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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1904
Page
3
The Atlantic essay by Thomas Wentworth Higginson notes that quickness is defined by perspective, comparing American and English views. It cites currency, bookkeeping speed, and a footman’s instant confirmation of an heir's death as examples of divergent impressions of speed.
British proposals in South Africa aim to domesticate zebras for domestic use in newly acquired possessions. Large numbers would be captured and bred in captivity to train the young as draft animals. Cobras are harder to tame though related quagga varieties are noted as easier.
In Oklahoma at Fort Sill era frontier district a public school reveals white children raised with Indians now imitate Indian dress and habits. The teacher faces a clash as students cling to mission taught norms while learning civics and authority in district classes.
The czar approves a vast canal linking the Black Sea to the Baltic to cut shipping costs and boost trade. The 1.20 mile waterway would run from the Dwina headwaters through Minsk forests to the Dnieper headwaters, costing about 40 million dollars, rivaling Germany’s Baltic canal in scale and urgency.
The piece compares how U S restaurants vary in giving free items to diners. San Francisco offers shrimp with small orders while New York includes potatoes or bread, Washington adds seasonal fruit, and Boston charges for most items, claiming higher quality goods justify costs.
Rabbits once a pest in Australia and New Zealand now generate export income with over 805000 dollars in frozen rabbit shipments from Victoria New Zealand last year plus 70000 dollars in preserved meat. The trapping industry employs thousands and governments may moderate compulsory suppression as rabbit controls evolve.
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