Force of Gravity How It Affects Weight on Celestial Bodies
A Chicago Tribune piece explains how a 140 pound man would weigh on Mars 53 pounds on the Moon lighter yet on Venus Mercury Neptune Uranus Saturn Jupiter and far heavier on the Sun with a hypothetical ton and three quarters. The article lists weights for each body and notes extraordinary feats would be possible with lower gravity.
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Mars
Earth
Moon
Venus
Mercury
Neptune
Uranus
Saturn
Jupiter
Chicago Tribune
Fowling Tale Ends in A Tragic Sea Plunge
A Shetland fowling anecdote tells of a climber who, after 150 feet, panicked and cried I am going I am going, then toppled into deep water. He surfaced, was pulled aboard, sputtered, and lamented he had lost his shufbox. The incident is recounted in Sketches and Tales of Shortland.
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Shetland Islands
The Last Ditch and the Dutch War Navigations
A historical excerpt recounts William of Orange's rise to stadtholder in 1672 and his strategic flooding to expel France and restore balance with England, ending in peace terms in 1678. It also mentions a humorous tale of a hypochondriac patient and a doctor urging focus on affairs, from the New York Times.
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William
Prince of Orange
William II
England
Wig
United
Netherlands
Duke of Buckingham
France
Holland
Prone
Victoria and Husband Debate Downtown Arrangements
A clipped exchange from the Chicago Tribune depicts Mrs. Vick-Sorm answering her husband about his late downtown return. She insists he is determined to stay out late another evening, while noting his control over the plan.
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Victoria
A Stitch In Time Visits Grandpa in the Countryside
March visits her grandpa in the countryside for the first time. She notes feathers scattered around a hen yard and gravely tells him he should do something to stop wear on the area.
Ambiguous note on Mrs Lovenews and Miss Senn address
Fragmentary text compares two women in a journal context, claiming one has a 25 percent cognitive edge. The passage is incomplete, with garbled names and unclear claims about character and mind. No verifiable events or outcomes are discernible.
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Ponte Aug
Mrs. Lovenews
Mies Sennant
Lovenewa
Misseacreelener
FOLEY
Intoxicated by Tobacco Disorderly Man at Bow Street
A constable testified at Bow Street court that the accused acted violently and disorderly in Leicester Square on Tuesday evening after quarreling with a cabman. He was taken into custody, denied drinking, and a doctor reported tobacco chewing caused effects akin to alcohol.
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Bow Street
Leicester Square
Pall Mall Gawette
Real Laziness and Witty Quotes From Russian Essays
The Cleveland Leader quotes Maurice Baring on Little Russians being clever yet lazy. A Little Russian quips that his wife says whoa to his horse because he has a pain in his tongue. It mocks how language shifts from wages to salary to income in comedic exchanges.
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Maurice Baring
Cleveland Leader
Not Worth While. Truth Telling and Mel Trouble
A Kansas City Journal snippet notes a speaker acknowledging truthfulness and that informing Mel leads to nearly as much trouble as other actions. The remark hints at consequences and relationships without further details.
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Mel
Kansas City Journal
Notice of Final Account In Emery LaHue Estate Oregon
Notice is given in Umatilla County Oregon that Sarah Lane administratrix has filed a final account for the estate of Emery LaHue deceased. The court fixes Monday March 27 1911 at 2 PM at the County Court House Pendleton for objections and hearings and settlement. Dated February 24 1941. Sarah LaHue Administratrix Peterson & Wilson Attorneys.
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State of
Oregon
Umatilla County
Emery LaHue
Sarah Lane
A. D
Pendleton
John G. Tharp
B. D. Tharp
Peterson & Wilson
Notice to Creditors Estate of James 8 Henry deceased
Elizabeth Henry named executrix of J S Henry estate. Creditors must file claims with vouchers within six months from first publication February 17 1911 in Athena Press. Last publication March 17 1911. Executrix attorney Peterson Wilson. Athena Oregon. For Amagila county. In re estate of John G Tharp Deceased. Administrator B D Tharp sets March 6 1911 hearing at county courthouse Pendleton Oregon for objections to final account. Attorneys Peterson Wilson.
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State of
Oregon
Umatilla
James 8. Henry
Elizabeth Henry
J S. Henry
Lan
Athena
A. D
Athena Press
Thia
Kidder Estate Administrator Named in Oregon Notice
Geo B Kidder appointed administrator of the estate of B O Kidder deceased in Umatilla county Oregon. All creditors must file verified claims with Attorney Geo W Coutts at Pendleton within six months from this date dated Athena Oregon January 31 1911.
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State of
Oregon
Umatilla
B. O. Kidder
Geo. B. Kidder
Geo. W. Coutts
John Schmidt Brook
Pendleton
Athena
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Gravity
Lode
Tle
Tim
New York
Tinea
Dpe
Eorimnard
Sarah LaHue
Adosinaltratrix
Peterson & Wilson, Attorneys
Executriz
Attys
Executrix
Third Street
Athens
Oregor
Newsom
M. D
Weston
Peterson & Wilson Attorneys-at-Law
Homer I. Watts
City Veterinary Hospital
Chase Ave
Walla Walla, Wash
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. E. Froome
ST. Nichols
Atbera
Troy Laundry
Henry Keene
la Cape
James Coffee
Raymond
Missouri
J. W. Bryan
Lowder, Ul
Marion Jack
Pres
M. L, Akers
Sec-Treas
Pendleton Iron Works
Alfred Peats & Go.’S
Ange
Philadelphia
F. A. Clise
Otc
Iballard
Liniment
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
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