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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1903
Page
7
The passage declares that women can convene and converse without men and maintain harmonious gatherings. It argues women’s clubs have proven the belief that women cannot be agreeable in society to be a superstition. It suggests women can dine and socialize without male guests and get along pleasantly.
A Nebraska court holds that when a man in the same town as a drawn check receives payment by check, his only safeguard is to cash the check by the following day at the bank, highlighting prompt cashing as the key defense in such local dealings.
The account notes there was no hitch from engagement to service and the couple were married. The contemporary report emphasizes a smooth ceremony and the happiness of the newlyweds.
Dr Catke notes that day birds turn nocturnal during migration and emit notes used in other events. He believes these birds display enhanced flight and soaring abilities not previously observed, suggesting latent powers beyond their normal behavior and not yet considered by naturalists.
Animal foods, judged by bulk and weight, are more expensive per pound than vegetables, yet vegetables are not collectively cheaper. Animal foods provide over six tenths of the protein and nine tenths of the fat in total consumption.
The evidence is regarded as conclusive by competent geologists familiar with the locality, proving the great antiquity of man in the Delaware Valley. It suggests he was present during the later glacial deposits at Trenton, if not earlier.
In Whitehall a patient named Lon Manley reports recovery from Bright’s Disease after doctors had given up. He had long kidney stomach and liver troubles and endured severe back pain. After using Dodd’s Kidney Pills he regained health and can work, praising the medicine for the cure.
An anonymous donor gave £1 600,000 to St Bartholomew's Hospital in London to buy land for an extension. The gift aims to enable a new building phase and secure hospital expansion.
In a sales pitch grocers find that Defiance Starch offers 16 ounce packages for the same price as 12 ounce brands. Shoppers are asked if they prefer 16 ounces for the same money and are told Defiance requires no cooking.
A Wabash fast mail train between St. Louis and Kansas City set a new record Sunday afternoon, finishing in five hours fifty minutes. Train No 9 started 2:20 pm and carried mail, coach, and diner cars, reaching Kansas City five minutes faster than any prior run. Conductor J S Guild led, with engineer George Nelson and fireman Charles Summerville aboard.
Icebergs in Arctic waters are smaller and fewer than in the Antarctic yet far taller and more elegant, often resembling spires and domes. When sunlight hits them they appear like a fairy city, a striking sight in polar scenery.
Torquato Tasso, a famed child Greek and Latin scholar, gained fame in Italy before age nine and by thirteen led in Urbino's court. In England, authentic centenarian Vicountess Glentworth died at 100 years and three months, married seventy-seven years to the Earl of Limerick’s grandson and celebrated a golden wedding with her second husband in 1897.
Nottingham authorities report an average yearly net profit of 158000 dollars from water gas electricity street railways markets baths and cemeteries over four years. The profit is used to reduce local taxes.
The manufacture of toys grows as a domestic industry in Melninges. Skilled wood carvers and cabinet makers in nearby Onneberg villages contribute to the thriving craft scene.
A New York girl testified she counted exactly 1.98 kisses in a street car register incident described in court. The detail emerged as part of testimony reported by the Denver Post.
The census shows China with crowded teeming millions at 13 people per square mile, Belgium at 220, Great Britain at 180, and Germany at 105, illustrating stark density contrasts across Europe and Asia.
A brief note discusses the ten tribes of Israel said to be lost after 721 B C when carried captive by Assyrian king Ruane. The passage reflects ongoing speculation and doubts about their fate and identity.
A book agent boasted he could borrow a dollar from any stranger. He tried with a passerby who proved to be Russell Sage by appearance, but a later bet with the same old man failed as bystanders realized the target was not Sage. The group left with a quarter in hand and a rueful broker remarking the man wasn’t Sage.
An old Washington anecdote cites Rep Joseph Bibley of Pennsylvania hosting congressional guests at Lake Champlain near Plattsburg. The tale features John Sharpe Williams and a joke about barbed wire fences,then shifts to a prayer verse about weariness of Congress and a field visit by Delegate Rodey of New Mexico. A rancher notes “average lot of legislators” as Kerr hears a milk dispute, followed by a trio of veteran New England men aged 92 to 93.
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