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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1907
Page
3
The old parish church of Blandford St Mary in England has for the first time this week been illuminated with lamps. For the last two or three centuries it had only quadro lighting and thus no evening services were possible during winter.
A brief community item notes a Nis Candy sale at Kirk hhana's offering a price of 10 for an hour. The fragmentary text references local shop and duration with unclear details.
A historic home remedy suggests soaking a cloth or handkerchief in cold water to wrap around the wrist or temple area. The idea is to cool the blood near the head, believed to calm the brain and ease sleeplessness.
A terse notice declares the dry goods store Kirkham’s Kash Ko is closing. The message cites a general transition and hints at an annual quota shift and a machine driven advantage, attributed to quotes from Troy Presa.
On Christmas Eve an elderly man reflects on six decades of holiday change from his Kentucky home. He recalls childhood gifts, wartime gaps, and later decades of lavish trees, electric lights, and modern customs, questioning whether today’s children are happier than the boy with a red apple and peppermint. He sighs, then looks to the future with his wife as their family gathers for Christmas once more.
The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes intense business interest in expanding U S waterways with many projects. It cites New York State spending 100 million on the Erie Canal as a model for linking separate water systems and mentions plans to route Great Lakes freight to Pittsburgh and the Ohio River. It also references inland waterways running parallel to the Atlantic coast from Massachusetts to the Carolinas.
A new German Army revolver fires lighting bullets that illuminate landscapes for about 30 seconds after landing. The noiseless rounds rise to roughly 100 yards and reveal enemy positions, without igniting fires on impact, reducing fire hazards for attackers.
The text imagines Thomas Jefferson evolving a declaration of independence. It notes a satire on life liberty and happiness and contemplates how an era of automobilists might test these principles, framing it as observations for a candid world.
A mother and daughter visiting the circus for the first time stand before the hippopotamus. After several moments of silent awe the mother remarks in a solemn, humorous line My Ain't-he plain reflecting their surprised view of the animal.
The vain leading lady Bell Winge captivates audiences as she appears on stage. Kitty Fliree quips that her face did not grow on her, sparking light banter between performers.
The Houston Post cites a bizarre remark on disarmament describing a movement aimed at preventing pretty girls from wearing pins in their hats. The quote reflects the era's odd humor and social conventions.
She names November 23 as the wedding day but he warns the date is unlucky and falls on a Saturday. She insists on that date, arguing a different day would conflict with Bridget's engagements.
The readable lines describe a front row moment with fragmented dialogue about a performer and audience reactions, offering no clear event or outcome.
An able singer supports her parents and younger siblings with her singing. The Pittsburgh Press notes her voice has strong carrying power and earns attention in local circles.
A physician who treats narcotics addiction estimates about 78 000 cocaine users in New York City based on his compiled figures. The claim highlights a growing problem amid urban health concerns and treatment demand.
Ruskin urged readers to cultivate pleasant thoughts through reading pleasant books, forming pleasant friendships, and exhibiting pleasant behavior to create a wholesome inner and outer environment.
A message exhorts readers to cherish kindness as life’s greatest gift. It urges generous acts toward others, framing kindness as nourishment for the soul and a duty of community members.
A statistician notes the city faces daily losses of at least $100,000 in New York through theft and cheating. The figure underscores widespread dishonesty and prompts calls for stronger controls and enforcement.
Arctic expeditions show explorers suffer severe influenza upon return. The fragment notes no cola use and widespread illness after expedition, suggesting health risks linked to Arctic travels and post voyage recovery challenges.
A fragmented text notes a man blaming his wife and contemplating blame toward a person named Diane, with uncertain context and unclear relationships. The readable fragments suggest domestic disputes or fault assignment but lack cohesive details or a clear event.
The earliest authoritative instance of a windmill in England is linked to a mill at Bury St. Edmunds in Suffolk, a site noted for its historic windpowered operation. The claim ties to the medieval era and highlights early milling technology in England.
There is enough money in New York savings banks to give $240 in each man, woman and child within its borders.
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