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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1893
Page
7
Special correspondence from Cacao notes electricity transforms the kitchen, eliminating coal soot and smoke. Describes a system where heat is produced by small wires and transferred to pots, with an electric broiler, oven, and iron. Claims high efficiency and safety with examples from New York and Brooklyn kitchens.
Abilene Kansas November 9 A lively account of jack rabbit chasing on the prairie with greyhounds and saddle ponies. Describes the rabbits speed and mule like gait, the dogs tactics, and the growing popularity of coursing meetings across Dakota Nebraska and Kansas. C M Harezn notes these spectacles near Great Bend at the Ames Coursing Association in Cheyenne bottoms with spectators, horse races, and heats determining winners.
A 19th century column surveys women’s dress accessories, focusing on collars, fichus, sleeves, yokes, and decorative aprons for teas and small gatherings. Basques reappear in new styles, with soutache braiding, lace, and velvet trims described for both daywear and festive outfits.
Special Correspondence from Brewmoxp notes that North America holds surprising gem finds including diamonds near Manchester, Virginia and tourmaline from Mount Mica Maine. Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona yield sapphires and garnets. jet is mined in Colorado and Texas. Other American gems include stagtone moonstone turquoise and bowdenite. The piece highlights limited organized diamond mining in Virginia and export of crystals for optical use.
A reflective Northern New Jersey piece from November explores autumn scenes and memories. The narrator muses on rustic landscapes, pumpkins, corn stacks, a shy pear tree, and the longing for home as dinner awaits with savory pork and pork sauce.
Origins of the term selectmen trace to Dorchester Massachusetts where 12 men were chosen to study the general welfare. This early meeting laid the groundwork for New England town government and influenced broader U.S. constitutional ideas through the naming origin. The note highlights how the word selected evolved into selectmen and shaped governance.
Timetable shows southward and northward trains calling at Garfields, Barnes, Brookston and Sheffield Junction with departures around 6 to 11 a m and returns by 6 to 9 p m. Trains G and others meet at Sheffield with P and W upon request, supervisor Jerry Crary notes.
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