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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1897
Page
4
Agricultural columns discuss woven wire fences as economical permanent fencing, pond water for cows, moisture management under trees, the value of pure springs, and farming practices. It covers watering cows, orchard mulching, millet to deter cotworms, building a cheap silo, beet sugar improvement, and grain drill care.
A weekly market note reports minimal activity in the wheat market as very wet weather dampened trading across the eastern states. Wheat supply forecasts show potential for a large crop, with projections around 675 million bushels, fueled by strong spring and winter wheat conditions in the Dakotas and Minnesota.
A massive wine cask, reportedly the largest ever built, is on display in Mastermora California. The vessel can hold 97,000 gallons and uses steel hoops weighing 40,000 pounds to secure its structure.
A hidden publication allegedly circulated among aristocrats near Kaiser Wilhelm's court. The editor prints a limited edition from gossip gathered by a mysterious noble source, while a secret police member forged a nobleman’s name with officials’ consent to access the chronicle.
The article cites Hamlet on dyspepsia and notes Napoleon’s failure at Austerlitz due to indigestion. It promotes Hoarers Hoatetter’s Stomach Bitters to prevent dyspepsia and improve stomach tone, claiming liver trouble chills fever and rheumatism are helped. It also mentions Rome houses numbered 18 being rare, with many marked 12B or 144.
The document asserts exclusive rights to the words CASTORIA and PITCHER'S CASTORIA as a trademark held by Dr. Samuel Pitcher of Hyannis Massachusetts. It claims origin of PITCHER'S CASTORIA and states only The Centaur Company may use the name with Fletcher’s signature on wrappers.
Mrs Pinkham appeals to mothers of large families offering free advice and guidance for weakness and bearing down sensations. A Chicago reader, Mrs A C Bucher, says after twelve pregnancies she was helped by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Savative Wash restoring her health and mobility.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson writes on foreign travel while Edward Everett Hale’s Susan Escort and Others is due. K N Stephens to publish An Enemy to the King, based on his drama. Justin McCarthy’s History of Our Own Times volume three slated. Edward Bellamy's Equality promised soon. Christie's Memorials by W Roberts to celebrate the London auction house. Jeannette L Gilder notes fiction rarely earns big incomes, with few making 3000 dollars a year from fiction.
A Century essay discusses distinct ground postures among Native American women and men, noting the Winnebagos and Sioux customs, and contrasts maternal concerns with broader cultural norms. It also references ROC Lehmann’s Harvard remarks on university aims and the influence of Oxford and Cambridge unions, plus a note on gold and silver beetles in Central America and light prize banter about Herbert and a bet.
A British report highlights Prussia's amber monopoly held by a firm with the Palmnick en and Kraxtepelle mines. It pays 650000 marks yearly royalty to the German government, with $1,000,000 in royalties paid so far. Amber is also gathered along Pillau by locals earning high daily wages, and 1895 saw about 100 tons arrive in Dantzig for processing into lac, varnish, beads, and Leghorn corals sold worldwide.
The Boston Courier notes Russia surpasses the United States in area by 4 875 000 square miles but has 158 000 miles fewer rails. Engines burn naphtha with quick results, using 40 cent per barrel refinery waste oil for fuel and fabrication. Trains run freight up to 20 mph and fast express to 35 mph with signals by horn and whistle.
Experiments by M Pictet show a lead bar cooled to 300 degrees below zero emits a pure musical tone when struck. Solidified mercury also resonates at that temperature, and a magnesium wire coil vibrates like a steel spring. The Kiel Canal is lit by electricity over 62 miles, the world’s longest continuous electric lighting.
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