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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1907
Page
7
The Tehuantepec route saves about 1,249 miles over sailing via Panama to Atlantic markets. Freight ships travel roughly 220 miles daily, making Tehuantepec about four days faster overall. engineers note a ship can pass Panama in one day and Tehuantepec transfer takes about two days.
A mother recalls her infant son suffering a severe skin disease called Cuban itch. After doctors failed, a friend recommended Cuticura Soap Ointment and Remedies. Three applications dried sores and saved the child, now a five year old, cost about one dollar. May 17, 1906 Union City Michigan.
A well dressed woman in a Sixth Avenue store excused herself from a fitting, saying she would return after addressing a stocking hole. The salesman quips many well dressed women wear stockings with holes, a remark overheard by a male shopper and his wife.
Canada passes a Lord's Day act banning public entertainments for gain on Sundays outside churches, ticketed performances, hired excursions, and the sale or distribution of foreign newspapers in Canada, including the New York Times.
A Massachusetts physician extols Grape-Nuts as highly digestible and nutrient rich. He claims four heaping teaspoons suffice for the cereal portion and that the food suits all ages from babies to adults. Ready cooked and versatile, it promises cost efficiency and health benefits.
The article contrasts fourteenth century England with nineteenth century America, noting cheap land and livestock prices in medieval times, and then describes harsh, meager living and barter economies in early modern and preindustrial America, highlighting labor, wages, and scarcity before modernization. It also summarizes a Geological Survey study on glass sand quality, distribution, and state contributions to sand-based industries.
Louis L. Mowbray of the Bermuda Museum of Natural History visited the Smithsonian to exhibit several skeletons of an extinct bird called the cahaw. He found the bones in a cave between Hamilton and St. George, noting calcite encrustations and a white beneath color. The cave contains a 350 by 156 foot lake and a dome shaped chamber, with access being developed as a future island attraction.
The text notes that about 65 million dollars in glass products were made in 1905 with materials costing around 15 million, including 1.6 million spent on band. It cites a half century of rising glaze production and an ongoing vigorous growth of the industry.
Bawhes sap remains widely used in Todia as a cooling tonic and strength booster believed to aid health reflections and vitality among locals.
In 1796 Quaker reformer William Tuke opened the first national asylum for the mentally ill in York England, marking a pioneering shift toward humane treatment.
Major William A Smith of Glasgow Scotland renowned as the Father of the Boys Brigade is making a tour of American cities sharing his youth work ideals and leadership.
A collage of editorials from multiple papers discusses women’s influence on morality and divorce, railroad policy, sugar diet schemes, ship speeds, steel rails, and gun permits. It cites New York World, Atlanta Constitution, Philadelphia Inquirer, Chicago Chronicle, and others on governance, public conduct, and law.
Dinny rushed a doctor to aid an acquaintance who had ingested poison. The doctor gave an antidote and hoped for recovery, but the patient died. At the wake Dinny bitterly blamed the physician for the death, claiming the doctor hastened it with his anecdotes.
A New York World note recalls Benjamin Franklin's 1752 lightning discovery and cites 3rd century Talmudic evidence from the Tosefta about facing an iron bar to protect fowl from thunder. Rabbi Saul Katzenelentogan of Wilna comments on the theory's prior awareness.
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