The Duke of Vcraprna, a lineal descendant of Columbus, makes a fortune as a breeder of bulls for the Madrid arena. In the Parnoll hearing the term " roasters " was delinerl an moaning men for whom the people were forbidden to work. Not less than a million dollars changed hands in Indiana alone on the result of the election. _ A secret treaty is reported to have been concluded between Russia and Corea, which provides for Corea being placed under Russian protection. The American Patent Office has a list eivinf the names of all women inventors to whom' patents have been granted. Ihey number over 2,000. The first patent ever issued to a woman was to Mary Kies, foi straw-weaving with silk or thiead. f' ll3 was in 1S0!>. The second was to Mary liim.,, in 1815, for a corset.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2587, 9 February 1889, Page 2 (Supplement)
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138Untitled Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2587, 9 February 1889, Page 2 (Supplement)
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