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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1891
Page
8
A Newark man recounts hydrophobia fears after a dog bite and a surgeon’s cauterization. Residents discuss treatment, feeding, and exercise for dogs, warning that overpampering and stress trigger fits. The piece notes Superintendant Hankinson’s past hydrophobia tale and cautions readers to avoid needless panic.
A dramatic reminiscence recounts a theater life and a diamond robbery scheme. A Brooklyn cracksman known as The Parson planned a wedding night heist, only to be slain in a failed escape, leaving a fortune and a vanished partner. The narrator details the sequence, the pursuit, and the morgue revelation.
An American reader recalls a strange tale of a crippled prince and a princess, a deadly duel by cards, and a dramatic ultimatum. The narrative shifts to Treves, praising the Holy Coat’s history and its long exhibition record from Helena’s relic to modern pilgrimages, detailing its storied journey through wars and papal indulgences.
A how to guide for youths on collecting, pressing, and mounting pressed plants for a folio. It covers gathering tips with moss, careful pressing for color retention, mounting on paper, and crafting two styles of folio covers including linen and gray chamois skin options with embroidery and decorative hinges. It notes steps, materials, and assembly details for durable, attractive herbarium pages.
Local glass factories in the region plan to resume operations after a two week halt caused by a conference between the American Glass Manufacturers and workers. An accord was reached on price rules and labor practices, averting a strike. several plants, including Riverside and La Belle, prepare to restart with two-thirds of production in full swing. Major firms like Eagle and Riv erside announce furnace work and new patterns, while repairs and upgrades continue across the sector for a brisk fall trade.
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