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Newspaper
Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1909
Page
2
A discussion explains waves in water and earth using ripple and field examples. It covers transverse and longitudinal waves, wave speeds in different soils, surface reflections, and four types of seismic waves. The text notes how waves deform structures during major shocks and the role of elasticity in wave behavior.
A discussion explains normal and transverse earthquake waves, how dual pendulums and wave interaction model wave motion, and how seismic lines, surface waves, and submarine cables reveal earth structure. It notes energy, wave speed, and reasons for vertical twisting or separate motion.
A Chicago businessman inherits a violin from his musician father. A friend advocates its value as a rare instrument. They settle the dispute by taking the violin to a professor of music who is an authority on violins.
Secretary A B M Palmer of New York's education department recounted a tale of a young African prince who dreaded exams at Yale or Harvard. He studied after a plea to his king and received a savage reply stating fourteen noble youths were sacrificed. The prince reportedly dunked at the end.
David Price of Corydon Iowa suffered severe kidney trouble leaving him lame and weak. After a week on Dean's Kidney Pills his back pain eased and he could walk without a cane. Over seven years later he remains healthy and grateful, praising the treatment. Sold by all dealers at 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Miss Patty Shepard on Memorial Day visits a farm with friends and his sees a goat nibbling artificial roses on her hat. She notes the goat’s scenting, laughs at the idea goats are vegetarians, and later buys another hat. Also included are two brief verse fragments about social life and concentration.
A New York Post item notes the cephalic index, calculated by filling skulls with peas, shows ancient Athenians had slightly larger brains than modern people. It contrasts Greek antiquity with Romans and contemporary society on violence and heredity.
A jumble of lines covers book ads health tips courtship humor and cigarette branding. It includes quips about geniuses writers and newspapers with stray references to a Lewis Single Binder cigar and a warning about stomach pain from loenal inflammation.
Mrs. Chas. Barclay of Graniteville Vermont testifies the Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after nervousness and menopausal symptoms. The ad claims the product has an 80 year record of cures for female illnesses and is affordable for women seeking relief.
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