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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1895
Page
6
The Newton Record published by Record Publishing Co. is listed with location Rewton as part of its imprint, indicating a local newspaper record from that era.
A jumble of notes touches on Daniel Webster’s reputation, a proposed War Governor appointment, a cigar line named for James Wurtcown Rower, and the Kentucky penitentiary revenue. It also mentions Milwaukee streetcar fare protests, concerns about spine curvature from piano practice, Lexow committee friction with Dr. Parkhurst, and debates on football brutality investigations. Additional items cover Plymouth Rock women, a Massachusetts judge on highway robbery, the Tichborne estate case costs, the English heir in New South Wales, and English warships near Acapulco amid Mexico Guatemala tensions.
An English maker markets hop filled mattresses as a luxury, claiming pressing preserves virtues and likening it to an alarm clock in value. The piece then shifts to Asia New Year customs, noting varying dates across China Hussin Burmah and other regions.
A vivid panorama of New Year festivities across Asia and beyond. The piece describes Burmese Water Festival rituals, Siamese attire and water fights, Chinese and Japanese observances, Koreans and Turks, and a broad moral urging to act decisively and start the year with purpose. Includes references to royal processions, temple offerings, and communal debt settlements.
The hall emerges as the focal point of contemporary interiors with artful touches. A red and gold priest's chair from a Japanese importer turns a dark corner into a curios display while book cases enhance the hall’s livable space. The newel post evolves into a pedestal for jars and lamps, and grand stairways feature broad landings ideal for statues and plants.
Dealers claim genuine leather should not rust, but leather can rust. To brighten tarnish rub with a soapy sponge, dry in sun, then wipe with coal oil on a flannel cloth, briskly rub for a time, and air out to dissipate odor.
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