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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1900
Page
3
The poem celebrates a lover’s heart as a vivid jewel and a fountain of light. It frames the beloved as the source of joy, springtime mirth, and musical radiance, ending with the line that all is bright because the beloved’s heart is mine.
George Garvin, a 26 year old broker on the eleventh floor of the Atlantis building, defies the building agent to allow a sick father and his struggling family to keep the elevator boy as a trusted helper. After a tense interchange, Garvin secures the boy’s job and earns a visit from Miss Mary Armstrong who speaks his name and asks to see him.
A scene unfolds with a character inviting another to luncheon while preferring the company of the other person. A quick whispered remark lights the response, and a gate is opened as Master Jamie calls out, but the two disregard him and move on toward an implied ascent.
A New York Evening Post excerpt warns of a nearby factory producing lethal poisons including pure anhydrous acid and potassium cyanide. It notes strict access, dangers of fumes, and the lure of the colorless crystals, with workers supervised to prevent accidental tasting or inhalation.
Suk, wife of the Emperor Hoang, is said to have discovered silk in China and the empresses have bred silkworms since. In Pekin's palace gardens mulberry trees feed the worms during a royal festival, and silk is used for uniforms. Nestorian monks supposedly brought silk eggs to Constantinople for Justinian, spreading the industry. Silken fabrics reached Europe long before the source of silk was known.
In Australia a termite species builds tall mounds aligned north to south. The mounds reach 6 to 8 feet, feature a series of spires with smaller peaks atop, and when viewed from the end resemble a cathedral with tall spires.
The entry to Aden harbor and the Little Perim Island in the Bab el Mandeb Strait is described as the guns of the fort dominating the channel and fortress overlooking the sea.
A dated quip says the man never married because he was afraid his wife would be in.
A European-style anecdote mix recalls a French wish to write a favorable book notice, lampooned witnesses and clergy, and a New Hampshire teaching candidate’s geography blunder. The New York Vermont belt details slate quarries, colors, and the dominance of Pennsylvania plus the Vermont New York belt, with Taconic mountains and marble quarries tied to Senator Proctor’s fortune.
The United States Geological Survey reports slate quarries in New York and Vermont supply about a quarter of U.S. roofing slate. The industry exports over 2.5 million dollars of roofing slate to Great Britain Belgium and other buyers, aided by cheap ocean freight that enables distant markets like the Netherlands.
The Pall Mall Gazette reports M. Tommiast's device to hide wireless messages. A dual transmitter setup sends real coded signals plus meaningless dots. Interception fails as a receiver would reveal both streams, making the message unintelligible to spies.
French researchers report tuberculous matter from a patient entering a pond led to carp deaths. Bacilli of consumption found in fish bodies and fatal when passed to other fish, though germs lose vitality in cold blooded fish making transmission to humans unlikely.
The article notes fishes sense cold, especially freshwater species, and move to deeper or warmer water in winter. It cites Swainson describing dead tench after a frost, while some fish like eels and perch survive frozen blocks in northern latitudes and are moved between locales.
A fragment notes a spider described as the fiercest of its kind found in London. It claims this creature bears five legs on a side unlike the ordinary four, and reflects on people who are too modest to set examples or too vain to imitate them.
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