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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1913
Page
20
Militant suffragettes trigger a wave of dummy bombs labeled Votes for Women found in cathedrals and trains across England. Authorities fear train explosions and public buildings close to deter attacks. None exploded, but timed devices sow panic as the public worries about when the bombs could detonate.
A Californian recalls a massive grizzly carrying a 1200 pound cow to her cubs across rough terrain. The bear, weighing about 450 pounds, moved with relentless speed, pausing rarely, before being shot near its lair half a mile from the ascent. The tale mixes awe with a hunter’s precision.
The piece surveys topics from a molecule valued in dollars per ton to Chateaubriand's pamphlet prepared under perilous conditions, plus quips from The Ladies' Home Journal and others. It touches on Napoleonic times, botched puns, and a Formosa geological note, ending mid-sentence on belt descriptions.
A descriptive sketch details a broad mineral strip from Perth stretching along the entire north coast and ranges with altitudes from 200 to 3,500 feet, containing all currently productive deposits. The eastern belt occupies half the land, with mountains up to 12,000 feet, formed of paleoecic limestone, gresite, and crystalline schist. Miners’ origins are largely unknown.
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