A Brevet Bachelor at Angel Island
Miss Hadley visits the Strongs at Angel Island and협 engages a plan among bachelors to present a brevet bachelor, Proctor, to polite restraint. Proctor flirts with Hadley while hiding his marriage, receives flowers and a telegram, and faces exposure when Hadley confronts him at sea after discovering his wife is aboard.
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Proctor
Miss Hadley
Nonce Proctor
Mrs. Strong
la Roche
Eula
Ella
Mra. Strong
Leutenant
Strong
Mra
Hadley
Brummel
Dawson City adopts wood pile punishment to curb crime
The Omaha Bee reports Dawson City uses a novel cure for crime a four monster wood pile. Convicted offenders must saw wood ten hours daily regardless of weather, with lanterns in darkness to ensure full days. As piles shrink officials sentence more for minor offenses keeping citizens on good behavior.
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Klondike
Omaha Bee
Dawson City
Meg
Inventions and natural science from an old journal
The excerpt covers nutrition science and protein roles, asbestos paper making, carbon from charcoal, sun motion calculations by Newcomb, hair counts by eye color, mastodon remains near Newburgh and beaver-dam dangers, green field circles with fungi explanations, and a comical court scene where a lawyer defends the wrong man and chases a fee.
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Simon Newcomb
Vega
Lyra
Newburgh
N. Y
Hudson Valley
Priestly
Stebbing
England
Defended the Wrong Client in Melbourne District Court
In Melbourne district court two similar charges were heard. The first defendant’s defense failed and a fine was imposed. The solicitor for the second defendant leaped up in alarm as the name was called and exclaimed in shock, their client now at stake.
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Coart
Melbourne
Australia
Tough-voiced auctioneers and open air voice strength
The piece argues auctioneers have naturally strong vocal cords strengthened by constant use and open air work, while preachers and singers suffer throat issues. It notes that sustained vocal demand wears some, but auctioneers benefit from outdoor speaking and continuous practice, unlike many clergy who speak less regularly.
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Washington Post
Col. Ingersoll
Unpleasant Bedfellows of a Belgian Naturalist in Mexico
Dr Maximilian Schumann recalls a perilous night among Toltec ruins near Zacatecas at 8 000 feet. He woke to a coiled arrangement of poisonous rattlesnakes around his blankets and walls, narrowly escaping harm and mounting specimens on the adobe wall with his card.
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Maximilian Schumann
Mexico
Zacatecas
California
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