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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1912

Page

6

Hawthorne's Selfless Farewell Shapes Borrovina’s Future

In Borrovina Hawthorne bids farewell after saving the kingdom and its royal family. The king reveals Hawthorne’s unseen profit from his work, while the princess and ruler realize his sacrifice. The story ends with Borrovina adopting an American form of government, no longer ruled by a king.

Hawthorne Borrovina America Summer Palace Irma Mr. Hawthorne Miss Smythe Bart Burke Pony Hawthorpe Drake

Hawthorne Confronted Over Borrovina’s Destiny and Republic Talks

In a tense exchange with the king, Hawthorne faces pressure about Borrovina’s future. The monarch notes rising republican sentiment and insists the people’s choice for president next month be recognized as ruler. Hawthorne asks how the upheaval affects him as the real power in the land.

Awthorne Whoatl Borrovinn Vetous Roei Borrovina Euler Hawthorne

Blind spot in every eye revealed by simple tests

An article explains the blind spot in the retina present in all eyes and describes experiments to map its location. It details using one eye covered while viewing a wall and an observer at a specific distance to prove the spot, plus a letter-mapping exercise and a method to chart it on a wall.

Christian Herald

Ruskin as a Great Teacher and Moral Guide

The essay praises Ruskin as a transformative educator who inspired learners from childhood to adulthood. It highlights his artistic critique that spurred drawing and painting, his moral vision that urged noble ideals, his disdain for shabby craftsmanship, and his advocacy for humane, unsalaried work. It notes his prophetic critique of industrial poverty and calls readers to seek reform through Theosophical Path ideas.

Ruskin Guild of St George

Gas at Small Expense on Dutch Marshlands

In parts of Holland farmers use natural gas from drained marshy land. A simple plant extracts gas from filtered groundwater via a gas generator into a house reservoir. After initial installation, cost is minimal and gas provides cooking heating and lighting with noted high quality.

Holland

Devils of Diplomacy and Italian meddling in Tripoli

French papers label Italians as devils of diplomacy for striking a deal with Turkey and stirring trouble in Tripoli. They allege Italy sowed discord between Arabs and Turks, Arabs distrust Turkish troops, and Arabs threaten to slaughter them if they abandon the country to enemies. Constantinople faces a hard choice on withdrawing its small army from Africa.

Machiavelli Turkey Tripoli Constatinople Africa

Frazer recalls Disraeli tribute at Lord Shrewsbury gathering

Sir William Frazer notes his readiness to quote a Disraeli hero to Dizzy and recounts Dizzy's delight in the quotation. At Lord Shrewsbury's, cigars circulate after dim har. Egremont quotes a saying on tobacco as the tomb of love and Dizzy approves the originality.

William Frazer Disraeli Lord Shrewsbury Egremont

Grim thought and laughter in reckless wit

A witty observation on grim beliefs and piety, declaring that true wholesomeness is not found in solemn faces or coffin shaped thoughts, and urging to never trust a man who lacks laughter.

New York Press

Oregon Journal starts Western information bureau offer

The Oregon Journal announces a Western information bureau and offers a six month Semi-Weekly Journal subscription for 50 cents with a free 144 page illustrated booklet about Oregon resources and opportunities. Address Oregon Journal Portland Oregon.

Western Information Bureau Oregon Journal Bureau of Western Information Oregon Portland

Wicker nurseries items for baby storage and travel

The article describes white wicker double wardrobes with six drawers for baby clothes and a dressing table top. It also features palm nurseries hampers shaped like tiny trunks with inside trays and a removable cover, plus brass handles and a possible lock and key, designed for easy use and travel.

Baby

Pretty Window Curtains For Home Guests

White cotton crepe curtains brighten rooms for arriving and departing guests. Hem or trim with ball fringe. Fleece lined pique covers for dressers and bureaus can be cut to size with scalloped edges. Keep two sets of curtains and covers on hand for freshness.

Solitaire Dice Gambler At Liberty Street Café

A prosperous man who visits a Liberty street cafe daily for two years is seen at the bar before lunch shaking dice alone to decide if he will take a drink. He never plays with others, as reported by New York Prague.

Lyman Brown Murray St New York N.Y Liberty Street Himeelf Praga

Dichotomy in Medical Practice Mentioned by Press

A botanical term is misused by the U.S. medical press to describe an illicit practice. The term dichotomy is cited as division between a surgeon’s specialty and a practitioner who refers patients, per Loudon.

United States Loudon

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