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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1911
Page
2
No Chinese Revolutionist and Old Fashioned Pie Reference
A fragmented column notes that no Chinese revolutionist wears a pompadour and questions the fate of the old fashioned open face apple butter pie. It oddly contrasts autumnal colors with gaudy billboards and claims the revolution has moved beyond police control.
Hazing Safety Efforts At Multiple Schools Continue
The item notes ongoing attempts to render hazing safe at educational institutions. It also cites varied observations on life, nature, fashion, and social trends, alongside brief, quirky vignettes about public figures and events.
Young Actor Marries Widow In High Profile Union
A young actor wed a widow valued at 15 million dollars in a union drawing wide public attention. The match highlights changing norms as prominent figures from stageland enter lasting relationships with substantial wealth.
Violinist Kubelik Fled Chicago for Noise, Then St Louis?
Remark about Kubelik fleeing Chicago as too noisy and moving toward St Louis contrasted with belief football and student life provide value. Witty notes on college yell and liver regulation as a humorous aside about millennium expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kubelik Han
Chicago
St. Louis
Seattle clergyman preaches from coffin in streets
A Seattle clergyman preached from a coffin in the streets and was carried home by pallbearers, underscoring the grim tone of the city and its residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
College marriage stability and hazing anecdote in verse
Statistics suggest college girls are likely to stay married after tying the knot. The piece links matrimony with a vivid hazing description given to the husband. A songwriter faces a weekly child support order of two dollars. The text hints at a surge of new ragtime style spasms.
Aeroplane postmen urged to carry light reading
A Chicago paper argues aeroplane postmen should handle light reading only as much mail ends up in the dead letter office. The comment underscores a grim reality of unread or undeliverable correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Yorker Enters Harvard With Six Trunks and Many Suits
A New York young man enters Harvard carrying six trunks 20 suits and 10 pairs of shoes. Yet no one predicts a brilliant future for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harvard
Mary Anderson and the lure of work over stage life
A columnist notes Mary Anderson favors work over acting and that top earners say wealth is hard. An Asbury Park cook reportedly had $1500 in diamonds stolen, while a supposed scheme aims to draw cooks to Jersey shore in the next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anderson
Asbury Park
Cok
Jersey
Fragmented Rambled Quote on Ants and Cars
A fragmentary quote features a scientist urging to swat ants and passes into reflections on keeping a pet, changing minds by women, and men whose cars never break down due to not owning automobiles. The text blends odd contrasts and incomplete thoughts without clear events or names.
Parker House Shinplaster Scrip and Ben Butler’s Greenback Stance
In a Parker House lobby a Civil War era shinplaster scrip hung as a symbol. Charles Levi Woodbury recalls how Parker House issued small notes redeemable for goods, influencing Ben Butler to advocate irredeemable paper money and greenbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker House
Ben Butler
Charles Levi Woodbury
Boston
Levi Woodbury
Navy
Jackson
Treasury
van Buren
Woodbury
Parker
Ben
Harvey
the United
States
Mr. Woodbury
BH. J. Edwards
Taller Than the Kings Queens Heights Compared Across Europe
A historical note states most European queens are taller than their husbands with two exceptions the queen of Norway and the new queen of the Belgians. It adds the German empress slightly taller so she sits apart in photos and mentions Queen Victoria taller than Alfonso by more than half a head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Germany
Victoria
Alfonso
Thackeray and the Giant Rat Card
A 1911 reminiscence recalls William Makepeace Thackeray during his second U S lecture tour. In Boston he exchanged cards with a fellow public entertainer, then read of an exhibition titled Exhibition of the Giant Rat with admission of 25 cents, a moment both courteous and humorous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Makepeace Thackeray
United States
Thackeray
Putnam's Magazine
New York
Parke Godwin
William Cullen Bryant
George William Curtis
Boston
England
Passes and Politics in Rail Consolidation tale
A 1911 reminiscence recalls Dean Richmond as key to railway consolidation and the political uses of passes. It recounts Richmond’s view on passes as favors, the practical joke that rid a persistent Buffalo politician, and Commodore Van Santvoord’s notes on political influence in New York transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Richmond
Commodore Alfred van Santvoord
Buffalo
Hiie Canal
Commodore van Santvoord
Commodore Vanderbilt
Albany
New York Central Railroad
Richmond
Hudson River
New York State
Fie
Thurlow Weed
New York
EB. J. Badwards
Ode to Sad Words Fragment in OCR Rag
A garbled OCR fragment presents variations on the line It might have been from the poem Of all sad words. The text shows erroneous repeats and misread segments about sad words causing pain and regret. It lacks coherent narrative or clear publication details.
Youngster’s Point Sparks Bank Balance Talk
Harry Kaufman of the First National Bank shows keen interest in daily cross counter transactions and the quest for precise balances. He notes that a dollar discrepancy triggers review, a practice the big banks avoid, while his family ties to a Bible verse reinforce the moral angle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kaufman
First National Bank
Harry
Cleveland
Fragmentary OCR Note on Government Schools and Teaching
Fragmented text references government cooking schools and teaching for poor girls. Mentions three items and a Behe teaching line with unclear context. No clear events or individuals are identifiable from the readable fragments.
Stethoscope for Machinery Sound Detection Uses
An illustrated device aids engineers in locating faults in engines by listening to sounds transmitted through a transmitter and receivers. A small tube and rod assembly, rubber connections, and a spiral spring enable listening at key machine parts to detect loose bolts, leaks, and worn components.
Individual Cups For Each Employee In Ohio State Journal
The Ohio State Journal displays a wall case housing 49 drinking cups, each numbered to match a corresponding owner's name printed above a nail in the back of the case. The 3 feet high by 27 inches wide case keeps all cups organized and identifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
Ohio State Journal of Columbus, O
Wyoming the six masted schooner arrives in Baltimore
The Wyoming, a six masted wooden schooner, docks in Baltimore for its maiden voyage. With a gross tonnage of 8730 and a length of 329 feet 2 inches, it surpasses the steel hulls like the William L. Douglass. The ship carries 5822 tons of coal, features multiple decks and hatchways, iron banded keelson, and modern amenities such as telephones and steam pumps. Built for $190,000, the vessel represents cutting edge naval design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Wyoming
William L. Douglass
Boston
Argo
Putty Composition and Additives for Glazing
The composition notes dry whiting and raw unsaped oil as the base. For glazing add about ten percent white lead to increase durability. In hot climates a little cottonseed oil should be added to prevent drying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Why do mainsprings break in watches
The article explains mainsprings in watches can snap due to sudden environmental changes and internal stress. It notes tempered steel springs about twenty inches long vary in strength and are prone to breakage despite careful use. It mentions heat shocks from hot pockets to cold surfaces as a key factor.
Making New Copper Gutter
The American Artisan warns gutters on large buildings may buckle and crack causing leaks and notes there is no repair method available. The piece emphasizes a preventive approach and the need for durable copper guttering.
Proper Copper Gutter Construction Shown in Diagram
An instructional sketch explains building a durable sheathing gutter from old copper. The sheet is bent with a crimp at the bottom, attached by a half inch seam over a clip, and fastened to the sheathing with copper tacks.
Save Gutta Percha Tree From Extinction Threat
The article discusses the importance of gutta percha used in many industries and the efforts to preserve the tree that yields the valuable gum. It notes no satisfactory substitute exists and locally natives are destroying trees for quick profits, risking a gutta percha famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malay Peninsula
Malacca
Inventions Track Early Manufacturing Advances
The article surveys early industrial feats including nail making by machinery in 1790 and pencil work from Black lead around 1550. It notes Spain's growing American-style furniture trade and a Michigan auto plant employing tens of thousands. It also mentions a copper mine unearthed near Monticello and new washing machine mechanisms and a patented miter clamp from New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Miches Gan
Monticéllo
New
Jersey
Jessy Mraert Sinsular
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