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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1902
Page
2
The excerpt surveys income disparities in American families with four million earning under 24 dollars yearly and 80 percent under 1000 dollars, cites New York state farms, Vermont holdings, and a Reno mortgage suit. It also notes St Louis expo buildings, American industry exports, a long‑serving teacher’s motto, tramp orange shipments, and reporter psychology in crime coverage.
The late Lord Morris gave his first speech in the house of lords and, when asked how he fared, quipped that the mistake was not having practiced soaking to a lot of gravestones before addressing their lordships.
In a Cape Town hotel crowd amid war officers and widows, Mrs. de la Fane and Mrs. Molyneux become entangled with Capt. Beresford and John Beresford over a missing dispatch case. A staged messenger ruse, a midnight note, and an eventual European voyage payoff unfold as detectives close in.
A Seattle monument for a faithful horse and the owner buried beside it. James Pelter in Virginia shoots a seven foot winged bald eagle, and suspects theft after the bird attacks a dog. British Parliament asks 6448 questions in a session, with 226 sitting days. St Louis hosts three nut cracking plants powered by electricity. A Caroline County court frets over nine eggs theft by a 78 year old man and a not guilty verdict after 15 minute jury. A Hamburg schoolteacher finds many 10 to 16 year olds lack experience with common things.
Nature reports the French minister of war asked the Paris Academy of Sciences to assess danger from wireless telegraphy stations near magazines with powder or explosives. The potential case material may influence the advisory consideration.
The remark notes that many women feel their lives wasted unless they join a society dedicated to suppressing a particular issue. It explores social pressures to align with reform organizations as a marker of purpose.
The article explains the annual food bill for New York City parks, menageries and aquariums, about thirty thousand dollars, with meat and fish dominating diets. It details how all food is carefully selected, the risks from tainted fish to sea lions and otters, and notes how cobras require live snakes and other reptiles eat toads mice and rabbits.
In a Parisian leather trade view human skin is praised as an ideal book binding material. Notable cases include volumes bound in the epidermis of a sorceress, a countess, and Delille. American instances cite Sterne and Tristram Shandy bound in human or animal skins.
Xarque or dried beef is a major Argentine industry shipping large quantities to Brazil and other South American states. A shipment is planned to the Italian colony of Eritrea in Africa. A Brazilian paper claims xarque is nutritious and cheaper than tinned beef, pleasing some foreign diners.
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