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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1893
Page
7
A Belgian farmer studies sap flow and bees around two white plum trees, while a hen adapts to table and setter, and dairy gains with warm milk feeding. Practical farm notes cover fattening cattle, chicken cholera symptoms and treatment, and general dairy hygiene and feed strategies.
A collection of notes covering weights of pontoon loads for the French army, a celery coffee claim for brain and nerve vigor, mine ventilation needs, caisson sinking at the St Louis Bridge, explosive charges at Blossom Rock, planetary positions, Icelandic volcano activity, ancient mine wealth in Northern Tibet, a magnesium lighthouse light claim, growth stimulants for seeds, Shoshone Falls hydroelectric plans for Idaho canals, Cornell dam cost and schedule, and a note on floating gnat eggs that self-right in water.
A compiled list catalogs major engineering feats from antiquity to the 19th century. It cites Rome’s water works, the Eddystone lighthouse, the Suez Canal cost, Niagara bridges, Mont Cenis and Gothard tunnels, Croton aqueduct, and many other projects with lengths, costs, and dates.
A Wortland wholesale firm reports the largest vanilla bean consignment ever received in Maine, valued at 12900 dollars and occupying 16 cubic feet in 23 tin boxes. The beans, from Mexico, are rare and difficult to culture, with curing secrets traditionally passed down by natives.
A ventriloquy style exchange shows Mrs De Next reprovingly recalling a soap cake kept as a memory. The playful line contrasts a three month old soap cake with its original size. The excerpt captures domestic humor and affectionate character interaction.
Every available foot of the district around Waterloo is under cultivation, with the land mostly devoted to wheat, oats and rye.
The Belgians' youngest princess Clementina, 23, tall with dark hair and eyes, has been described as the most beautiful unmarried princess in Europe. Following the deaths of her brother-in-law Archduke Addolph and Prince Baudouin of Flanders, she feels drawn to retirement in a convent.
Record shows 156 men and 186 women housed at the New Hampshire Lusane Asylum reflecting inmate gender balance and total capacity.
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