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Newspaper
Lander Evening Post
Location
Lander, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1921
Page
2
A noted local figure visited a crockery shop to buy a present for a friend on her marriage. He saw a valued statue broken into pieces and arranged for it to be sent with a card, hoping the recipient would think it damaged en route. The box arrived at her house wrapped piece by piece, yielding an unexpected reception.
A French aeronautics expert says vacuum as a lifting medium could cut ballast and harness outside atmospheric pressure. He notes years of experiments with partial vacuum and claims envelope strength could enable buoyancy with limited air pressure. Two Tallin engineers are negotiating with France on vacuum theory applications, promising a revolution in air travel.
A strange plant called the artillery fern is described as rare and quirky. After watering, a bud allegedly explodes with a sharp crack and a puff of smoke, sending yellow dust and what appears to be tiny seeds into the air.
A garbled OCR fragment ponders whether foods shape dreams and mentions a sirloin meal leading to bankruptcy imagery. The text includes scattered phrases about hats, potatoes, a mine, and a request for a girl or woman for home work, with numerous unclear names and places.
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