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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1923
Page
6
An Italian town uses volcanic steam to light streets heat homes and cook meals. Engineers plan similar systems elsewhere in Italy and even Hawaii seeks power from Kilauea. The piece emphasizes volcanoes as safety valves and potential energy sources.
The article argues that theories and higher mathematics refined moldboard curves for plows, crediting Thomas Jefferson for studies with the French academy and field tests. It notes early farmers feared iron plows would poison soil and damage fertility, resisting cast iron before steel and chilled steel plows succeeded.
The hydrographic office at Washington reports that great Atlantic waves average about 29 feet in height, with extreme storms producing heights up to 47 feet. Wave length is about 2,000 feet.
Timeline tracks Maximilian I appoint as governor and emperor of Mexico from 1858 to 1866, Carlotta's marriage and retreat to Europe, Juarez's presidency, French intervention, and eventual French withdrawal. It notes tentative US pressure, Carlotta's decline into insanity, and Maximilian's execution.
A retrospective recalls Napoleon III’s attempt to crown Maximilian emperor of Mexico, Juarez’s resistance, and U S and European reactions. It covers Carlotta’s life in Belgium at Bouchout, Maximilian and Carlotta’s romance, exile, downfall, and the dramatic posthumous letters and fate of the Austrian monarchy.
In spring 1774 Rebecca Martin paddled a birchbark canoe along the Ohio River when Indians attacked near Grove Creek. Capt. Isaac Williams, a hunter and scout, rescued her as bullets whistled and a swivel gun roared. A few weeks later a wandering minister wed Rebecca Martin to Isaac Williams.
A profile of Tim Murphy a Virginian rifleman under Gen Daniel Morgan whose two barrel rifle and lightning shots earned fame against Iroquois war parties and Burgoyne's forces He joined Tryon county scouts after Saratoga and became a legendary figure feared for his speed daring and alleged medicine gun prowess.
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