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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
7
On a stormy Atlantic voyage the Dolphin battles a sailor mutiny and a raging blaze. Laurie Lisle faces fear as Captain Merrick and Bracken clash for authority while Clive Bracken reveals passion. In the blaze a duel ends with a sacrifice and Laurie and Clive’s reunion denied by fear and fate.
The crew laboring hard as a fierce fire sweeps the vessel, leaping rigging and mast, belching black smoke. Death surrounds them above below and around, eyes shrinking yet fixed, hands blistered yet fighting the blaze.
A portly man attempts to tie his shoes in a county courthouse corridor. He sits on a nearby box which collapses, then steps to a leaning ladder that nearly tips. He exits after delivering a single forceful word, shoelaces trailing.
Bake medium potatoes for about 35 minutes then slit and scoop. Mix potato pulp with cooked tomato, green pepper, onion and butter for 15 minutes, season with salt and pepper. Refill potatoes and bake 15 more minutes for a savory fish course accompaniment.
A road man and a less scrupulous man discuss gambling and speculation. The latter recalls buying West Side property, now shown as a loss but hoped to turn profitable. a caution about conscience and risk in land versus wheat.
The New York Press cites a British authority warning brushes carry germs in bristles and may cause appendicitis. Washing in antiseptic solution kills germs but cannot prevent appendicitis. The bristles allegedly become lousenoid and swallowed, lodging in the appendix, with no substitute proposed.
A Chicago Record-Herald note says Brown was forbidden from attending church after he snored loudly, waking the congregation. The item reflects a humorous, lighthearted church anecdote rather than a serious event.
A line from Brooklyn Life calling a husband an unreliable witness and noting his wife cannot trust what he says in a gleep. The quote captures a sharp jab at marital honesty and domestic suspicion.
A fragmentary notice lists bizarre titles on display in a bookstore window. It hints at self help and dubious advice ranging from recognizing a cuckoo to winning a timid maiden, ending with a poke at selling the stuff.
The article surveys coal’s versatility from jewelry jet made of compact coal to a Welsh foot-bridge, 14th century Barcelona lighthouse of compressed coal, and English coal money discs. It notes coal porcelain items like vases and mugs produced in Pennsylvania, showing coal’s broad material uses.
A East Side schoolteacher recalls a troubled pupil nicknamed Charley who faced eviction for misbehavior. She sought to keep him, but Charley grew gravely ill after a visit to Charley’s house. He whispered that he did not get another chance in time and died the following day. The memory comes from the New York Press.
A distorted OCR fragment references New Orleans area press names like Times Democrat. It mentions a person or work connected to a book and discusses a chaotic scene with terms like dazed condemned and crazed, but the exact event and details are unclear due to garbled text.
Dust accumulates on electric light fittings walls and ceilings due to air currents from local heating and the charging of dust particles which are attracted to the conductive earthed parts in an earthed system.
Connecticut inventor Dilekensderfer of Stamford unveils a motorized electric typewriter powered by a small internal motor and an incandescent socket. The device uses a rotating type wheel and springy carriage controls to deliver light keystrokes and strong impressions with reduced operator effort.
Alan C. Miller of Newark New Jersey patents a dual action farm implement. The invention merges a rake and hoe by meshing teeth and sharing a single handle with a triangular clamping head. When end to end it acts as a rake. meshed it forms a hoe for weed cutting and soil tilting.
Inspector General OL Roads and Bridges surveyed tarred roads around Paris last year and found them in excellent condition. The demonstration by several automobiles showed the process is quick and inexpensive, costing under 1 cent per square metre, with the treated surface claimed to last indefinitely.
The Aurora Elgin and Chicago Electric Railroad Company plans a fall test of a high speed motor car. A specially geared vehicle is under manufacture to prove electric railroad traffic can achieve unprecedented speeds and efficiency.
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