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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1902
Page
2
A jumble of remarks on Monroe doctrine interpretation submarine mishaps and human error contrasts with a remark about the proof of the pudding. It notes a worker’s negligence causing a ship to founder and cites past rail accidents, ending with a proverb tied to a missionary scene.
A Paris milk crusade against adulteration begins as France tightens safety measures. Oregon timber investment tops half a million dollars. Michigan savings deposits rise by 1.476 million since September. Idaho People’s Party resists disbanding to join Democrats. Jeffersonville coin cache yields 38400 in twenty dollar pieces. Pittsburg gears up for London tram electrification. Consolidation talks fuse Ulinvis and Indiana Hituminous coal with 60 million capital. Beaver Falls seeks action to curb card prize games. French naval authorities plan to repair aging Bordeaux cruisers. Kentucky eyeing a new state capitol at Frankfort at about 1 million. Bucyrus faces bankruptcy after bonding for a factory purchase and a court injunction. South Carolina phosphate rock 1901 output 82,050 tons vs 119,208 in 1900. royalties stand at 23,108 dollars, down 1,825 from prior year.
A Paris police unit known as agents plongeurs now benefits from two Newfoundland dogs trained to pull drowners from the Seine. The dogs, bought for 200 dollars, wear collars reading Perfecture of Police River Brigade and have reinforced humanitarian rescue work.
In a rural setting a widowed father cowers under a Republican victory as his daughter Gene reveals love for Wilbur Jenkins. The Timber Creek election landslide shatters the family, pushing the old man toward selling out and leaving town after a bitter crossfire of loyalties.
In a tender exchange, an aged man admits change is needed as family ties tilt political allegiance. He explains his daughter’s romance with a Republican official and consents to Gene Billings also joining the party. The moment marks a local pivot in a small community.
Paris hosts a holiday toy exposition featuring varied mechanical toys, toilets sets, uniforms, and a lifelike aquarium. Crowds of mostly adults, not children, crowd the displays, marveling at tiny Parisian figures and Santos-Dumont balloons, while admonitions of liberty echo from the surroundings.
A vivid tally shows that every US resident would receive sixty stamps this year. Globally stamps could encircle the earth three times, form a three foot wide sidewalk across the United States, and rise twenty five miles if stacked in volumes, illustrating the postal system as a vast educator per Edward Everett Hale.
In Denmark many stories recount King Christian’s kindly nature. Toward the end of his life he walked Copenhagen streets to chat with workers. He sought conversations with anyone who made a mark, ensuring mutual understanding between king and subjects.
A collage of playful verses shows a narrator obsessed with what Jane thinks, fearing rejection yet hopeful. The piece blends humorous exchanges from papers like Indianapolis News and Philadelphia Press, with quips about money, manners, and mischief across multiple old-time sources.
A paper by Sarat Chudner Miller, presented by Jivanji Modi, explores sword use in Hindu rites. It cites oaths binding when sworn on a sword, rival beliefs in Europe, and Rajput practice where a sword stands in for the groom in multiple marriages. The report also notes a Rajput brides’ marriage to the sword and mentions malaria incubation around eighteen days.
The next annual mine inspectors report is expected to show many lives saved by newly required medical rooms in mines. Rooms, ten feet square, with cots for four, are staffed by physicians from large companies. Training sessions teach foremen to use medical supplies as burns and injuries occur daily.
A series of aphorisms urging self discipline and prudent counsel. It emphasizes valuing life’s treasures, seeking guidance only when asked, recognizing faults in oneself, and keeping reliable friends. It argues against poverty mindset through disciplined daily planning and self supervision to achieve personal and communal success.
Frank A. Van derlip in Scribner's cautions that expanding American manufacturing abroad will reduce other nations' share of world production. He notes a growing U S surplus in trade with Europe and a small gold inflow from the rest of the world, arguing the ideal of total self sufficiency is neither probable nor desirable.
A commercial traveler known in cycle trade recounts a joke about a father awaiting news of a birth. He wires home to a nurse with a formula: if a boy, Gentleman's safety arrived. if a girl, Lady's safety arrived. The telegram word Tandem arrives, implying both sexes or a twin joke.
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