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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1911
Page
8
London forms an Inventors club at Holborn Bars to exhibit patents and connect poor inventors with capital. Workshops will build models and separate sales departments for British colonial and foreign markets. The lever traction patent claims to speed ships and trains, reducing need for horses.
Dr Julia Sear ton Sears founder of the New Thought movement argues that the United States should have a higher divorce rate. She says marriages should be regulated by physical fitness with the goal of mental and spiritual advancement. She adds that soul mates exist at different evolution stages and that society can be elevated through education to change vice.
Details of American Seventh Day Adventist missionary Eker Davis death emerge after an expedition. Davis died July 30 after fever during a difficult mission journey in the hinterlands. His diary, dictation dated July 23, states death was from fever and denies native poison, noting three early missions and cordial Indian welcome.
Berlin note reports Prof Harnack of Berlin University announces a discovered manuscript of interest to Christianity historians. Greek professor Dr Diobouniotis found the tenth century document at Meteroron monastery and sent it to Harnack, who believes it dates to the third century and is a commentary on Revelation up to chapter 15.
Michael FF. Buili van long a San Francisco beggar was found dead in his hovel. Bank books show over $50,000 across local institutions. A will leaves $5,000 to sister Mary A. Sullivan of Utica NJ, rest held in trust with semiannual interest to sister, then heirs per state law. He earlier faced a vagrancy arrest ten years ago when records show $25,000. Harvard kneeling prayer remark cited elsewhere.
Angelina Spinello of New Haven age ten becomes the youngest church organist at St. Michael's Catholic church presiding at the organ each Sunday. She says she was not nervous and has played organ before and with the choir. Her tutor Professor Conselotti of New York formerly held the post. The girl, educated in public schools and convent studies, has performed since age seven and earlier played Mozart and The Wanderer. Society keeps backing her promising musical career.
Salt Lake City man Albert D. Walk, in Utah prison for obtaining money under false pretenses, is paroled in the form of a pardon after a two year entanglement linked to ex Illinois sheriff B H Brainerd. Brainerd vouched for Walk and the Utah board of pardons noted Walk will be released in Brainerd's custody and offered employment at a good salary.
California hosts the Australian blackberry variety as grown by B. S. Kennedy of Sebastopol. It roots downward, avoids field sprouts, yields up to three tons per acre in year one and can reach ten tons with method. It tolerates climates above 15 degrees below zero, ripens from July to frost, ships well, and suits canning and fresh markets, unlike Giant Himalaya and Oregon varieties.
A practical plan to store ice for summer using a cement ice house. Architect G. M. Pratt of Kansas State Agricultural College recommends a sturdy two wall design with air space for insulation. A 10 by 20 by 16 feet building can serve two families and cost about 250 dollars, with neighborhood sharing lowering costs.
Select young tender stringless beans and wash. Trim ends and cut into one inch pieces. Spread on plates or trays, cover with a net, and dry in a strong current of air. When thoroughly dry store in insect proof bags in a dry ventilated place. Some prefer a short steaming before drying. Try both to decide which suits best. Dry a few beans with each preparation to maintain a steady supply with little effort.
The text argues that keeping boys at home requires meeting city demands, providing them chances to earn money and broaden opportunities for enjoying life within their reach.
French gardeners sow pumpking and squashes in April in hotbeds then transplant to other hot beds and finally to open ground in May. Holes are dug a yard or two apart and filled with rotted manure and potash. Plants are watered often and sheltered with straw in hot sun. Bell glasses protect against frost and careful packing is needed for city shops and restaurants.
The snippet lists a lawyer practice in Atlantic Iowa with Will drawing probate services and general law, plus Dr C G Clatl a homeopathic physician and surgeon with attention to children, and Dr R A Gamble in Opera House Block with office and residence phones.
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