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Newspaper
The Democratic Press
Location
Eaton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1889
Page
4
Formal proclamation certifies a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution. It states the amendment’s title and sponsor details, notes the approval by the General Assembly, and records certification by the Secretary of State. The document references legislative authorship and the date of state publication.
The text discusses hat crown construction using shellac and fabric layers. It explains materials from Manchester, the soaking and shaping process, and the assembly with hot irons. It notes American makers struggle to replicate the English product and mentions varnish and silk finish steps.
The Philadelphia Times recounts a dramatic encounter where a secretary bird and its mate battle a dangerous eight foot long serpent known as rngekaal. The birds drive the snake to the ground, end it with a head blow, then contend over the prize before one hunter seizes the ophidian and transports it to his wagon.
An early report notes the graphophone's practicality for stenographers by allowing talking into a recording cylinder. The machine feeds to a typewriter via a tile, with the operator using a treadle to copy text as it is recorded. The system promises faster transcription compared to a single typist.
A garbled clipping mentions a Russian physician, a French scientist, and copper plates from Audubon’s birds of America sold to a brass firm in Ansonia Connecticut. It reports a Japanese tattoo artist in Mong Kong with a six thousand dollar yearly income, patrons including an English prince and poet, and Cincinnati Desiccating Co fertilizers described as PURE animal matter.
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