World adopting decimal metric measurement system gains momentum
The piece notes Harper's Monthly highlighting the metric system as the future global standard. It cites J W Richardson praising decimal weights and measures, including a universal meter concept and a water distance benchmark, with growing use in American minting, surveying, and scientific work.
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Tolstoy Life and Labor Amid Revolutionary Views
A New York World correspondent visits Tolstoy at home in Tumstead and reports he upholds his activist leanings while committing significant time to literature and art. He rejects retreat from misinterpretation yet regrets publication in his lifetime and emphasizes self-sufficiency, manual work, and writing as core duties.
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Frederick Union clash over credit for development boom
The Frederick Union disputes claims about appropriation of a city prospectus for the Development Company. The piece defends The News, notes past Union articles on industrial advantages, and urges newspapers to act honestly to advance Frederick’s growth.
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Public Opinion A Powerful Untra ke At Capron Farm
A young Swedish woman about twenty arrives with her brother near Capron Texas. She soon displays severe mental distress and believes others intend to injure her. Despite medical attempts no progress is made. she remains in a disturbed state since arriving during a heatwave and after receiving a paneticoke.
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Unclear Telegraph Noise and Rural Horsewoman Tale
A fragmentary report describes telephone users hearing buzzing tones due to underground railroad wiring affecting the network. The piece shifts to a vivid, unrelated scene of a Southern girl practicing riding, dealing with terrain and mastering balance as she learns horse sense, highlighting discipline and style.
Local fair plans and excitement for Frederick County exhibit
Frederick County Agricultural Society supporters advocate restoring the old ticket system to attract county visitors and boost commerce at the fair. Messages from leaders praise progress for an upcoming event featuring the Southern exhibit with cotton, tobacco, sugar corn, bananas, rice and live alligators, plus balloon ascensions and parachute leaps. Attendees anticipate a large crowd October 1 and a strong public response, despite some doubt about scheduling and forecasts of rain.
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