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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1891
Page
7
Savants and historians discuss Bettola as Columbus birthplace with claims of new proofs. Bettola may host an official argument and send an envoy to the World’s Fair to present these documents alongside other fiscal artifacts.
A Washington Star report outlines a plan by the Department of Agriculture to make bread from sawdust, arguing starch and cellulose share the same formula and could yield an inexhaustible food source. The piece then surveys urban growth in Washington state cities, noting booming populations, later slowdown, and the Northwest’s vast resources for future prosperity.
A Shanghai correspondent reports the Empress is starting a silk weaving department to employ millions of women currently confined to embroidery and light housework. Looms artisans and silkworm experts arrive from Hang-Chow to Pekin, with the workshops set within the palace grounds under royal supervision.
A father asks Johnny if the back yard is cleaned. The boy replies Yes and mentions wiping it up with Tommy Tucker in a brief Epoch newspaper style sketch of daily life.
A scientific journal correspondent notes that a plaster bust not painted waxed or oiled benefits from inversion and water filtration to remove dust. By filling with deironed water and letting it filter, then washing the exterior with water and a soft brush, the plaster dries and returns to its original whiteness. London.
The Russian nobility face wretched conditions like the peasantry as 900 estates backed by mortgages are set for auction by the State Bank. Estates will fetch far below mortgage value due to Jewish, foreign, or foreign syndicate restrictions on land ownership.
A clipped Epoch fragment captures Mr. Scadds dismissing legal battles over his will. He declares lawyers will not profit from contesting it, and he himself will not pursue further disputes, signaling a straightforward estate outlook.
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the sole remedy for blood and skin diseases from common eruptions to scrofula. It claims to cleanse and enrich the blood, heal ulcers, and be the cheapest option, stressing you pay only for the good you get and that competing claims are marketing.
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