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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1907
Page
8
The Federal Government Those who must furnish Internal Revenue Bonds as brewers and tobacco manufacturers or seek guarantees on contracts for supplies to state or federal government will save themselves annoyance by consulting us. When local state or United States government requires a bond, apply to the
The Iowa board schedules appraisal reports by May 28 1907 and extends further proceedings for drainage districts to June 8 1907. Three appraisers will fix damages. board may adjust awards after a June 13 1907 session in the auditor’s Emmetburg courthouse under H. Emrich. Sim R. Stedman.
A study presents successive English versions of the Lord's Prayer from different eras. It shows early, medieval, and modern forms with spelling shifts and wording changes, ending with a newspaper note about a financial genius attracting readers in New York.
A collection of multilingual proverbs arguing saving money is akin to earning. It cites German, Spanish, Danish, Italian, French and English phrases equating thrift with future gain, noting variations and interpretations across cultures.
The passage cites Sir Samuel Baker on crocodile jaws and their force. It notes a large hook bent by jaws, a seventy pound buffalo cut clean, and M. Paul Bert’s experiments showing a 120 pound crocodile exerting 308 pounds of jaw pressure. It compares jaw strength to a lion and a steam hammer in dramatic examples.
A fragmentary column notes a Devonshire anecdote about a cough remedy and a gloss on Friday superstition. It recalls a London Times steam-era newspaper debut, plus a light exchange about visiting a club, all from various 19th or early 20th century clippings.
A London writer describes how a melodrama plot could exploit a life for forty eight hours. He imagines luring a man to a den with a plan to disappear him and manipulate stock moves while a willing audience and a staged abduction provide cover. A dramatic suggestion ends with quiet overboard as a safer alternative.
A newspaper tale recounts the White Lady seen in Schloss Sehy during a tense night before the Battle of Sualfel. Prince Louis and Count Nostitz report a pale ghostly figure in white roaming the hall, foretelling deaths and unsettling officers at Bayreuth and in nearby courts. The legend links appearances to a portrait allegedly predicting a prince’s demise and influenced Napoleon’s sleep choices amid Prussian court intrigue.
A prize was offered for the best essay on The evils of drink in Tht schools. About 12,009 pupils competed with extracts from their writings read before the Society for the Study of Inebriety. Quoted lines criticize alcohol and medical views on its harm and the notion that abuse could be a medicine.
A child walking with his tutor steals an apple from a street stall. The instructor witnesses the act, administers a severe lesson on theft, then takes back the apple and eats it himself. This abridged tale reflects moral critique from historical narration.
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