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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
7
A globe trotter claims in Norway no girl may have a beau and must bake bread and knit stockings. A fussy bachelor retorts that laws should ban any girl with a beau until she can walk the streets unaided by a bow on a string, per a Chicago News note.
Charles Edward Russell argues in Success Magazine that past independent merchants become store employees under wage, time, and manager control as large department stores and mail order houses rise. He likens this to Rome building churches from temple ruins.
Mrs Stuyvesant Fish jokes about suffragettes at a New York luncheon. She compares their outlook to Mrs Dash and recalls Mr Dash remarking on the cost of his wife’s gown. A later line references Mia Winslow soothing syrup for teething children.
A Detroit Journal note lists renowned figures who remained single describing Isaac Newton Hobbes Adam Smith Chamfort Gassendi Gallileo Descartes Spinoza Locke Kant Butler Bayle Leibnitz Hume Gibbon Macauley Buckle Pitt Fox Leonardo da Vinci Raphael Michelangelo Joshua Reynolds Turner Handel Beethoven Schopenhauer Rossini Mendelssohn Meyerbeer as examples of single life among great men through history.
An elderly uncle urges his nephew to possess definite purpose and perseverance, while the nephew retorts that what he lacks is the sixty horsepower automobile, a symbol of drive and status. The exchange highlights ambition and material means as drivers of advancement.
A garbled fragment references a sheriff and questions about worms. The readable text is too incomplete to determine a clear event, date, or location.
Count Zeppelin piloted the Deutschland on the first scheduled airship passenger run from Friedrichshafen to Düsseldorf via Stuttgart and Mannheim. The 485 foot craft carried 20 passengers, averaged 338 miles per hour along the route, and cut rail time between Mannheim and Düsseldorf from six to four hours.
The colonial board was officially gazetted with Marquis Katsura as president and Baron Goto as vice president. It will supervise affairs in Corea Formosa and Saghalien and handle joint diplomacy for territories in Manchuria. The term Japan is used to include the original islands Formosa Saghalien and Corea.
Pittsburg reports the wage conference between independent tinplate mill committees and the Amalgamated association closes with the mills denying the requested increase. Workers will return to last year’s wages, about 2 percent below United States Steel mills pay, affecting roughly 25 000 men.
In New Haven nearly 800 graduates received diplomas at Yale University’s 1910 commencement. The three most notable were Robert Alphonso Taft son of the president Cheng ting Thomas Wang of Ningpo China and Henry Red Cloud a Winnebago Indian the first American Indian to graduate from Yale.
A confidential friend notes the doctor is not accompanying him on travels and argues that relying on the doctor is costly. The speaker asserts that returning from trips makes it unnecessary to bring the doctor along.
A Spanish sailor washed ashore at Penzance reports he is the lone survivor of the steamship Febrero from Bilbao bound for Newport. He says the vessel foundered with a crew of 23 off Land’s End and is presumed lost.
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