Dark Clothing Increases Infection Risk Says London Truth
The London Truth claims dark garments attract contagious disease faster than light ones. It describes an experiment exposing light and dark coats to tobacco fumes for five minutes, noting the dark coat absorbs odors more quickly.
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Nebraska crops and legislative notes reflect mixed state
Reports from 50 counties show encouraging crop prospects though frosts, wind, and chinch bugs affect wheat and corn. Local incidents include a Beatrice fire-limit, Crete division station talks, a Lincoln hotel confrontation, and Burns district apportionment. Nebraska legislature adjourns sine die after extensive probes and formal resolutions.
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Parrot Care Rules Emphasize Ripeness and Nonanimal Diet
A 19th century guide advises Polly the parrot to eat only very ripe fruit and hemp seed or crushed Indian corn daily. Alternate with cold boiled rice and well soaked bread, water squeezed out. Do not feed hot food or any animal products as they cause illness and feather loss.
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Nebraska House Returns No Proof Against Members in Bribery Case
The Robberts matter dominated the House evening session as McShane prompted discussion. The committee report finds no evidence implicating members except J C Robberts and notes conflicting testimony over a bribery claim involving railroad influence and a $5,000 offer, with substantial but insufficient weight to clear the air.
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A Faithful Elephant At War In India Story
An old elephant carries the royal standard for the Poona host on a plains battle. After its driver is fatally wounded, the animal stands firm amid ferocious fighting, the flag still flying. Three days later the mahout’s son guides the still-loyal beast away as the field empties.
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Testimony Opens in New Haven Murder Trial May 25
Defense witnesses affirm death by self harm theory in the trial of Jennie Cramer. Allegations say she was drugged and seduced by conspirators but no explanation yet for acid in her stomach. Reports from Keokuk describe a novel Iowa swindle and a Chicago suburb murder over stock sale proceeds.
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Davitt Demands Landlord Rule End to Agrarian Violence
Michael Davitt told Irishmen in Manchester that he mourned the recent murder but would oppose crime only with police and military presence. He warned landlordism makes Irish landlords insecure and urged Gladstone to abolish it and Dublin Castle. In Parliament on the 25th Parnell offered a restrained speech on the repression bill.
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