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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1909
Page
7
Nikola Tesla argues a wireless transmitter can reach Mars by earth and sky circuits, claiming its energy concentrates over miles and magnifies reception. He compares passive light methods unfavorably and states his 1899 1900 experiments already produced stronger Mars disturbances than light reflectors.
Readable article surveys John Calvin life from youth in Noyon to Paris and Orleans studies, law training, Institutes of the Christian Religion, and Geneva leadership. It notes his moral stature, key roles in reform, and the 1544 Geneva death, with balance on religious persecution of the era.
An article discusses growing soap berry and tallow trees in Florida to produce a pure soap and a valuable byproduct. It notes imports from China, potential cultivation benefits, and the possibility of a profitable, easy fortune for a young planter on a 10 to 20 acre orchard.
The Des Moines Tribune notes a claim that King Edward wears many suits is exaggerated. It states he orders about 30 new suits per year and maintains a wardrobe stock of about 200 at Buckingham Palace Windsor Castle and Sandringham.
John Bright retold a barber quip about having a large head and brain. The barber claims a big head nourishes hair roots, but Bright uses it to comment on the value of intellect. The anecdote highlights wit and self mockery in a humorous exchange.
President Taft and aides, including Archiba Butt, ventured from the White House car to tend the secretary of agriculture James Wilson's flower beds. A watchman interrupted, warning against damaging government property, and Taft joined the guard in a brief, non arresting exchange before returning to the motor car.
A collection of overheated snippets showing back and forth banter about opinions weather occupation and advice. The lines feature Dickson Dobbins and a visitor a coal dealer and a doctor with quips about persuasion cold weather and sleep.
Carmi Illinois reports the death of Edgar Thompson once crowned king of a Fiji island. He left Albion 25 years ago seeking adventure and married a Malay woman. Letters and inquiries traced his fate, revealing a tiny island domain and a concealed, solitary later life.
The piece discusses Mark Twain's defense of the Baconian theory of Shakespeare and the allure for non Shakespearean researchers seeking hidden messages in plays. It notes an ongoing interest in deciphering cryptic letter arrangements and palindromic clues tied to the Baconian hypothesis.
Frederick Upham notes the firm A. O. Brown & Co. employed about 300 in New York with seven New York branches and 26 farther east. Branch costs include the Plaza hotel and Waldorf offices, totaling $433,664.36, plus main office expenses of $340,217.84, for a grand annual running cost of $792,882.20.
A New Jersey man’s attempted synthesis of a new egg based protein collapses in a kitchen blast. The experiment fails after a long list of reagents and a missing essential item. Congressman Gardner quips the missing key was a hen. Japanese foreign trade grew from 26 million to 814 million yen in 40 years.
A London paper advocates using bloodhounds at Dartmoor prison to track escaped convicts. It argues hounds could outpace warders, be cheaper, and deter escapes by scent trail, with examples of successful tracking in cities and rural areas. The piece notes a cottage near Tavistock and a resident mother’s unseemly generosity to fugitives.
A Louisville man recalls an elderly black mammy traveling with his family in Paris. The head waiter invites her to join a drive, but she snaps back with a sharp rebuke. She asserts her dignity and refuses to mix with what she calls "po' white trash," ending the offer.
The London Ti notes Hugo’s praise of Shakespeare and English poets. It highlights foreign wonder at England producing two exceptional poets, Shelley and Keats, whose genius contrasts with the national stereotype and earns them honors in Rome.
The fragment blends a garden image with a distant rail commerce note. It mentions Warwickshire and Town the But for Warwickshire amid a river of garbled text. It ends with a statistic: traffic between eastern coast states and isthmus railways reached about 40 million dollars, marking a peak.
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