FIRST LOOKEisenheim
Eisenheim switches on
Electric light is switched on in the market square at Eisenheim.
Around the Country
Fires, floods, fairs and firsts from every town and village in the land.
FIRST LOOKSudfurt
Let there be light!
Sudfurt library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals.
FIRST LOOKGrautal
Let there be light!
The Grautal council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Orchard Walk.
EXCLUSIVENorrwick
Doors open in Norrwick
A new school opens at Norrwick with 80 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
EXCLUSIVEVellmar
Open for business!
The road between Vellmar and Norrhafen is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka.
SWITCHED ONKessel
Plugged in!
The first television set in Kessel is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Garrison Lane. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
HORRORMarschau
Marschau ablaze
The weaving shed at Marschau burns through the night. 52 men are out of work.
FIRST LOOKLindenmar
All aboard!
The road between Lindenmar and Grauburg is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka.
FIRST LOOKLindenmar
Plugged in!
A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Lindenmar so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
MONEYWasserdorf
Bumper day in Wasserdorf
The autumn fair opens at Wasserdorf. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
From the Courier's digitised back issues, every evening since 4 September 1871. Reproduced as printed.