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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1900
Page
2
Enderby visits Jasmine Lloyd and her frail father, Lloyd, in a London flat. Doctor Dundas Lyndon is revealed as a figure from the past tied to Lloyd’s fragile condition and a hidden disgrace. Jasmine fears Lyndon, while Enderby contemplates guilt and possible double life amid growing danger.
A sick man pleads for swift recovery while nursing by Miss Jasmine is praised. He fears leaving his child with a stigma and contemplates writing to Sir Henry for help if needed. Dr Dundas Lyndon remains reserved as the scene ends.
The Chicago Tribune notes Rome embraces shirt waists for hot weather after Victor Emmanuel’s sanction. The Count of Turin, a cosmopolitan traveler, sports gold token buttons and black jet buttons arranged in two running rows on his shirts.
The London Chronicle reports a mild stir at the Bank of England over a new flagstaff display. Some imagine marking bank rates by flag height atop Threadneedle Street, indicating a potential timescale update from the venerable institution.
Scientists confirm dark structures near the sun and its corona using prolonged photographic plates. The features extend hundreds of thousands of miles and challenge prior ideas, offering a new element in solar science as astronomers pursue the meaning behind this faint diffused light and its shadows.
La Nature cites a French consul report from Hawaii suggesting ocean currents may explain ethnographic links. A dismantled schooner drifting eighty one days from Tahiti to Hawaii supports ancient migration theories.
A Vermont summer scene at Willoughby Lake yields a striking reflection named Devil's Face. The image shows a water god’s smiling visage that startles observers as a genuine, curious optical phenomenon rather than a freak occurrence.
Prof John Trowbridge installs at Harvard a major electro-motive plant with 20 000 storage cells yielding 40 000 electrical units of pressure potentially 3 000 000 volts. He notes full 80 enormous pressure requires field center setup 30 feet high to avoid inductive losses. The device aims to probe stellar hydrogen temperatures and to provide an ideal method of producing K rays.
In Brackel Belgium villagers boast over their famed Brackel hens. They claim the village originated a celebrated race of domestic fowls and stand by the hens' unequaled excellence.
A Philadelphia inventor introduces a nasal inhaler device designed to attach at the nose without disturbing sleep. Two absorbent pads connected by a wire spring rest on the nasal passages and deliver medicine overnight to treat catarrh hay fever asthma bronchitis and related throat and head diseases.
A Swedish waterfall at Qvarnsveden powers nearby Domnarivet with 18 000 horsepower. 46 000 pounds of copper wire carry current from a German built power station, generators, cables, and transformers. 8 000 hp feed saw mills while 10 000 hp generate electricity. The French grape growers experiment in Algeria show excessive sun harms wine. In France sugar and acid balance is right, but Algerian sun lowers acid and raises sugar.
Felix Plateau studied insect visits to different flowers and concluded that insects can distinguish flowers from leaves at a distance but show no color preference among blue red yellow or white. He suggests flower arrangement matters more to insects than flower color.
A recent use for aluminum involves soldering iron rails end to end to form a smooth continuous track. In a crucible with aluminum and iron ore, the mixture heats intensely. The heated rails are fused together, claimed as effective as electrical soldering.
The discovery of marine animal remains in small inland lakes reveals salt plains and deposits dating before volcanic upheaval shaped mountains and craters. The finding underscores how earth’s surface has changed since ancient seas once covered these regions.
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