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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1900
Page
3
An excerpt describes a perilous pursuit through muddy terrain and mountains. Henrich and Rothes confront a wary figure while a man, a woman, and a boy evade capture. A drift by Bluebell and a river crossing loom as the party contemplates the next move in a dangerous pursuit.
English soldiers from a Welsh regiment pursue Boers across the red veldt. They discover a woman's slipper and spoor near a kopje, hinting at Bluebell Leslie's escape and a hidden shelter as the chase narrows.
The piece notes mud baths were popular in ancient times and remained valued for skin stimulation. It cites Tartans and Egyptians using them for certain ailments and lists European spa sites such as Spa and Marienbad among others. It classifies mud baths into mineral mud, peat earth, and mineral-impregnated peat.
Snakes never blink as their eyelids are absent. the eye is shielded by a transparent scale that remains through molts allowing clear vision and protection. A shipyard at Ominato, Japan, continues in operation, dating back over 1,900 years.
A poem extols a boy kissing his mother as a sign of manhood. Chicago Mayor Harrison grants a liquor license to Edelweiss beer garden amid Hyde Park protests led by the Hyde Park Protective Association. Legal and civic debate centers on frontage and park status versus street frontage. The St Luke Society plans a new public reading room to aid drinkers with free access and a diverse program led by local officials and temperance advocates.
Prof Atwaters supporters claim small daily doses of alcohol neutral in effect while Dr Frey’s careful tests show reduced muscular strength and work capacity from 5 to 10 grams per dose. Other work cited notes effects on mental processes studied by Kraepelin and colleagues.
The World's Temperance congress ended with a Mansion House reception hosted by Lord Mayor A. J. Newton. American delegates impressed UK attendees with U S temperance progress. Sir George Williams spoke at dinner. Joshua Bailey of Philadelphia urged prohibition. J A Henry of New York spoke for anti-saloon work in the United States.
A Mount Vernon telegram reports Judge Pearce upheld a city ordinance allowing voters to decide liquor licenses. J J Manion and Cromwell Bailiss opened saloons last Saturday and were arrested. the ruling left Mount Vernon without saloons. A White Cap order was left at Rev. Harmon’s home for aiding the prosecution.
Prof. Jas. McGinniss of Owensboro Kentucky has resigned as city public schools superintendent to assume editorial control of the Kentucky Vindicator. He will also lecture for the I O G T.
A BBC survey shows more than 650 percent of men in three British regiments the Black Watch the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders and the Queen's Royal Surveys are total abstainers. The piece notes the lawyer who handles his own affairs is viewed as a kind of legal tender.
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