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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1899
Page
4
A tense assault unfolds as Bowers sneaks into Avery and his daughter's campsite near a cave under stars. He steals bags of gold, ties them to a rope, and flees, pursued by gunfire. A note warns that thieves will be reported to Canadian police if betrayed.
Dick Taylor and partners uncover gold from a ledge after days of digging and washing. A syndicate of capitalists arrives with an offer to buy five claims for up to $100,000, but Taylor rejects lower sums, asserting the ledge could be worth a million and confirming a firm sale for the next day.
A tale links Mocha’s name and Mocha coffee to Scheile Schoedeli, a revered hermit whose tomb is honored by Mahometans. 500 years ago a coast voyage introduced coffee to Arabs and Indians, with Schoedeli’s prayers said to halt plague and boost profits. The story notes a mosque over his tomb and vows sworn by his memory in Mocha.
The piece argues that delicate women avoid heavy musk and patchouli preferring light violet and florals, while warning that strong perfumes can cause hysteria. It notes antiseptic scents like clove and lavender may reduce contagion, citing Monin on hygiene and the Nile’s ancient practices.
A 19th century astronomy note explains the correct day length as 23 hours 56 minutes, with 366 turns per year due to Earth’s orbit. It defines a day by intervals between solar meridian passages, not a full spin. The sun’s apparent drift requires extra minutes for exact solar noon.
A Quebec Game and Fisheries official notes moose and caribou habitually visit specific sites to shed antlers and even die there. He cites multiple locations where horns can be found year round and recalls a hunter who diverted from a route to harvest five fine antlers from such a region.
Dance crowds approve new wrist corsages as dancers replace bouquets with floral bracelets. The shift highlights evolving trends in stage fashion and accessories.
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