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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1893

Page

4

Sanitary Aspects of Bread Making and Yeast Alternatives

An analysis by FOSON MW Cynrs from New York discusses how disease germs may contaminate bread during dough rising and kneading. It argues that yeast bread risks contamination, advocates heat and thorough baking, and promotes pure baking powder as a safer leavening method with Royal baking powder as a recommended brand.

Perms Cmisfase Geems Muiber Watheart Thamnung Deane Thas Iver Ertus

Marsh Lands Turned Valuable for Cranberry and Veggie Uses

The article notes marsh lands once undervalued are now promising for cranberry cultivation and other crops. Scientific authorities say swampy grounds not suitable for cranberries can be converted to soil for diverse berries and vegetables. Growing demand supports development, with parallels drawn to Holland, France, and Florida.

Holland France Florida

Why Car Wheels Wear Out

A note claims wheel wear stems from material fatigue and constant stress. It describes cracks forming in particles, with heavy impacts causing fragments like glass, per a New York Journal observation on wheel brittleness.

JeraseGone New York Journal

Leather at the Fair Showcases Global Footwear Craft

The Leather Building at the fair presents an extensive display of leather goods from hides to shoes and accessories. It features Tangier turtle-claw footwear, Japanese wooden clogs, Egyptian straw sandals, Russian boot art, and a colossal elephant hide weighing 800 pounds. The exhibit also shows tanning, dye, and finishing processes along with the longest belt at 16 000 feet and a view of shoe making machinery.

Tangiers Africa Lioto Japan Alexandria Egypt Shotean India Prince Shéuisski Russia Paris America

Colorful Salt Lake Wonders in a Remote Peninsula

A Chambers's Journal description details five small lakes on a peninsula. One lake is salt crusted enough to cross on foot, another is perfectly round and rosy, with banks of white salt crystals and water showing hues from violet to red. A luminous haze rises above the lake, while seaweed residues color the shores in violet and madder tones.

Shlak Chambers

Oddities of Science and Industry Across Continents

A survey describes early electric and engineering feats from Friedenville Pennsylvania to Atlantic City New Jersey. Innovations include a 35 foot turbine wheel, 27 mile Tyrolese railway routes, air driven propulsion, iron alloying with copper zinc, and undersea lights to reveal fish around a submerged globe system off Atlantic City.

Friedenville Penn Riva Moulong Piuzolo Ida Mountains Baltimore Causbrook Castle Isle of Wight Pennypack Creek Pine Road Fox Chase Atlantic City N. J

Wise Words and Cautions for Living

A collection of aphorisms on virtue, resignation, equality, and fortune. The text urges perseverance, service to mankind, and caution against envy, while promoting frugality and resilience. It references health notions and a promotional line for Brown's Iron Bitters.

Malaria Cure Boosts Team Health and Pitching Energy

A scrambled note indicates malaria treatment by Brown improved the team’s blood health and energized pitchers, with Jones acting as a key player. The text suggests a belief in enhanced athletic performance from medical intervention.

Brown Jones

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims

An old advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken orally, can cleanse the blood and body. It lists F J Chisty & Co as suppliers and quotes a price of one dollar per bottle with testimonials offered free. It also references wholesale druggists and a mail order option.

F. J.chisty & Co Wwa Tolets Walding Krssan & Manvix Wholeay Druggists Toledo Ohio Hall England Exner Terry Pitts

Syrup of Figs Sold Worldwide for Gentle Laxative Relief

Knowledge promotes comfort and health as Syrup of Figs claims to cleanse the system and cure constipation by gentle action on the kidneys liver and bowels. Marketed by the California Fig Syrup Co with bottles at 50c and 1, it warns against substitutes and notes medical approval.

California Fig Syrup Co

August Flower Patent Remedy Claims Cure

J D Cox of Allegheny Pa says he suffered five months with dyspepsia and fullness after meals. He worked for Thomas McHenry a druggist in Allegheny City. After two weeks on August Flower he recovered, can eat previously forbidden foods, and gained twenty pounds.

Thomas McHenry Allegheny City J.D. Cox Allegheny

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Cynrs Foson, MW. D Neath Commuseioner New York City Heecha Tes Pittsburg Siace Hood Mae J. H.coon Boece Hood 14 CO New York New England Aokag Thomson’s Shem Manday Judson L. Thomson Mfg. “Co Waltha Amon Seeley Aco Are . Philada LACOF Pramre Kress & Co
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