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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1906
Page
3
The proposal to build a Siberia to Alaska railway would require about 3000 miles of track crossing the tundra. Chief obstacles include vast swampy tundra and isolated settlements from May to October. An estimated cost reaches $100 million per section with imported wooden cross ties for treeless terrain.
A French caricaturist recalls the start of his craft when Detaille urged him to sketch and critique his regimental drawing. A cattle rail device uses benches to trigger a rising plank and a siren to frighten cattle. A Parisian painter and his bride toured the world for ten years, living on the vicomte's brush profits.
The German patent office is censured for high charges that take a large share of income as profit. Critics compare it to the old poverty of Guten berg, noting poor inventors struggle to fund filings and maintain ideas.
London Sketch notes South Africa as a major musical instrument market with annual spending around £200,000, about £100,000 of which is spent on pianos, highlighting strong demand in the region.
Spiced apple jelly tips improve flavor with a spice bag or sweet geranium leaves. Iron colored goods with a cool iron to prevent fading. Rinse vegetables in vinegar to crisp and reveal hidden insects. Cuban style coffee uses milk and ground coffee boiled together. Wash glassware edgewise in hot water. Brighten metals with beaten egg. Mold cottage cheese into eggs with cucumber and onion, served with French dressing. Place dishpan handles to face front for easier use and fewer nicked tea sets.
The tale explains how Pope’s willow twig traveled from Smyrna to Pope in London and finally to Virginia. A playful game described uses a press gang scenario with boys acting as officers marines and victims to recreate the shipboard drama.
A Philadelphia lawyer recounts Judge J. I. Clark Hare telling of a defendant who tried to outdo both sides with jury challenges. After declaring the jury satisfactory the prisoner exclaimed he wanted to challenge the judge, claiming prior convictions suggest bias against him.
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