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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
7
Oklahoma City leaders pursue rapid industrial growth with land schemes and factory aims. They will tour the South with 100 citizens, forming committees to study schools, industry, and civic affairs, then apply findings at home. The piece also notes praise for Thucydides as a precise historian from a New York American line.
At a Southern commercial secretaries convention A W McKeand of the Oklahoma chamber of commerce explained how Oklahoma City secured two of the world’s largest packing plants. The city raised 300000 for the plant to employ 1500, bought 500 acres for development, and planned adjacent lot sales. Subscriptions began at 10000 and 20.
Vienna forms a no hat brigade inspired by London as members declare hats unnecessary. They argue head air sunshine hair growth and expense are aided by going bareheaded and note theaters make the hatless choice especially appealing.
In fifty communes of the province of Venice twenty have co operative societies directly or indirectly engaged in agricultural enterprises. Some of these buy and sell implements and machinery for their members.
Mrs. J. E. Van de Sande of Kirkland Illinois credits Electric Bitters with preventing breakdown during a three month severe strain. The ad promotes the tonic as matchless and guarantees satisfaction, priced at 50 cents at A. W. Shelley’s.
Mrs Finnikin asks how to regain color while Dr Blunt jokes that a quarter-size hole in her stocking might do the trick. The exchange shows a playful medical consultation with a humorous edge.
Stella mentions Lizzie considering marriage again while Bella doubts she has been married before. The exchange suggests Lizzie is contemplating remarriage, with uncertainty about past nuptials.
The Falkland Islands lie among the least known outposts of the British empire. They sit a remote 500 miles from the Antarctic end of America and Cape Horn, a southern suburb in isolation. Sir William Robinson, a former Falkland governor, joked he would end his life there if a tall tree existed for hanging.
Mrs Nocknoodle begs Norris to stay forever kind and gentle. Norris snaps back in anger asking if he is never as good as in this moment, revealing a volatile mood shift.
A humorous exchanges notes a boy who can play piano with his toes. Jones boasts his son is fifteen and a wonderful player while Brown counters with a tale of his one year old son who can likewise play with his toes.
A witty exchange notes the process of drafting and refining a speech. The dialogue frames speechwriting as a careful, almost chemical, transformation from spoken word to a polished draft. Observers mark the craft with humor and precision.
The initial wheat shipment from Chicago by lake freight occurred in 1838 carrying seventy eight bushels. This marked an early milestone in regional commerce and transportation for the era.
A terse motto framed as a maxim about prudence and resilience. It emphasizes preparing for adverse outcomes while trusting that success will emerge from proper preparation and effort.
A crowd in Venice gathers as handbills urging radical city reform spark a protest. A flotilla of gondolas carries the handbill dispersers to the railway station where they are deported. The manifesto condemns secular Venice and calls for electric light and new bridges while mocking old architectural curves. Thirteen signatures identify the authors as turist poets and painters.
The piece describes "sundown doctors" in Washington who work government desks by day from 9 to 4 30 and then pursue medical practice after hours. Many are students who take clerkships to finance studies, using diplomas later, with several holding senior department roles, making resignation to practice harder than for simple clerks.
In Bolivia a vast number of saints are venerated with shrines and relics. The most famous is Our Lady of Copacabana whose image is valued at hundreds of thousands of dollars. The statue is crowned, holds a crowned Christ Child doll, a jeweled scepter, and a halo symbolizing power.
In Sicily a manufactory near Mount Etna makes artificial marble by sealing sandstone in a tank with volcanic asphalt and coal tar for thirty six hours. After polishing the stones are nearly indistinguishable from black marble, and an expert is required to tell them apart.
A new electrically driven floor scrubbing machine is announced weighing less than fifty pounds making cleaning easier and faster. The lightweight design suggests practical use in homes and small businesses.
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