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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1894
Page
3
The Home Department reports Dr Haffkine’s experiments at the cholera front in IxptA India, inoculating 116 of 200 natives to test a vaccine’s efficacy. Seven of ten new cases arose in unvaccinated individuals, suggesting potential protection and merit for continued study amid fears of a widespread outbreak.
Morning glories rank among Japan's valued sight plants alongside apricot, cherry, iris, lotus, chrysanthemum and peony. Ipomoea triloba, native of China, is commonly cultivated and blooms in Tokyo in midsummer. Plants are grown in small pots and trained around bamboo stakes, with only three or four blooms per plant. Nursery gardens in Tokyo suburbs and other cities feature this collection.
A compact miscellany covers morning skin brushing to ward off colds, aphorisms from Sir Andrew Clark, and culinary tips for milk desserts. It then shifts to home remedies for rubber overshoes, and ends with advice on preventing and treating Black Cap raspberry blight with Bordeaux mixture and care schedules.
A Detroit builder recounts his rise from modest beginnings to erecting major blocks like Newberry & McMullan. He details a crippling leg condition cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills, crediting renewed health to the medicine after years of struggle. He urges sufferers to consider the treatment and notes its availability through Dr Williams Medicine Co.
The Palestine Exploration Fund begins a two year dig in Jerusalem under a new firman. Mr Biss starts at Zion and proceeds toward Ophel, exploring land between the city south wall and the Hinnom and Jehosaphat valleys. Also notes on a Brazilian flower called running antelope and a Malagasy spider silk use.
A compact account of famous hymns and their writers. John Newton Cowper Milton Moore Montgomery Collyer Wesley Perronet Adams Elliott Josiah Fox and others are cited for key hymns such as Safe through another week There is a fountain filled with Blood and Nearer My God to Thee in a nostalgic survey of 18th and 19th century hymnody.
A collage of notes and anecdotes from Ebling Germany to Lexington Kentucky, plus New York farm egg certificates, Chicago Great Western railway updates, and excursion ticket offers. The page mingles humorous anecdotes, rail promotions, agricultural claims, and local notices with vivid, travel itching prose and dated marketing blurbs.
A humorous scene from a Texas Siftings reader asks about manners and decorum. A bystander jokes about a man delivering etiquette lectures, while a brash Indy judge quips about emancipation. The banter contrasts politeness with social reform.
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