President Diaz Hale At 81 In Recent Photos
A dated newspaper sketch notes President Porfirio Diaz of Mexico at eighty one, praising his vigor and public presence. It mentions his health, longevity among relatives, and speculation on a potential successor, Senor Don Jose Yves Limantine, amid ongoing political routine.
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Preas Association
Porthuo Dia
Minkes
Touke Teirer
Don Jose Yves Limantine
Flance
Mexico
Don Jose
Business and Pleasure: Aged Life and Longer Reach
A brief editorial note argues that balancing business with pleasure extends life and yields greater gains than sheer business focus. The piece contrasts a man who mixes work with leisure against one who labors without rest, citing longer life and more fulfillment as outcomes.
Stamp Hoax Traced Through Elephant Beak Issue
A New York stamp hoax tale describes a unique elephant beak stamp linked to a revolutionist design. The affair involved several philatelists who claimed the sole genuine example, smuggling stamps from a birth republic and sharing a single approved specimen among collectors after months.
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Sal
Germiny
France
Austria
Mogland
Crance
Alice Evalithn
Pie Donant
Jakes
Philytellets
New York
Republic
Httle
New York Mall
Russia's Butterfly Belief Among Peasants Children
A fragment from the New York Tribune notes a peasant belief in Russia that butterflies are earthbound souls of the dead. Blind children rarely enjoy butterfly chasing as nurses teach that catching souls is wicked, shaping early superstition and restraint.
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Russia
Hhese Swarty
Soldiers find camp life mirrors real war training
Correspondents describe NCLE SAMS soldiers enjoying a training camp that simulates real campaigning. They endure tents outdoor cooking over campfires and field conditions while weather generally stays favorable, making the experience surprisingly pleasant for the troops.
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Ncle Sam
Lexus
Bf Ik
Aeroplane experiments excite army in Texas test flight
Reports from San Antonio describe army aeroplane trials testing wartime mobility and message delivery. Lt Col George O Squier notes success and value for contingencies while aviator Philip Purmalve and Lt Foulois fly 26 miles to a theoretical camp, reaching 1000 to 4800 feet. European observers monitor the maneuvers as security and precautionary measures rise.
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Sn Antonio
Nader
George O. Squier
Philip O. Purmalve
B.D. Foulois
Fieuneaut Funfeld
Signal Corps
San Antonio
GoldWork Dress Code Tightens in Factories
A New York Sun report describes factory policies requiring dark clothing to prevent gold particles from being tracked into work areas. Workers must wear sturdy dark coats and waistcoats. even light attire risks contaminating gear. A Bohemian immigrant who wore standard clothes was offered a job only after adopting the prescribed outfit. Factory staff inspect clothing nightly, brushing off any visible gold. The policy aims to prevent gold traces from entering production lines and to ensure uniform cleanliness.
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New York Sun
The Problems of Mind Life Gravity and Electricity
A dense excerpt discusses absolute zero and extreme cold in speculative terms. It names terms like Psychrogen and obdurite telium, mentions helium cooling, and questions whether zero temperature yields new states of matter or inertness. The text ends with a critique of human limits and a reference to a person in New York.
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Lueion Larkin
New York
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