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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1900
Page
7
A vintage health claim notes that stomach irritation from nervous brain disorders weakens digestion and links headaches to stomach distress. It asserts Dr. Mites Nervine calms nerves of brain stomach and heart, easing all nervous troubles with a simple remedy.
A preliminary report from Wadeboro North Carolina under Smithsonian direction outlines the eclipse observations led by C G Abbott. Main aim was corona study including photographic structure, bolometer heat measurement, and spectral energy curve analysis. Observers noted mild temperature fall, wind shift none, rapid flickering shadow bands, birds silent during totality, and various color impressions of the corona.
The Woman's club hails the appointment of Gail Laughlin by the congressional industrial commission to tackle the servant girl problem. Laughlin, a 23 year old lawyer of 47 Broadway, argues hours regulation is key and endorses an eight hour day as feasible for those who can hire enough help, though not for the average woman.
In Parkview New Jersey area a planned public spanking exhibit follows a Tuesday incident in which four youngsters were caught damaging a kindergarten department. authorities say parents must bring their children before the school board to receive a severe punishment in front of the public.
The khaki trend has spread through London's West End villas with statutes and area landmarks painted in the color. The St James Gazette notes a cluster of named fashion groups and race to adopt the hue as fashion headlines highlight the return of a woman after three weeks in the country seeking the latest fashion issues.
Delta Tau Delta house at 5731 Monroe reports a burglar was pursued by over twelve students led by the lodge goer known as Whiskers. Theodore Sibley and Charles Carey say their gold watch and $3.79 were stolen. The intruder entered front, explored a “mystery room,” then fled as the house skeleton Wag Bones described the scene. Whiskers vanquished the burglar, who was rewarded with extra sugar and double rations for two months.
Commissioner Powderly applauds Japan for restricting emigration to the United States saying the action averts calls for drastic Western measures. The policy reduces need for Special Immigration Inspector Watchorn on the Pacific coast as he will be recalled once arriving Japanese passengers are processed.
President Tucker of Dartmouth spoke at Andover Theological Seminary’s baccalaureate in Andover Massachusetts as the ninety second anniversary nears. A move to Cambridge is proposed to merge with Harvard Divinity or join the university, or keep independence, with location seen as a changing advantage for a theological seminary.
May 17 saw 752 visitors reach the Washington Monument summit, bringing the cumulative count to 1,543,635 since opening in October 1888. A man on the lower floor was shocked by an electric contact on an iron column, while two others at the top narrowly escaped lightning entering a window, suffering brief blinding and burns. The report also references unrelated tales about Marcus Daly and a New York man, plus stray OCR fragments about private schooling and pay.
A heavy sealed package arrives at the congressional library donated by a noted collector of curios. It must remain unopened until the year 2100, or a century hence, under the donor's conditions. Librarian Putnam and Chief Clerk Alvord attest its contents are unknown even to themselves, fueling wild theories of a priceless manuscript or ancient stone.
Washington builds a new public playground in a southeastern reservation. Football goal posts, a baseball diamond, and water hydrants are installed, with the area leveled and drained. The project, funded by an anonymous philanthropist, is directed by Col. Bingham, head of public buildings and grounds.
William Kerr of Adams County bank Hastings Nebraska received word the Denver mint would buy a gold brick for 13000 from a stranger at Leavenworth Kansas. The brick supposedly from Calfor nis mining partner Albert Kerr proved copper after drilling. Kerr lent the man 13000 and sent the brick to Denver's First National Bank.
A Cleveland engineer A L Hyde proposes the Indikil system based on the inch as base with terms like in em id ik il squin squid and cubin cubid cubil for surface and capacity. A bald eagle eagle shot during a timber hunt near Red Oak Knob Virginia was found with a steel trap and chain.
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