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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1901
Page
16
The narrative follows Jim Martin a gifted Galveston carpenter and his family’s peril during a devastating hurricane. Jim saves a nun and child from rising floodwaters, repairs and defends his home before it is swept away, and the nun sacrifices herself to protect the child amid the wreckage.
Meissonier, the renowned French artist, once visited a provincial town. He admired a dogcart in a coach builder shop and said it was elegant yet badly painted. The reply, in a contemptuous tone, told him to paint it himself if he disliked it so.
An historic tale recounts a Hanover queen journeying to an inn named the Golden Goose. She rests two days with her retinue and is charged 300 thalers for entertainment. On departure the landlord begs her patronage on her return, but the queen declines with a curt refusal to be miscast.
Mrs. Miller explains frog development from egg to tadpole to frog. Eggs hatch in a week or two into tadpoles with gills and tails. Tadpoles grow lungs, legs replace tails, and the creature becomes a frog, learning to dodge and eat in its daily quest to survive.
The article explains that breathing through the nose is essential for health. It states oxygen comes from air we inhale, and nasal breathing warms and purifies air before it reaches blood vessels in the nasal mucosa. Mouth breathing can allow dust and irritants to enter, increasing disease risk.
The text traces the old practice of throwing shoes at newlyweds from ancient and Jewish customs. It links motion to bride capture fears, dowry exchange, and a symbolic transfer of household authority, citing Deuteronomy and Ruth as historical references.
A Russian nobleman traveling in 1861 wakes at midnight to learn his former serfs have suddenly gained freedom. They leave him in a forest with directions for his path, a warning about horses, and a final farewell. The note adds that Lincoln’s inauguration came the day after Russia’s serf emancipation.
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