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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1905

Page

9

Panama Canal Enterprise The Great American Feat

The piece extols the United States effort to build a sea level Panama Canal, detailing the engineering scope, costs, and risks. It covers the Culebra Cut, dam at Gamboa, flood control, health initiatives, and flood measurements, praising American planning, technology, and leadership and contrasting sea level with lock systems.

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The Inventor's Art Marble-Shooting Apparatus and Vest Pocket Lock

A historical article reviews inventions from an era of labor-saving devices, highlighting a marble-shooting toy with a spring wire mechanism and a pocket door lock. The device uses a thumb trigger to eject the marble and the lock clamps into a door frame to deter entry, illustrating clever homeowner and traveler safety aids of the time.

Japanese Financier Iskabashi Seeks European Aid

A Japanese financier M. Iskabashi, financial agent for Japan, travels to Lomlon and other European centers, consulting with prominent bankers. He is received cordially in America as well, reflecting his broad international engagements.

M. Iskabashi Japan Iais Lomlon America

Humorous Skits on Oaths and Weddings From Press Snippets

A collage of witty exchanges and wedding chatter from various papers. Mentioned are jokes about a wedding, a Watermelon character, a Cleveland alter day, and a boy tester for an oath. Notable lines reference Detroit Free Press, Philadelphia Press, New Yorker, Washington Star, and Harper's Weekly. The tone is satirical and light.

War chest schemes in Venezuela counterfeiting plot

Washington Star reports a South American revolutionary effort aimed at seizing treasury control. Insurgents in New York produced counterfeit coins to fund the movement, nearly wrecking the home government’s credit before U S secret service caught the culprits.

Washington Star South America Evening Star New York United States Venezuela Dlatingulahaa United States Secret Service Agerma

Why He Did Not Succeed In Sales

A critique from Success Magazine lists failings of a salesman. The subject lacked confidence, preparation, and reading of people. He spoke poorly, failed to convince, chased a bad first impression, sold cheap lines, overextended, and showed heart not in the work.

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