Two Wright brothers aim to prove flying machine feasible
The Wright brothers declare a mechanical flying craft possible using automatic balance, relying on wing adjustment by operators. They describe experiments, dangers of mishap, and plans to keep construction secret while pursuing military use, not replacing rail or steam transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flrat
Otto Camgaunal
Gormyn
Elobe- Hilll
Yatleya
Jeuh
Capelle
Noone
Niagaril
Almorassura
Quckar
Bonn
Tle
Atlante
S.P. Langley
Chanute of Chienge
Wright
Brothara
Dayton
Turner
Orville
William
Siza
Navy Department
Theia
Ina
Painter
Early Aviation Ideas and Experiments Recap
The article reviews 19th century aeronautics from Langley to the Wright brothers, detailing wind currents, center of gravity, and wing design. It cites demonstrations, horsepower estimates, and the potential wartime uses of airplanes and dirigibles, noting future efficiency and range improvements.
Kiss That Lasted Minutes On Harlem Stage
A chaotic scene in Harlem draws a mixed crowd at a one hundred twenty fifth street transfer station. An osculatory act unfolds as two couples kiss near a hotel window, watched by bystanders, police, and a management alarm. Timed at seven minutes fifty six and one fifth seconds, the event ends as curtains drop and observers comment on traffic and social norms. Korean bachelors wear skirts before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Olsa Nethersolg
Sophie Brandt
Mary Garten
Atrec
Jossamlac
Ips
Walt Dog
Nps
Plaup
Walter Dros
Trafic
N. VY. World
The Night Time Eyesight Mystery Explained
The piece explains how dim light distorts familiar objects into alarming shapes due to night vision physics. Pupils dilate and accommodation focuses on one plane, blurring distances and altering color perception, causing motion and misinterpretation of unfamiliar stimuli.
Wisconsin Tumbling Car Disaster and Town News
Wisconsin cities and villages report a Joliet style car blast near Racine with eight escaped injuries after a rear tire failed a Franksville run. A tornado near Maystown kills Johan Daltos and his nine year old son while injuring others. Liquor dealer Diedrich Burhop drowns, leaving a widow and six children. Kenosha honors Mathias Verve's fiftieth year at the tannery with a near record, and a Waukesha jury fails to reach a verdict in a $25,000 Damages case. Racine reports a major bank purchase at Main and Fifth. Madison sees Reverend Galpin resign to Detroit. Sheboygan youth loses tongue in bicycle accident. Superior docks upgrade. Black River Falls druggist Ben C. Werner shoots himself amid ill health. Beaver Dam priest Father Zimmer to give up charge. Heiden found guilty of bribery. Platteville miners killed as a skip car drops 186 feet. John Kerwin dies and J. J. Smith badly hurt.
Kenosha Man Heads Elks Convention
Kenosha headlines an Elks seventh annual shire convention with Porte chosen as next city host. Officers elected include President J. M. Kehler Kenosha and other officials from Madison Portage and Milwau kee, plus resolutions thanking Racine and state leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Walker
Fincine
H. A. Gunderson
Portage
F. A. Labuddo
Oxbkosh
Edward Bary
Milwaukee
Must Be Well Cooked Soup Guide From A Historic Text
A reticent homely guide on preparing soups notes that meat must be fully cooked and stock chilled, with fat skimmed the next day. It emphasizes using cold water for stock, avoiding rapid boiling, and incorporating vegetables and herbs for flavor.
Domestic hints for cleaning, cooking and preserving foods
A long, jumbled excerpt offers home tips on using gasoline for cleaning, meat curing with saltpetre and smoke curing, Venetian chicken with tomatoes and spaghetti, and kitchen tools like a salamander. It also includes tripe preparation, coffee clarification, and general nutty procedural advice.
To Keep Meat Hot With Boiled Water Method
A practical dinner tip advises keeping meat hot by placing it over a large kettle of boiling water, covering closely, and spreading a cloth over the top to prevent gravy from drying out.
To Clean Silver Improper Instruction Reformulated
A fragment suggests cleaning silver with odd terms and misused words. It mentions eraser use and polishing items like forks and spoons, but the meaning is unclear and the guidance is not coherent or actionable.
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Wright Brothers
York
New York
Agra Winns
Essen
Roel
Wr Lad
Liifenthin
Chenute Lad
Lik Hlenthal
Afr
Kkawk
Sca
Florida
Oll
jPhe
Mcclure's Magazine
Tne
Wisconsin
AUTO
Racine
Franksville
John King
Hing
Lucius J. Biott
W. Johnson
Winnoipeg
Detroit
Karl Wegner
Mr. Wegner
Periah
Manston
Johan Daltos
Mayston
Diedrich Tinrhop
Burhop
Kenosha
Mathias Werve
N.rb. Allen
Sona ‘Tannery Company
Verve
Dudy
Waukesha
Clarence L. Dion
Milwaukee Road
Griswold
Hartland
Pioneer Limited
Dion
Vest
Commercial and Savings Bank
Main
Fifth Streets
Hush Gwoton
Elks
Madison
Frederick T. Galpin
First Baptist Church of
Galpin
Sheboygan
Louis Elehart
Superior
The
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Black River Falls
Ben C. Werner
Werner
Father Zimmer
Beaver
Dam
St Pete's Catholic
John ‘Keenan
Platteville
Avenue Top
Dubuque
John Kerwin
J. J. Smith
Kerwin
Smith
Albert G. Krueger
Krueger
Fies
Red Man
Sparlu
Charle Eagle
Sail Ing
Mound Cemetery
Hagentecke Wathite Circus
John Anderson
Etine Lere
Fourteenth Street
Acotomowoc
Winconsin League of Municipalities
Qconomowoc
Business League
Beloit
George N. Stensrud
Black Earth
Ernest Helrsted
Williamegon
Yroman ‘Mason
Fond du Lac
F. Gransoo
Rosendale
Une
la Crosse
Ouden Evenson
West Salem
Gratton
Rome
Crosse
Paul Esch
John J. Esch
Harold M. Wilkie
Fand du Lac
Weallace Rowell
Menomonee Falls
Wilcox
Appleton
Lebater
Attomney J.elmer Lehr
Arte Sedator
Sthis
Janesville
Jeremiah
Weenah
Ida Steffens
Fawkes
Oshkosh
Trath
Mary, Rolfe
Polat
Wyonnalls
Sass
Dyrup
Hge
Liv Deane
California
Fic Syrrur Co
Feom Food Products
Bibby
Libby
McNeil& Libby
Chicago
Bern
Setiiomon
Buder
Taomartuin
God Lawn
Borater
Appy
C.J. Maquontor
Qelace
Boaees
Tind
Were
Lack, Milwaubes
Wis
Chicens
Rinlowl
Caiverein
Hans Es
Mommercat Agency
Aa Fequagblttiy
Household Novelty Works
Tecumsen
Buffalo, N
Rete 19
A. F. Badp
Aine
Kator
Orve
Rumnabouts
Bermanal
Rarevina
Waltharm
Mayla
Dormnes
Upwill Bay
Foo Lown
Ateane Fureapecial
Madai'an
He Janelaciaring Co
Eer
Thompaca
Alee
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