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Newspaper

Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1889

Page

3

Mammoth wheel built for Calumet and Hecla mines

A gigantic 52 foot diameter wheel, called the world’s greatest of its kind, is under construction at Dickson Manufacturing in Scranton for the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company of Lake Superior. It will lift 2.9 million gallons of water and 2,000 tons of sand per day, run at 600 feet per minute, and cost at least 100,000 pounds.

Dickson Manufacturing Company Scranton Penn Buit Calumet and Heca Mining Lake Superior Michigan Ifung Sidney Proadbent EK. D. Leavitt Cambedgeport Mass Calume Elance

Swift-Flying Wild Ducks

A Wilmington News writer and old hunters share observed duck speeds, noting the canvasback can reach about eighty miles per hour and the redhead and blue-winged teal may hit around one hundred miles per hour. Other species including mallard, black duck, teal varieties, gadwall, and wild goose are discussed with speed estimates.

Wilmingcton Ast Alleghany River Kshammock Hie Grannia He Wong

Kemp's Balsam Proclaims Free Trial Amid Marketing Glee

The notice touts Kemp's Balsam as a perfect cure for coughs and throat lung troubles with a free trial bottle at druggists. It urges immediate purchase and home keeping for future use while noting large bottles at one dollar.

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