Earthquakes Follow Volcanic Activity Across Pacific
A historical notice discusses seismic disturbances along the Pacific coast linked to volcano activity in Vesuvian Italy Formosa Japan and Australia. It cites prior SF quakes from 1890 to 1900 and notes a severe 1904 shock in Los Angeles without major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibet Bean
Pacific Coast
South Seeor
Japan
Australia
San Francisco
Vesuvius
Formosa
Maple
Pacific
California
Crisor
Oakland
Chicago
New York
St. Nicholas Hotel
Los Angeles
The Size Of Angel's Wings
Professor Trowbridge of Columbia University calculates wing area needed to support a human weight angel. Using birds as models, a robust angel would require about 160 square feet of wing area, with each wing around 18 feet long, making the artist’s celestial winged figure anatomically unlikely.
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Trowbridge
Columbia University
New York Journal
King Alfonso Tours Covadonga Origin of Title Explained
The text explains the title Count of Covadonga used by Spanish royalty abroad, noting Covadonga’s historic role as a refuge for Spaniards resisting Moors. It describes Pelagius’s ascent from the Covadonga cave, the founding of Spain’s first Christian kingdom, and mentions a Michigan man resigning a milk can adapted for bicycle delivery.
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Alfonso
Isle of Wight
Princesa
Henry
Covadonga
Spain
Asturias
Pelagius
Pelayo
Cave of Covadongs
Caliph Abakam
Agnaaty
Indian Root Pills Rescue Blindness Claim From Liver Trouble
Tom Holt of Branley OX Bedney NLW recounts years of constipation and eye issues culminating in near blindness. He credits Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills for restoring vision, lifting fatigue, and improving vitality after hospital treatments failed. He resides at 65 Stanley St Sydney and supports via written statement willing to confirm.
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Morse
Tom Holt
Branley OX
Bedney
Tom
Oman
Root Pilla
Bondi Junction
Stanley St
Sydney
Promiscuous Pars and Oddities in Melbourne News
A jumble of items includes AW.A. Gardens screenings next Monday at East Lynne with high priced seats, odd plant curiosities about a banana-relative that bears no fruit, and notes on Melbourne fires destroying content. Also references to historical figures John Brown and Otto of Bavaria, plus anecdotes about Edward Lear in Albania and a children's Xmas fête at the A.W.A. Hall on Friday, 19th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aw.a. Gardens
East Lynne
Wanebrough's
Ida
Edward Lear
Albania
Walle
Rcks
Fez
Loman
The Royal Derby Horse Life Under King Canthiate
A vivid description of the Derby horse care under King Canthiate, detailing palatial stables, electric lighting, regulated temperature, and top veterinary attention. Richard Marsh, the king’s trainer, oversees lavish routines from 5 a.m. breakfast to evening grooming, including walks, trotting, gallops, and meticulous supervision by staff.
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Aervants
Richard Marsh
Marsh
Tate
Ot.ato
Dignity of Labor In Holland Water Pumping System
A critic describes a Dutch punishment for idlers in which a prisoner or pauper is placed in a cistern with a pump. Water flows in slowly and to avoid drowning the person must continuously pump. This forces work, ending when the water rises or the person has earned dry feet.
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Holland
Turf Items 4 7 0 Perth Cup and Railway Stakes
Annual meeting notes list the weights for the Ot 2000 yard Two miles event. The Perth Cup and Railway Stakes are mentioned with weight figures and race details.
Notice of Gold Mining Lease Application Golden Hope
Francis Joseph Drew of Gabania has applied for a gold mining lease under the Mining Act 1904 for 24 acres named Golden Hope at Gabunintha, inMeekatharra district, lease No 1234y. Objections must be lodged at the Warden's office Meekatharra by December 28, 1913 with a hearing set for January 22 next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Joseph Drew
Gabania
Golden Hope
Gabenintha
Meekatharra
Amusing Farm Encounter Near Kunserle Last Week
An odd incident near Kunserle involved a farmer merchant and a local grocer. A heated exchange escalated as the merchant tried to finish a ride in the wheat field, leading to a comic chase and a quick departure by the cocky driver. The fragment hints at a rural quarrel and rapid retreat, with garbled dialogue reflecting a lively, if unclear, event.
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The
Aerredin Mercury
Kunserle
Beck Pretiz
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Commonwealth
Bank of Australia
Ghost Aurelia
Arenes
Sewan Cader
Adalache
Atsetratia
Perih
Wromtern
Avincs Bank Depart
Open T
Eenic Stearate Vers
Caley Wen Anan Finer Semee Saat
Sestinenster
J.saggers
Butchers
Meekatharra and
Nannine
Prallion
Caris Bros
Barrack Street
Perth
Jewellery Palace
Philip Neri
Baddle
Harnes
Oils
Bleman's
Stockholm Soft
Harnets
Lewis and Waitty's
Elootek
Board of Health Office
Meekathabra
Adies
Mulcahy
Leo Broore
Main Street
Mockatharra
Campbell & Bessell
Mra
Mre. A. Campbell
Edgar D. Turley
Markathstra Miner
Warman Sod Toriey
Eekatharss
Michigan
Ube
Eaat Lynne
L W.A. Gardens
An An
Principal Mines
Miner
H. Gregory
Dampier
Melbourne
Hessia
Dvissatkivelismartroieki
John Brown
Aong
Harper's Ferry
Thendt
Brown
Oto
Bavaria
Warde Ludwig
Berchtesgaden
Ludwig
Otto
A.W.A. Hall
Fridbay
Kings OF A
W.A. Picture Gardens
Wassbrough's
Bar
Btn
Ospete
Oncg
E Johns
Awa, Cate
Richard Mahony
J. Egan
Meekathan Boot Store
Wrighta
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Lad Florsce
Golden Polat Brown
James
Third
Renegade
Aubrey
Weet Park Corsten Orient Queen
Fey Misa Bob
the Trigger High Boovery Dakal Marella
Bpringbrook
Lucky Beggar
Camballo Posio
Royal Friar
Golden Men Poetical
Whitworth
Ant
Meskatharn Maleben
Ireland
Flavus
Orient Queen
Dollar Dieta Tae Marcaux
Optioam
Lucky Beggar High Rociaty
Werenda Camballo
Ian Golden Mead
O Galtee O Milly Hikos
Downdale
Haut Dores
Mien
Tilawarra
Galtee Princessefor
Amour
Aleniva
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Harry
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