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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1904
Page
6
A chapter segment shows John Hawkins confronting an omnium of ore findings as he explains the Sailor Mine discovery. Negotiations begin with an expert appraisal and a tentative agreement on payments for the Globe option and required advances.
The narrative follows Jim Blake’s ascent in mining and brokerage after a series of investments and schemes at the behest of John Burt. Blake becomes head of a firm, gains wealth and social prominence, and endures personal fixation on Jessie Carden as he builds a financial empire in San Francisco.
A floorwalker and a salesman debate umbrella invention noting umbrellas exist since ancient times in Babylon and Nineveh. The talk suggests patenting a wholly better rain shield, criticizing current designs that turn inside out and only cover the head and shoulders, with the idea of a complete rain shield.
The paradoxical exchange features a doctor claiming never to lose patience because he always has patients. The witticism hinges on a pun about medical patients and temper, illustrating a calm, humorous persona despite provocation.
Seventeen survivors reached Aberdeen aboard the steam trawler Lingo Day after being rescued from one Norge lifeboat. The total known survivors rise, reducing estimated fatalities to about 627, as Danish authorities search seas and plan visits to all boats. Survivors describe a brutal drift and scarce water and food, with hope framed by possible further rescues near St Kilda and the Flannan Isles.
Mr and Mrs Charles J Glidden of Boston completed a world auto journey returning from Europe. In two years they traversed Europe in a 24 horsepower car covering over 16 200 miles. On August 16 1903 they made the first automobile trip into the Arctic zone in Norway. Glidden expects to reach about 40 000 miles with the journey finishing in 1907.
A letter from Johannes details Lord Milner’s return from England and shows him markedly aged. The account describes bent shoulders silvered hair and a careworn appearance after months of stress surpassing wartime anxieties. Friends urge rest which he declines, continuing to bear the burden he places on himself.
London based Ragland faction touts John Smyth Mego as the Morélah in a sect gathering at Spax ton Somersetshire Abode of Love. A midday service drew a fashionable crowd of followers including a Regalan countess and young ladies, ending with a luncheon after hymns and a short sermon on loving one another.
George Hice of Marietta Ohio, long a persistent opponent of the Standard Oil Company, has taken his case to the courts of Ohio and filed against the trust. The Laboring ex-dealer has been a longtime critic of the monopoly and now seeks redress through legal action.
Warren Ellis Schutt of Cornell, 1905, wins a Rhodes scholarship and heads to Oxford. The farmer’s boy and Cornell track captain earned acclaim as the era’s top cross country timer in American colleges.
About Wooden Shoes. Wooden shoes, it is computed, are worn by 70 100 000 people in Europe. For the style of wooden aloes called sabots, baskweml is mostly used, but willowly preferred. Poplar, birch, wal but and beweh are also used.
Dr Bachnreither former minister of commerce and Count Mervelft former governor of Tyrol and Silvela will study American educational institutions to gain pointers for reforms.
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