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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1897

Page

3

The Longest Canal In World Dream And Debate

New York August 22 Russia plans a canal linking the Baltic and Black Seas to cut travel time and bolster trade. The article notes the project would rival the Trans Siberian line, affect shipping and food costs, and could invite U S participation in dredging tech amid costly equipment. The piece frames the old czarist dream as a strategic and economic lever with global implications.

New York Russia Peter the Great Battle Black Seas Baltic Hisck Sea Baitic Black Sea

Canal Battle Looms Over Great Waterway Plan

An aged piece outlines a proposed canal linking the Danube to the Marmara region, with battleships and strategic routes described. It mentions financial estimates, propulsion experiments, and the aim to connect the Dvina and surrounding river systems, hinting at a broader geopolitical contest over sea access and trade routes.

Cher Drina Lepel Daneiper Marmara

Warranted to Cure. Patient-Doctor Dialogue in Yale Record

The Yale Record presents a short, humorous exchange between patient and doctor. The patient laments wreaths and the doctor promises relief, signaling a playful medical banter typical of campus humor. The snippet captures a lighthearted medical folly rather than a full narrative.

Yale

Donkey Market Buzz Predicted Donkey Show Ahead

Harvey Lincoln reports a rising donkey fad with jet black, muscular animals, prices starting at 50 dollars and up to 1000 dollars for top studs. Buyers seek quiet, strong necks, tiny feet, and erect ears as carts and shows gain style appeal nationwide.

Curacoa Jarge Harvey Lincoln

Feasts and Fasts of Famous Names at Outdoor Luncheons

A 19th century note details fashionable outdoor feasts named after famous figures like Gladstone Depew and McKinley. It describes 12 o'clock breakfasts 3 o'clock luncheons and 5 o'clock teas with recipes and dishes tied to the person honored. The piece mentions Gladstone luncheons McKinley breakfasts and Depew desserts as vivid social customs at Hyde Park events.

Hyde Park

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