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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1908
Page
6
An essay praises early U S railroad efforts to maintain shipshape appearance along lines and stations. It contrasts two ornamentation approaches: functional artistry aligned with the thing ornamented and decorative prettiness applied broadly, noting the former yielded beauty and economy in maintenance.
A Teheran dispatch reports Russia and Britain oppose Masud Mirza’s claim to the throne and back non intervention. Rumors claim the shah moves arms, plans to flee to Russia, and arming tribes to strike parliament. Hazeli workers strike halt Russian cargoes as Persian patriot groups seek German protection. Turkish forces seize Azerbijan border areas and salt mines, consolidating rule while pursuing a permanent presence.
A puma in the Frankfurt Thiergarten mauled a newborn cub in front of keeper and visitors. The violent scene unfolds as the mother attacks her offspring, prompting officials to consider separating the litter while the surviving pups cower and watch.
The article explains how a death special is organized with rapid planning. It details the call flow from the passenger department to the general superintendent and master mechanic, the quick schedule adjustments, and the crew's focus on momentum to cover about 225 miles safely.
A fragmented verse on General Grant and a sluggish railroad prompts local mockery in the Rapier district. A veteran passenger endures delays with a wooden leg, highlighting widespread commuter complaints amid winter travel woes.
The Koenigsburg castle near Schlettstadt in Lower Alsace, a feudal relic, was restored after 1899 when the German emperor acquired it. Prof Bodo Ebbhardt led the reconstruction preserving the main building and towers. A grand inauguration followed with the emperor empress and a high noble suite.
A robin can sing with its beak closed while its voice appears to come from elsewhere, a trait that could aid nest singing like the blackcap. The starling excels at mimicry, closely imitating the song thrush and blackbird and even a curlew in autumn. Blackbirds are not true mimics but have been observed copying other birds, and examples include a jackass penguin mimicking braying.
Dowager Queen Maria Pia of Portugal holds a rare lineage status being daughter wife sister mother grandmother and aunt to multiple European kings. Daughter of Victor Emmanuel she links to Humbert Amadeo and other monarchs as she nears sixty reflecting the era’s regal prominence.
Bishop Oldham told Chicago Methodist Social union members at Grace Episcopal church about Malay life in the Indian Ocean. He described houses built near the sea and breakfasts from fish caught with a window pole, presenting it as a social condition report.
Elbert Hubbard recalls lecturing to 1,000 inmates at a state asylum when an old woman screamed I cant stand this nonsense any longer. The superintendent replied that this display of distress was the first sign of her returning sanity referencing Fra Elbertus.
A Woman's Era argues the twentieth century belongs to women. It claims women can do anything a man can do and perform just as well, with few exceptions.
Charles Holman, aged 71, designs and tests steam boat concepts carved from a tree. He claims the vessel, shaped by nature, could serve as a passenger craft with stern propulsion and shore power. Local observers note the project blends ingenuity with practical sailing needs.
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