Modern Civilisation and the Machine Shop Advances
The article discusses macro engineering feats drawing public attention while highlighting unseen factors shaping industrial growth. It explains the machine shop’s role in shaping metal parts, the need for precise cutting tools, and how new processes are transforming efficiency. It also includes a practical anecdote on returning good for evil and notes on laundering and starching fabrics with Defiance Starch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Becker
Technical World Magazine
Panama Canals
Kaiser as Art Critic and Restless Sovereign
A Berlin book praises Kaiser William as artist and critic spanning church architecture forestry landscape gardening genre painting stage design and applied arts. He is catholic in taste yet harsh on dull subjects and dislikes still life and static works. He even dismisses a Wagfer monument piece as nonsense and is known for concise forceful opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser William
Berlin
Seidel
Europe
Winckelmann
Has a cancer cure been found and reported in Berlin journal
The Berlin medical journal cites high authority doctors including Prof. von Leyden and Prof. Morton praising recent tests of a cancer remedy. It notes evidence from experiments and opinions suggesting progress toward treating cancer, while cautioning against over optimism. The Troy Times highlights that this shows medical advances in fighting a once incurable disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Berlin
von Leyden
Morton
New York
Troy Times
Eure
A Spider That Fishes by Professor Berg in Buenos Aires
A spider in shallow water uses a conical net between stones to trap small fish tadpoles and other prey. Its efficiency is shown by numerous shriveled prey skins found in the web. Also includes a legal notice about cures for catarrh and a Toledo drug firm offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berg
Buenos Ayres
Record-Setting 64-Foot Sausage by German Maker in Pennsylvania
In the competition for the longest sausage, German craftsman JacobAckerman of Limeport unveils a 64 feet eight inch specimen, a new record breaker in the ongoing sausage making rivalry in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Jacob Ackerman
Limeport
Advertisements and Slogans on Curatives and Goods
A mosaic of old ads offers Dr. Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer for nervous diseases, a call to try Lewis’ Single Binder cigars, Red Cross Ball Blue for whiteness, and phrases about social woes and clever sayings, all presented in a dated promotional tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vitus
Old German Warships Hidden
London Mail correspondent notes Kaiser visits to Dantzig prompt towage of old warships to a visible position. Advertisements urge bleaching with Ball Blue, cigars from Lewis, and Mrs Winslow soothing syrup for teething. A proverb warns that a lawsuit steals time and money.
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Dantzig
London Mail
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Scandia Journal
A. B. Kimball
Onio
Toledo
Lucas ,Coury
Frans
Cheney
F. J. Carney & Co
Catarra
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
WV .Glearson
Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
All Druggista, T.c
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Lewis
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Department M
Winston-Salem
N. C
United States
Sutoo
Louisiana
Texas
A. G. Blanke
Chestnut Street
ST. Louis
Dodds
Guare
Carters
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