Conversion of Sweet-Grass in the Cree camp
In a Cree settlement Pere Lacombe uses the cross to heal conflict and restore Two Winds to Sweet-Grass and her tribe. The priest appeals to faith and a miraculous rescue unfolds as Two Winds reappears by the campfire beneath the brass Saviour.
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Pete Lacombe
Saskatchewan
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Gutta Percha Discovered For Wires And Golf Balls
In 1847 Sir William Jackson Hocker and Dr Ernest Werner von Siemens announced gutta percha as a key insulator for electric wires. The material also found use in golf balls due to its hardness and toughness after proper pressure.
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William Jackson Hocker
Ernest Werner von Siemens
Prayers Halt Runaway Horse and Soften Driver
A Philadelphia woman recounts praying as a runaway horse charged a street. She says the horse halted, then the driver abandoned cruelty and patted the animal, leading to her relief and return home rejoicing. The account is attributed to the New York Tribune.
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Philadelphia
New York Tribune
Snakes Have the Most Ribs Among Animals
The piece notes that snakes such as boas and pythons boast at least 320 rib pairs, rattlesnakes 171 pairs, sharks 95, conger eels 69, and a two toed sloth 46. It adds that pythons can reach lengths around 30 feet, and that humans have 24 ribs.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Cat Up a Tree Provokes Courage and Mercy
Mr. Bowser climbs a stepladder to rescue a cat stranded in a front yard tree, provoking a crowd and aching pride. After a dramatic fall, he is carried inside but learns the cat descended first, while his own dignity is left in tatters and a jab at his stubborn mercy.
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M. Quad
Egg Toss Sparks Police Pursuit In Street Oration
In Cleveland a street incident ends with a suspect fleeing four blocks after tossing an egg toward a street orator. Police chase ensues as witnesses recall the moment the projectile landed and the confrontation escalated.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
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