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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1911
Page
5
A political thriller unfolds in New York as George Gormly, a rising magnate, presses for mayor while facing graft-backed rivals. Eleanor Haldane provides inspiration and treachery looms as talks of marriage surface during a tense campaign stretch.
In a tense scene, Mayor vows to let voters decide the franchise for Gotham Freight Traction. Gormly frames the choice as a public interest issue, promising veto if opposed. A crowd roars for action as Connell contemplates dispersal while city hall approaches are guarded.
In a late scene near a dim Broad Way wholesale building Miss Haldane praises a spectacular display as she greets Gormly. He discovers her presence and exchanges words before stepping into the car with Miss Stewart while Livingstone Haldane urges them onward.
An illustration shows an ancient American Indian mask amid a global survey of mask making. The piece notes Chinese Japanese and Ceylon masks, European grotesque designs, and how oriental curios attract American buyers, with a casual historical tone.
China has no typewriters for its own tongue as Chinese uses fifty thousand characters. The New York Sun notes the language’s complexity prevents a single typewriter from accommodating all characters, yet foreigners and institutions in China still use typewriters.
A two year old who has had vaseline applied to minor burns mispronounces the word causing the cook to react in dismay over a scorched pastry. The child says Oh doe and det the dood vaseline.
A playful exchange features Little Bess boasting about her brother entering high school while Little Eva counters with a sharper remark that his brother is already at college amid a sycamore clags.
Poem fragment contrasts river life and wish to fly away from human constraints. A speaker envies birds and imagines wings to escape, noting a robin, butterfly, bees, and a fearless catbird. The speaker resolves to wade instead, lamenting human folly.
The Strand details how birds like vultures glide with no wing beats using air currents to rise and travel vast distances. It cites Drzewiecki on gliding at 1200 yards height reaching about 15 miles horizontally, notes gusts disturb flight, and explains stormy petrels and albatross behavior as wind and sea conditions influence flight and refuge.
A Pennsylvania inventor patents a novelty hand fan with a hollow handle and dual covers. A grotesque face on one cover mouth opens as a tongue on a flexible rod moves through it, creating a joking ape-like effect when used.
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