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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1893
Page
4
Revered preacher urges firm parental rule and obedience to protect children from moral decline. He warns that permissive upbringing breeds rebels who disrespect authority, risks ruin in youth, and harms the nation’s future. He calls for disciplined homes, religious instruction, and civic duty to guide children toward virtue and faith.
The new Manhattan Life Insurance Company building in lower Broadway, New York, features a steel skeleton frame and a planned height of about 100 feet above street level. Piers will be sunk to bed rock using pneumatic caissons due to a fifty foot sand overburden, with fifteen caissons guiding construction to bed rock and then filled with concrete to form a solid base.
The success of the three experiment farms in British Columbia and Manitoba prompts farmers to call for expanding the program. They urge government action to establish a larger number of experimental sites to boost agricultural progress.
Judge Coleman of Butte confronts Hungarian suspect Mr. Reski after a tense arrest attempt. Reski draws a pistol twice, is disarmed with a habeas corpus and thumped by the judge, then jailed. Police recover pistols cartridges and a dirk.
A New York News item explains appendicitis as a known yet recently recognized danger from undigested matter in a small intestinal pocket. The piece notes surgery as the only cure and mentions risks, including fatal outcomes, while recounting controversial views on infant surgery and overcaution with fruit seeds.
A collection of maxims on virtue, honesty, and duty. It urges embracing right, bearing burdens, and avoiding boastful or selfish conduct. The piece argues against vanity and calls for practical kindness toward the less fortunate.
A rough looking prisoner described as a tough Zen figure is found guilty of beating a horn to death. The magistrate voices strong indignation and fines him 8190 with commitment until costs are paid. The prisoner begs for leniency, noting he has just lost a boss. Chicago Tribune report.
The notice lists various tonic and laxative claims like Syrup of Fign It promotes health and is gentle on kidneys and liver. It cites Beechams and Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials. Mentions Tar Brooklyns and Pittsburg pitchers and references teams and players in a mixed sports and ad fragment.
Report from the Imperial Institute notes two matched brilliants valued at 50,000 pounds. The Mylchreest pair were cut in London after being found intact in Da Tyit's pan in Kimberly South Africa. Experts deem them the finest pair of the same size cut from the same source.
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