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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
3
A piece extols a stage career for women of character. It argues success comes from hard work and sacrifice, not quick glamour, and urges starting young to absorb stage technique. Instinct and disciplined study combine to form true acting mastery.
The text argues that true progress comes from struggle in service of a higher ideal and that Teutonic nations embody a stern ethics of undaunted conflict. It praises honor over dishonesty, recalls Wagnerian saga examples, and links antagonistic forces to order from gravity to love and fear.
A columnist laments moral decline, contrasting Greece and Rome with modern France and the United States. The piece argues public morals must be guarded against wealth-driven corruption, calls for accountability of officials and corporations, and asserts progress rests on eternal principles beyond gold and hoarded treasure.
Former Kentucky governor John C. W. Beckham leads a fierce factional battle for the U S Senate, lacking two to three votes as Democrats refuse to back him. William J. Bryan tried to heal rifts in the party but with little result. Beckham’s actions after Goebel’s murder shaped his contentious tenure and his claim of a second term.
Henri Lemoine, jailed in Parke on swindling charges tied to Sir Julius Wernher, is at the center of a possible diamond revolution tale. A sealed packet with a supposed formula may decide whether real or artificial diamonds dominate the South African mines, threatening Beers shares and Wernher’s influence. Lemoine, 30, born in Trieste, is said to have inspired belief in his ability to craft diamonds while others doubt the claims.
The new Portuguese king Manuel II, 18 years old, is the second son of the late King Carlos. He is popular with the masses and a skilled yachtsman who owns a sailing vessel. He bears the title duke of Beja and Saxony, and speaks English, French, Spanish, and Italian.
Barrett Wendell, Harvard English professor and father of athlete Barrett Wendell Jr, sparks controversy in Chicago with a severe denunciation of the working man. He attacks wealth and privilege, claims the privileged crowd crushes competition, and asserts public life demands deference to rulers or the people. He lectured first in America and studied French social history, publishing works on the subject.
A wealthy American father resists his daughter Lil’s plea to marry Count Batezhenyont Preehz, citing a “crazy” family, physical flaws, and fears of social stigma, while the daughter asserts the count’s love. The father vows to protect her happiness but remains firm on the match.
In New Caledonia New Guinea and the Malay archipelago people consume earth as food. In Java and Sumatra they mix clay with water to a paste then bake it into small tablet shapes. The baked earth resembles dried pork and Javanese also model small clay figures of animals and people to eat.
A quirky exchange features a girl with fluffy hair asking Mr Oldbach for his view on love at first sight. Old bach dismisses the notion as an option and mutters a mangled response, highlighting playful wordplay.
An excerpt quotes Samuel Merwin praising Chinese reliability in business dealings abroad. He recalls paying an interpreter in a foreign draft and notes how punishment would cascade through family and village if the recipient vanished with funds, reflecting harsh social accountability in China.
A San Francisco scene shows a Lithuanian funeral cortege with women in dark skirts and white embroidered shawls, led by a jade trimmed procession. The bearded foreign faces mark a sizable Lithuanian community mainly tied to a nearby laundry near Potrero.
A barber’s young son watches patrons and jokes about the judge’s hair. The boy asks if the judge has a quarter for cutting that, amusing onlookers in the shop. The scene captures a playful, small-town moment from Lippincott’s.
John Burns MP and Labour leader in England argued drinking and gambling cost Great Britain about 1.07 billion pounds annually directly or indirectly.
A brief quotation from the Detroit Free Press urges returning to simpler conditions and tastes to improve longevity, criticizing excessive complexity in modern American life. The note frames a national mood seeking modest living as a remedy.
Hope to Find Ancient Buildings. The famous Tintern Abbey ruins in Monmouthshire England are being restored with focus on the four great arches and additional excavations to uncover new structures.
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