Codfishing Methods and Dories Use Along St Pierre
The article explains cod fishing with dories and trawls at St Pierre and Miquelon. Dories carry two men each and boats wheel from the ship to deploy 3,000 hook trawls baited daily with small fish. Catches are fished, salted, dried on basalt beaches, and loaded for market. a 1902 island total reached 72.6 million pounds.
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Ach Dory
St. Pierre
Miquelon
St. Pierre m Magy
Wilivah
Army marriage ban sparks debate among officers
Washington dispatch notes Gen Chaffee opposes Corbin idea requiring War Department approval for officers to marry. Critics say congress action or constitutional change would be needed. Some see discretion for officers, others warn of imprudent unions. Also mentions Arctic railroad geology and plan for a sanatorium at Varnea Lake for consumptives.
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Washington
General Corbin
Chaffee
Europe
Varnea Lake
Forests and Rainfall Examined in Military and Climate Study
An 1900-era overview discusses General Corbin on officers marrying while in service and related costs, plus a study on forests influence on rainfall. It cites military pay, uniforms, and housing, then shifts to forestry impacts on humidity, rainfall patterns, and watershed behavior with examples from Wisconsin and the Rock River region.
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Burg
Forestry Bureau
Washington
Rock River
Thingis
Wisconsin
Ll. de . Ward
Bruckner
Spain
Pitts Road
Poison Suspected in Edith Cowley Illness at Balw ash Hall
Edith Cowley's illness at Balewash Hall alarms her stepfather and aunt as Dr Hopkins and Sir William Taxworth weigh possible poisoning. The physicians debate causes, plan to inform Max Cowley, and prepare for a potential second attempt while awaiting the renowned physician's arrival.
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We Ubout
Tess
Geuffrey
Regsons
Edith S
Max
Sal Waah
Dr. Hopkins
Sir William Mh
Watkins
Sir William Taxworth
Miss Cowley
Bysshe
Doctor Hopkins
Sir William
Bal- Wesh
Hopkins
Goffe
Edith
Fysshe
Jjoctor Hopkins
Gysshe
Mdith
Diax
The Dangerous Handshake
London Graphic reports a French chemist from Bordeaux claims the human hand carries vast bacilli and should not be used for handshakes. He notes doctors and butchers are especially risky and offers soap, brushes, and disinfection as precautions for public figures.
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London
M. Crouzel
Bordeaux
United States
Water as a Health Tool in Japan
The British Medical Journal notes Japanese rely on a plain diet and Jiu-jitsu training to build strength. It states the Samurai kept secret the water practices behind physical superiority and that many practitioners drink about one gallon of water daily. The text links meat absence and water use to strong immunity.
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Japan
Polar Observation Station Opens 180 Miles North of Arctic Circle
The Philadelphia Public Ledger reports a new science station 180 miles north of the Arctic Circle in Sweden near the Ofoten railway. Researchers Westergren Haglund Roman and a forestry expert will study geology biology meteorology and magnetism with private funding and Swedish wealth.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Arctic Circle
Sweden
Ofoten
Tula
Gulf of Bothnia
Victoria Haven
Atlantic
Weaure
Westergren
Haglund
Roman
Stockholm
Lapland
De Kolaz Dress Sparks Whist Talk In Silliness
In a playful chat a line about Miss De Kolaz’s dress prompts a pun about turning up a deuce during a whist game. The exchange blends light comedy and social gossip in a casual page moment.
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Miss de Kolaz
Roma and Dunstan's tangled courtship in Veneto's shadow
Roma, torn between Dunstan and Count Sasari, reveals longing and loyalty as she confronts love, suspicion, and a proposal to win Dunstan's freedom. Sasari offers to clear Dunstan if Roma marries him, but she denies love for Sasari and admits she does not love Dunstan, prompting a tense, shifting pledge of truth and affection.
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Roma
H Knowlesworth Hal
Tad Manor
Dunshin Burhee
Veneto
Toristan
Dunstan
Edith
Geoffrey
Romalone
Lugtien
Sewon
Count Safari
Jonna
Richard Goffe
Faun
Dante
Savonarola
T’assa
Ward
Sasari
Romi
Sasdri
Reo
Tani
Porta Nieva
Pisa
Europe
Pla
Sasah
Zolani
Boehine
Cal
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