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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1892

Page

2

The Sugar Beet How to Grow and Manufacture Sugar In Kind

F. G. Bond describes beet selection, soil, climate, and cultivation for sugar beets, detailing harvest, washing, slicing, diffusion, pulp processing, juice treatment, evaporation, crystallization, and filtration to produce raw sugar. He notes costs of a commercial factory, yields per acre, and molasses byproducts.

Kansas Nebraska Utah Colorado Dakota Iowa Montana Minnesota Wisconsin Indiana Ohio New York California Spain France Germany Wenal F. G. Bond

Uncle Jesse Tayion dies in Creat Falls Montana pioneer

Jewe F Tayion known as Uncle Jesse dies at Creat Falls last Tuesday. A rugged, influential Montana figure born in Kentucky in 1628, he moved to Montana in 1964 and lived in Helena before serving two terms as Lewis and Clark county treasurer. He supported the Sande Land and Cattle company and held strong Democratic ties.

Jewe F. Tayion Jesse Montana Creat Falls Mr. Tasor Kentucky Helena Lewis and Clarke County Cheteau County

Volcano Forms New Island in Gulf of California

A party reports a newly formed volcanic island in the middle gulf near the deepest point. An active volcano spouts fire and mud, the crust breaks under foot, and steam rises from a central orifice about fifty feet wide. The island appears to be growing as sounding indicates shallow bottom nearby.

Mexico Gulf of California Chicago Globe Gulf

France's Champagne Yield of 1891 Valued at 625,000

The Champagne vintage harvest spans late October to early November across about fifteen thousand hectares. Production value reaches 25 million dollars with 11.925 million gallons produced annually and exports rising from 6.5 million bottles in 1844 45 to 25 million in 1800 01. England and the United States are the largest consumers.

Champagne Bordelais Bourgogne England United States Germany Russia Belgium

Rainbow trout success in Missouri and Arkansas streams

Favorable reports reach the United States fish commission on yearling rainbow trout planted in Missouri and Arkansas streams. A Rogers Electric Springs Fish Farm Company letter notes five hundred trout delivered in February and now averaging fourteen inches under supervision of Prof. Scoggs. The fish are praised as hardy and desirable for pond and stream culture with strong demand at Wytheville Pa and Neosho Mo breeding stations.

United States Fish Commission Missouri Arkansas Commissioner of Fisheries G. 5. Dickinson Rogers Electric Springs Fish Farm Company Rogers Ark Scoggs Silver Springs Pacific Slope Central and The Fish Commission Wytheville Neosho Commission

Morbid interest in beauty via odd diets through history

The piece recalls the vanity and eccentric diets of historical figures. Ninon d’Enclos allegedly bathed in dew to maintain beauty while a Louis Philippe era baroness survived on oranges with minimal bread and Burgundy. The Marquis de Cregny reportedly lived on vegetable broth and hot water, illustrating extreme regimens.

Louis Philippe Burgundy Marquis de Cregny

Unusual Blue-Banded Fish Captured Off Ardglais Coast

A remarkable fish was captured off the Ardglais coast in County Down Ireland. Land and Water reports the creature weighed three quarters of a pound and had a pike like head. Bright blue bands ran from gills to tail on each side, tail fin tops were blue, and a network of deep blue lines around the head and shoulders gave a comical, unnatural look. Fishermen in the area do not recognize the species.

Ardglais County Down Ireland

Electric Bitters Leads as Pure Medicinal Tonic

A booster claims Electric Bitters as the top pure tonic for stomach liver and kidney ailments. It promises to cure sick headache indigestion and constipation while driving malaria from the system with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Price unspecified.

Fishy Yarns and Odd Tales From Far and Near

A collection of brief items reports strange creatures a serpentine animal seen in Connecticut and other oddities from Kansas Maine and Nova Scotia. Highlights include a dog faced water serpent in Laxi Kewosua and a 3000 barrel mackerel haul at Crow Island Grand Manan plus a monster devil fish near Isle au Haut. Towns Lewiston Machias also share misadventure and wildlife notes.

Conn H. Klien Rossville Kan Bar Harbor Isle Au Haut Lewiston Rev Warrrakes Machias

World Agriculture Estimates Highlight Global Crop Prospects

A compilation of farm outputs from around the world notes rye shortfalls of 560000 tons, Cuba sugar and molasses totals near 814247 tons, and Canada wheat exports projected at 85000000 bushels. NSW yields show a per capita shortfall. Australia and Siam see notable crop potentials despite limited production.

Oue Mildura Victoria Australia Cuba New South Wales

Varied 19th Century Science and Inventions Mixed Features

A collection of quirky scientific notes and claims: a Delaware rind preservative using varnish for watermelons, Greenland ice depths north of 75th degree, a misquoted moon distance by a German source, Orase as a tooth filling, and Virchow on Greek head size versus intellect, plus a German chemist’s artificial silk weaker than natural silk.

Delaware Greenland Drof. Wiooins Virchow

Notable Americans and Public Figures Across Regions

A compilation of various public figures including Covonreswas Haten of Missouri described as a gentleman farmer and sportsman. Secattany Biase changing speech invitations to reflect his wife’s health. Evoexs Wreenert of Dayton owning a street railway and permitting workers’ rides. F. T. Dubois, Idaho senator, once seeking a $1,200 Washington clerkship. and William Florence’s early stage debut at age eighteen in Richmond in 1549 as Tobias in The Stranger.

Covonreswas Haten Missouri Secattany Biase Evoexs Wreenert Dayton F. T. Dubois Idaho Washington William Florence Old Marshall Theater Richmond Tobias the Stranger

Notable claims and oddities from scattered notes

A California ranch owner M opsreKa profits from grapes and cattle. Sir James Cricuton Browne notes many die of old age around forty five to fifty. The Chichester tax bishop is eighty six yet active in diocesan duties. Kate Filip cites American women spending sixty two thousand dollars yearly on cosmetics. Fen swallow food whole due to repeated mouth opening for breathing.

MopsreKa California James Cricuton Browne Tax Chichester England Kate Filip

Dr King’s New Discovery For Coughs And Colds Featured

Advert says Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds guarantees relief or money back. Claims La Grippe sufferers found quick, perfect recovery with trial samples offered at J R Weston’s Drugstore Laspe mae Rare nd.

Dr. King la Grippe J. R. Weston Laspe Mae

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