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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1900
Page
7
Mrs. Ealey of South Whitley Indiana shares relief after years of numb spells headaches and loss of appetite. She reports decades of suffering ended with a few doses of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. The Miles Medical Co offers the product with a positive guarantee and free booklet.
A proposed plan by the Automobile Club of America outlines a highway from Boston to San Francisco with extensions to Portland and Seattle. Maj. Gen. Nelson A. Miles chairs a commission evaluating routes through Albany Syracuse Buffalo Chicago Des Moines Omaha Denver Salt Lake City and Sacramento. The project calls for shared construction costs by national state territorial and local governments and argues for federal pre surveying to gain traction.
Charles S. Wilbur census superintendent begins swearing in the city’s census enumerators. About 1,083 are assigned across districts with 100 interpreters and 50 special enrollers to locate absent residents. Training teachers will visit homes this week to explain procedures before June 1 start. Final reports due June 15.
Reverend Dr. Hillis at Plymouth Church Brooklyn denounces delaying marriage until age 40 and mocks millionaires for neglecting vacations. He urges men to marry the girl of their choice even with little space, arguing the state benefits from early unions and plain living. He compares Thoreau and nature as voices of divine works.
A Maj Hook of the Fast India company service in London held an annuity of 400 pounds a year until his wife’s burial by will. After her death he had her body embalmed and sealed in a glass case in the upper room of his house where it remained for 30 years, with no one allowed entry to the room.
Cleo de Merade is protected after a muscular assailant forcibly kissed her as she tried to escape. By-standers restrained the aggressor who was handed to police. He claimed to be in love and showed no remorse before the magistrate.
A Denton county, Texas tornado hurled Miss Millie Milton a quarter mile through debris at 70 miles per hour. Picked up near lifeless, she showed slow pulse and labored breathing, then slipped into delirium before regaining consciousness and speaking coherently after three days.
Secretary Langley plans a spring unveiling of a child focused room at the Smithsonian. A decorated entrance to the new south front will showcase low glass cases with familiar birds and animals for young readers. Electric lighting brightens dark corners where rare birds are displayed.
The navy department moves toward establishing a coaling station on the Maine coast opposite Mount Deseret. A 60 acre tract is chosen with seven fathoms depth to harbor ships and support a large fleet. Modern sheds and automatic coal handling will equip the base as a strategic supply point in war times.
Lieut Whipple found a pearl that shifted from pink to green after baking exposure. The gem drew attention from George C. Boldt and jeweler William Benedict who arranged a plain gold scarfpin setting. Mrs Whipple of Louisville wonders about selling as experts monitor market demand and superstitions grow.
A Leipzig expert notes German printing presses and machinery have been exported to Porto Rico in the past year. He argues American-made presses are best, and effective salesmen can boost German exports, with American goods potentially expanding into oils and tools as the market grows.
The Women’s University club with the Associated College Alumnae approval aims to establish a clubhouse restaurant a reading room and chambers for out of town members in New York. Led by Miss Putnam of Madison Avenue and Mrs George Plympton the plan hopes to be fully set by autumn. Indoor exercises for Gould’s horses in a new 390000 building are planned fronting West Fifty Seventh Street, 500 feet, back to Fifty eight Street with stables connected and a large exercising ring costing over 40000.
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