Solar phenomena and history of sun spot observations
Discussion of sun spot formation and solar atmosphere observations by M Faye and Galignani. Notes include surface structure like rice grains and that solar rotation and spot behavior are established, while questions remain on latitudinal confinement and periodicity. A separate feature recounts Children’s Aid Society efforts in Brooklyn aiding sibling refugees in New York.
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Equator
M. Faye
Galignani
Children’s Aid Society
Brooklyn
New York
Edging-House
Newsboys
New York Times
Births Meurringes and Peaths
Birth notices list Millard Dec 19 son born to Rev J H Millard of Huntingdon. James-Mason Dec 25 Joseph White James of Morley to Sophia Parker of Hinckley. Wilkinson-Sharp Dec 25 Jos Wilkinson to Elvira Sharp of Leeds. Harris-Hirst Dec 26 Henry Harris to Annie Hirst of Horsforth near Leeds.
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Millard
J. H. Millard
Huntingdon
James—Mason
Borough Congregational Church
Hinckley
J. James
F.S A
Joseph White James
Morley
Sophia Parker
Robert Mason
Leicester House
Wilkinson—Sharp
Headingley Chapel
Leeds
T. B. Goodwin
Jos. Wilkinson
Elvira
B. G. Sharp
Harris—Hirst
Benton Park Chapel
Rawden
Henry Tarrant
Henry O. Harris
Annie Hirst
Thomas Carvell
Horsforth
How To Dye SInk Wool Feathers in Ten Minutes
Example advertisements claim Judson's Simple Dyes offer eighteen colours at 6d each with full instructions from chemists. The Family Herald notes slight acquaintance with the dyes makes application clear. Holloway's Ointment and Pills are praised for throat chest care cold and lung inflammation relief and improved digestion.
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Judson
Olloway
Holloway
Bank of England Gazette Declares Weekly Issue and Securities
From the Wednesday Gazette, the Bank of England lists for the week ending Tuesday Dec 24 the notes issued at £38,084,980 in the issue department. Government debt totals £11,015,100, other securities £3,984,900, with gold coin and bullion at £23,084,980 and silver bullion at £38,084,980.
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Government Secur
Rities,inc
Rees Securities
Ban & Silver
Frank May
London Markets Report on Wheat Cattle and Provisions
Market notes from Mark Lang dated Monday December 30 show moderate wheat supplies and steady trade with fair demand. Flour slow, peas beans and Indian corn supported last week’s prices. barley malting unchanged, grinding types sold down. oats demand quiet. Metropolitan cattle market: imports down from prior years, quiet trade, best English and Scots yields limited to around 5s 10d per 8lbs, diverse regional stock offered. Provisions: last week’s butter and bacon imports. butter prices eased on mild weather. bacon sold with slight gains. Covent Garden notes Christmas demand with ample grapes and pine imports.
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Corn Exchange
Mark Lang
Metropolitan
London
Leicestershire
Lincolnshire
Norfolk
England
Ireland
Scotland
Dall
Trish
Pras
Essex
Kent
Mautr
Chevalier
Harrow
Norfolk & Suffolk
Market Report from Borovan December 30
Our market opens firm with scarce supply after Christmas. Prices have risen 5s to 7s per cwt as old salts shift on speculation. English potatoes show steady demand amid large foreign arrivals. Wool, seeds, oils, and tallow hold firm or quiet, while coal remains firm at last prices with ships arriving and more at sea.
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Borovan
Mid
Kent Regents
Essex Regents
Kent
Essex
London
Brussels
Harlingen
Rotterdam
Rouen
Louvain
Antwerp
Dunkirk
Calais
Havre
Boulogne
Bremen
Hettons
Hettons Lyons
Hartleys
Breakfast Cocoa by Epps Featured by Civil Service Gazette
The Civil Service Gazette praises Epps's Cocoa as a graveful and comforting breakfast beverage. It notes the product is made with carefully selected cocoa and prepared with boiling water or milk. James Epps and Co. of London label each packet, along with Epps's Cacacine for evening use.
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Epps
Civil Service Gazette
James Epps
Special Appeal for JTONDON Homeopathic Hospital
Great Ormond Street Hospital reports all sixty beds filled and appeals for fresh support. Donations and subscriptions invited with inspections welcome. Bankers Prescott Grote Co and Union Bank, Argyll Place, W. Total patients treated to end of November 1872: 103,616. John R. Warren, Clerk of the Hospital.
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Jtondon Homeopathic Hospital
Great Ormond Street
Board of Management
Messrs
Prescott, Grote, and Co
Union Bank
Argyll-place
John R. Warren
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Bank OF England
Victoria
Issue Department
Banking Department
Jdec
Covent Garden
Dees
Prussia
Turkey
Nazim of
Bengat
Smith and CO
Smith & Co
Edgware Road
Charles Street
Soho
THE
London and Central
Strand
W.C
Lichfield
Thomas Lughes
Q.C
the Hon
Cowper
W. R Selway
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