Fragmentary note on Japan emulating Western industry
A terse fragment mentions Central America and Japan seeking to imitate Western industries. The text notes descriptions of clumsiness in the manufacturing effort and references a tele period.
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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1896
Page
4
A terse fragment mentions Central America and Japan seeking to imitate Western industries. The text notes descriptions of clumsiness in the manufacturing effort and references a tele period.
A notice promises a free book to readers who write to J Senet oo Agest in Burlington, detailing how to obtain the publication. The brief call to action emphasizes mail correspondence to receive the volume at no cost.
The piece argues against free silver and fiat currency tracing the Mephistophelean origin of fiat money, quoting Goethe and denouncing sudden silver standard adoption. It warns of economic collapse, debt distress, and disrupted industry if the U S moves from gold to silver, urging restraint and stability.
The Courier-Journal editorial denounces the Democratic party for repudiating the party’s long history and its noted leaders. It claims the Democrats disparaged Jefferson, Jackson, Benton, and Cleveland as part of a broader critique of current party choices.
A damaged OCR fragment from a newspaper page provides unreadable names and details, offering only partial hints of a local item or notice without a clear event, date, or involved organizations.
An elderly woman recounts her two year battle with rheumatic arthritis and a nerve complaint. After skeptical start she used Pink Pills which improved mobility within a week and cured her to stand without a cane, with no ill effects noted. She plans to continue if recurrence occurs and attributes her recovery to the remedy.
Lilian G. discovers a money making path by helping two elderly ladies, Miss Betsey and Miss Annie. To ease Betsey’s cataract era reading loss, Lilian offers daily reading from 4 to 5 pm and Saturdays, earning $2 weekly from Betsey and Annie.
The text argues for making dinner tables lovely with floral decorations and promotes Hall's Hair Renewer as a remedy for hair issues. It also questions visitor interest in city sights and the value of systematic work.
During a thunderstorm, lightning hit a trolley car causing the current to surge through the system and into the passengers. Incandescent globes melted from the heat and hot glue splattered into laps and onto clothing, injuring several riders.
The pleasant flavor and gentle action of Syrup of Figs are praised as an effective laxative for the whole family. It is described as safe and gratifying, making it a recommended household remedy for parents and children alike.
The article notes a waterproof cloak that enhances a woman’s look rather than detracting from it remains elusive. It argues that current rain proof garments are shapeless and conceal the figure beneath, despite women’s ongoing search for a more flattering design.
Advertised cure Hall's Catarrh Cure priced at 76 cents twice repeated. Also a quip about women changing hair color for gowns. Mentions Mrs Winston's Spormino Syavur for children teething soothing gums reducing inflammation and colic with a 2% bottle.
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