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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1899
Page
2
A collection of quips contrasts personal finances and reading as a pastime with social observations. It notes mixed public sentiment on Cuban independence, urging care to ensure a stable government accompanies any move to grant Cuba independence.
In a letter as ABA president from Buffalo, Ambassador Choate warned that growing law delays threaten justice. He urged countering procedural elaboration and frequent appeals, saying tardiness undermines Anglo-Saxon justice despite any regularity or precision.
The Boston Herald notes Harvard will acquire a one of a kind telescope enabling work impossible with current instruments. The article traces the telescope aperture race led by Alvan Clark lenses, from the University of Chicago’s eighteen inch lens onward, and promises a table showing growing sizes.
The demagogue uses flattery to sway the masses and shield selfish leaders. A lawyer praises civic pride, claiming Buncombe county citizens bear greater sovereignty than ancient Romans to sway a country jury.
Henry Smudge, a failing artist, discovers an Academy acceptance while Bess Trilbycroft reveals she will marry him only if he remains truthful. She urges him to face reality, and he chooses a practical job in a department store window while she supports his decision.
A Brooklyn Enterprise item details a man who bet a Harvard supporter on Yale to win a football game. After losing the bet he tried to “trick” the winner by mislabeling dress fabrics to force a cheaper selection, but the ruse failed as the woman chose a higher priced fabric still sold at original prices.
The princess of Wales received a patchwork quilt from Mrs. B. Sloane aged over 76. The quilt comprises 1 160 octagonal cotton print pieces and symbolizes a year of labor by the maker.
The British Isles comprise as many as 1 000 islands and islets and do not count insignificant rocks and pinnacles.
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