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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1906
Page
7
A collection of curiosities describes the Korean heirloom hat made from ancestor hair, then shifts to an antelope heliograph detail. It notes the rump patch revealing a flashing white disk via a circular muscle, used to alarm the herd. A humorous Irish joke about the vastness of America closes the piece.
In 1683 Sir Humphrey Gilbert planted the English flag on Newfoundland and claimed the island for the crown, marking a early colonizing settlement.
A leather piece becomes a pair of shoes in 34 minutes with the aid of the latest machines and 63 workers. It passes through 15 machines during the process, highlighting industrial speed and teamwork.
A group of women conducts a charity circle that cares for the children of poor sick women. Settlement workers rent a house to shelter temporary motherless children, with residents rotating every three weeks. If a mother dies, children receive ongoing care until a permanent arrangement is found.
Rates from Utah and Idaho to all points east and return via Santa Fe. Listings show $32.00 for color catalogs, $44.50 for be, $29.50 for proportionate Idaho rates. Sale dates Nov 20 and Dec 18, 1900, return valid 60 days. Literature from C. F. Warren, Agent A T & 3 F, Dooly Building, Salt Lake City.
A hunter's mounted antlered head dominates the dining room wall, its lifelike neck protruding from plaster and making Robert uneasy. The boy doubts the animal’s length, wondering if it stands on something unseen in another room. Also note Salt Lake Route holiday round trip fare offers.
The article discusses Thomas Carlyle as a chronic dyspeptic whose lifelong torments influenced his writings. It notes that his posthumous works reflect his persistent bitterness and a gloom about life stemming from his affliction.
The excerpt presents a playful exchange about a woman choosing her employer and the look of the girl who served previously. It captures stage dialect and character interaction characteristic of Shakespearean inspired whimsy.
Mrs Anna M Bradley faced a coroner's inquest after shooting ex Senator Arthur Brown of Utah at the Raleigh hotel on December 8. The verdict states Brown died from a single gunshot wound and Bradley was ordered held for grand jury action. The district attorney will present an indictment soon with trial expected in May or June.
The House unanimously voted to abandon simplified spelling, ending ongoing debates since convening. The move follows a president's interview suggesting he would oppose the new system if the House supported it, leading to a quick termination of the reform effort.
Washington report says the house appears hesitant to raise pay for members, vice president, speaker, senators, and cabinet officers. Mr. Littsner of New York urged a committee of the whole discussion, but Mr. Underwood of Alabama opposed that path. He, however, favored later debate after the appropriation bill clears the committee.
Washington. The house on Thursday adopted a resolution calling upon the secretary of the interior for a complete desorption of all public lands which have been withdrawn or reserved from entry since July 4 1906 together with the reasons for such action. The resolution also calls for a tabulated statement of the areas withdrawn for various purposes in each public land state and territory, and the total areas withdrawn in all of the public land states and territories.
W K Vanderbilt Jr and his chauffeur raced a sixty horsepower car along Lake Success shore when a front axle snapped causing a skid. The car struck ground and the car body hit the ground, hurling Vanderbilt into the lake. He sank briefly but surfaced and swam to shore unharmed.
Swiftwater Bill Gates, the Alaskan miner known as an eccentric figure, secured a divorce Thursday after a cross complaint filed by his wife. The proceedings involved bankruptcy filings and raised questions about the fortune he brought from the north, prompting Gates to flee Seattle as the court pressed for details.
Miss Frances Gardner of 369 Jackson Boulevard Chicago Illinois writes she suffered kidney complications for nearly five years and spent over 100 dollars before five boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills cured her in weeks. She reports renewed health appetite digestion and sleep. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
Thomas Dyke, traveling from Ashland to home near Locust Mountain south of Mount Carmel Pa, faced a wildcat on the mountain. After a brief fight the animal's back was broken by a quick swing and Dyke escaped with only scratches treated by a physician.
A reader from Sweetwater Oklahoma describes severe eczema and relief after using Cuticura Remedies. The testimonial asserts rapid improvement and recommends the products to others. The second item notes a Philadelphia jury trial where a prospective juror quips about a highball, with the court declaring him competent.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming internal remedies reach the disease and purify blood. It asserts the preparation is a non quack prescription from a leading physician with tonics and blood purifiers, offering samples and obedience to dosage details.
A curious German practice marks sailors moving from active service to reserve. They wear a reserve flask and parade the streets in capes with long ribbons and ribbons on their canes, mirroring a similar army rite.
Mrs Ellen M McClellan widow of Gen George B McClellan and mother of New York's mayor has arrived in New York to attend the April unveiling of the memorial statue for Gen McClellan. The text also mentions patent related product claims and a philosophical quip about wealth and happiness.
Morning papers in Great Britain publish weather forecasts daily. The practice incurs about 30 000 pounds in annual expenses.
The article warns that many cathartics lose effectiveness with use and cites Arandreth's Pills as a reliable remedy after fifty years of daily use. It notes Brandreth's Pills as a similar laxative tonic for blood impurities, marketed as to be sold everywhere in plain or sugar coated forms.
A balloonist describes the danger of falling into a hole in the air. The experienced bal loonist notes that such holes resemble maelstrom vortices and can induce rapid descent, though they are rare as the atmosphere generally carries smoothly.
Report of a sunken rock at Odessa harbor prompting Russia to erect a colossal Christ figure as a lighthouse. The beacon will be highly brilliant and atop a central erogas, symbolizing light guiding mariners to safety. Also noted is a silver service for the cruiser Washington, costing $5,000 and weighing 1,500 ounces.
Gas engines on canal boats, powered by gas produced on board from coal, are used in Germany. They suit slow boats of moderate capacity and appear efficient and economical.
A unclear note mentions Putnam Pad Le Dyer and a guarantee of success with dyeing. The text is fragmentary and provides minimal verifiable facts beyond product naming.
A description extols Rio de Janeiro harbor as the world’s finest with fifty miles of anchorage, highlighting its breadth and potential for ships and commerce.
Light-weight pugilist known as Kid Wedge claimed Arkansas championship status then announced a change in plans for his Omaha bout with Guy Buckles. He cites religious awakening and informs club management of new arrangements while sending a New Testament to Tickles who expected to win.
Work advances on a pension bridge over the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River Colorado. The 60 foot bottom width 200 foot top width spans 267 feet above the water becoming the world’s highest. Flat steel and cables will form curved girders attached to canyon walls with a glass floor for visitors. It is part of an electric railway scheme.
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