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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
3
In 1,060 British men there are 25 widowers and in 1,000 British women there are 78 widows. Japan possesses the finest battleship afloat the Mike fa, displacing 15,200 tons.
Mrs G Bruce of Lansing Michigan credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of travel fatigue and illness. She asserts no engagements were missed and urges others to seek the counsel offered by Mrs Pinkham.
A writer compares Japanese troops to precise automatons, noting their pristine uniforms and disciplined obedience. He contrasts them with Russians, observes the Mikado’s men washing breeches at Pekin, and cites a Japanese private who heroically detonated a mine at Dien-Tsin before perishing.
Frederick Palmer remarks in Collier's Weekly on the Japanese resolve seen in the Pekin campaign pattern. The piece weighs potential impact on a broader clash with Russia, noting a martial spirit evident in the force's conduct and strategy.
Pennsylvania and Maryland legislatures halted the resurvey of Mason and Dixon Line after authorizing costly work. Surveyors have reached Franklin County cutting through forests to place revived mile markers. Old stones with proprietors’ arms are found in fields and repurposed, with iron posts to replace vanished markers.
The Maine canning industry has grown from a small start to an annual revenue of about £5,000,000 with sixty canneries employing around 8,000 people and paying over £100,000 in wages. Canned products include corn beans peas tomatoes squashes pumpkins and blueberries with sardines and clams also significant. The industry total value surpasses other major Maine sectors according to the New York Times.
W. W. Reed, a wealthy land owner and operator, was walking a public highway during a storm when his umbrella was struck by lightning. Shattered pieces spread along the road and he was briefly knocked unconscious in a nearby farmyard before recovering with no serious injuries.
A very small deer, the smallest ever seen in New is Dow in Central Park fedarerie, was born recently. It measures a few inches long and weighs about three pounds. The creature belongs to the Mexican Gear species and its parents, the only of their kind in the area, were presented to the city two years ago.
The Chirkan Sherif or Hall of the Holy Garment is presented as Turkey’s most sacred place housing relics of the Prophet Mohammed. The passage notes the mantle, staff, standard, relics, chairs from a beard, and a gold casket enclosing them, alongside various unrelated historical and catalog-like claims.
The text asserts Greenland as the largest island when Australia is a continent. It notes Baffin Land as the second largest, following Greenland, with Manitoba acreage exceeding 2,000,000 acres. The discussion centers on Arctic Ocean landmasses and their extents.
The fragment discusses women and sickness with references to spinal weakness and faintness. It touts Vogeler’s nets as a cure improving the liver digestion and body vitality, claiming restorative properties. The text mentions doctors Jacobs and Bal and appears as an old medical ad or notice.
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