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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1890
Page
7
In Stony Creek ravine Pennsylvania a panther leaped at a bugsy driven by Mr. Hanor. He struck the animal with his whip, fired twice, then rammed six bullets into the beast, which died in the ditch. Also notes on how superstition fades when curiosity prevails at Paris 1889 expo during the shah of Persia’s first visit.
A humorous tale of a schoolmistress who feigns knowledge of good victuals after dining in a rural home. Then notes on a musical tree found in the West Indies Nubia and Nubia like regions with wind-driven sounds from leaf pods and bladders. Also a French anecdote about Rabelais and a court prank with two poison packets. The Poor Ave with Ye Always recounts a New York pastor inviting the poor to church and a meager collected sum.
The poem recalls a funeral scene with tearful mourners bending over a coffin. It describes a grain of ripened wheat pressed to the silent breast, symbolizing a life’s harvest and the peace found in death. An editorial note on electricity's impact on telegraph lines follows, detailing storm records and the comparatively lower damage to underground and town lines.
Nickel plating serves to prevent rust and wear on exposed metals and also offers a superior, cheaper option for ornamentation compared with silver. It is applied to iron, brass, and copper in household articles, furniture, saddlery hardware, watch cases and movements, reflecting its universal use. Nickel ore is mainly mined in Texas, Lancaster County Pennsylvania, and the Lake Superior region, shipped as 5 to 25 pound anodes priced 85 cents to $1.25 per pound.
A fragmentary reminiscence depicts Huntsville Alabama crowded for Fourth of July celebrations with African American attendees. An elderly couple in an ox cart watches the scene, puzzled by the festive mood and the crowd’s behavior as locals discuss why a holiday is being observed.
A Boston fire commissioner predicts electric power will replace steam in future fire engines, delivering lightness and immense water throw capacity. A Sew Traven ice dealer, alarmed by a frozen pond, throws a vase and breaks a mirror in a misguided wakeful moment. Three De Quincey descendants survive, including Paul Frederick de Quincey, now sergeant-at-arms in New Zealand. Comparative life expectancy favors the U S over England and Germany. A herd of forty seven elephants was captured in the Garo hills, with the manager seizing two within two months.
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