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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1898
Page
2
OCR text presents a garbled mix of adlike lines, quoted musings, and weather-like crop figures. readable portions mention crop estimates for the province with wheat and barley yields and a dairy of harvest numbers, but the piece is largely illegible and disjointed with scattered references to locations and names.
Prof A G Webster of Clark University unveils an instrument that turns sound into light waves for optical measurement. At the AAAS meeting he demonstrates a method to compare sound loudness with light reflections and hints at echo source tracing and signaling vessels.
Aug 17 Vienna reports a daring feat as a loyalist scale Saint Stephen’s tower with a yellow black flag to honor a Jubilee birthday. Police intervene after the ascent and crowd cheers while the climber is led away.
A child’s story blends toy soldiers and Periwinkles in a playful tale. Roderick Dhu guides the chattering Periwinkles in a carriage voyage, water troughs, and the sugar plum dream of a homecoming.
A jumble of dialogue and misheard lines presents a scene where a prospective tenant is denied a flat because of a policy against letting to families with children. The exchanges include disrupted phrases about a Spanish fleet visit and various characters reacting with confusion and irony.
A report notes recording sounds at 30 and 45 feet at fractions of an atmosphere, including a buoy seven and a quarter miles away. The device measures pitch and distance, suggesting utility on vessels to record sounds on other ships and lower collision probability, if not making collisions impossible.
A Washington Star poem reflects on the end of conflict and the need for restraint as harsher impulses subside and the nation seeks higher human values. It frames the recent war as a marauding wolf defeated by effort and now requires a gentler approach.
An excerpt from Leslie's Weekly presents a garbled dialogue about a bedridden patient and care, mentioning Barney Keegan and a hospital context. The fragment suggests a humorous or medical anecdote quoted in a periodical, with unclear names and phrasing.
Disjointed lines show characters discussing a new book and a plan to meet, with unclear speakers and context. The text includes incomplete phrases about a hook, water, and a return, lacking coherent events or a clear location.
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