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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1898
Page
2
The author warns against yellow journalism and intrusions of privacy while arguing a strong stance for responsible reporting. The piece then critiques autonomous Cuba under Weyler, estimating a $400 million debt and per capita burden, suggesting independence as preferable to heavy Spanish financial control.
The National League adopts a lifelong expulsion rule for players using indecent language on the field. The policy aims to halt obscene language and outrageous conduct that dampens fan interest and party business.
Report notes cabbage as a cure for intoxication and mentions Egyptians eating boiled cabbage before wine. Authors doubt the practical effect, noting young men prefer feeling drunk to feeling cabbage-filled.
A Georgia editor laments slow improvement while a new patent bottle design prevents fraudulent refills. The cork keeps a broken neck portion in place until opening, then prevents resealing to deter tampering.
An Indian elephant named Mola Buksh owned by the Maharaja of Benares went on a deadly rampage in January near Mirzapur. He killed two attendants, destroyed villages and camps, toppled roofs, looted stores, and attacked a pilgrim ranee before calming after a week, leaving twenty dead or wounded and widespread devastation.
The celebrated Hogarth, delayed by business, fled a sudden rainstorm and walked home from the lord mayor’s mansion in Leicesterfield before realizing his carriage was left behind. His wife questioned where the carriage had been left.
A fragment from the New York Journal recalls a club night confrontation with bold phrasing. The text mentions leaving the game after an alleged action and includes slang like heard you drove down to the club.
Salzer Seed Co offers prizes for biggest potato yield and names for corn and oat prototypes, with $400 gold and a $10 seed sample offer. Seedsmen urged to grow grasses and potatoes at $1.50 a barrel, and to send 10 cents for the big seed catalogue from La Crosse Wisconsin.
A terse quip notes marriage as a binding condition, suggesting contentment yields lasting commitment and social permanence within a domestic sphere.
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