30 Jan 1914
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Newspaper
Butler County Press
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1914
Page
1
A study outlines how researchers address a major wind forecasting challenge. The work identifies key atmospheric factors, modeling approaches, and data needs guiding improved wind predictions for weather services.
A Detroit Free Press piece discusses the limits of modern meteorology, noting 52 percent accuracy in forecasts and praising Halley’s and Dove’s wind theories. It questions the full reliability of weather prediction due to near surface wind observations and unknown upper atmospheric data. A separate London Telegranb quip mocks a professor of insanity.
A New York World article discusses medical signs of death beyond putrefaction and notes the difficulty of defining death. It cites cases where the heart stops yet revival occurs and emphasizes safeguards against premature burial based on time elapsed before burial.
A weather explanation contrasts thunder sound with lightning length and direction. It notes how crack echoes reveal arc length and path. It then cites Calhoun Clay’s wedding pause after a bride’s vows and ends with a description of ancient Persian bread baking in a ground oven.
A Pittsburgh Post item notes a five year old play deemed too daring by the manager. The production was postponed then revived as officials say it is now too tame.
A Turkish court tale recounts Ahmed Rushd Effendi a clerk at the sultan’s port with a modest salary and a habit of tending a dwarf peach tree. His wife urged him to present the peaches to the sultan leading to a misadventure that lands him in prison and a later court hearing. The story ends with a royal pardon and a quirky trio of requests the sultan grants.
Edgar Allen Forbes describes the Yukon as a major North American waterway from the Bering Sea to White Horse, spanning over 2100 miles with tributaries Innoko Iditarod Koyukuk and Tanana. He notes its valley as Alaska's economic hope, past mining glory from Klondike to current dredging companies, and warns of decline for individual miners.
A New York Tribune excerpt describes layered otter hunting fashion in England and how fur dealers process sable skins by hours of pounding in tubs. The piece notes the surprising softness achieved, with skins eventually pale and glossy like Fifth Avenue furs.
Twin brothers in a parts regiment are nearly identical and can swap caps to pass guards. To prevent this the colonel orders even numbered soldiers to keep long hair and shaved beards while odd numbered men grow full beards and keep hair cut very short.
A quoted romantic exchange ends abruptly when the lover bids farewell to his beloved and her father interrupts with a furious outburst. The London Mail frame suggests a Victorian social clash and a dramatic misunderstanding.
A boy asks why Quakers keep hats on as a sign of respect. Father explains removing hats is not required, since Quakers believe hat removal would show deference to no man. The boy then humorously asks how they manage when their hats are out.
The quotation warns that excessive study harms health and mood, arguing that without well being no reward from learning is worth it. It reflects Montaigne’s view that balance matters and overstudying can spoil cheer and key virtues.
Advice notes forehead lines arise from constant eyebrow lifting and offer no permanent cure. Massage to relax furrows, then sweep with a rotary outward motion toward the temples for temporary improvement.
The essay argues that a touchstone for judging poetry lies in recalling great masters like Shakespeare Milton and Homer and applying their lines as standards. It suggests extracting brief passages from Shakespeare Hamlet and Milton and even the Proserpine episode to judge other verse, guiding readers to a real and sound estimate of poetry.
A vivid portrait of Broadway as a village where actors live as a separate society. The text notes a distinct language, visible boundaries, and a close knit community, with actors’ fashion and self awareness shaping daily life and social climate. It reflects on the performers as a fraternity within New York’s urban landscape.
Germany reportedly hosts many strange societies. A group promotes good manners among the poor while another assigns all Germans with pointed beards to a fellowship. An asylum residency marks membership in a lunatics club. Witdau, a 2000 population town, has 22 such associations.
A Farm and Fireside note warns that meat not well cooked may contain parasites unseen by the naked eye. If not killed by thorough cooking these life forms cause health issues in the digestive system and related discomforts.
A sportsman recounts a fox hunt mishap as he assisted a motorist. The rider explains throttle and steering failures led to a fall, with the anecdote set against London Penny dreadful style reportage.
A compact reflection notes secretary discussion on manager transfer of credit within a company. The exchange questions legal redress when professional reputation is harmed and honor tied to public perception. The piece juxtaposes a London dialogue with Montaigne on true honor.
Professor Scott Nearing examines whether a wageworker can become a capitalist or manager. He notes only a small fraction reach officer status, while risks of injury or death rise with years of service. He argues modern industry enables wage earners to predict earnings but warns reductions come from overwork sickness and crises.
The text contains fragmented phrases about court or labor matters and personal remarks. It references a labor relations commission member and a discussion of work hours and duties. It also includes disjointed lines about a party and manners. The overall cohesion is minimal.
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