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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1901
Page
13
New York October 1 reports a battered dash in the tri angular yacht race as Shamrock leads by half a mile on leg two before wind falters. Both yachts drift becalmed, prompting a race off due to time limits with steady shifts and strategic tacking.
New York reports Columbus defeats Shamrock II in the opening race by 37 seconds. Finishing times show Columbia 3 31 07 versus Shamrock 8 31 41, with Columbia leading after the turn and gaining on the final approach. The start times were Shamrock 11 00 14 and Columbia 11 00 16.
A Cassier's Magazine essay compares co operative associations, unions and industrial combinations to automatic machines. It argues that trusts act as large automatic systems whose parts are groups of men arranged to maximize output with minimal effort and limited direct control, mirroring the economy principle in production and distribution.
A farmer describes a homemade water refrigerator that supplies pure drinking water from a deep well, with a windmill-driven tank in the upper unit and underground pipes to the house and stock tanks. The system keeps milk and other perishables cold, saves ice cost, and reduces farm labor, citing health and efficiency benefits. The piece also notes wider reflections on practical Chinese officials seeking life insurance as a sign of modern practicality.
Practical guidance from Rural World and Farmers' Review stresses that the best dairy results come from choosing good cows, proper feeding, and clean handling. Sudden feed changes reduce milk. heat milk before feeding. avoid skim milk for calves. use a tin milk vessel. separate cooling. raise home-grown feed. and start with quality cows to ensure immediate profitability and long-term breeding potential.
The London Graphic reports a Turkish Azerbaijan town scene where eight to twelve year old boys work on carpet looms. They feed wool, cut surplus ends, and knot designs by memory, while a foreman guides colors for complex sections. The Ardabil carpet copy at South Kensington Museum showcases detailed reproduction despite lack of full design visibility. Natural dyes such as cochineal madder indigo walnut and pomegranate husks give Persian carpets their lasting tones.
A described China as the last wonderland of the world signals a view of the nation as a place of continual discovery and unexpected turns, reflecting a sense of intrigue about its culture, landscape, and developments.
A traveler recalls crossing into the czar's domain where pass ports must be shown at every halt. Uniformed officials inspect the document for foreign origin and official endorsement, with strict scrutiny and police endorsement at each stop. The process imposes firm control over movement for natives and aliens alike.
A 1901 sermon argues oblivion devours generations but kindness and righteousness create an enduring, heavenly memory. It praises acts that help others, transforming lives, and asserts that divine memory honors earthly deeds, contrasting mortal forgetfulness with eternal recognition. The talk blends biblical allusion with vivid images of monuments, tattoos of memory, and the promise that sins forgiven are remembered no more.
Prof Mangasarian notes the World Agencies have rendered incalculable services to religion by tempering dogma, curbing fanaticism, softening harsh messages, prompting creeds to be revised, and replacing profession with deed in faith.
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