Spectacular Russian Cavalry Parade Ahead of Royal Nuptials
In a letter from Minister Jowell the writer describes a vast display of 800 strong cavalry regiments, all black horses with uniform gear, plus infantry and artillery in strict height-graded formations. Drills on the Champ de Mars signal festivities for the Duke of Edinburgh and Russian Princess, with 4,000 to 5,000 cavalry and 10,000 to 15,000 infantry reported. The Emperor and imperial family are pictured in uniform, underscoring the military emphasis of the Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulev
Duke of Edinburgh
Champ de Mars
Jowell
Ant Battle Report From Waynesborough Banner
William Norman witnessed a battlefield of two ant colonies in Lawrence, involving small red ants and larger brown ants. The red ants, driven from their holes, fought back under leaves and chips across three yards, while brown ants used skirmishers and surround tactics, displaying strategic behavior as they battled and exterminated red ants. The fight showed notable aggression and organization among the insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesborough
Tenn
William Norman
Lawrence
McLean
The Value of a Kernel of Corn in Animal Nutrition
An exploration of corn and wheat composition, noting starch, oils, minerals, and nitrogenous compounds. The kernel is described as a miniature apothecary, with starch serving as fuel for warmth and nutrients stored in the protective coat, derived from soil and vital processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Stort House
As. Ad
Anton
Ali Alan
Hemi
The Chemistry of a Kernel of Corn Explored
A Scientific American excerpt traces how corn’s constituents transform from starch to gum to sugar to alcohol and vinegar. It covers starch extraction, the making of syrup and sugar, and vinous fermentation, noting the series of chemical changes from kernel to carbonic acid and water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dérn
Scientific American
A Tough Old Couple From Delaware Valley Life
A Sun description profiles F. A. Rose a tough elderly man living two miles away with a long record of accidents from runaway horses and an equally sturdy wife. Despite age and broken bones they drive a dilapidated wagon and rely on crutches, claiming near a century of life remains ahead. The report notes vast wealth from river flat land and mountain holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
F. A. Rose
Mr. Rose
Mme
Rose
Delaware Valley
Rustic recipes and farm care from a 19th century page
A collection of household tips and farm wisdom discusses dyeing cloth with simple mixtures, egg and butter recipes, making apples into jelly, and butter production tricks. It covers feeding water guidance for livestock, tanning pelt cushions from sheep skins, roasting beef and turkey, and medical cautions about smallpox prevention with glycerine formulas.
Button Hole Flowers Remain Staunch London Fashion
A historic note outlines button hole flowers as a strong London custom and a growing trade in preparing tiny nosegays. It highlights horticultural journals on coat flowers and mentions press on Ten ROUNDSWELL by Hon. J. Periam, plus a Chicago publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
London
Hannaforp & Thompson
Chicago
J. Periam
Western Rural
Clever Patent Medicines and Remedies Spotlighted
The article extols Vinegar Brrrune as a universal family remedy praised for its supposed speed in curing diseases once deemed incurable. It notes widespread household use and credibility as a standard medicine. It also mentions lectures and cough remedies such as Johnson's Anodyne Tiniment and Sheridan's Cavalry Powder for horses, along with Brown's Bronchial Trochea for chest unease and coughing.
Muza Wintrow's Sooraina Brace promotes mothers care
The product claims thirty years of safe use by millions of mothers and children from newborns to adults. It treats stomach somnolence wind colic bowel regulation and rest for mother and child. It is pitched as the best remedy for dysentery and diarrhea in children with authentic Curtis & Perkins packaging noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revillod
Geneva
Wintrow
United States
Curtis & Perkins
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Allen
Wil Oan
Draggista
Rev. Jno
C. Abbott
Johnson
Sheridan
Covenarn Co.p
Curtis & Brown
Fulton Street
New York
Daown
Iee
Pacific
Australia
Stensande
Doelors
Castile
Sou
Wood
Dollar Montely
Yosemite Valley
Esresien
Oheome
Maime
Newburgh
Horace
Ater
Great Egans
Carene
Grange
Order of Patrons of Husbandry
Tisella
National LiaHine Co
St. Louis
D. H. Baldwin & CO
West 4Th St
Cincinnati
Farmers’ Movement
J. Pansam
Ouopaly
Industrias
Hanna
Ford & Ehomes N
Wash’s St
Gretein
Periam
Dr. Turner
Hofuiaie Xeeton
Western
Near West
Cenral Ra
SOHNE
Calhoun
Conbriestorm
Iowa
Randolphst
Cedar
Gabele
Alantic & ‘En Co
Vesey Seaine
Corea
A. Child
BLA & Lyon Pub. CO
F. A. Hutouraon & Co
Phates Tesa
Niche Talib Mk Indi
Ict
Pannen
Addrens
Esrmanenne
Borton
Aera
Aueresy i. Ore Bend
Perra Aregadree
Resis Abome & Co
Bt. Louis
Fort Beaver Co
N.Y
Manedt
Wall St
Aigientigs BO
Mises
WAFES
Halls Safe&lock Co
Ill
Irs
Pontine
R. H. McDonald & CO
San Francisco
California
Cor
Washington
Choritou Sts
Willson
J. H. Willson
John St
Edsall
Haimont
United
N. Y
C.S. A
Gargling Oil Co
John Hodge
Deliy Ada
Omeate
Tikes Ogaiene
Pacers
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