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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

Dec 07, 1899

Page

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The Lion on the Board of Trade Building Stirs a Crowd

A mysterious influence causes a boy to gaze upward at the bronze lion on the Board of Trade Building. A man crosses a narrow roof with a ladder spanning a twelve foot alley, reaching the pedestal and standing beside the statue. A dramatic moment ends with a climactic pose as a lookout window watches in fear.

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The Age of Steel Heralds a New Industrial Era

The Brooklyn Eagle notes a surge in iron and steel demand driven by foreign exports, rail and bridge projects, and new uses of steel. Mills reopen, prices rise, and American production expands to meet a booming but eventual stabilized market.

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Fresh Trade Developments in Japan and Asia Markets

The article notes graphite deposits in Japanese villages feeding Osaka demand, with growth potential through active agency involvement. It surveys Japan’s woolen machinery, cotton goods imports, and rising mining equipment needs in Bengal. It mentions cotton wood supply shifts, iron bedsteads for the Orient, and mosquito-net aware bed frame specifications.

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Farm Topics on Corn Tops, Cheese, Egg Hatching and Cattle Stalls

Practical notes include older corn cultivation myths about sun on leaves versus stalk ripening. Instructions for making small cheese from mixed milks with rennet, heating and pressing. Egg hatch timing varies with season and advice on chick retrieval. Features for clean cow stalls describe sloping partitions, a neck chain for control, and a raised feeding plank to keep bedding dry.

Airing Rooms and Tea Making in Household Affairs

Advice on improving indoor air by opening windows, airing rooms daily, and avoiding foul odors. Instructions for tea preparation with a boiled water rinse, plus observations on French cooking and domestic life, citing Miss Parlon and Miss Varlon. Includes several recipes and a brief local anecdote from Atchison Globe.

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