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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1907
Page
2
A satirical column catalogs diverse remarks on Carnegie Rockefeller and Taft, mocks war talk with Japan, notes a Bolivian railroad project design plans in the US, and comments on Roosevelt naturalizing Puerto Ricans while praising religious and educational shifts in China as described by Bishop Bashford.
The article argues aerial flight will force doubled government and policing efforts to counter smugglers criminals and anarchists. It cites Captain Ferber urging aerial patrols to guard frontiers regulate speeds and deter criminals and dangerous air pirates as air travel expands.
A Southern California pumpkin vine grew along a roadside near Los Angeles and covered a dead tree with branches reaching about twenty feet high. The scene bloomed during the flowering period and the golden fruit dangled from the branches, creating a striking autumn display.
A magazine tale recounts a writer chased into a tree by a tiger with a python ambushing below. The snake supposedly crushes the tiger before the author shoots the carcass, but zoologists doubt tigers climb trees or exist in Ceylon, and pythons cannot swallow large prey.
Henry Holt announces Allce for Short by William de Morgan with preliminary praise for Joseph Vance. The Harpers will publish works by Roosevelt Howells Parker Twain Duncan Freeman Hichens Potter James Sinclair and others in 1907.
An exploration of dog meat consumption among Indian tribes the Bakimos and Umatillas, Arctic explorers, and historical figures. The piece contrasts such eating with views of dogs as pets, notes cultural practices around feasting on dog and skin, and includes brief asides on bread purity and human ignorance.
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