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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1901

Page

10

Liquid Air Marvel Demonstration At The Paris Museum

Paris reports M. D'Arsonval impressed observers with liquefied air experiments at the Museum of Natural History. Pressures brought air to minus 180 centigrade inside a double-sided bottle, with rubber bottles becoming glassy brittle and beefsteak shattered when dropped after immersion. Ice and metals altered in hardness. wires shrank to hair-thin, yet the process fails as an antiseptic and cannot power vehicles or boats due to explosive heat. D'Arsonval cautioned against frauds selling such funding.

Paris M. D'Arsonval Museum of Natural History M. D’arsonival Collec Moneyr

We Are Like the Chinese In Superstition Beliefs

The piece notes superstition across nations and in the United States with examples such as salt tossing for luck and a theater owner fearing a cross eyed patron. It contrasts European nations with the United States showing a large trade balance as a sign of economic health.

Ien Charles Denby

Camp Jewett Pan American Exposition Camp Ad

Camp Jewett advertises a provisional Exposition Camp near the grounds. It promises 175 tents with beds and utilities, baggage room, post office, telephone, and laundry. Rates are 1 per day for tents with two double beds and 1.50 for tents with one double bed, meals included at reasonable prices. Location details and arrival directions are given.

Meric Grounds Delaware Ack Buffalo Main Street Lockport Jefferson Street Tona- Wanda Kenmore Exposition Grounds Ausherst Street Camp Parkside Avenue Oakwood

Davis and Stevens Camp Jewett Highland Park Buffalo

An OCR fragment lists Davis & Stevens Camp Jewett Highland Park Buffalo and references Citizens Bank Durning & Stevers, Buffalo. It also notes Minnesota wage earners composition and mentions Garfield Headache Powders as a remedy. It includes a German Cassel city's thousandth anniversary planned for 1913.

Camp Jewett Highland Park Buffalo, N. Y Citizen's Bank Durning & Stevers Buffalo, N.Y Cassel

Global industry and science notes from old times

A survey of global timber and mineral use cites Germany's forest wealth and rising wood demand, with United States aluminum production figures from 1860 to 1889. Berlin reports a single-line system for telegraph and telephone use by its fire brigade. Cyprus hosts a salt basin fed by sea percolation, and a Bradford machine converts flax waste into durable fabric. A bridge at Mary River, Queensland, is designed to flood during high tides to minimize materials for elevation.

United States Berlin Mary River Marborough Queensland

How to Signal to Mars from London Punch

A satirical London Punch piece suggests signaling Mars with a Europe sized flag on a staff as long as Earth's circumference and using electric fluid to illuminate conductive material. It mocks altering natural laws to power a war signaling apparatus and predicts a Martian response may take centuries, otherwise inhabitants ignore the signal.

Europe London

London school board area reports high pupil absence

A London journal notes that among 740060 children enrolled in the London school system 100994 are absent regularly. The figure highlights notable attendance challenges facing the board and local authorities.

London Journal London School Board

Wheelbarrow Maker Keeps Goods Before Customers

The wheelbarrow manufacturer maintains steady visibility, ensuring products remain prominent with customers through ongoing promotion and storefront presence.

Wisconsin Tobacco Trials Spark Northwestern Growth

Northwestern Wisconsin shows simple tobacco raising with last year’s yield of 5,500 pounds from a few acres. Farmers plan expansion as trade ads note where to obtain supplies. Miscellaneous notes mention military ranks, cures, and various products, reflecting a broad local notice section.

Wisconsin Livesse County

Dear Mrs Pinsnam seeks cure for chronic female ailments

An August letter from Essra Keen of Brooklyn reports long standing womb pain since sixteen and temporary relief from Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound. Other testimonials from women in Virginia and Mississippi praise the remedy for menstrual irregularities and general weakness.

Indianola

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