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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
7
Fragmented OCR text references Saskatoon and economic notes on poultry fruit live stock and passes. Mentions Roetiah speaking and a fluctuating figure from 113 to over 19 000, with unclear context and garbled phrases.
A father speaks to his son after marriage urging him to be a true husband rather than an ex bachelor. The advice emphasizes commitment and change in role from single life to conjugal partnership.
An illustrated Eye Book is offered free to readers by Marine Eye Remedy Co. The ad advises how to handle eye trouble and mentions products for eyes and eyelids, promising relief and safe use for adults and babies.
Mrs Knicker asks about furniture in a new flat while Mrs Becker replies it will go in after it’s smashed.
A magazine poet muses on babies and triplets noting a wellepring of pleas ure and a deluge for triplets. The text shifts to health tips about laxatives tea and bile, then quotes thinkers like Thomas Gold Appleton and Victor Cousin on life and liver health, ending with a literary aside.
A historical note explains using the electric arc as a heat source for quick metal casts. Brass zinc aluminium silver gold casts are possible with a sand or plaster mold and a carbon electrode arc. Care includes current control via resistances and eye protection against bright fumes and light.
Wiring old buildings for electric lights can be done without tearing up floors walls or ceilings. An electrician can run a complete installation through existing structures with minimal mess, avoiding damage that painters, paper hangers, and carpenters incur.
A clever system uses a thin steel tape called a snake to fish wires through walls from the basement to attic. Electricians feed the snake, pull the wires up, and thread them under floors and through plaster holes to fixtures, sometimes removing baseboard or floor sections.
A German firm offers a full range of antlered light fixtures appealing to outdoor sportsmen. The rustic intertwining of horns and antlers is favored over polished brass or copper tubes for its stronger artful appeal.
Professor Wentworth of Roseville California subjects livestock and crops to electric currents. He reports 2000 sheep split into two flocks show significantly higher lambing and wool yields under wires of a large plant. Wheat sown under the lines may gain up to 100 percent.
The report outlines vast telephony calls in New York, a 442 candle power lamp for public lighting, a Yukon dredge, UK factory employment exceeding a million workers, new gas light rods, a wireless link between Harbin and St. Petersburg, a practical electrical dining stove, extensive railroad signaling wiring for Pennsy, and U S Military Academy kitchen electrification with automated labeling tech.
A portable searchlight mounted on a balloon attached to a warship has been patented by a German inventor for use in night battles. The system allows the carrier ship to project light without itself becoming a target for enemy guns.
Miss Lilian B. Rowe at a Denver writers’ dinner quips that the old 1840s joke of advertising men may be revived for women, suggesting sharpers will con victims with promises to teach how to keep a harem skirt from fringing, urging to wear knickers.
A Toronto born infant with severe skin disease was treated with various remedies, hospital care, and finally Cuticura products after May 1909. The family claims a complete cure and ongoing use of Cuticura Soap, with no relapse. The letter includes other random quotes and advertisements.
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