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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
6
The item mentions EER Pustisu Wing Co with I. E. Sheridan as manager and notes a shift from feminine golf to hoops. It warns that the coffin trust is a grave issue needing trustbusters, and quotes Mr. Gates about pursuing bears as dangerous and unprofitable unlike President Roosevelt.
A collection of satirical observations notes two coachmen marring rich women and argues Carnegie might fund dukes’ upkeep. It cites beliefs about wheat, ancient corsets, a St Louis man’s murder plot against his wife’s happiness, Forbes Robertson on Hamlet, and a future chauffeur as a medically trained embalmer.
The son of a Pittsburg millionaire marries a kitchen girl in a secret union. The wedding may draw sympathy for the unlikely pairing amid social tensions and speculation.
Prominent writer Gabriele d Annunzio is reportedly drafting a tragedy about the life of Nero. A dramatic fire scene features the emperor unclad and will be a centerpiece of the work.
A New York multimillionaire was fined $25 after violating automobile ordinances. The phrasing suggests the penalty was seen as an insufficient blow to a person of substantial means.
The article notes Sarah Bernhardt brands crinolines infamous while she also critiques trousers and silk hats, concluding she is only partially correct about fashion trends of her time.
A New York landlord says he will not harass tenants with babies in his flats. The remark contrasts with others who seek notoriety by risking much for attention.
The Maine legislature passes penalties for anyone who vexes harasses or annoys another over a telephone. The measure targets telephonic harassment with defined penalties to curb abusive calls.
The remark notes that two French doctors had no reason to expect a chance to perform an autopsy on the remains of John Paul Jones, implying an unlikely historical event or speculation about testing.
An Ohio newspaper notes a probate court adjudging a woman insane after she asserts she is growing younger with each birthday, reflecting sensational commentary on mental health perceptions of the era.
King Victor Emmanuel and J Pierpont Morgan exchanged a warm conversation reflecting mutual regard after the Ascoli cope affair, with Morgan seen as well disposed toward the Italian monarch.
A humorous note suggests Harvard students list fifty methods to fund college, but the writer asserts that none beat using a hardworking father’s checkbook as the best option.
A Cleveland dispatch reports Mrs Chadwick is not receiving visitors at the moment. The doorkeeper may not necessarily lie to mislead callers into thinking she is out.
Despite a scare forecast of a New York quake, there is skepticism about panic selling of Astor real estate at panic prices. The note questions whether properties will be advertised for sale under fear-driven market pressure.
A Berlin paper treats a prank about looting Uncle Sam's treasury as real danger. The piece mocks how jokes about mind infection across cultures resemble trepanning to reach brain cells.
An excerpt notes progress in the American pastime amid wartime sentiment and observes Japanese performance in the conflict, suggesting they might now embrace baseball.
A historical examination of new summer thrills in circuses shows a trend of extreme stunts pushing the limits of danger. Descriptions include the Mauricia de Tiers act atop a skyward automobile and multiple loop the loop variations, with riders leaping between towering ramps and cages.
A. F. MacDonald, who recently raced a 90 HP car at Ormond, argues cautious driving can prevent crashes. He recalls a speaking incident where spectators demanded why a race starting at 2 was delayed to almost 3 because ambulance surgeons had not yet arrived, highlighting delays and safety concerns in motor events.
Rangoon’s Shong Da gon pagoda rises 360 feet on an eminence 166 feet above the city and is clad in pure gold from base to summit. Every generation funds regilding by public subscription as worshipers add gold leaf in a quiet daily ritual, while the solid brick stupa holds a relic chamber.
Suit rolls appear as a new wrinkle for athletes this season especially in baseball tennis and golf. They are used to keep wrinkles from clothing and also hold shoes shirts and an outing suit laid flat and strapped into a neat bundle. Made of canvas or leather with handle like a shawl strap.
The Department of Agriculture imports Caucasian bees from the region between the Black and Caspian seas for breeding. The bees are notably gentle and sting rarely, reducing the need for gloves or veils. A breeding station will operate at the Arlington experimental farm near Washington with Italian, Cyprian, Dalmatian, Carniolan, and possibly giant oriental bees to be raised.
A Chicago woman in mauve hat and gray dress struck a drab, grouchy horse with a chinchilla muff after it snapped at her. The horse reared as the muff landed again and again, while twenty nine men laughed at the scene near State Street and Jackson Boulevard.
Poem envisions a simple violet themed farm away from town. The speaker prefers violets over daffodils and roses, imagining violet flocks and harvests under wild clouds and opal mountains, with nature’s beauty shielding the humble violet realm. The piece attributes the lines to Katharine Tynan in Spectator.
Mark Twain described boyhood days in Hannibal Missouri and recounts a garden weed story. He recalls his father sending him to weed a bed and his initial view that the task grew endlessly. The anecdote contrasts weed bed work with simplifying the task.
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