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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
9
The Little Photograph Gallery presents pictures of Mooresville scenery captured in moonlight and daylight showing roadways landscapes and lakeside views for viewers seeking vintage regional charm.
A Los Angeles Times column urges forming friendships with purposeful, career-minded people. It argues acquaintances aid future business success and access to valuable information, advising college connections and bonds with those already raised to high positions for ethical and financial gains.
The United States army prepares to adopt an automatic magazine pistol with ten round cartridges stored in the stock. Recoil ejects a spent case and loads a new one, firing automatically at will. A soldier carrying 200 cartridges could unleash rapid fire, prompting questions about the benefits of such enhanced killing power.
The Mexican Croesus Pedro Alvarado offers 10 000 000 to support a war against the Yaquis. Mexico’s war minister says Diaz will accept if all commanders and enlistees are Mexican. The plan prompts debate over foreign influence in the campaign.
A man, determined to trap pickpockets, stashed a note in his pocketbook in an omnibus. After waiting twenty minutes he finds the page replaced by a blue slip bearing a taunt from London Tit-Bits, exposing the ruse.
A man checks his watch in a department store checking room while an attendant notes people guard valuables differently. The piece cites a belief that crooks operate in stores, prompting shoppers to guard watches while shopping.
Richard Bartholdt of Missouri has a bronze tablet honoring his life. It notes his birth home in Germany and his journey to America where he became a US congressman and a leader in the global disarmament and peace movement.
A bill is introduced in the Dutch parliament to ban landings of balloons aeroplanes and all flying machines on Dutch soil with fines up to £40 or three months imprisonment. It also demands pilots overflight compliance with descent signals and a deposit for damages from ballast thrown or other causes.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item recalls a Euclid avenue picture dealer who cannot persuade a woman to pay a long‑pending bill. She counters with a stubborn chain of ifs and denials, asserting never ordered, never delivered, or never paid, and hints at a good reason for nonpayment.
An intelligent sepoy in a telegraph office insists he knows English and resists corrections. He threatens to report the superintendent at Mandalay if the message is not sent. The telegraph operator forwards the dangerous note describing a father dangerously dead and demands immediate action.
Edinburgh authorities buy a 235 acre farm fifteen miles from the city. Seventy acres are unimproved moss land and about 100 acres will receive refuse from the city destructor. The plan aims to render land tillable through spade work and to sell market garden produce.
The navy department reports the United States is third in naval power, with Japan fifth, and that completing ships now under construction would not change these positions. World warship tonnage on Feb 2 lists Great Britain 1 612 857, France 625 498, United States 525 970, Germany 475 067, Japan 347 461, Russia 261 945, Italy 204 253, Austria 114 127.
A husband returns from business to find his wife in tears after her pie, made by herself, was eaten by their dog Fido. He reassures her with a cheerful plan to buy another dog.
Circle Magazine reports a prediction that most future American singers will come from the South due to the region’s soft voices and temperament. The forecast, notable for coming from a New England trained woman, highlights regional vocal traits as key to success.
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