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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1906
Page
11
Hank the guide recounts a Utah bear chase with a bumbling buggist and a gum dune bear. A camera-loving professor nearly gets mauled as Hank fires, saves the day, and decides to quit guiding to take up sewing after training the bear killer.
Mr Scott, chief clerk of the Philippine Board of Education, reports 800 American and 6 000 Filipino teachers educate about 500 000 pupils. Ten percent of the population speaks English. Filipino boys show early mental lead that fades after nineteen. Filipino girls reach greater height and surpass American girls by sixteen. All American teachers and 200 Filipino teachers are government paid. others are paid by municipalities.
Paris and London ideas bring semi fitted coats and gored skirts with panels and plaits for fuller silhouettes. Pattern numbers 2130 2143 2137 2157 and 2158 priced 15 cents. Also stronger rails and ship traffic data show year to date construction up 13 million, increased grain exports, and rising bank note usage to record levels.
A descriptive feature extols New York Citys scenic surroundings and urban contrasts. It cites militia strength of 10 367 men at duty, Tombs lodging 209 residents, 113 573 eastbound passengers in six months, marriage and divorce rates, $40 218 000 in precious stones imported in twelve months, 700 Watchmaker signs, and vast water area with 353 miles of frontage. It notes energy waste, ash lined streets, and ten Harlem blocks with 322 iron decorations observed yesterday.
A learned professor faced a dirty bootblack who asked for a shine. The professor suggested a wash at a fountain in exchange for sixpence. The boy returned clean and refused the money, offering instead to keep it and get a haircut, displaying a lordly air.
A Chinese Legation member in pale silks denounces pins as untidy and slovenly. He says China uses buttons and loops instead, claims foreign pin shipments were refused as unnecessary and asserts national neatness.
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