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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1909
Page
4
Coeur d’Alene shoppers and residents swarm for Christmas buys with holiday sales at Metropole Idaho City markets and Coeur d’Alene Drug stores. Local church roofing and Salvation Army drives gather volunteers and gifts while weddings, military parades, and community gatherings mark the holiday week.
Port Burwell Ontario reports survivors from a ferry wreck off Ashtabula suffering hunger after days without food. A huge Christmas cake was baked for the crew and passengers to sustain them while they await rescue or aid. Major General Leonard Wood is named to succeed J Franklin as Army chief of staff. General Bell slated to retire next April.
Treasury officers report successful tests of a nitrogenous chemical treatment for paper currency that renders the surface soft and velvety, antiseptic and preservative. The method cuts sixty days from production and eliminates soaking, drying and multiple impressions, reducing wear and improving durability.
Fragmentary OCR cites anti Chinese sentiment and government actions. It mentions graves, secrecy, and new railways to China, with warnings about travel and disclosing details to authorities before permission is granted.
A report describes a Chinese smuggling case involving Kong captured at Itwagoon. A Danish inspection reveals a concealed tin containing 83 1/8 ounces of cocaine. Separate dispatches mention Abdul Harad in Turkey and Russian Army marriage reforms, noting palace architecture and social scrutiny.
A garbled historical note describes New York bakery operations and oven technology. It mentions large scale pie production, a shift to oat based machinery, and rotary ovens enabling faster baking as the army of ovens expands and changes.
An OCR fragment discusses a web of five apiler and a primary mare May contain up to 130000 viscid items. The spinner is repeatedly repairing injuries caused by wind and stray particles, with media coverage noting the mare subjected to rigorous examination for broken or known injuries.
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