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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1892
Page
6
A collage of brief items on diplomacy over seal fisheries and English Sultan relations, the death of a whist expert, Emperor Wilhelm’s humor and cautions, concerns about crime in trains, and social observations on cooking, cuisine, and education trends. It also notes Mars, Washington politics, and a new railroad concept from Evanston Wyoming.
A trade journal extols rapid paper production from wood pulp while warning that turning forests into pulp threatens future supply. It contrasts this with Germany’s stance banning exiled Russian Jews from its territory, arguing such exclusion could spread to a world-dominant principle and justify bans by any nation.
A Washington columnist profiles Senate figures like Morrill Evarts Voorhees Platt and Gray, noting age, vigor, and odd habits such as pocket hands and speech mannerisms. Ex-Speaker Reed is mocked for imagining ceiling leaks as water drops on his head. Separate notices report threats to Dr. Parkhurst.
Spurgeon’s widow states the preacher left less than ten thousand dollars. Reports contrast his poverty in death with lifelong donations used for others. He gave away earnings and support to those in need, while East London housed many beneficiaries.
The New York Homeopathic Medical College opens an experimental lab with a $200,000 building plan led by Dr. T. F. Allen. Subjects will be paid to ingest drugs and report weekly symptoms, while staff test new remedies, including alatrica and aletras, to advance medical science and improve treatments.
In this fragment the author laments the limited presence of women in public life citing their roles in Sunday schools churches and prayer groups while contrasting with their sparse representation in saloons and urban life settings.
A quotation contrasts tobacco shops with politics and righteousness. It argues that turning the purifying stream away from politics denies politics the need for virtue, citing a line from Wives and Daughters about the role of practice versus preaching in nations and in battles of right and wrong.
The Queen of Great Britain's crown, made in 1838 by Rundell and Bridge, is valued around £300000. It weighs about two pounds and features more than 3000 stones, including 5 sixteenths diamonds, numerous sapphires and emeralds, and the famed ruby from the Black Prince set in a Maltese cross. All stones are genuine, not glass.
The article argues there is no artificial memory and memory relies on proper aging and health. It emphasizes that memory rests on storing information with attention during learning. The sharper and more vivid the initial impression, the longer it lasts, making focused attention the key to long term recall.
Historical note recounts M. Jus proving underground water in French Algeria and the irrigation using artesian wells. Over 13,000 wells depth 100 to 400 feet push water to surface, nourishing vineyards and wheat fields. By 1886 Algeria exported 10.5 million gallons of wine, signaling vast agricultural transformation.
A Globe-Democrat note suggests removing a peacock's vanity by plucking his tail feathers. Without plumage the bird loses courage and becomes timid, hiding until his feathers regrow, a behavior illustrated by the creature's earlier bold displays and later subdued demeanor.
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