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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1910
Page
2
The essay argues the rhinoceros embodies blind conservation and reacts violently to anything new. It notes the creature is aroused by unfamiliar smells, charging even stools or metal objects, and even a Uganda railway train, with limited injuries and surprising reactions.
The Strand Magazine describes the Moscow Cathedral of Vasili Blajenni as an extravagant, garish, nine domed church tied to Ivan the Terrible. It notes anonymous architects, grisly legends about the czar, and bizarre cupolas resembling a pineapple a melon and a hedgehog amid a nightmare vision of Russian religious grandeur.
The late king of Siam collected empty matchboxes from around the world. While in London he dived into traffic on Bond Street to seize an discarded box, narrowly avoiding a taxi. His thrill at adding a new specimen outweighed the danger, noted by London News.
A fragmentary account describes Gothic architecture arising in France after Christ and spreading through Europe. It highlights pointed arches and its association with cathedrals, noting its religious suitability and possible inspiration from German forests.
A humorous fragment shows a young politician arguing about delivering a speech in public. His wife suggests traveling to Ilaten to it, adding a playful, stagey exchange that hints at political pressure and domestic chatter.
A brief, playful excerpt describes a couple discussing a pearl necklace and remarks on its size and perceived authenticity, mirroring light social chat from a period journal.
Fragmentary prose cites quotes on marriage as education and love of neighbor as escape from self. References to the Boston Transcript and Mac Donald appear, with a casually dismissive tone from an old grouch. The text presents brief aphorisms rather than a narrative.
Skinner Bros., owners, advertise a daily launch service between Independence and Salem except Sundays. Depart Independence at 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM. Depart Salem at 7:30 AM and 8:30 PM for both passenger and freight business.
Railway timetable detailing daily departures from Independence Monmouth and Dallas to destinations Airlie and Independence. Trains 64 68 70 serve Dallas with morning and evening runs. connections at Monmouth for Airlie and Airlie to Independence via trains 61 62 72.
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