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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1902
Page
2
A lyrical nostalgia for seaport life and aging wharves, recalling voyages and cargoes from guava to spice, and the bustling chaos of strong-armed labor. The poem contrasts Decay with broader horizons and time’s buoyant wealth of life beyond the shore.
A dusty back alley tale follows Mark and a stray bulldog named old fellow who becomes a sheltering guardian. The dog aids a fire escape and loyalty drives a dramatic bond as Mark’s family learns the dog’s true value and ties to the Albion Club trainer.
A collage of remarkable escape stories from prominent figures and perilous events. Stories include Rider Haggard’s near death in South Africa, Mary Anderson’s Kentucky burglary scare, war correspondent Bennett Burleigh’s prison break, stage mishaps of Helen Terry and Nellie Farren, Captain Freeman's Roddam rescue at St Pierre, a wildcat attack in Greene County, a three foot Catskill wildcat, and a bat onslaught at sea observed by Captain Trarland.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet describes a simple oak or chestnut growing from an acorn in water and outlines a harmless window glass magic trick with paper figures and a floating wool ball. It also notes a top spinning device using a new string mechanism and promises further device illustrations.
The article describes a glass top toy powered by electricity and a cord mechanism, detailing a New York Tribune featured method and a Philadelphia Record illustration. It explains spinning, guiding the cord, and how the top remains in motion after release. It also offers breathing exercises to promote sleep, outlining a deep inhalation hold and slow exhalation, with relaxing posture to aid rest.
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