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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1909
Page
5
A garbled Inter Mountain Globe page item covers varied notes from H H Gunderson and M U Lette Crook County to anecdotes about a Lowell Maine mover J Warren Folsom and a cat returning to an old home. It also references historical figures Gabriel Richard and a Detroit press anecdote about a rat aboard a ship with a captain’s quip.
A city editor corrects obituary phrasing as sorrowing wife or widow causes debate. The exchange highlights lingering oddities in obituary language and civil etiquette. The piece notes discomfort with gendered terms and the oddities of phrasing in local journalism.
An Austrian naturalist Dr Rechin zer attempted to collect Samoan pee with natives rarely fishing. They sold him gold offers and ate their own caught fish. In another note, a major flag factory in Sergary Yard employs about 120,000 yards of hunting a foe and fashions 418 official flags costing 990,000 yearly.
A large demand for American apples exists in Germany and is rising in Denmark Norway and Sweden with Hamburg wholesalers handling much of the trade. Meanwhile St Paul Mayor Arthur proposes wage controls for intoxicated men requiring their wives or next of kin to draw wages for at least one year, or six months in the workhouse for an unmarried man.
A union of varied excerpts reports on mechanics experts and inventors, a planned 1500 mile walk by Mrs. H. C. Schneider to prove American women are capable walkers, long olive tree ages, large olive ranches in Los Angeles, costs of Todley half a century ago, and statistics on whale yields, ancient Roman post houses, Quebec lumber exports, dust-related consumption deaths, and a 1900s postal and telegraph infrastructure snapshot. Also notes a bequest from Mary B. Jones for an old women’s home.
A 19th century Kansas Star fragment outlines Missouri facts: geography, population growth from 1810 to 1860s, leading states in mineral wealth, livestock, and crops, major cities like Ste. Genevieve, and Missouri River history. It notes temperatures, territorial boundaries, and historic figures, with figures on population density, acreage, and production across multiple sectors.
The term Grass Widow likely derives from the affalo Nowa root, with "Grom Widow" not tied to a precise dating. It possibly evolved from "grace widow," used for empowered women separated from husbands, a shift that occurred as divergence was limited by church authority.
In Arkansas a heated political scene shows Senator Jeff Davis portrayed as a champion of common people against city elites. The text paints Davis promising relief from railroad and trust pressures while highlighting rural, hillbilly loyalties and clashes with urban supporters.
Fragment from Theodosia Garrison appears in Appletons and echoes a lyric plea about literary effort and the poet at work. The text reflects strain and devotion, mentioning wrists, singing, and breaking the seal of a creative task.
From the London Globe a tale tells of Dr Norman McLeod and a burly elder visiting Mrs. MacLaren in the Scotch hills. After a generous meal the elder asks about the sermon on loaves and fishes. Mrs MacLaren muses that if they had attended, there would not have been twelve baskets of fragments.
From Success Magazine, a Ringling tale of Bill in charge of the animal tent. A leopard escaped. Hill asked what to do and was told to shoot. Two hours later Hill sent a follow up asking which spot.
Nation's pride and a famed collector, Senator Ernest RK Ackerman of New Jersey, enjoys his annual trip abroad while boasting a stamp room at his Plains, New Jersey home. His collection features rare lamp stamps cherished by philatelists in this region.
A monarch in Italy is noted as the sole vegetarian ruler, a detail highlighted amid reflections on dietary ethics and royal traditions. The article discusses how this dietary choice shapes public perception and ceremonial menus.
The piece argues prohibition of cigarets is driven by business efficiency rather than moral reform. It notes the South’s drinking habits contrasted with the West’s cigar restrictions, and cites Minneapolis sales before enforcement. It concludes with statistics on national cigarette consumption and questions of practicality.
Wisconsin and Indiana pushed anti cigaret laws long before other states with New York lagging and Missouri Nebraska Illinois Michigan joining later. Iowa passed a tobacco law July 1 targeting manufacture and sale, driven by business interests rather than reform rhetoric, while Minnesota began considering a similar measure. The piece portrays the shift as a regional trend where business concerns outweighed social pleas.
A heated editorial argues business leaders refuse to hire men who use cigarettes, claiming cigaret habit harms productivity and risk, and warns life and fire insurers consider smoker health. It likens smoking to a defective camera and notes rising insurance costs for habitual smokers.
For the year ended March 31, 1908 the Birmingham municipal gas department contributed 847764 to the city’s reduction efforts. The report notes this as a significant sum in local finances and reflects the era’s municipal utility contribution.
The report describes furnishing a water supply to Ft Greble on the Dutch island via a submerged pipeline from the Rhode Island mainland. The pipe spans 4 feet and lies in waters averaging 46 feet deep. The endeavor faced and overcame many difficulties during installation.
A lawyer advertised for a shady servant describing a girl with simple tastes who must not be extravagant or flashy and should avoid gossip or public remarks. The notice notes the candidate should not be Algaty or gad about, seeking a discreet household helper.
In the Russian army the annual death toll nearly equals the number of soldiers deserting, highlighting severe attrition. The stark comparison underscores widespread discipline and morale challenges within forces.
A fragment notes ongoing concern over the Colognan dral condition and its impact on hernous roe tensions, reflecting local worry and potential broader implications.
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