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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1895
Page
3
Reports from Alaska describe brown bears near rivers and coastal camps, with hunters recounting dramatic encounters. The narrative cites a guide Tah-tah-rok and incidents from Berendeen Bay to Sand Point, detailing bear resilience, close escapes, and near-fatal duels with armed hunters amid rugged terrain.
A fragmentary note mentions rising tensions and a perilous moment amid uncertain events. It references a person or group called Tomn and uses garbled wording to hint at conflicts or disruption without clear attribution or dates.
A damaged, fragmentary note references Nebraska and names, suggesting a rally or meeting. Details are unclear, with several garbled words but mentions of Nebraska and individuals involved in a local gathering.
Fragmentary text mentions La Sara Te baa with unclear meaning and potential shift toward professional status. No verifiable entities or events present. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the fragment.
A historical notice details fantastical cat prices and breeds with high values, including a cat priced at 12,500 pounds and claims of immense size. The piece mentions owners like Lady de Trafford and names various breeds with distinctive traits, such as black chest markings and vegetarian cats, all illustrated through vivid anecdotes.
Cleveland Moffett recounts Alexis L Du Pont son of Electhere who saved fellow workers during a powder mill fire near the end of a week in 1857. He rushed back to the danger on the roof to fight flames and was mortally injured when the explosion struck, dying hours later.
The article describes the giant puff ball as a prized edible when young and creamy, noting it can feed many and yield fritters daily. It recalls its historic use to bind roasts, heal wounds, and as tinder powder before matches, with a side tale about its fumes dulling wasps and bees.
Fragmented OCR text discusses rising demand for high grade wheels and an odd English land purchase by Dr Wilde of Ixes parish. Trustees were directed to spend £00 on land in St Ives to fund six Bibles costing 7 shillings each, with a ritual to decide ownership.
Theodore Roosevelt quotes St Nicholas about George Rogers Clark and his backwoodsmen plans to conquer the Northwest for the United States. The piece notes Clark’s bold forward gaze, his spies in the region, and Governor Patrick Henry’s support for a force to realize the plan.
A Philadelphian Times piece portrays French women as both strong and capable, highlighting workers in Havre offices and Thiers knife shops. It notes wage pain for shoe polishers, harsh factory conditions, and a college teacher in Thiers facing low pay and winter housing duties.
The article explains that sweet peas respond to autumn or spring planting based on latitude. In southern regions planting in fall gives cool soil for strong roots, while farther north fall can safe up to Washington’s latitude with late winter as an alternative. Southern California can bloom by February, with year-round planting possible. Seed growers plant ahead of the miny season and volunteer plants bloom by early March to April, even 45 miles south of San Francisco.
An excerpt discusses the ceremonial prostration before the throne, noting a Persian envoy once evading the degrading ordeal. Officials allegedly arranged stratagems to force the entry through a wicket, forcing the envoy to enter backward to preserve ceremonial honor, as cited by Leondea Standari.
The reviewer questions the lighting and pacing in last night’s Julius Caesar performance. While some scenes fail to satisfy, the show provides real pleasure in watching key moments unfold on stage.
Unable to extract clear names places or events from the provided fragmented text. The readable bits suggest a casual scene with people standing and making faces, but no identifiable entities or actions to summarize into a factual news-style item.
A vivid account describes the ancient Nilometer and Quranic relics along the Nile, detailing the khaliq ceremony at Cairo's canal mouth. It recounts the festival, official presence, fireworks, boats, and the moment the bank is cut to release floodwaters while crowds cheer and swim.
The text mentions an artifact named in 1605 and traced to a Greek two-word origin. It describes a process using mercury and corrosive glue in its preparation, with references to a cavalry anecdote and a newspaper sighting.
A misfired art satire recalls a painter unable to sell his portrait of a fair equestrienne. Rumors swirl as a prosperous stable keeper buys the piece for 500 dollars, lands the portrait as his signboard draw, and the artist finally receives 200 dollars from relatives, amid a bustling prairie town scene in Chicago Tribune fashion.
On an Alley G streetcar at Congress Street a boy with a loud voice and an older man with a quieter one caused amused disruption. The boy shouted Evening papers as the train rocked, startling the conductor. a tossed book bumped the conductor’s head as the pair argued over speaking up.
Arthur Warren recounts in The Ladies Home Journal how the Danish king prefers quiet travel between Copenhagen and Fredensborg. A peasant on a halted train bluntly tells the king he is the best ruler they ever had. The king replies modestly, noting it is a matter of opinion and declines judgment.
The Citrus poclanus grape fruit is tested by doctors as a cure for gastric disorders dyspepsia and gout. Reported cases in The Theuristic Gazette note relief from dyspepsia and muscular rheumatism after adopting a grape fruit diet. Chemists claim high poset acid benefits and suggest pulp friendliness with the fruit’s bitter elements aiding relief.
The piece surveys three octogenarians Gladstone Bismarck and the pope Leo XIII, noting their active public roles, health, and longevity. It contrasts their careers and duties with reflections on their personal lives, including Gladstone’s wife and Bismarck’s retirement, plus a brief literary vignette on Douglas Jerrold and Leigh Hunt and their writers’ environments.
A Portland audience in a downtown meeting discussed edible horse flesh and mute meat. A speaker recounted his mother once eating horse meat during a 1849 voyage via the isthmus to San Francisco, noting it as the best meal she ever had.
An Oakland dealer discusses borax based fruit preservation enabling year round supply. Experiments by Frank C. Havers at Rose Villa Vernon Heights Oakland show packed cherries surviving transit to Chicago with high prices. If successful, barrels will be packed for east and European markets, with public release when proven.
An architect notes brick dust mortar as a substitute for hydraulic cement in certain mixes. It suggests using brick dust with water and sand to improve setting, drainage, and workability, claiming it acts similarly to traditional cement in some applications and could serve as a superstructure additive in masonry.
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