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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1906
Page
11
The magazine promotes Edison phonographs with Gold Moulded Records as the ultimate home entertainment device. It highlights a vast catalog of performances from vaudeville to opera, stresses natural sound and long-lasting records, and suggests affordable, varied home programs including concerts and dances for gatherings.
FREL invites phonograph owners to request a free prepaid copy of the Edison Phonogram Monthly. The publication explains how to improve machine play, name its type and number, attach a 20 cent subscription price, and offers tips on making records. They also buy old talking machines in exchange for genuine Edison phonographs.
Rumford Falls is described as a well planned mill town on the Androscoggin with model housing and low taxes. Hugh J. Chisholm is credited with envisioning Maine’s potential and developing the Rumford paper industry, creating streets hotels and a thriving business district served by the powerful falls taller than Niagara. The article portrays a prosperous community built by mill workers farmers and investors with townspeople renting cottages whose rents cover taxes and maintenance.
From a hotel window visitors view the river and canal with logs destined for mills and newspaper production. Rumford Falls, a busy city of about seven thousand, shows dense growth with new sections and bridge-linked suburbs shaping its expansion.
Dennis O Flannigen was struck from behind on a road by a golf ball. A startled golfer rushed over asking if he was hurt. The player explained fore means move, and Dennis quips that if he yells folve he fears a nose bite, highlighting the misheard rule in a humorous exchange.
Colonel Harrison brings six pygmies from the Ituri forest to Europe. Men average 4 feet 6 inches, women about 4 feet 1 inch. They live naked, hunter gatherers with no religion, practice polygamy, and show keen intelligence in language and ironwork.
An Arctic tale describes a boy in Greenland who, at eleven, masters a handmade kayak and harpoon gear under his father's guidance. He learns to ride rough seas, meaningfully contributing to his family's sustenance as his skills grow.
A Roman electrician Adolph Tome claims to have stored electrical energy enabling current transmission with under two percent loss over any distance. The invention would let Paris receive heat and light from Swiss waterfalls, potentially bankrupting existing electric companies. An American syndicate offered $1000 for the patent, but no sale has been accepted.
A Bright boy offers an example of dialogue where two people converse as an answer to a question about monologues. The fragment shows a night serenade scene with a cat disturbing someone trying to sleep.
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