22 Jul 1901
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1901
Page
1
A poem fragment describes grief and a deceitful guest arriving at night only to reveal a transformed, beautiful morning visage. The narrator questions recognition as trust is tested by the reforming appearance.
In Nome a feud erupts over a contested claim between Lucky Jack and Mrs. Brier. He hides gifts for her family and helps a child, while she fires at him, sparking an injury that leads to care from Mollie Brier. The unlikely romance ends with Jack choosing to stay and work for Mollie, as the wounded man dies?
An English schoolmaster offers a five minute composition prize on overcoming habit. A nine year old wins with a pun showing that removing letters from the word habit leaves bits and finally it, illustrating that to quit a habit one must throw it off completely. The tale is recounted from Youth's Companion.
A quote about Jenkins taking the thirty third degree is noted with his wife indicating it must not recur. The remark appears in a satirical or literary context from Puck. No broader event details are provided.
A Washington Star summary notes the 1900 U S agricultural imports totaled 420 million dollars, with Europe supplying the most at 129 million. Asia contributed 101 million, Oceania 31 million, and North America fell to 53 million. Leading items include sugar, hides, coffee, silk, wool, and tobacco, with Brazil supplying the bulk of coffee and Japan providing significant silk. The bulletin covers origins, values, and shifts from 1896 to 1900 across regions and products.
A refined Latin exam candidate reportedly used slang during a regents test in New York. She denied copying from another student after the chief examiner suggested she peeked at a peer’s paper. The incident reflects tension between propriety and modern speech.
A Brooklyn Life excerpt depicts a long discussion where the man dismisses women as a side issue, arguing women’s superiority to men and referencing Bible belief as part of the exchange. The dialogue centers on gender roles and the "trodden worm" theory.
American machinery gains ground in Britain amid prejudice and imitation. British firms copy improved American designs to fight back, but observers warn that imitation seldom recovers lost trade. American tool makers maintain advantage by advancing with new, better machines abroad.
A report notes 4000 B.C. German graves opened with bodies in sitting or crouching poses. The practice mirrors Japanese Buddhists and may reflect religious symbolism of contemplation, birth, or infant posture, with one theory linking ancient Germans to Buddhist customs and debates on migration history.
A New York Tribune note explains baby Mecca, the American born camel born weeks ago in Madison Square Garden, draws curiosity and admiration. It details camel anatomy, humps, water storage, and adaptation to desert life, and contrasts the two humps of the Bactrian camel with the single hump of the dromedary.
A collage of light humor and social observations. The piece cites lines about wise men attending to their own business for money, rude seating in streetcars, a poker anecdote, a child’s question about giving, lobster extinction humor, and a pastor story about a singing parishioner.
A Chicago Daily News quote notes that some people feel happy with small gains while others feel miserable with even less, reflecting perspective on minimal improvement and contentment.
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