Printing with photographic plates and its newspaper future
A survey of early photographic printing advances discusses direct plate printing from typewritten pages, shrinking new gelatin plates, and the potential to replace electrotypes in newspapers. It cites the New York Evening Post and notes visions by Col. Richard Howe on instantaneous photographic newspapers, plus a broader note on coin collecting, medical views, and cultural anecdotes of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopedia Ooe
New York Evening Post
Richard Howe
Cheago News
Mosley
Home Journal
Sugar Camp Notes on Maple Sap and Sugar Making
Pennsylvania farmers produce over 2,000,000 pounds of maple sugar, with sap flows driven by cold, light, and wind. The article details tapping, boiling, and sugaring off, highlighting regional practices, equipment, and the skill of farm families, especially wives, in finishing and storing syrup for home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Allaghany Mountain
Armel
Ruger
Crowd gathers as man drinks from public fountain in New York
A balmy spring evening in Manhattan draws a vast crowd around a man who drinks from a chained tin cup at a public fountain. Shouts and speculation follow as bystanders debate the act while a park policeman intervenes. The incident ends with the man’s removal to a station house on disorderly conduct charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uyck
Tie
Tuy
New York
Museum of Death in Messina Sicily Shocks Visitors
A Boston letter describes Messina Italy’s Museum of Death near catacombs where skeletal remains in clothes line shelves, some with photographs, amid pictorial tragedies of death. The scene contrasts life and death, with monk guides and dusty displays provoking awe and fear among visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicily
Staten
Wigla
America
Messina
Greece
Talias
Hanvsone
Construction bid for Staffont Kansas bank building
A notice states a portial bid for a bank building at Staffont Kansas will be opened with bonds required for completion. It reserves right to reject all bids and mentions specifications, alterations, and the seal of the cashier Starrory Kansas dated June 1 158%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Seafford
Jims
Staffont
Kansas
Ie ‘Pecuiistions
Wea
Ie & Olston
Jehia
Kunsae
Hask
Mentis
Eootracs
Fuayk Gux
Cashler
Starrory
Kaz
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Uniter
Epina
Washington Cor
Jonliel
AiniLent
Shan
Wien
Astar
Demorest
Weber G
Qertel Girs
Ed Hiretth
Work
Allison
Glens
Brgos
Mars
Jupiter
Sue lOeniios
Professor Young
Poe
Hamilin Garland
Crunies
Eur
Sveryoe
Lisbon
Tom Compe
Bunds
Wil Cameron
Star
Matthew Arnold
Boston Indy
Tremont
Beax
Arnold Iectire
Tremont Street
Lieber
Tremont Templa
Boston
de Leon
New York Mail
Esprese
Oriesss Peileas
Firde
Humbi
L. Sheldon
Sheldon
Jexeats
Colorado
Kuansas City
Pueblo
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Wichita
Tt Main Street
Tiersenom Assestinn
Caposstoon
Fair Grounds
Ramsas
Torthity Danka
J. W. Hania
Jeg Humble Stationery Co
Friworks
Tateers Ceies
The
Wat
Henry Schweiter
Offich
Empurla
Davidson & Case
John Davidson
Sedgwick County
Ones
Verda
Mosley Atrest
Dougite Avenue
Wrstotrees
Houck, Thomas
Sarcoxie, MO
Wichita, Kansas
Sedgwick Block
Globe
A. Flagg, Prop
H Fonda
Kansas Loan and Investment
N. P
Capital
Wichita National Bank
F. Niederlander
Real Estate Abstract
Insurance Office
Pease Od
S. B Corner
Main
Douglas Ave
Oliver Bros
Tanpes
Hansa National Bank
pBenwie
Peacks
Fila
Yin
Frank
Cushios
Wichita City Roller Mills
Tally HO
Fan
Oliver & Imboden CO
Kansan
Wighita, Kansas
Har A
Wichita Wholesale Grocer Company
Corner First and
Water St
Wichita, Kan
Wichita Cracker Company
North
Fourth Avenue
Citizens Bank
Say Bank
Exmaim — Ramee
Me Stewart
Grate el Kansan
la Sune
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