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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1905
Page
5
In a frontier camp at Gold Ber a miner accuses Kooth Stansfield, who refuses to drink, and recounts a tragic sleigh accident. Stansfield reveals a past drunken ride that cost his brother and companion their lives, ending with a plea for restraint and forgiveness.
A fragment from August Monthly describes a late 19th century street scene where a boy asks for a burg a nicely colored branch and a passerby shares his compassion. The exchange ends with the boy receiving the branch and the man commenting on shared feelings.
An old note outlines hair growth differences by gender and age. It claims boys grow about 3 feet 3 inches in six years, roughly 0.08 inch per day, with peak thickness in early adulthood. It also notes eyelash growth, with a lash reaching 4% length over weeks and blinking measured by a camera showing two winks in four seconds.
Special from Wooster: Tapgart boys aged seven, Culver and Elmore, are trained in drill with muskets while their father Capt Elmore Taggart sues for an adoption ban. Their mother opposes military careers, citing excessive army drinking. The boys, each captain in local kid-led games, are well known and active in the community.
A Kansas City Times item recounts Henry Richardson, a laborer, planning to remarry the woman from whom he was divorced last August after a long illness. The tale includes his lawyer advice, a nurse ex-wife, and the question of legality in remarriage. Also cited are short extracts from various papers on relationships, manners, and public gossip.
A colored business owner in a southern city exerts influence over council votes. Porties, a second hand dealer, aligns with Democrats to place his allies in key posts including city auditor, treasurer clerk, marshal, and bailiff. The move sparks bitterness among Republican members and signals a brewing political standoff.
The youngest grand duke of the Romanoff dynasty, son of the late Grand Duke Pay Alexandrovitch, commands the Blevresth regiment of grenadiers and the sharpebooters. In a photo he is seen reviewing the sharpehooters with his uncle, the char.
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