18 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1905
Page
1
The piece extols a simplified versatile tool suitable for all kinds of work including tabulating and invoicing. It highlights easy touch, rapid action, and strong built quality, noting a version or model associated with Uni Hillsboro, New Mexico.
A tenant and landlord dispute over exterior painting ends with the landlord taking on the job after the tenant hires painters. The tenant wanted red white and blue accents while the landlord preferred other colors, leading to a strained agreement and a self performed painting by the landlord.
A Canadian professor contends Boston ivy on buildings reduces interior dampness by absorbing moisture from walls. He argues rainfall and brick moisture are not increased by the vine and that houses may stay drier with ivy growth rather than without it.
An 19th century description notes Newfoundland as free of snakes and reptiles, detailing the island’s rugged travel routes, forests, rivers, and abundant wildlife. It mentions salmon, birds, and nesting grounds across the island during summer, contrasting with other regions.
Sir William Crookes found that exposing diamonds to radium radiation converts them to graphite and alters their color. He suggests radium treatment could boost value of imperfect colored stones and pale tones may intensify with longer exposure.
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