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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1904
Page
9
The London Graphic notes a rare ensign uniting six nations amid Far East anxieties. A club displays a single flag bearing Italy and France colors among others, signaling hoped for peace despite looming conflict.
In Shan-Hai-Kuan, six great powers meet in allied cooperation within a rail's reach of Niu-Chwang. Russians and Japanese stand with German French British and Italians in a harmonious concert. The British union flag and Japanese emblem align, while Germany and Russia parade their colors. The United States and Austria remain outside this concilium with guards at Peking.
Ancient art and industry are traced to Abydos in Upper Egypt where ruins reveal a continuous story back to 5000 B C. A glaze making and ivory carving show advanced craft. an ivory statue of Cheops from 4000 B C is the only known portrait of the pyramid builder.
Dr. F. E. Dillon cites a Russian pamphlet by Levitoff published at Port Arthur urging Russia to refuse naval engagement with the Anglo Japanese alliance. He argues a reduced or absent fleet would nullify the Asia for Asiatics doctrine and open a field for cultural work in that region.
A National Magazine account recalls Garibaldi and Anita aboard a daring honeymoon voyage turned military campaign. Anita fired the last cannon shot and aided the destruction of a vessel as Garibaldi led Rio Grande do Sul forces through long marches, bayonet fights, and endurance tests, with Menotti's birth marking a new chapter in their perilous trek.
The Rev. Robert Collyer, born a Germantown blacksmith, faced spiritual doubt during lean times. A builder in his neighborhood recalls Collyer questioning his path before answering the call to become a preacher.
The Knapp experimental roller-ship boat in Ottawa tests a large boiler raft design. The vessel aims to roll on water to reduce skin friction and speed progress beyond ordinary ships.
J Cairns discusses four cylinder compound locomotives in Cassier’s Magazine and highlights a remarkable double boiler Fairlie type. The author notes this engine’s unusual double boiler and double cylinders, its limited adoption as a compound, and its design for tramway or light railway work on Saxon state lines.
A story recalls Dr Collyer hiring a blacksmith by offering to carry a hod. Later, while a Chicago edifice rises, an Irish bricklayer declines the offer but recalls the parson’s alleged lie, muttering disgust as he moves on.
Delaware rivalries set against Dover as William H. Stayton recounts a Smyrna deathbed tale. An old Smyrna woman refuses Never Powders and asks to die and go to hell rather than forgive Dover, provoking a moral debate among the Delaware Society of New York.
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