16 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
1
A doctor recalls a surge of mastoid surgeries after a banker’s case and cites publicity as a catalyst. Mark Twain, meanwhile, admits fatigue after a billiards challenge, ending a game without a single shot.
The Brighter Side argues that daily grumbling spoils joy and resilience. By choosing to like what you have and seeking the good beneath surface life, one builds strength to endure harsh knocks. Grumbling makes a person unwelcome and self-defeating, a habit to beware.
Lord Li and Prince Tsai Tao visited West Point where an older attaches recalled Li Hung Chang’s question about his father’s whereabouts. The veteran joked about the elder Li's fear of cold and staying aboard the Dolphin in 1896 when the party landed.
A Louisville Courier Journal item cites a grim street exchange where a resident proposes jumping from a cliff and then from a skyscraper to advertise the town. The dialogue underscores a macabre yet satirical note on civic pride.
A humorous exchange about a pork dealer humorously suffering a misfortune. One man asks about the dealer’s affliction and learns it is a mere “Aaty in his eye” prompting amused dialogue.
Irad Biglow pitches a phonographic type that renders printed words into spoken sounds. He explains the device to his kinsman Edgar, detailing how the type is created, how it would revolutionize books and newspapers, and the speculative profits.
In a Palm Beach hotel Irene falters between a rich but controlling suitor Harold Manning and a mysterious little count who proclaims a daring romance. When Irene loses her money the count declares lasting love and proposes a forest castle life, testing Harold’s true regard.
In a Youth's Companion vignette Mr Morse defines self made martyrs as people who endure fashion pains and social pretensions. Ned asks what a martyr is and the parents list examples like heavy hats, short coats, and people who take office for honor but miscount. The scene ends with a joke about hearing loss and a shared family laugh.
Government forecasts for 1910 expect sea bears at 6,600 and beavers and foxes in limited quantities with revenues to the treasury around 100,000 rubles. Value per beaver and fox varies by quality, white and sea bear returns are modest, while past seal fishing revenue collapsed from 222,000 rubles in 1905 to 34,000 rubles in 1907, signaling a steady industry decline.
Quotation from Lord Bacon celebrates women as mentors companions friends at all life stages. It asserts youth as mis tresses, maturity as companions, old age as nurses, and all ages as friends, emphasizing lasting enjoyment of women's society.
The Peckham family name derives from Peckham in Kent England with Saxon roots and possible Scandinavian origin. Notables include Archbishop John Peckham 1279 1292 and Sir Edmund Peckham mint master to Queen Elizabeth. The line extended to explorers in Newfoundland and New England settlers in America with later generations prominent in Rhode Island and New York. They held land by 1700 and fought in the American Revolution. Coats of arms show Ermine field and ostrich crest.
The Walworth name traces to Walworth in London and Middlesex origins. William Walworth, 1689 settler of New London, came from England to teach colonists English farming methods. Reuben Hyde Walworth, late 18th century jurist from Connecticut, rose to prominence as New York State chancellor and temperance leader, with Pine Grove Saratoga as his home.
A lengthy outline lists the founders of the Paulist Fathers order and a judge Hyde’s daughter Anne marrying Rev. Jonathan Trumbull Backne of New York. It traces descent from Edward I through Porters, Allens, Clapps, and Gov. Saltonstall, mentions the earl of Hertford and Lady Philippa de Neville, and describes Abigail Walworth’s long widowhood. Heraldic arms attributed to William the Pilgrim feature a red field with a silver bend between wheat sheaves and a dagger held by a silver arm, motto Strike for the Laws.
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