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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1921
Page
3
Drummond and allies overpower captors in a hideout posing as a torture den. Hugh frees himself and companions, captures the German guard, gathers the group, seizes an opening to confront Lakington’s plans, and reunites with Phyllis Benton as they plan next moves.
Scientific American reports Colonel Meinertzhagen argues birds max speed far lower than common belief, estimating swifts reach 100 mph only briefly. He cites pigeons up to 60 mph, small birds 20–40 mph, waders 40–50 mph, and aircraft surpassing birds in sustained and maximum speed with speeds of 100–120 mph common and racing speeds 180–190 mph.
A historical reflection quotes a Spanish saying about wives: like a snail she guards her house but does not carry it. like an echo she speaks after others but should not always have the last word. like a town clock she rings the hours regularly but must not be heard by the whole town.
The Detroit News cites Philetaerus of Pergamum as an early example of theft of intellectual property, crediting him with parchment invention around 230 B C though likely by a humble artisan. He lost his province to Attalus in 197 B C, after which Attalus founded a library of about 300 manuscripts.
The United States Postal Department experiments with a typewriter like device that cancels 120 letters per minute. Mail passes through a long feeder trough under a canceling unit while the news machine sorts mail into 56 chutes. A similar system could be used on mail cars if tests prove satisfactory.
L Industria in Milan suggests 200000 railway workers driving ten ton trucks eight hours daily for 300 days yearly could move nearly five times the freight per mile that Italian railways currently carry, proposing a major shift in transport logistics according to The Living Age.
The article describes an American woman of means strolling Hyde Park with a pet pig. The pig wore a blue ribbon and a dainty coat, yet its grunt and appearance mirrored a typical pig, despite aristocratic airs.
Mrs Kross says her husband is willing to do most anything to make their divorce a success.
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