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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1907
Page
5
The article traces the swastika as a long revered religious emblem older than Christianity, found worldwide from Europe to Asia. It explains names in various languages, its meaning of good fortune, and its presence on artifacts from the Bronze Age to early cities, noting its Aryan connections and potential ties to lightning symbolism.
An excerpt discusses the swastika as an emblem moving from Aryan migrations into Europe China and Japan. It traces its adoption in Buddhism and links Thor and Norse myth to the same symbol, noting its varied historical meanings and uses.
Congressman Theodore Burton, named by Cleveland Republicans to oppose mayor Tom Johnson, is described as an authority on law and finance. The piece notes Cleveland’s strong Republican history, Johnson’s growing plurality, and shifts in city and county politics under his leadership.
Mayme confesses uncertainty about engagement to Phil or Tat after a concert moment with Julio. The Chicago Tribune notes her anxious mood and hints at romantic tension during a Wagner selection, with Julio whispering something inaudible.
A Chicago millionaire reportedly offered to buy the famous Zeitglockensturm clock in Bern but was rebuffed as the Swiss press blamed rich Americans for trying to acquire prized curios. The clock tolls with a crowing figure and bears walking before each hour. Researchers also report a Kaiser expedition to Turfan uncovering manuscripts in ten languages and murals likely Buddha related, awaiting decipherment.
A wry London column weighs motor cabs against penny buses and tube travel. Bishops, duchesses, and scholars are cited as critics and icons in a playful history of fashioning mobility, from Disraeli to Victorian society norms, with a sly jab at public opinion.
London sketch hints at large sums spent on warships and warns secrecy. The piece implies high costs and caution against appearing in certain circles, suggesting political or military reproach.
A guest at a West Virginia summer resort recounts a wedding witnessed by a shy young minister. The bride and groom were youths and blushing as the minister tied their knot. After the simple service the bride thanked the minister and quipped about future chances to imitate him.
In a London Graphic piece Lady Violet Greville portrays the capital as perilous and unnerving for elderly residents. She laments pestilence and danger as motor buses topple and private mortars knock down ramp posts, creating a labyrinth of horror and foul smells.
The Kansas City Star reports on Congo wiles used by ivory traders. A dealer describes a deceptive method of stuffing tusks with lead to deceive buyers, noting losses shift to the trader when such tricks are detected. The piece mentions an unwary new trader and the risk exposure in the recent quarter.
The Catholic Standard and Times notes difficulties in a political figure's ambitions and public reception. It criticizes behavior seen as pandering to powerful interests while alienating ordinary voters, highlighting tensions between leaders and the general populace.
A Kansas City electrician recounts how some men cannot learn the trade due to nerves on poles. He recalls a would be lineman who clung and failed to drop his ax to work brackets and later fell from a high truss while wiring over the Missouri river. The man eventually left the trade for the grocery business.
In Trudeau New York the Moore Cottage at Adirondack Sanitarium violated lights and quiet hours at ten. Watchman John reported three beds empty and one bed saying go to H which sparked a memorable incident noted for its humor and candor.
A Welsh colliery fireman Evan Howells died from severe injuries after a fire broke out at a Rhondda valley pit. He went up in the cage to investigate as flames surrounded the shaft, the signal wire failed and his clothes were burned when drawn to the top. Heat-blackened ropes and a shaft flare followed the blaze.
A second floor tenant recalls a neighbor the boy upstairs annoyed them with noise Yet a courteous man asked to help and suggested a practical fix The nanny upstairs accepted the idea to have the boy wear rubbers in his hose and the plan was proposed as a quiet solution
The Boxer chief Duke Lan, once jailed in Sinkiang after the 1900 uprising, is reported living in comfort. He occupies a larger residence near Cheklang guild house, draws a hefty monthly treasury allowance, travels with a four-person entourage and numerous bodyguards, and his followers reportedly pay twice monthly visits to his home.
A garbled report claims Simuletone-A asserts heavy coffee drinking makes a man bold. It also suggests a man tells his wife that her coffee in slop yields the same outcome, reflecting nonsensical test claims with unclear context.
Copper stocks show mixed prospects with Alaska copper hopes rising while Nevada and Utah fields advance. The Horn Silver Mining dividend is paid. discoveries near Tuscarora Nevada yield rich leaf gold samples. Nevada Hille deposits and Utah Uranium prospects also draw attention amid market shifts and new road projects to minerals districts.
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