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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
6
A columnist discusses the fluid, ambiguous nature of society in the United States. Ethel Barrymore and Mrs William Astor are cited as critics, denying specific statements while arguing that there is no single best society. The piece notes social divisions depend on circles, invitations, and status rather than fixed ranks.
The piece notes Poe born in 1809 alongside Lincoln and other luminaries, praising Poe’s enduring influence and centenary homage across Europe and America. It surveys Esperanto as a potential universal tongue, its 3000 delegates in Dresden, and argues English will remain the practical world language as global travel and immigration rise. A brief humor piece on keeping a country cat at home by ear clipping ends the text.
The text argues to end coal burning engines that emit sparks along forest railway routes. New York forest commissioner notes many fires started by passing engines and calls for removing spark producing engines on lines through forests. Fire patrols already seek and suppress first blazes to curb damage.
King Edward announces he has repaid his first personal debt which signals he will not be swayed by bribes. The note serves as a hint to observers that his royal patronage may remain independent of corruption pressures.
The passage notes two revolutions seen by the world with limited Russian student involvement. It comments that a sheath gown may be too fashion forward yet sheath shoes remain acceptable. It suggests a platform regulating winter coal prices by summer demand could influence election returns.
Bulzaria's upheaval is described as the worm turning with the Sublime Porte pressing on the previously defiant mountaineers, signaling a notable change in control and stance.
The article argues that scientific forestry can apply on farms and small plots, not just large tracts. It notes timber shortages threaten farmers who need posts rails windbreaks and watersheds. Rows of trees can be raised without hindering tillage and add value even if timber markets are distant.
An article argues TB fighting must rely on public mobilization over costs. It notes millions spent on care, claims medical fees are a fraction of the overall burden, and cites a European physician who links TB deaths to lost working life. It also riffs on society, culture, and politics with satirical asides.
The garter was fret worn by men and during the sixteenth century it reached the dimensions of a large scarf around the leg.
The poet Rogers spoke in a voice so faint he admitted he must use caustic phrasing to be heard.
The body identified as the pharaoh of the Exodun was recovered from his tomb showing signs of fatal battle injuries. The skull bears a cleft indicating he may have died in combat or by a violent blow during conflict.
Article excerpt discusses the unpredictable currents of youth spirit and the difficulty of stifling it. It uses metaphor of water to describe happiness, tears, and growth, quoting H. D. Tiorreau in Atlantic to reflect on adolescence and emotion.
A myth explains why roses have thorns. Cupid is wounded by a bee sting while admiring a rose, flees to Venus who hurls vengeance by tempering a bow with captive bees. The rose stem bears stings—hence the horns.
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