Grand Canyon Named National Park Aims for Thoughtful Development
The creation of the Grand Canyon as a national park marks a shift toward careful development for public use. Officials note improved access, planned camps, and new facilities to accommodate travelers while preserving scenery and safety, with a push to connect to Zion and other southwestern parks.
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Grand Canyon
Wie New Zion National Park
Uuth
Othe
Gwerge
Park Service
Waiting for Jim and the social cage
A fragment from a New York Evening Sun piece portrays a woman and her friend debating Jim's reluctance to propose due to his mother’s expectations and economic pressures. The dialogue reveals frustration with conventions that stifle a woman’s initiative in love and marriage.
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Marie
Jim
New York Evening Sun
True Eloquence in Acquittal Speech Noted by Confidence Man
A Birmingham Age-Herald quotation recalls a confidence man praising his lawyer for an eloquent acquittal defense. The speaker notes moments when he almost believed in his own innocence as the jury was convinced.
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Birmingham
Hierald
Robert Louis Stevenson
Cupid's Match Factory Employs Many Chaperons
A whimsical note describes Cupid running a match factory using many chaperons to oversee pairings. The playful line hints at organized matchmaking with characterful workers and a lighthearted tone.
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Cupid
Condensed Classics by Irung Baeheller
A note on Condensed Classics by Irung Baeheller introduces a compact study of classic works rewritten for brevity. The author discusses methods to preserve meaning, tone, and key events while reducing length.
Jekyll and Hyde Saga Unearthed in London Mystery
The Boston Post recounts Utterson and Enfield tracing Henry Jekyll and the sinister Mr Hyde. A forged will and a laboratory door reveal the dual life as Hyde murders Sir Danvers Carew and is found dead after transforming back to Jekyll.
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RK. Utterson
Richard Enfield
London
Enfield
Mr. Utterson
Hyde
Utterson
Henry Jekyll
Edward Hyde
Jekyll
Edward Sivde
Hawyer
Lanvon
Jekyill
Henry
Lanyon
Flyde
Tlyde
Doctor Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Jekyvil
Sir Danvers Carew
Alove
Jenry Jekyll
Slyde
Jekyl
Carew
Poole
W Utterson
Tlenry Jekyvil
Jess
Pollow
Tmiatt
Wyde
Post Publishing Co
Boston Post
Where the Artist Failed and the Cow That Got Up
An artist argues with a country tailor about a painting in a gallery. The tailor, amused and mock serious, claims no art knowledge but insists the depicted cow looks impossible as it rises forefeet first. The exchange turns comic as the critic insists on practical farming realism.
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Argonaut
First Bill Of Big Importances For Car Owners
A vintage style guide urges new car owners to thoroughly study the instruction book and lubrication chart, inspect every grease cup, and drive smartly for the first 1 000 miles. It warns about oil changes every 500 miles, careful gasoline adjustment, and gentle body cleaning to protect the finish.
Beeswax to Prevent Screw Breakage in Hardwood
When driving screws into hardwood breakage occurs from friction. Rubbing beeswax on the screw reduces friction and prevents breakage. A pipe joint cement made from ten parts iron filings to three parts chloride of lime with water forms a paste and sets in twelve hours.
Hard Soap is Handy Gasoline Line Leaks Warned
A warning notes that gasoline line leaks are dangerous and must be repaired immediately upon discovery to prevent accidents and hazards. Local safety guidance emphasizes prompt action and use of proper repair methods.
Compression Testing Challenges in Modern Engines
Modern cars lack crank handles making cylinder compression testing hard. Tests of each cylinder are time consuming and often skipped leading to unequal compression. Poor compression harms engine parts and especially bearings due to uneven pressure and added stress.
Gates Drop Across Roads At Unattended Railroad Crossings
An automatic gate system designed to reduce crossing accidents uses heavy woven wire gates that drop across roads on both sides of tracks when a train approaches. The gates slide in posts with red lights and a warning bell, operated by a single electric motor. The devices are spring-suspended to minimize damage to autos that strike them.
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Western Iine Ventor
Automobile care urged for longevity and safety in Japan and beyond
The article emphasizes quick repair of rim dents and periodic tightening of cylinder bead nuts, plus cautious driving to reduce depreciation. It notes Japanese speed limits and car maintenance tips, including lubrication, bearing grooves, and checking push rods after short runs. It also covers rust risks, frequent rim checks, and safe tow procedures if the drive wheels lock.
Canadian Wheat Promise Pushes Farm Gate Prices
Canadian farmers on the prairies stand to gain as the Wheat Board pays at least 40 cents above last season’s fixed 2.15 per bushel, totaling about 40 million dollars to Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Open trading is urged as world demand rises and supply tightens in Canada and globally.
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Canada
Prairies
Canadian Grain Board
Wheat Board
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Robert Magill
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Magill
Russia
Roumania
India
Australia
Europe
Argentine
North America
United States
Diamond Dyes Insist On Quality For Dyeing Materials
A brief consumer note urges shoppers to say Diamond Dyes to ensure proper color treatment. The reminder emphasizes not streaking or ruining fabrics and following package directions for best results.
Freezone corn treatment advertised with painless claim
An old advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remover. It promises instant relief and easy removal of hard and soft corns and calluses with a small bottle sold by druggists. The ad ends with a cautionary line about replacing one habit with another.
End of Eight Years Misery in Newark Man Recovers with Vegetable Compound
Theresa Coventry 76 Burnett St Newark says an organic trouble left her unable to walk for years. After weeks of illness the Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound enabled her to regain strength and do housework, and she recommends it to others.
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Newark
N. J
Lydiaam
Theresa Coventry
Burnett —Mrs. St., Newark, N. J
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