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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1905
Page
7
A fragment from the New Orleans Times-Democrat depicts an insult ricocheting through social ranks as a shoe-black mocks a polished rival. The text shifts between accusations and self defense, noting vanity, skill, and memory in a sharp social commentary.
The Aquarium reports its Mississippi river catfish, famed for winter dormancy, roused briefly when buffalo fish from a St Louis exhibit were added. The catfish, usually solitary, evicted intruders from the tank before returning to a deep winter sleep, buffalo fish kept at bay.
A reader from Wiierarkee Sentinel critiques church life and Sunday school. The speaker mocks churchgoers and preachers, noting family pressures and personal reluctance while lamenting social expectations and fitting in with better dressed congregants.
French actor M. Coquelin announces his candidacy for senator in Boulogne sur Mer. He vows to reform conditions for actors, seeks better burial rites in Paris churches, and defends the profession as noble and essential to humanity. He pledges to champion actors and actresses in the social battles of political life.
In the Heimin ō Shimbun, a socialist newspaper recently suppressed by the Japanese government, the editor and staff say they will devote efforts to printing and distributing socialist literature in Russian to Russian prisoners of war held in Japan.
A humorous exchange describes a diner’s complaint about an egg error as a waiter teases a charge. The mishearing leads to a playful dispute reflected in a city newspaper tone.
Army dispatches describe differing reactions from generals as Russian leadership implores the Great Czar for forgiveness while an unnamed English general expresses regret over a disaster. The commentary notes tonal contrasts in military leadership and public messaging during crisis.
Alfred’s Success Magazine piece contrasts Cromwell’s hard, steady command with Napoleon’s charisma and church deals. It argues Cromwell matched men and events, using cunning and resolve, while Napoleon relied on coercion and diplomacy. It also notes Cromwell’s risk taking, public doubt, and strategic foresight.
Bargain sale on coats knee pants and vests for ages 8 to 16 at 2.65. Extra fancy three piece suits offered at 3.50. Vestee suits and buster brown values priced from 1.25 to 3.00. Hundreds of boys knee pants and marked down men's trousers from 0.98 to 3.75, with many options at special low prices.
A sale listing highlights Black and white striped working shirts at 28c each, two for 56c. 45c double breasted best made shirts at 43c each for two. Silk front shirts offered at 75c with $100 values. Dress shirts around 39c to 48c, plus a big lot with cuts. 25c line of ties and collar buttons 2c.
Describes trap door spiders creating burrow homes by digging cylindrical holes and lining interiors with silk. A camouflaged lid is formed from earth and silk, smooth on the underside and rough externally to blend with surroundings, and equipped with a silk hinge.
Canton is called the city of pagodas and the Honam Island structure stands out. Its eight story tower rests on a foundation covering at least seven acres. Despite wear on the base walls the tower rises skyward with a finely carved cornice at each level. Legends say the brick and tile tower is about a thousand years old and remains solid today as when built, viewed by engineers as enduring.
Robert Henderson disputes George Carnack's claim to discovering the Klondike and Canadian authorities are examining the dispute to determine rights.
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