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Newspaper
Hosmer Times
Location
Hosmer, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
2
In a Rockdale mystery, Garrison probes motive behind John Hardy’s peril, faces Durgin’s story of Cleave, and learns of a renewed will, a past foe, and a looming confrontation as Dorothy’s past returns and Jerold Pairfax reveals himself in a tense office clash.
The article explains when to use artificial setups for fauna photography and describes staging tools. It covers shallow water trays, glass tanks, medicine bottles, and shallow boxes to hold pond and small land animals. It warns to mimic natural attitudes, avoid reflections, and remove staging evidence before printing.
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals dissolved Judge Hazel's Buffalo injunction against the Wering Curtiss Company, allowing airship production and exhibition without Wright brothers royalties. Curtiss praised the decision, arguing the Wright patent covers only a rudder association, and detailed his machine’s balancing and steering differences while defending four crafted planes built before Wrights’ public flights. A separate ruling clarified amateur driver eligibility, denying compensation-based travel expenses as disqualifying for the ASA.
A quirky tale recalls Ilming or spun traveling to England for King Edward’s funeral. it notes the king’s odd claim to fashion a chin like Philip IV, shaping his features to resemble the Spanish king. It then mentions Alfonso’s affection for England and a remark about exile if Spain were unstable, preferring peaceful England and a rural farm.
Tokyo police chief notes crime in Japan is mainly petty theft and acts of violence from street brawls. He explains murders are rarely committed unseen because houses of paper and bamboo quickly reveal any disturbance and attract neighborly attention.
The Earl of Kinnoull who sold Dupplin Castle with land over fifty thousand dollars a year to Sir John Dewar M.P. had his own wedding hymn sung by choirs praised for its musical quality. The Countess of Kinnoull, Miss Mollie Darell, is famed as a non professional violinist. The story notes the Kinnoull lineage and an emblematic family coat. Also highlights a proposed emigration plan by Allan Line at the Royal Colonial Institute Conference, aiming to ease land settlement for workers in new lands, with details to be adjusted to government requirements.
A conference considers a program to send pioneer families to join male heads in new Canada colonies. The plan sets July 1910 arrivals, November homesteads, and March family joinings, with loans for passage, maintenance, and homestead costs secured by life insurance and land. Repeats annually, backed by labor exchanges and government support to avoid charity stigma, aiming to start 20,000 people yearly.
A treaty between Great Britain and the United States allocates water flows for Niagara Falls power, granting Canada 36 000 cubic feet per second and New York 20 000. The agreement enables cross border transmission and sale of power, supports Niagara Falls Power Company and Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power and Manufacturing Company developments, and reserves some water for Lockport.
An expert report notes metals in minute quantities can kill bacteria and sterilize water simply by standing in a metallic vessel. Dry ALO Rankin of McGill University shows copper bowls purify typhoid bacillus water, while zinc with high surface area also reduces colon bacilli after one hour. Aluminum and copper show limited effect. boiling removes oxygen and negates metal action.
The leading article argues Canada has a present fact and a guaranteed future in industry. It traces Hamiltonian protection, railways, and return haul economics, predicting Canada will rival U S manufacturing and expand into the West Indies and South America by mid twentieth century.
The article argues Dr. Cook is vindicated in that his claims never claimed the impossible. He may not have climbed McKinley or reached the pole, but his foresight in predicting events has influenced others to pursue similar feats. It extols his stimulative effect and suggests he could reveal more if retired.
Alderman Twiggs of Bristol visited Canada as guest of the Canadian Northern Railway during the Winnipeg celebration of the Montreal to Bristol steamers. At a Winnipeg club the party heard reminiscences, including a note on wheat sales. C N Bell recalled Hudson's Bay Co once buyers, and a Fort Gurry notice limited wheat sales to two bushels per farmer paid in goods. The signature on the notice was Donald ith, later known as Lord Strathcona.
The article notes that deep sea life remained doubted by earlier scholars due to assumed oxygen absence. New findings confirm ample oxygen even at great depths. Cold polar water rich in oxygen travels along the bottom toward the equator, while surface water moves poleward, creating a global circulation that sustains marine life. If this circulation ceased, the ocean could become foul and life as we know it might perish.
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