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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1907
Page
1
The piece contrasts a Down-and-Out Club with a focus on fatigue, weariness, and lack of energy as pathways into membership. It praises perseverance in road maintenance and scientific road advocacy as a corrective, urging sustained effort and discipline.
The piece argues that neglect and indifference to road maintenance lead to rapid deterioration. It criticizes top dressing as a temporary fix and urges constant, targeted repairs to prevent the need for full reconstruction, citing demonstrations in Europe and certain U.S. areas.
The article notes San Francisco’s restoration after its destruction, describing two emerging cities: a shanty temporary core and a permanent brick and reinforced concrete hub. It cites $62,000,000 in binding permits since May, streets reopening, and many businesses resuming. It compares recovery to Chicago and Galveston, warns calamity remains costly, and calls for fire resistant construction.
The Chicago Records-Lorald notes a bombing near St. Peter's at home, condemns anarchism, and urges swift capture and punishment of the culprits. It praises that no lives were lost and that St. Peter's remains unharmed.
The German central office reports on the international exchange of schoolchildren letters from 1907 to June, noting 8390 French, 61 German girls, 69 American, 35 Austrian, 6 Belgian, 3 Swiss, and 1 Australian schools. About 1,000 of 20,000 participants forged lasting friendships to combat prejudice. A guidance set by Prof. Dro Tartmiam of Leipsic discourages mentioning drinking habits.
Biographical notes recount Henry Clay Trumbull being accosted by a sergeant and a private in his regiment's camp over the Emancipation Proclamation as Lincoln issued the measure. The incident illustrates wartime controversy and clerical involvement inmilitary views.
An illustrated device attaches to the shoulders and uses rear propellers to propel a swimmer. The life saving machine sits in a light tub-like box about 20 inches high worn on the back and powered by a motor to drive the propulsion system.
A rear mounted pellet powered device sits on a box with side bags to carry the apparatus and swimmer. The gear is described as light and designed for reliable underwater operation. The swimmer steers with arms once the motor starts and speed is adjustable by a regulator.
A 19th century note recalls William Beck the Pottsville politician who was given tainted cream by a caller in Burlington. The Emerald telegram claimed a fee for a remedy and urged Beck to take spoonfuls regularly. Beck fell near death before his family made ice cream which relieved his symptoms and led to recovery.
William J. Burns, praised as the best U S detective, led the probe into San Francisco officials and major counterfeiting rings. The Philadelphia Lancaster gang and the Taylor-Bredell group forged notes, defrauding the government of hundreds of thousands in stamps and currency. Burns also helped convict bribery and counterfeiters, shaping high profile cases tied to treasury and congressional matters.
The London Tatler recounts a famed architect who proposed a grand church costing £60,000 but faced a committee seeking cuts to £20,000. He replied with a sharp line urging them to add £80 shillings instead and skip niceties, emphasizing practicality over ornament.
A Philadelphia Ledger note says one state community reports few murders in a month yet survivors feel anxious, reflecting public unease over ongoing violence and safety concerns in the area.
The emperor and empress of Japan exchange subdued remarks when receiving a visitor they have not previously met. The scene focuses on quiet conduct and formal demeanor within a royal chamber.
A London Telegraph retells a court martial style incident where Captain Paskievitch questions General Pashteyiten as a shell fails to explode. The captain demonstrates the faulty fuse and the general concedes the point, later bestowing the cross of St Vladimir for the action.
A Washington Star quote shows a sincere man asking about contributing to others' happiness and prosperity without reward. The crusty citizen replies he has spent years making directors happy by paying life insurance premiums.
Fragmentary note from the Philadelphia Ledger referencing two speakers, Neil and Belle, about men who try kissing and admiration for a successful man. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear event or dates.
A Everett Massachusetts woman credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for curing her decade long nervous ailment described as locomotor ataxia. She details tremors numbness and pain improving after starting the pills and reports no symptoms for over a year. Pills sold by druggists or via mail order from Schenectady New Jersey with a booklet on nervous disorders available free.
The article notes Gouobers Grow as leading peanut states with Virginia mainly white and small red pea nuts, Georgia large red nuts, and Tennessee white and large red varieties. It lists Humphreys Perry Hickman Dickson as chief counties, mentions East West Tennessee Kew peanuts, and cites 1904 census data of 11,964,000 bushels worth 7,270,000 dollars.
A Cole young woman credits Grape-Nuts with reversing two years of illness from indigestion and inflammatory rheumatism. She gains strength and weight, reporting a 10 pound increase in five weeks, and attributes recovery to Grape-Nuts consumed twice daily.
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