Submarine Cable Work Shifts Mexico Gulf Route Lord Kelvin Expedition
The Western Union ship Lord Kelvin leads a Gulf of Mexico operation to lay new shore ends and divert a Morgan City Vera Cruz cable to Galveston. The $500000 projectSabre includes salvaging the eight year old Morgan City Vera Cruz line for reuse and aims to speed cable service and cut maintenance costs as Mexico advances commercially.
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Western Union
Lord Kelvin
Gulf of Mexico
Meslean Telegraph Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Galveston
Vera Cruz
Morgan City
Vera Crow
Morgan ‘City
Vera Cros
Gulf
Mexico
Swamp Miners Seek Cedar Logs Buried 1000 Years
In South Jersey swamps near Tuckahoe workmen known as swamp nines extract cedar logs thought to be up to a millennium old. Rutgers geologist notes a one thousand year log brought to the surface. Miners stand in cold brackish water using long iron spades to loosen logs, then surface them for use in shingles chests and other cedar goods.
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Tuckahoe
N. J
South Jersey
Atlgatle Coast
New Jersey
George H. Cook
Rutgers College
Dancing Too Much May Harm Nerves Says Purdue Doctor
Dr Edward Elliott of Purdue warned the North Central Association that frequent heavy dancing may cause mental deficiency and nervousness. He urged moderation noting those who attend late dances often lack inward growth and become restless and fidgety. He observed modern youth show greater restlessness and excessive dancing has reduced walking as a form of exercise.
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Chicago
Edward ©. Eliott
Purdue University
North Gentral Association of Colleges
Elliott
Ellott
Eliott
Metal Mesh Dress Arrives in Evening Wear Trend
An article notes metal mesh as a dress material replacing cloth in outfits for women. A purple mesh afternoon dress resembles a cocktail jacket over a decollette dinner dress, with the metal mesh creating a refined, twinkling look akin to past fashion trends.
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Schomne
Oreanmaker
Parowan City approves water use and rate ordinance amendments
Parowan City council adopts an ordinance amending water use hours, meters, rates, and penalties. It adds sections on sprinkler timing, meter charges, delinquent payments, and enforcement, repealing conflicting ordinances. The measure includes penalties up to 60.90 dollars and 25 days in jail, effective upon publication.
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Parowan Ity
Utah
Parowan City
Purowan City
Ity Council
Couyh
Iron County
State of
County of
Iron
L. Richard Benson
Farowan City
Parywan City
Richard Benson
City Recorder
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Ita
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