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Newspaper
Daily News Record
Location
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
1
In a tale from Lippincott's, Dawkins, a thrifty but imprudent suitor, tries to buy a costly cut glass cologne bottle for his fiancée. After breaking the expensive item, he buys a cheaper bottle for fifty cents and later presents it wrapped in tissue, only to discover the real gift arrives intact from the store, much to the relief of all.
The Ledger reports Booker T. Washington telling a gathering that a major fault among Blacks is vanity in knowledge and that until this is corrected, Blacks cannot be trusted in confidential roles. He cites laxity among Black leaders and recounts a narrated issue of enforcing passes, reflecting on discipline and trust.
Prof W G Miller reports high activity across Ontario mining districts from Port Arthur to Sudbury. American capital and expertise flood iron, copper, and gold ranges. new rail links improve access. Helen mine expands, and plans for local smelters emerge as exploration intensifies.
A common misunderstanding credits Dr Guillotin with inventing the guillotine. The true inventor was Dr Louis, a physician and secretary at the Terisian School of Medicine, who died in 1814. The article notes Louis opposed naming the device after Guillotin and warns against repeating popular myths.
Report on the New York City conference of Americanists noting a shared view on the early peoples of the Americas across work, art, and religion. Also mentions a stock sale by Dotg & Doig and an auction at Sea Furniture Co on Spruce Street West.
Kalamazoo memory of a miser and a German junk dealer faced by housing and animal concerns. Oswego probation tax case upheld. Owosso elopement amid parental forgiveness. Lansing streetcar plan to pay on exit. Grand Rapids senator Burns amends game wardens. Clare Democrats form Lewis Gass club. Arbor students expand to high schools. Cadillac completes biggest billiard plant block. Boyne Falls woman falls and dies. Addison man quits country roles. Grand Rapids and Indiana rail holiday rates. Mackinaw City listings and sales.
Single round trip fare to Canada offered as the first Holiday Excursion rate. Tickets go on sale December 7th to 10th inclusive, valid for return passage until January 12th, 1902. Also promotions for Christmas gifts and real estate offers mentioned by agents and firms.
The reader reports solving last puzzle by inverting a picture. The first guide’s head appears just below the front, chin outlined by the tail. The second guide stands before the girl, his nose aligning with her chin.
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