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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1900
Page
1
In a vivid society scene Ivan Carlyon reunites with Cora Marricott at a fashionable ball. An awkward past misunderstanding resurfaces when a quip about marriage triggers a confession and the couple's tension blooms into mutual affection after a perilous seaside incident.
A new device by Baron D'Alesandro uses nets floated on the water surface to lessen wave motion and force. Reported as more efficacious than prior methods, the invention aims to reduce ocean wave impact for maritime safety and protection.
The article profiles Ruatan, the Bay Islands off Honduras, where Lemuel Couper describes a land of abundance and indolence. Cocoa palms fruit year round, natives trade nuts for goods, and giant tiger sharks three to four miles offshore are among the island's famed hazards.
The level of the Dead Sea is steadily falling due to a large volume of water diverted to irrigation schemes. This ongoing depletion raises concerns for regional water balance and potential environmental impacts.
The piece notes that moving an eighty car freight train at twenty mph needs over 100 million foot pounds of energy, escalating to 222 million at thirty mph. It cites an ostrich saddle ride demonstrated in Pasadena with a photo, then describes German slag brick making improving air and heat resistance. It also reports Prof. Bonney's view on diamond origin in South Africa and details a Central American wren building an elaborate six by two foot platform nest with a thorny tunnel passage for protection of eggs and young.
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