adoption.
M Chamberland reports from Pasteur’s lab that essence of cinnamon destroys disease microbes within hours and even its scent is fatal. He advises cinnamon decoction for those in typhoid or cholera regions, noting cinnamon’s historic use in old plague remedies and early medical practice.
The Queen enjoyed a sharp joke as a gentleman-in-waiting Mr A- mimicked her. She challenged him to imitate again and laughed, then advised him not to repeat it. The piece closes on a note about presence of mind when danger looms.
The Great American Desert spans nearly 2000 miles west of the Rockies where railroads now cross its harsher regions. It was first scientifically described by Wheeler around 1850 as desert in the Sahara sense, with scorched sands and mirages. Temperatures soar to 136 degrees in shade and drop at night, while vast lava flows and lava-riven peaks rim bare, treeless stretches and rare greasewood.
The piece argues Jupiter’s closest satellite could host humanlike residents if any exist. It notes the satellite may be smaller than our moon yet appear vast from Earth and might be divided into two worlds, each about 1,150 miles apart, possibly connected by a light belt or visible through telescopes. The author hopes Lick Observatory clarifies.
In London there are 18 000 newspaper women and a Ladies School of Journalism producing fifty journalists monthly. Twenty two press clubs and authors societies serve as gossip hubs where writers eat crackers and cheese and drink tea. Most earn only a penny a line with average pay around £1 a week. comfortable positions are rare.
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