Trait of an Outlaw Aiding a Comrade in Trouble
A World’s Work account describes Lis Monrow as ruthless yet capable of a redeeming act. He bonds a friend’s $3,000 case, aids his escape, then seizes a stolen herd and ferries it to Mexico, undermining the court’s security and enabling his cohort’s flight. The tale moves through El Paso and Rio Grande into postlude of Monrow’s later bold operations.
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Vite Monrow
Troffic
EL Paso
Monrow
Rio Grande
Mexico
Cable landing near Cliff House celebrated by governor’s daughter
The Mackay Parific cable landing at Cliff House San Francisco was marked with a ceremony. The ceremony was attended without Ute involvements and christened by Governor Gage’s daughter. Laying work progresses across the Pacific bed with Honolulu connected and plans to reach the Philippines and a Far East port within months.
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Cliff House
San Francisco
Gage
California
Pacife
Honolulu
Uncle Sam
Philippines
Far East
Wireless Telegraphy Limits Exposed by Lt Col Samuel Reber
The article argues wireless telegraphy cannot be kept secret without code use and can be jammed by spreading energy in the ether. It asserts that real secrecy hasn’t emerged from syntonic methods and that wireless is best for ship to shore and sea navigation, not replacing cables or land lines.
Sultan of Morocco Faces Trouble With Modern Ways
Musa Abdul Aziz, ruler of the northwestern African tribes, is described as uneasy as his subjects lash against his modern reforms. The sultan's use of a bicycle and an automobile provokes harsh resistance from the fanatical tribes who view these machines with suspicion.
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Sultan OF
Morocco
Musa Abdul Aziz
Africa
Publicity and Watering of Stock Venture Doubts Soundness
MARTIN A. KNAPP, chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, argues publicity cannot prevent stock watering. He notes that honest investors face far larger losses from farm mortgages and commodity speculation than from fictitious or excessive corporate securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
The Tarantula and its Cure by Dance and Butter
A fragment explains tarantella as the supposed cure for tarantiam from tarantulas, notes popular belief in music and dance. It then details a cholera era home remedy for Lukmtesa involving sterilizing butter in boiling water for two hours then beating with an egg whisk until solid.
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Egypt
Pandora College Annual shifts to inclusive publication
Wednesday afternoon the Pandora changed from a fraternity paper to a college annual with non-fraternity and independent representation on the board of editors. Sidney Nix and Bent ton High named as representatives. Editors-in-chief are Dexter Blount and Frampton Ellis with Claude Bond and Benton High as business managers. Work has begun and a strong effort is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pandora
Sidney Nix
Bentton High
Dexter Blount
Frampton Ellis
Claude Bond
Benton High
Athens Woman's Club Literature Session Highlights
The Athens Woman's Club met at Margaret hall on Monday afternoon for a literature program. Chairwoman Mrs. Pavesich organized engaging talks with Mrs. Edler B. Smith presenting a paper on Paris and Miss Woodberry and Miss Qenter reading from the Iliad.
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Athens Woman's Club
Margaret Hall
Pavesich
Edler B. Smith
Paris
Hoke
Achilles
Crawford
Achromache
Wild animal fights and diet notes in Leslie's Weekly
A letter describes dramatic clashes between buffalo and big cats, detailing how a buffalo may hold out against multiple lions and the immense energy involved. The essay shifts to diet, warning against overeating and advising temperate meals, exercise, fresh air, and breathing for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bin
Good Housekeeping
Dota
Meldrim Recaps University Changes and Board Actions
Hon P W Meldrim told a Savannah Press reporter about recent trustees’ sessions. Chancellor Hill is relieved from teaching to focus on university and branch colleges. A metaphysics and ethics chair will be restructured into psychology and pedagogy. Committees were named to visit branch colleges including Simmons and Hamilton to the Technological School and Gober and Meldrim to North Georgia Agricultural College. Other assignments covered Middle Georgia College and Milledgeville schools. Attendees discussed using Athens dormitories to cut costs for the State Agricultural Society. University attendance remains at a record high, indicating thorough instruction and diligent faculty work.
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Kon
P. W. Meldrim
Savannah Press
Board of Trustees
Hill
W.E Simmons
D B. Hamilton
Technological School
H. G Turner
Henry Persons
Georgia State College For
George F. Gober
North Georgia Agricultural College
Dahlonega
H. E. Callaway
8. B. Adama
Middle Georgia Agric
Engineering Society Meeting at University of Georgia
The Engineering Society of the University of Georgia met Wednesday in Moore College Physics room. Professor Barrow spoke on Arithmetic, presenting little known facts. Attendance was good with many Lucy Cobb Institute students present. Public invited.
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Engineering Society of
University of Georgia
Moore College
Barrow
Lucy Cobb Institute
Engineering Society
Insurance map of Athens in progress by Southern Map Co
A new five year revision of Athens city insurance map is under way by Southern Map Company. Insurance surveyor Mr A E Broner is in the city for about five weeks to complete the project. Athens is noted as one of the few southern cities with a good map previously created by city engineer Barnett.
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Southern Map Company
Athens
A E Broner
Insaurance
Broner
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John Sherman
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Leslie's Weekly
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