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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
3
In the Paris suspected murder case, Rouletabille and Larsan debate the killer’s path from the yellow room. A new clue surfaces as Larsan wields a walking cane later linked to M. Robert Darzac, suggesting an alibi issue and a possible misdirection.
The narrator leaves the chateau at six o clock with a hastily written article by a friend. M. Robert Dareac hosts the reporter in his home while M. Stangerson entrusts domestic affairs. A park crossing yields a remark on Frederic s cleverness and the discovery of a square hole in moist ground.
A street conversation in New York exposes two men debating automobiles. One man boasts a two year stretch of 29.468 miles traveled and only three washings, praising the car’s appeal while another mocks its ease and snapping appeal.
In a fragmentary New York Times quote a desk man cites a newspaper notice claiming old Brown has been seized by suffragists. The notice allegedly reads a gift delivered to Mrs and Mr Brown, prompting speculation about the suffragists' methods.
A local man laments a forged signature in a registration book as clerks inspect the document. The Yonkers Statesman notes the incident raises questions about identity and records security in town affairs.
The human body is not a perfect emblem of all mechanics and hydraulics, yet it embodies over 310 known mechanical movements, all of which are modifications of the body’s fundamental motions.
Flax has been used from remote ages as a textile fabric especially in Egypt. Mummy cloths are often found to be of exceedingly fine texture.
In India near Dacca natives use the jawbone of the boaler fish as a fine comb to card cotton. The small curved teeth remove loose fibres and extraneous matter, improving cleanliness before processing.
A greyhound proved faster than a horse by running 125 yards in eight seconds, demonstrating remarkable speed in a recent timed trial.
A debate on whether lying can be justified to save a life unfolds between Lord Guthrie a Scottish judge and Prof Paterson of Edinburgh University. They explore Augustine and casuistry with Sir George White, noting three conditions for lying and differing views on Christian ethics.
A sailor’s guide to naval slang shows what the British Jack calls meals and meals terms such as the “march past” for the burnt offering, a “schooner on the rocks” for meat with veg, “sharks” for sardines, and “tin-hatted” for groggy. It notes phrases for quarrel resolve and boasting like “rounding the buoy again” and “chewing the fat.”
Sir Frederick Young, now ninety four, recalls his long service for union of Britain and colonies. He offers memories from William IV’s 1831 coronation and a 1839 banquet for colonists who founded New Zealand. He notes Maori cannibalism then and now Maori chiefs in Parliament.
A dialogue fragment features a man with an investigating mania asking why babies cry and a practical man suggesting babies fear what they may become as they grow older. The exchange blends curiosity with pragmatism, highlighting differing viewpoints in a compact, ironic exchange.
A compact reminiscence notes notable figures tied to Briand Hardinge and Stanchfield, with brief captions of Gaynor and a Civil War veteran turned pastor Colonel F J Hart. It links politics, law, mining, and philanthropy across generations, detailing titles, careers, and personal recollections.
A compilation notes Mr Balfour exclaiming Bother in a golf match. John D Rockefeller backs church unity appealing to him. Professor Lowell degrees the Mertian investigations enabling canal celebrations. Mentions Abdul Hamid Cipriano Castro the shah of Persia Count Bont de Castellano Mr Zelaya and Dr Cook as others unable to return.
A survey notes steamship firms in Germany equipping vessels with wireless telegraphy. It cites a sharp rise in women’s participation in farming, from 2 758 154 in 1905 to more than double that figure. The report also highlights widespread rodent pest problems, including field mice hamsters and rabbits.
The current comment column riffs on car smoke nuisances with a tongue in cheek tone. It contrasts Mexico’s ex presidents with Ireland’s snakes and jests about weather related deaths and sidewalk etiquette in St Louis and St Paul.
Across the world horses are sustained by different fruits and harvests. In Tasmania peaches and in Arabia dates replace oats and bran. The West Indies feed green sugar tops to horses while Canada relies on windfall apples. Smyrna uses figs and Egypt feeds currants to the khedive's mares.
Recent patents include a device turning automobile lamps with wheels to illuminate curves, an Arkansan clockwork medical chest restricting bottle removal, and two Californians with an electric fatiron featuring an automatic cutoff to save current only during use.
France shows over twenty thriving factories yet suffers submarine disasters with about fifty lives lost in the past years. In Nantes, a city of about 10 000, no steam laundry exists and washing relies on boats. France imports large food and manufactured goods while buying only unfinished staples.
English gardener Richard Dray proposes a global defacto toad industry he says will breed one million toads to combat crop pests. He cites toads eating cutworms, tent caterpillars, weevils, and other harmful insects, and argues protection and education are needed.
Lord Beauchamp, succeeding Viscount Wolverhampton, is a versatile peer. He became lord president of the council, led Worcester as mayor, and served as governor general of New South Wales at age 27. An anecdote recalls his exclusive entertainments with color coded tickets leading to a social mix up.
Sir Christopher Furness, a leading English shipowner who will enter the House of Lords, chairs or directs over twenty companies. He is a self-made man famed for his concern for workers and for originating the co partnership idea during a shipyard strike, though it proved unsatisfactory and was abandoned.
In earlier times barbers were considered a profession and performed minor surgical work and tooth extraction. Under Henry VIII a separate division of business allowed barbers to perform these tasks while physicians were restricted from basic grooming.
An Englishman attempting flight wears a comical costume described as tall, heavy shoes with nail-green stockings, white spats, riding breeches, a yellow football sweater, grey Norfolk jacket, and a peaked cap worn backward. France found the ensemble amusing.
A Pennsylvania girl named Katie Frick, deaf dumb and blind, receives state support for schooling. She lost sight hearing and speech at six but remembers earlier life, learns to count with wooden blocks and wrote a letter to her parents, with hope to speak someday.
A collection of flower symbolizations from common references linking blossoms to feelings such as love, fidelity, remembrance, happiness, and auspicious traits. It lists many blooms with assigned sentiments including rose, forget me not, daisy, violet, and lily of the valley among others.
The article recounts a tale that the French word etiquette stems from labels placed by a Scottish gardener at Louis XIV’s Versailles garden. Courtiers ignored placards until a hint from high authority enforced walking within the etiquettes, giving rise to the term’s current meaning of ceremonial forms.
An outdoor boys game uses two boundary bases with one player in the middle called King Caesar. Players run between ends while the king attempts to tag them, crowning each caught runner. Once all are crowned the game restarts.
A collection of quick brain teasers with answers: cutting thirty yards into one yard pieces takes twenty nine days, two numbers that multiply to seven are seven and one, and a trick sentence ALLO yields nothing after all.
A short piece describes how flowers teach children time and nature lessons. Four o'clocks reveal opening hours, sunflowers bend toward the sun, dandelion fluff signals time to go, pansies serve as play dolls, and Cape daisies veil fortunes with white petals.
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