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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1892
Page
3
The text explains that Earth’s gravity keeps the Moon from drifting away. If gravity ceased, the Moon would travel in a straight line, not an orbit. Newton showed Earth's attraction is like gravity pulling an apple, weakening with distance, enough to balance orbital motion.
A Berlin based medical discussion extols yawning as natural pulmonary exercise. It describes the body mechanics and claims yawning promotes breathing muscle use and can relieve ear and throat conditions with regular deep yawns twice daily.
The Berkshire Hills area around Pittsfield produces all paper used for U S Government notes and much of Canada's currency. The mills also manufacture silk threads that cover notes, with frequent changes to deter counterfeiting since 1865. Col. Brown oversees the Berkshire mills and reports reduced losses from counterfeiting due to thread pattern changes.
From the Brooklyn Eagle note, wolffia micro scopica emerges as the smallest flowering plant. A native of India it belongs to duckweed and appears almost microscopic, lacking distinct stem leaves or roots, with a merged frond. Fronds multiply rapidly producing many offspring on pond surfaces. Flowers are two per plant, one staminate and one pistillate, each bursting through the frond surface.
The piece extols Royal Baking Powder as the purest and strongest, claiming it yields the finest foods and better digestion. It warns against rival powders containing alum or acids. It also touches on famine concerns in Russia and notes English and German textile quality and fashion contrasts.
The text notes small seal catch reducing profits for Nantahala sealers with $10 per share, prospectus requests six cents, and mentions A J McBrice in Nantahala Georgia along with town land and crop notes, amid fragmented lines on corn, wheat, and rye. Chicago police may adopt bicycles.
Local applications fail to reach the diseased ear portion and constitutional remedies are needed. Deafness stems from an inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube which when inflamed closes and impairs hearing. A cure claims to restore tube function and banish catarrh symptoms, with a $100 reward offered if catarrh causes deafness that cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure.
A Hungarian baron traded a minor title for a marriage with an opera singer who claimed to be 77 with 300000 florins but was actually 42 with a faded voice. He seeks divorce, citing his unique position among undeserving suitors as the motive for the split.
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