03 Jun 1893
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1893
Page
1
Fragmentary poem text shows garbled lines and misspellings. The narrator hints at personal recollections and tender lines about a mother and heart, with references to weather, drift, and walking a path. The passage appears as a detached strip of verse with unclear context.
Kent Ballard, a night telegraph operator for the C D P Railroad, seizes a perilous runaway freight scenario on a steep grade and uses Morse signaling to warn Mineville siding. His quick thinking prevents disaster and earns him a promotion to assistant general passenger agent.
A miscellany of didactic notes and humorous vignettes on religion and daily life. Moral quips urge temperance, devotion, and vigilant self-correction while anecdotes critique vanity and folly in churchgoing and society. Includes a haunted blanket tale and bath timing debates.
The seven principal European banks held 9635,000,000 of gold at the end of 1891 and 8750,000,000 at the end of 1892, gaining 115,000,000 while the United States lost about 60,000,000. Europe also added 10,000,000 of silver as the U S gained 46,000,000. By year end 1892 silver totaled 957,359,000 and gold 1,783,338,000 across Europe the U S and Australia. The global gold gain was 178,332,000 and silver 58,865,000. Mr Haupt notes growth in visible gold stocks in leading countries except the United States where monetary policy drives gold out.
An electrical method for producing indigo oxidizes the yellow liquid from dried plants steeped in water by passing current through it with copper electrodes. The indigo is claimed to be purer and finer than the usual method. A Haslem man describes his marital strife as a difference of terms with his wife, who he says is strong minded while she is headstrong.
The Duke de Morny has become an amateur photographer with noted dexterity. He can sensitize ordinary paper and obtain a portrait from any printed or written document. Through ongoing research he now produces two portraits for the cost of one cent, attracting attention as the office works to dodge him.
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