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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1913
Page
6
A compiled jumble of observations and trivia on world figures inventions and history. Sydney Smith on aging jokes about life thirteen lines of eclectic facts include Potsdam kinship to David dramatist Ned Buntline Buffalo Bill Yosemite-like figures and aviation casualty statistics.
Wapt. C. Bo Koapp resurned after 44 years of service in Cleveland's fre department, H.T. Dickinson, at 16. New York, has fallen heir to $4,000,000. Philadelphia's mayor and cornella are moving for 60-cent gas, a reduction of 20 cents per 1000. So Philadelphia Presbyterians are cam to increase Buoday serioul ab o 2 per cent Gottlieb vox von . Jagow, new new German for eign minister, le noted ing & dandy in drew. or children is to veil model hospital for chi o cost eo
The article surveys the Japanese custom of hara-kiri from imperial court to soldiers and sailors, noting nobility privileges, ceremonial rigor, and attitudes under Western influence. It cites cases from Kinshu Maru, Manchuria, and General Nog, and contrasts with a Chinese Annamite example.
A Kansas City man profits by collecting floor sweepings from dentists and jewelry shops then smelting the dust and ash for gold. He buys discarded rugs and disks, recovers gold from polishing dust, wax, and leaf scraps, and shares most value with the original source. He cites large yearly yields and a notable haul from Wanamaker's roof in Philadelphia.
In a Gary Indiana police court a man to whom many languages fail to fit is identified only after a string of phrases by officials. After failed attempts in Servian French Polish Japanese Persian and Teheran Persian Leon Gould translates with a shrug until the defendant proclaims in a garbled Irish accented name Patrick O Hannihan leading to a collapse of the courtroom.
A Philadelphia gathering at Yorktown featured anecdotes about local figures such as Richard Vaux. David Chewwald praised Vaux's youth and courtly grace, noting he danced with Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace. A Quaker mother warned him against marrying out of meeting.
A provocative claim asserts that even a daily knowing wink or suggestive smile causes disaster for honest citizens and dishonor to women, framing everyday social cues as moral peril. It portrays propriety and virtue as under siege by casual gestures.
London presents a barricaded look as militant suffragists threaten windows. Jewelers strengthen shutters, guards patrol shopping districts, and night closes streets with heavy boards. Opium dens in Whitechapel attract aristocratic patrons, while censorship debates spark among church figures.
A Phil Record item notes a school football cheer echoing into church life at Grace United Evangelical Church. The Christian Endeavor Union adopts the chant urging members to follow scriptural instruction from First Thessalonians and Second Timothy as guidance.
The text notes a decline in France's birthrate reducing enlistment pools, while new powder food production is increasing. It highlights how supply innovations affect manpower, with emphasis on military readiness and agricultural and industrial links.
The author argues that children are among the oldest fashions and resist modern change. Personal memories of chalk marks on stone steps, bone pin scratches, and a new puppy illustrate a view that childhood habits persist across generations and time.
The report highlights nearly one million dollars in school savings in 1,149 U S schools, rising literacy in Prussia, and reading ability among 1911 army recruits. It notes Uruguay hiring a U S agricultural expert, Ontario testing Montessor methods, and Montessor investigations in Lima. It mentions Lallata University delegates studying U S methods, a Highland Park Illinois vocational guidance course for first year students, Indiana boys’ higher school failure rate, and Alaska’s reindeer industry under the U S Bureau of Education with 34,000 head, natives owning two thirds, worth $600,000 with $25,000 income last year.
Alma Michigan plant of Michigan Augur Co closed again due to bad roads hindering beet shipments. St Louis Sugar Co plant also closed for season. Roads failing to move milk and goods keep evaporated milk from New York flowing to towns, delaying plant siting and causing idle machinery and workers.
An advertising error turns a ham sale into comic history. A New York department store ad misspelled price text causing 125 customers to buy ham at 10 cents per pound before the mistake was caught.
Fragmentary prose recalls a fallen figure haunted by triumphs and fatal moments. A nameless protagonist faces memory and mortality in a nocturnal, ritualized scene filled with abstract imagery and a looming confrontation with death.
A Chicago Tribune feature recalls Constantinople as a strategic prize, tracing its river of history from Byzantine capital to Ottoman hub. The piece describes geography, landmarks like St Sophia and the Sublime Porte, and the city’s role as a crossroads linking Europe and Asia, amid shifting imperial power.
Scientists report that some fish withstand extended freezing with suspended vital functions, reviving after thaw. Experiments in Kraince describe placing fish in a freezing bath and embedding them in ice coke wrapped in cloth to prevent thawing during transport.
Fragmented OCR text suggests a humorous or garbled note about a Kansas senator and a Colorado figure, claiming the thinnest appearance and a vocal claim to a seat in the Senate. The passage is incomprehensible in places but hints at rival claims and playful comparison.
The piece discusses a new senator deemed a top lawyer with strong intellect and a rising reputation. It notes the contrast with older peers, references Benator Crane and Hokn Smith, and comments on weight shifts in the Senate. The description leans on humorous social critique of appearance and prestige within the chamber.
The article notes a growing flow of used automobiles from a regional market to Central and South America, spurred by demand among wealthier Spanish speakers and a shift by manufacturers. It mentions a $100,000 contract to supply all used machines to a major American dealer and references Barlottenburgier, a four story hotel to house 7,000.
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