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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
2
The piece notes the gypsy moth and browntail moths spreading from Massachusetts, threatening fruit, shade, and woodland trees. It compares to the Colorado potato beetle and urges prompt, continuous control, with lessons from Massachusetts for other states and national foresters.
The piece notes growing desire to visit Europe driven by American prosperity and rising transatlantic traffic. It questions handling of anarchists after Madrid’s crime, urging decisive action like seizure and deportation to curb violence and protect society.
A Globe letter notes rising demand for summer travel to Europe with six new steamers ordered for next year. Americans may spend about 400 million dollars abroad, fueling hotels, restaurants, and amusements while supporting reciprocal trade and wealth in both nations.
The New York Tribune reports a Liberal Party member—eldest son of a peer—unseated for corrupt practices. He allegedly bribed voters by entertaining them at a garden party, illustrating England’s strict stance on voter purity and penalties for election corruption.
Fragmentary account recounts 18th century accidents from misused powder and dangerous goods. It notes long-ago events where powder fires, explosions, and scaffold failures killed or injured people including children, with references to trials and public warnings from colonial towns.
An early airship tragedy near a meeting house leaves an elderly couple dead in a blaze that also endangers a church. Report notes two elderly sisters likely smoked in bed, sparking caution against pipe use. Stylites-like zealot quotes praise standing on a cross like lock exercise.
The piece notes a new health exercise trend as a barefoot boy embodies greater life possibilities than a clothed child, contrasting simplicity with fashion in mobility and self reliance.
A historic poem by O. W. Holmes exalts Union and Liberty, urging steadfast resolve against treachery. It calls upon the nation to uphold the banner from mountain to shore and to unite the many in one heart and purpose amid conflict.
A shopkeeper recalls a bizarre night when a mad customer forced altered postings to the cash book, damaged records, and fled with checks and cash after blindsiding the clerk and burning most of the ledger. The only surviving fragment was the burned credit side.
A Charleston News Courier note explains grindstones wear out after one to three years and lose efficiency with moisture. It cites Ohio and Italy as major suppliers, Cleveland as a center, and contrasts with emery wheels for blacksmlths and machinists.
A reader describes a strange balance problem where TE divided an elf balance by three, subtracting 88.70, then manipulated the remainder and produced a phantom product and a $400.26 check. After these entries, the balance would be ten times the original, but two experts disagree by nearly $20 on the initial amount.
Historical notes claim the atmosphere reaches 131 miles high as measured by Prof To Lee using sunset color change. The method compares sky blue fading to black and uses horizon geometry. shooting star estimates yield about 109 miles.
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