Yew Men Balance Resolution With a Dairy
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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1899
Page
3
Patent Office reports arrears and new Iowa patent granted
The U S Patent Office classifies inventions into 34 divisions and notes examiners in all but division 4 are over a month behind. Five patents were issued to Iowa Nebraska Minnesota and Missouri inventors this week. A Newton Iowa resident, N K Show, was granted a patent for a labor saving beveling and sharpening machine for disks and harrows powered by a steam driven roller system. Printed information on securing and valuing patents is available by request. THOMAS G ORWIG & CO solicitors of Patents Des Moines Iowa May 13 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Patent Office
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
Missouri
N. K. Show
Newton
Thomas G. Orwig & CO. Solicitors of Patents
Des Moines
Kentuckian Touts Waterproof Coats for Stomachs
A Kentuckian asserts waterproof coats suit stomachs while cable roads face doom without grip.
Snowslide Survival Told On Hinsdale Trail
George D. Williamson recounts a snowslide near Lake City Hinsdale county that swept a log and him 300 feet up a gulch. He clung to a limb as debris and timber filled the canyon while his companion cried out in fear before the avalanche spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Williamson
Lake City
Hinsdale
Wiliamson
Mr. Williamson
Denver
It Was Cruelty Said Man Fined for Tinted Butter
A man fined for selling tinted butter reacts, saying he expected punishment and laments being fined by a judge with dyed whiskers. The Indianapolis Journal reports the remark amid the case details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Longest Alphabet Claim: Tartaran Alphabet Has 202 Letters
A report states the Tartaran alphabet contains 202 letters, claiming it is the world’s longest. The article emphasizes the unique script and its linguistic scope within Tartaran culture.
Six Thousand Miles of Railroad Mileage Factoid
A 1899 Buffalo Express item outlines the New York Central leased and operated lines totaling 6 114.81 miles east of Buffalo. It lists the breakdown by line such as New York Central and branches 819.45 miles and West Shore and branches 495.20, totaling 2 892.86 miles in the eastern system with overall line mileage 4 453.83 and Buffalo terminals adding 1 660.93 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Buffalo
New York
Pennsylvania
New York & Harlem
Spuyten Duyvil
Port Morris
New York Putnamineci
Troy
Greenbush
Mohawk
Malone
Rome, Watertown
Ogdensburg
Dprncughites Voss Tea Ceu
Carthage & Adirondack
Gouverneur & Oswegatchie
New Jersey Junction
West Shore and Branches
Beech Creek
Syracuse
Geneva & Corning
TTB
Sas
Fall Brook
St. Lawrence & Adirondack
Derek
Lbuffalo
Baus
Compound Locomotives Boost Rail Power and Speed
A dozen or more 45 consoidation compound freight locomotives ordered for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad southern division are in service, increasing Mississippi division train haul by 40 percent. The compound ten wheel passenger engines show strong pulling power and speed, with further gains expected after grade reductions are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Mississippi
Unclear fragment prompts social observations
The text offers a dated, fragmentary reflection on women’s life choices and men’s talk, with an old time voice. It blends generic social commentary with sharp observations about personality and circumstance, but lacks concrete events or identifiable subjects.
Soap Recalled: Indian Soap Taste Complaints
The Kansas City Journal recalls Col. Richard I. Dodge reporting a delegation of Indians complaining about government soap. Dodge investigated and found the tribe had been eating their soap ration and disliked the taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard I. Dodge
Kansas City Journal
Kansas
Dodge
Faultless Starch Replacing Old Style Starch
Faultless Starch rapidly supersedes old style starches saving labor and money and making collars and cuffs look new. All grocers stock it in large packages.
Questioning a Navy Admiral on Fear in Battle
Rear Admiral Kautz, before departing for Samoa, told an inquiring young woman he had felt fear only once. He recalled a stray ball knocking his cigar out of his mouth and stated there wasn’t another aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kautz
Samoa
Quote from Amos Kelner on Piso cure trial in Cherry Valley
Amos Kelner of Cherry Valley Illinois pens a stark testimonial dated November 23 1895. He claims doctors warned of death and credits Piso cured his consumption in a dramatic personal note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Kelner
Cherry Valley, Ill
Investigation postponed over Samoa location dispute
In a light exchange cited by Puck, an investigation is delayed as officials debate the precise location of Samoa. A responder jokes about looking it up if the controversy worsens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samoa
Puck
Allen's Foot Ease promotes foot comfort in new shoes
advertisement extols Allen's Foot Ease powder to ease tight shoes and cure corns bunions and sweaty feet. urges purchase at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with free sample offered. mentions Allen Olmsted LeRoy New York and ends with a reflective note on modern childhood worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Excursion to Detroit for U P S C E Convention
Excursion to Detroit via the Wabash for the U P S C E Convention runs July 5 to 10 with tickets on July 3 4 and 5. Short lines from Chicago or St Louis to Detroit offer side trips to Niagara Falls Toronto Montreal Mackinac and more at low rates by Lake or Rail. For rates and folders contact G N Clayton Room 302 Karbach Bldg Omaha Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Montreal
Mackinac
G. N. Clayton
Karbach Bsk
Omaha, Neb
Insomnia Shapes World Imagination And Eloquence
The sentence credits sleeplessness with fueling creative imagination and eloquence across cultures and eras. It suggests restlessness drives artists, writers, and thinkers to produce vivid ideas and persuasive language, influencing literature and discourse worldwide.
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