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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1907
Page
6
Strand Magazine reports on heteropods and salpa in southern California waters. The light emitting, almost transparent creatures cling to seaweed with powerful suckers and glow in red blue or silver. Dense swarms in the Santa Catalina Channel attract whales. underground pools and evolving salt formations explain their unusual light and movement.
A fragment notes sea water torrents on Creek island cliffs near Argostell. It reports a flow average of fifty five gallons per second entering cliff fissures, with the description truncated and unclear in places.
The piece notes Korea as an old nation with no clearly regulated sports or national game. It describes straw rope swings as a staple recreation, praising the durability of straw rope and illustrating with three men stacking on shoulders to test the weight.
The passage notes that while acrobatics may be a fine pastime, the typical American would find little appeal in it, suggesting limited widespread interest despite its merit.
A Philadelphia Bulletin item quotes a clergyman railing against divorce. He cites ancient Greece where a man who divorced could not marry a younger woman than his ex-wife, arguing such a rule would deter many divorces.
A writer recalls extreme water shortages on the veldt detailing a cottage without a well and reliance on large tanks. By August conditions become desperate. wash water and bathwater are conserved for gardens and dogs, with cabbage and potato waters used for plants and cleaning.
A guest pauses before a portrait in the London Magazine scene. The servant identifies the subject as the auld missus, causing the guest to question if it is the old master’s wife, setting a quiet tension in the gallery moment.
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