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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1914
Page
2
War correspondent Palmer presents a graphic, intimate account of global conflicts and armed forces. He argues conditions suggest an end to armed wars, offering a masterful, informed projection of a final world war.
Marta spots a distant aeroplane over the Brown range as Colonel Westerling visits the Galland home. Captain Arthur Lanstron tries to climb but loses power, the fragile aircraft failing and sinking toward enemy territory amid anxious watching by Marta, Mrs. Galland, and the others.
Marta witnesses a plane crash near the garden wall as Captain Lanstron, injured but alive, is tended by Westerling and Mrs. Galland. The three officers exchange mutual respect and discuss courage, war, and the future of battle while Lanstron contemplates his recovered fate and a wounded hand.
In a dim office Westerling, senior staff and intelligence leaders weigh future war plans. Turcas and Houckhard flank Westerling as they await his decision on critical matters amid a wall of infantry silhouettes and reminders of casualties.
Chief Ling and Bouchard discuss a hidden Browns secret and the need to find a suitable woman, while Terling presses for disclosure. The conversation touches Lanstron and subordinates as they consider dismissing rumors and maintaining secrecy amid limited resources and rapid mobility in a continental war.
Professor F Herath of Kiel reports measurements in Hevue Electrique showing rain drops carry positive charge far more often than negative. In a setup with metallic cloth and galvanometer, he notes positive currents vastly exceed negative currents, with extremely small magnitudes in amperes per square centimeter.
A colorfully phrased excerpt shows Mahally, a Black woman who did family washing, arriving with a black eye and reporting to employers that a dog bite left the mark. She denies harm from her husband George, claiming he never hits her and treats her like a friend.
Dialogue captures tension between a quarrelsome couple over a new gown. He accuses her of making an exhibition while she recalls compliments and gossip about her husband and social status. The scene highlights class and marriage expectations in a playful, period voice.
A National Monthly account describes Tom Spencer aggravated by a waiter who hovers at his table during a lunch. Spencer enters a car, orders, and then confronts the waiter who insists on serving tea with a sharp retort about his appearance.
In a brief exchange, Mr. Bkinner the grocer questions a customer about a remark implying carelessness. The customer asks what remark, then recalls the assertion that someone has an offhand way of doing things and a reminder that the hand touched the sugar while weighing.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a farmer nearby and a desire to set something right, with unclear names and activities. The readable parts imply a local market or exchange discussion and a request for action, though details are obscured by garbled phrasing.
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