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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1909
Page
8
Mathilde Thorne faces a Christmas aboard Captain Kerr’s ship with inner turmoil over Stewart’s wild plan and her own pride. The festive scene hides tension as Stewart and Thorne exchange pointed glances while Captain Kerr and officers shepherd a formal dinner.
The Captain opens the voyage with the Queen and the National Anthem filling the deck. Stewards and cooks join in the chorus while guests toast health and friendship. Charlie Hudson and Miss Thorne exchange a glass, but Thorne’s smile remains enigmatic as Stewart’s pledge finds no clear response.
On a passenger liner dinner ends and a tree is lit under a skylight. Gifts are drawn from Captain Kerr's cap including a hairpin, dolls, and a silver photograph case. Miss Thorne receives a jewelled seal, and Stewart urges a gift pledged by a family crest as Hudson delays. Life aboard shifts to quiet tension and romantic gestures.
The Suburban Farms Association organized in Bolton Hall aims to divert city dwellers to rural living by creating small farms nearby. Eligible men with growing families earning 1500 to 2000 dollars and savings will be considered. Loans for permanent improvements accompany land sales with payments equaling city rent for a twenty year purchase.
Professor Todd of Amherst outlines a Boston interview plan to lift a large balloon to ten miles with a wireless antenna atop, two transparent fuel tanks in the basket, and an oxygen pump to receive vibrations from Mars. The device would include a safety valve at 14 to 15 psi.
Dun's Weekly Review notes gratifying midsummer trade conditions across Chicago with rising bank clearings at 259,703,400, up 18.9 percent from the 1908 week and above 1907. Industrial activity broadens with higher output in steel car building, machinery, and leather goods while raw materials like ore and lumber show gains. packing hides decline.
The week sees better crop outlooks and easing breadstuffs prices, aided by retail clearance sales and larger wheat crop movement. Output expansion in key industries supports higher manufactured goods values, while demand for crop movement capital rises and labor tensions grow. Rubber prices jump, stressing manufacturers amid mixed failure counts in US and Canada.
Regional market quotes list cattle hogs sheep and grain prices in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Detroit Milwaukee and more. Notes include cattle $4.00 to $7.50 hogs $3.50 to $8.35 wheat $1.06 to $1.27 corn 69c to 75c oats 42c to 54c rye 78c to 82c and related products with various quality terms and unit prices.
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