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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1895
Page
2
A mixed digest covers a Russian tsar’s stance on government, Australian women’s suffrage, reduced steerage fares to Britain, and social banter on titles for married women. It also notes Swiss watches for soldiers, the Save-Laidlaw case, climate shifts in Europe and North America, diphtheria cures at Boston Children’s Hospital, Italy’s African footholds, and evolving titles from Master to Mr and Mrs.
The article surveys Tientsin as a port city with a flourishing foreign quarter and a dirty Chinese district. It notes Li Hung Chang's prominence and the 30,000 European trained soldiers, the Grand canal connections, and the contrast between modern gas lit streets and mud brick lanes. It covers sanitation, disease, commerce, and travel routes to Pekin by land or river with costs and times.
A discussion of gradual color changes in plants and animals leading to blue roses by continuous variation. Rev Dr Rooker named secretary to Mgr Satolli at the American college Rome, with background on his family and Rome appointment. Also mentions Salzer Seed Co Europe trip and catalog highlights.
A Boston Budget item recounts Bluffkins at a club quarrel over English pride and gluttony. He boasts of being unable to be an Englishman for any reason as he narrates a comical exchange about two Englishmen in an electric car and a stove that cooks breakfast in an hour.
The article describes a method for eating oranges starting with a fork through the stem end. Cut away the rind from top to bottom, place the fruit on ice for thirty minutes, and serve with the fork still inserted. Eating in this manner supposedly yields easier consumption and greater satisfaction.
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