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Orange County Observer in Hillsborough, North Carolina

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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1899

Page

5

Tales of Pluce and Adventure Across Strange Fronts

Dramatic snippets recount bull ring maneuvers in Portugal and daring riders across plains. A boy named Cody outwits highwaymen while a cliff ascent story tests soldiers and a brave Swede. Two youths ride ninety miles by rail, surviving a perilous journey to East St. Louis.

Cody Billy Weill Bill Plains Artule Otto Bordeson Heutenant Ifyon Bordeson Ottos Althouel Iif Bernie Spence Hasghie Daven Alten Sprineeld East St. Louis Louis

News and Notes for Women and Fashion Tidbits

A collage of women’s topics and fashions including new turnover collars with straight neck pieces, hats with side elevations and floral trims, plus notes on librarianship and the attractive woman. Also advice on foot care, wedding gifts, and ongoing fashion fabrics and accessories. Prominent women and institutions named include the American Library Association and Miss Mary Cutler.

American Library Association Varisas Mary 5. Cutler New York State Libry School Mary Wright Plamimer Pratt Institute Brooklyn C. M. Hewins Hartford Public Library Conn Catherine L. Sharp Armour Institute of Tech Tilinnis Matthews London Princess Victoria Prince and Princess of Wales Laura McGregor Arctic Ellen Terry Countess of Minto Ottawa Vienna Austria Clara Clemens Mark Twain Mary C. Frances Cuba Bertolomeo Masso Provisional Government House Wilhelmina National Woman Suattiags Association

The Merry Side Of Life Sketches And Snatches

A collage of quips and vignettes from a 19th or early 20th century periodical. It mixes humorous lines about dream logic, delays, and prompts like Untimely Nap and A Ready Explanation with brief seaside or street scenes. Names and odd phrases appear from multiple sources, creating a patchwork headline of light humor.

Philippine coal and global mineral survey and Cuban machete trade

The article surveys coal in the Philippines as carbonized lignite from the tertiary era, noting Luzon mineral deposits and Cebu gas and oil finds, with gold common and lead and iron local. It reports a Philadelphia water waste test affecting 600 residents, and cites electrified ore milling, long water-power transmission to Sheba mines, and Trinidad pitch lake characteristics. It also discusses Colonel Watkins new aneroid barometer tweaks, Zermatt tests, machete use among Cuban peasants, and Cuba trade in ready-made clothing with New York manufacturers and large employment and material figures.

Philippines Luzon Cebu

The Bravest Soldier

Frederick the Great praised a soldier after a fierce engagement. The officer’s conduct stood out, earning recognition from the monarch amid the battle’s chaos.

Frederick the Great

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