Fast Riding For Women Cyclists
An opinion piece argues that women cyclists face distinct challenges and should be covered separately. It favors the diamond frame for endurance, notes skirts and fashion hinder performance, and urges practical wear and smoother gear use. It warns about pacing, braking, puncture repair, and technical familiarity.
The Clever Game of 61 Pool Rules and Tactics
The article explains 61 pool or 15 ball pyramid rules, noting the goal is to total 120 across numbered balls and reach 61. It describes triangle setup with ball 15 at the apex, penalties for scratches, and emphasis on position play and careful shot selection to avoid forfeits and improve chances.
Diamonds and thieves haunt Kimberley’s diamond mines
A sprawling Kimberley tale recounts a Frenchman with hollow boot heels stuffed with diamonds, a famed running man Travers pursued across veldt, and a dog riddled with concealed stones. It also describes natives swallowing or hiding stones, a wedding stone recovered from an ostrich, and a cemetery search revealing nine bodies with diamonds, plus notes on Chinese schooling and toil in mines.
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Kimberley
Imberley
Europe
Travers
England
Cape Town
South Africa
The
Cincinnati Inquirer
The Chinese Boy at Home
Ogdensburg Journal profiles Lee Way and his cousin Ah Foon among local Chinese residents. Lee Way, in the United States about twenty years, shares life in China, family details, and education, including English instruction before reaching America and ongoing study with Baptist Sunday school teachers.
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H Foon
Ogdensburg
Lee Way
Ah Foon
China
United States
New York City
America
Lee
Pacific
New York
Baptist Sunday School
Boys in America and Ching customs described by Ah Foon
An elderly narrator quotes Ah Foon describing how Chinese boys and companions amuse themselves with lemons on stools during games and kite flying. He notes differences in behavior, saying Chinese boys are respectful and avoid hurting others. He recalls a street trick with a stringed package as a theft lure.
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China
America
Ah Foon
Ching
British Justice and a First Offender Discharged
Patrick Burke of London was arraigned for manslaughter after killing his brother in law Robert Delaney with a kitchen poker during a war related quarrel. The judge discharged him noting the quarrel's origin and Burke’s remorse and the Kimberley relief news.
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England
Patrick Burke
London
Robert Delaneys
Burke
Delaney
Grantham
Kimberley
Johannesburg Impregnable Fortfied by Gold Mine Debris
A fragment describes Johannesburg as an impregnable fort formed by a 30 mile earth barrier of talings and mining refuse. It notes the fort would deceive heavy attack and references General Roberts, a military expert, and reader commentary on his actions. Included are two quips about crime careers tied to marriage.
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Johannesburg
Roberts
Chicago Post
Marrie
Williame’ Pini
Dr. Williams
C. B. Simmonds
Emaz
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