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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1901
Page
4
A Bret Harte poem portrays a night wind as a mysterious harmony heard by a woman a baby and a family. The husband reflects on hardship and fuel costs while the poet notes the wind as divine harmony.
In a tense late 17th century setting, Master Humphrey tutors Lady Gertrude as they plot escape for the fugitive Monmouth. Soldiers close in, and a bold rescue by a noble youth shifts peril into a fragile bond between tutor and pupil amid treacherous loyalties.
The article explains tobacco choosing criteria: color, burn, and texture. It warns of light cinnamon brown color, uniform without mottling, a white or light gray ash that does not flake, no coal ring behind the ash, and a leaf that burns freely and holds for a time. It notes neutral flavor preferred in Connecticut and flavor arising from Cuban filler, with soil and fertilizer shaping the leaf.
A wry remark notes that a man who appears wise when dispensing advice may fail by neglecting practical use of simple tools or common sense.
A reflective line notes that all men possess some success, yet rarely act decisively until a sharp woman begins to press forward. The quote hints at competition sparked by female initiative.
Charles Jones astonishes London audiences with a sixty degree tilted track performance. He rides at full speed while removing upper garments without using the handlebars, relying on leg power for balance and control.
The article recalls Mrs. Semple and other Tyler daughters, noting state duties and White House life sixty years ago. It mentions Elizabeth Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and Pearl Ellis, plus other presidents’ daughters like Nellie Grant, Mollie Garfield, Ruth Harrison, and Marian Cleveland.
Jack Kurtz, a Rawlins blacksmith, spent nineteen years tunneling at Copper Creek Wyoming seeking a vast copper and gold vein. He died of pneumonia before seeing the vein two feet from his tunnel. Eastern capitalists later confirmed the tunnel paralleled the ore for 200 feet, missing the fortune by inches.
The life of Signor Francesco Crispi ends in Naples. An ally of Garibaldi, Crispi shaped Italian reforms from 1848 onward, leading Palermo politics, serving as president of the Chamber of Deputies, and twice returning to power as prime minister before retirement amid political upheaval. He was born October 4 1819 in Girgenti Sicily and cloaked in a long career of influence and controversy.
Roy H. Albertson of Chicago cleared 11 feet to establish a new pole vault record for the Athletic League of North America, surpassing Barry Spear of Cincinnati who previously held 10 feet 5 inches.
A discussion on body proportion in tall men, noting they often bear fatigue poorly due to disproportionate limbs. Army experience shows tall soldiers tend to fall out in long marches unless they have well knit frames. The text argues five feet five to five feet eight or nine inches marks better endurance.
Quote from Steevens' Glimpses of Three Nations contrasts French desires with ruling power. It asserts that living, personal growth, joy, and unique character development may be more vital than governance, lawmaking, and conflict.
A brief item notes Dasherly called a model youth by a debate opponent, who retorts that Dasherly proclaims himself a devil. The exchange appears in the Kansas City Independent.
An Atchison man who loves rhubarb pie finally gets a piece this summer when the new cook reveals a fondness for it. She keeps one for herself and shares a slice with him.
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