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Newspaper

Freeland Tribune

Location

Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1902

Page

2

Ant Princess Adapts To Cows In Daisy Nest Forage

Frank Marshall White in Pearson's describes Formica the ant milking aphids on a daisy leaf. The ants store honeydew, share surplus, and prepare for winter by safeguarding eggs and rearing future food. The piece highlights ant foresight and colony efficiency.

Formica Mormica Frank Marshall White Pearson

Bee Ranch and Bees Distinguishing Expert Told by Showalter

Col J E B Showalter recounted his West Coast bee ranch experience in Hoffman house lobby. He described learning to recognize bee varieties, comparing the skill to identifying horses and sheep, and cited San Diego honey prized in New York markets as proof of a thriving local apiary industry.

Col. J. EB. Showalter Hoffman House Kentucky California San Diego New York Col. Showalter New York Times River Italy

Reacoming Asiatic Turkey Railroads To Rescue From Barbarism

Reacoming Asiatic Turkey aims to be saved from semi barbarism by 140 million dollars in railroad construction. One line will traverse Euphrates valley from end to end, following caravan routes and linking principal cities and towns of Bible land.

Turkey Euphrates Valley Bible Land

Skipper the Newfoundland Saves Boy in Arctic Rescue

In Ruddy Cove a Newfoundland named Skipper, beloved by Billy Topsail, saves four year old Isaiah Tommy Goodman from drowning. Later, when Billy battles the dog amid a dangerous sea, Skipper risks his life to protect him, revealing a bond beyond fear and prompting a reconciliation.

Back Arm Ruddy Cove Billy Topsall Liilehipan Billy Newfoundland Billy Topgate Isaiah Tommy Goodman Isaiah Tommy Billy Topsail Molly Grassy Island Roy Dog Bac

Toward Independence of a Newfoundland Dog

A youth recounts an encounter with a Newfoundland dog named Skipper who helps tow him ashore after a mistaken belief of being bitten. He apologizes and pledges to offer the dog a chance to help himself next time, noting Skipper’s wagging tail as acknowledgment.

Skipper

Don t Be Ashamed of Ideals in Century Editorial

Excerpted Century editorial argues for the hunger of the soul for virtuous ideals over base desires. It cites Stevenson's A Lodging for the Night and a dialogue with the Lord of Brisetout to urge honor faith and love above food and reputation. The piece defends cherishing ideals amid critics and weakness.

Stevenson Francis Wilson

Six-Fingered Family History Tells Curious Tale of Dresbach Clan

St Paul Dispatch reports the Dresbach Minnesota Caskill family and ten children carry a rare inherited trait. Five of the Cooper line had six fingers while five did not. Alternate birth order determines the extra digit with webbed toes and nails well formed. The Caskill and Gaskill families trace origins to New York and Gypsy wanderers, with roots tied to basket work and continental travel.

Tahique Dresbach Minn New York San Francisco Cooper Gaskill

Thames Watermen Prize Row Still Flourishes In London

The prize created by comedian Thomas Doggett endures as six new watermen compete each August 1 for the flame colored coat and silver badge. The Fishmongers' Company funds additional awards, keeping the contest of wide interest beyond a local scope.

Thames Watermen Thames Thomas Doggett House of Brunswick Doggett Fishmongers’ Company Loudon Chronicle

Excessive Politeness and Aggressive Egotism in Public Life

A Boston Journal critique notes a man who excels in politeness yet is a thorough egotist. He disrupts, pushes, and seeks attention through refined speech, alternating on “beg” and “pardon” as mere rhetorical flourish. In New England, 101 of 1557 towns run schools under the district system, 81 in Connecticut.

Boston Journal New England Connecticut

Railroads and Roads Impact on Farming and Tourism

An article argues railroads promote good roads to lower transport costs for farmers and attract tourists, citing New York counties Wyoming, Livingston, Allegany, and a Niagara Falls visit by engineers. It highlights macadam road advances, rock crushers, and evolving crushing and screening equipment to support larger road projects.

Mnea New York Wyoming Livingston Allegany American Society of Civil Engineers Niagara Falls Teanhing Dich Farm Switzerland Chamounix Zermatt Interlaken Oberlap Albula Fron Audermatt San Moritz

Ancient petroleum spring in Zante noted by Herodotus

In the Ionian island of Zante a petroleum spring known for almost three millennia is cited by Herodotus. Separately, California's 1901 barley harvest reached about 500,000 tons.

Zante Ionian Islands Herodotus California

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