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Newspaper
The Sidney Republican
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1902
Page
3
Mrs Puxau recalls enduring two years of suffering during menopause with sudden heat and cold chills and a shifting appetite as she describes her experiences in detail.
A four year old ran into a New York kindergarten crying that the sky barked at her during a sudden thunderstorm. The scene captures a child's fear and the day’s stormy mischief as teachers comfort the frightened pupil.
Ada Rehan sat in a Met Opera box in New York and, despite mostly white hair, looked better than in years. Her brief retirement followed Augustin Daly’s death and family losses, with litigation and annoyances. She plans to stop acting until she finds a truly worthy play, if she returns at all.
Robert McCormick of Chicago will be raised from United States minister to Austria Hungary to ambassador. He has served as American representative to the dual monarchy and earned praise for his conduct and scholarship. Mrs. McCormick is the daughter of the late Joseph Medill, editor of the Chicago Tribune.
Count Karnici Karnici unveils a system with an hermetically sealed iron box atop a grave linked to the coffin by a hollow tube. A spring and a glass ball detect movement or breathing, triggering the iron lid to open and raise a flag above the ground.
Four widows of Revolutionary War soldiers still receive pensions of 12 dollars a month. The list includes Rebecca Mayo New Sire Nancy Joenac Kern Va Rhoda Augusta Thomson Woodbury Conn Mary Snead Parksley Va and Nancy Jones Jonesboro Tenn widow of Darling Jones. Mrs Jones is nearly 90 and cannot write so she declines autograph requests from Tennessee visitors seeking her signature.
The cane features a deer's foot handle from Buena Vista and a Mount Vernon wood shaft carved with three scrolls. It honors D B Henderson with inscribed vows and a Capitol miniature, reflecting gifts from a worldwide audience to the longtime speaker.
A young woman recalls a ghostly incident after her brother returns from a Greenland coast expedition with a Wequiman skull. The skull allegedly hopped from a mantel to the bed, then appeared under the bed after waking. Her brother had received the skull from a sailor who warned he could not keep it from hopping.
The Andaman Islands permit marriages between convicts. Last year the superintendent received sixty eight applications. four free and thirty two convicts were sanctioned while thirty two were refused by the authorities.
A St Louis judge holds that a hired girl cannot be held legally responsible for crockery she consigns to the rubbish heap. The ruling does not materially alter the situation, as many would rather lose chinaware than risk losing the girl.
A new village named Town for Negroes Only in Fort Lee five miles from Richmond Virginia is to be populated solely by Black residents. The 800 acre site is divided into building lots a park orchards grazing lands and small farms for trucking activity.
A veteran recalls a rookie waiter hired to serve a beef stew who promised Frankfurters but tripped over a dog while en route. The annoyed customer left without sausage and the waiter was dismissed that night. The Philadelphia Record notes the tale alongside a maxims line about luck and cause.
Claude Phillips London critic and Wallace collection curator warns in The Nineteenth Century and After March that Britain rapidly loses its art treasures to European and American buyers. He notes auctions and private sales outbid English collectors as demand grows, risking a flood of masterpieces westward and a looming cataract of loss. A related note mentions prize articles on farm and ranch product doubling for Colorado markets and a Denver promoter.
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