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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1907
Page
2
A sprawling column covers politics and society from Queen Alexandra to Sir Thomas Lipton, plus humorous bits on maps, railroads, and a New York monkey accident. It notes worker shortages, rising costs, and industrial strain across Canada and the United States, with reflections on prosperity and labor.
Scientific notes survey glacier shrinkage since 1900 with some sites losing up to 200 yards, while Vienna unveils a monumental electric fountain with 27 lamps producing multiple colors. A column of notes compares flame temperatures and discusses helium cooling limits, water density tests, and river power for lighting, linking science to daily life.
A romantic scene unfolds with a shy debutante denying a proposal as the caller admires her, describing a contrast between a practical wife and a dreamer. The piece also notes sponge farms in the Mediterranean and social reform comments on hats and ribbons in theaters.
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