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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1901
Page
7
In New Zealand a stock rider recounts being trapped by an infuriated bull near a ditch. Rain makes escape harder as the animal eyes him. after hours of peril he leaps from the ditch, grips the bull’s tail, and with two riders and a whip finally ends the chase. He later recounts the event at the station hut to an approving crowd.
An early Texas trial before a colored jury ends with the judge telling the jurors to retire and seek a verdict. After noises from the jury room, the foreman reports they searched everywhere but could not find the verdict in drawers or behind donkeys.
A discussion on artificial cooling by liquid air, Bell’s idea to seal lower floors, upper tanks and vertical cold flow, predicting widespread use in homes and offices for comfort without sea or mountain refuge. Also includes anecdotes on Emerson and monastic retreat notions, plus a London Times notice about Washington property.
The 1901 low-rate excursions run August 15 29 and September 12 from Pittsburg to Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City and other Atlantic Coast resorts with return within sixteen days. Special Pullman cars depart 8:55 a m arrive Altoona at 12:15 dinner Philadelphia 6:25 p m and Atlantic City 8:40 p m.
Travel note announces excursion tickets from August 22 to 25 at one first class fare round trip via Pennsylvania Railroad for the Triennial Conclave in Louisville Kentucky August 27 to 31. Return validity to Sept 2 with option to extend to Sept 16 on deposit with fee. Also includes brief items on life insurance trends, porch materials, piano agents, a cold remedy, and chestnut posts.
Hall Caine asserts his greatest literary debts come from the Bible. He claims to know the Bible as well as any writer and says its stories surpass his novels in interest. He cites The Deemster as the prodigal son tale, The Bondman echoing Esau and Jacob, and The Scapegoat drawing on Eli and his sons with Samuel as a girl, plus The Minximan paralleling David and Uriah.
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