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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
2
A Philadelphia Times excerpt by James Buckham compares a Roman denarius to human virtue. The coin bears the emperor’s mint glow beneath green oxidation, likening rust to life’s trials that purify beyond initial shine. The poet ponders whether hardened experience makes souls purer than those untested.
In a Magpie Amateur Dramatic Club bid to fill a lead role after Marjorie Raymond’s marriage, Madge is urged by Robert Mark to take Sybil in A Golden Heart. Private rehearsals with More reveal tension and budding romance as they practice the crucial embrace and line delivery.
A dated guide advises amateurs to specialize in one line to build a reputation, urging slow, steady progress, honest critique, and careful self review. Practical tips address correcting negatives, avoiding alum baths, and cleaning stains with tomato juice or acid washes, plus cautions on fixing baths.
A tribute to Mrs Leander Stone famed Chicago philanthropist. Twenty five years of public service, twenty years leading the YWCA chapter, and early Milwaukee Mitten Society founder. She helped fund the floating hospital and urged humane protections for children.
The Home of the Friendless board member Mrs Stone has directed charitable efforts since 1871 after the great fire. She organized a South Side benevolent society, the Charity Organization Society, aided the Young Women's Christian Association, served as its Illinois president and state leader, and holds numerous other charitable affiliations.
A compendium of wry maxims on love gender roles and social behavior. It jokes about pursuit in romance and the quirks of mothers and sons. The piece notes the Earl of Seafield as Britain’s record tree planter with millions of trees across thousands of acres.
The historic Bates House in Indianapolis will be removed to make way for a modern hotel. Built in 1852 by Harvey Bates Sr, it cost 60 000 dollars and later additions brought the total to 75 000. Generations of notable visitors, including Lincoln, Johnson, Douglas, Hendricks, Calve, Patti, Irving, Booth, and McCullough, graced its corridors.
Thomas G Shaughnessy born October 6 1858 Milwaukee Wisconsin rose through Milwaukee and St Paul Railway purchasing to general purchasing agent. He joined Canadian Pacific with Van Horne and became assistant to the President then director and Vice President and succeeded Van Horne as President in 1906.
A detailed description explains how a globe is crafted from pasteboard, forming two hemispherical shells, then joined. The sphere is enamel coated, spun to roundness, and fitted with a center axis through holes for North and South Poles. Copper map sections are printed and pasted onto the surface.
The article notes many households would hire a sprayer for Bordeaux mixture Paris green and general tree care. It highlights the ease of outsourcing spraying work, the dirt and trouble of DIY mixtures, and the potential earnings for a skilled, overalls-wearing hand in spring and early summer.
A traveler reports a Corea prison with open gates and a courtyard full of prisoners appearies listless. Guards show the red cord and brass hook used to beat inmates, then present rods for pounding shins and thighs. A foul stock room and a Black Hole of Calcutta level of cruelty are noted, depicting brutal confinement.
The text argues that the human voice exposes character, noting spontaneous truth signals confidence while deceptive tones warn. It contrasts prompt, positive speech with rude, cautionary tones, suggesting voice acts as an index of character and guides behavior.
A brief, quippy exchange cites Chicago as having more sin than any city, with a challenger claiming otherwise. The fragment references the Cincinnati and San Francisco Bulletin as context for opinions on urban vice and reputation.
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