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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
8
Local items note meetings with Mrs Spicer and the Ladies Guild near Thursday, job sought to tend lawns, and a Cheyenne boy attending Episcopalian church. A vivid reminiscence recounts colonial troops at the Delaware, with humor about British and Hessian foes and a chaotic Christmas night embarkation.
The author argues that American will power fuels industrial progress, contrasting the United States with Mexico and South American lands. He credits abundant opportunity and national character, but notes other republics lack the same strong will power that shapes hard work and productive effort.
The article highlights Korean women divers who plunge to six feet or more to harvest pearl oysters from reefs. It notes their skills as superior to other swimmers, their sturdy beakers, and the pride of their pearl mining tradition despite challenging sea conditions.
A disjointed report describes a night incident at a New York poll location where a person returned home late and entered their premises by force. A theft or burglary motive is suggested with a revolver involved. A payment to authorities or officials is noted amidst confusion.
A New York Times blurb notes photographers highlighting suffragette portraits often include a child. The piece questions whether children are used for effect or borrowed for occasions, suggesting a common motif among photographed women involved in the movement.
Two 12 year old boys Menter and Burrows spotted a broken rail on the Olympia to Tacoma route. They warned an approaching passenger train by signaling with a handkerchief, causing the engineer to slow and stop within feet of the gap. Crew thanked the youths for the alert and took them aboard.
A garbled wartime text fragment mentions "The Difference" and voices like Evelchmean apf a huelling Ament con and OTOL We Blain. The unreadable lines reference motions and a crowd near a war site with scattered phrases about runs and fees, leaving a puzzle of dialogue.
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