Fragments from a Busy era Roil Headlines
A collage of notes covers public figures and events with mentions of King Edward plans in Spain, Methuselah longevity clubs, Edna May and Osene Kawlsahon marriage, India and China remarks, bridge projects in Salt Lake City, and medical debates on aging and coughing epidemics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna May
Osene Kawlsahon
New York
Register
Windsor
England
Syracuse
Lucille Saunders
Santa Maria
May Dildo
Stuart
London
Hetle
Daly's
Little Ac
Government role in providing eyeglasses to schoolchildren
The piece argues for free eyeglasses for children with defective vision and notes free dispensaries in many cities. It questions how far government should go in supplying life essentials and warns parents about unreliable doctors exploiting boards of education warnings to push business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mippert
Nydlia
Themelves
Boards of Education
Three Grand Natural Bridges Reshape Utah Landscape
The article notes three vast natural bridges in Southeastern Utah vastly larger than Virginia's Natural Bridge, highlighting their prominence compared with Pike's Peak and Mount potential scales, signaling a striking geographic landmark suggests a new comparison of natural arches in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Virginia
Pike's Peak
Berlin to Berlin postal tubes speed mail across city
Berlin postal authorities test an underground tube system linking the central post office with main stations. Two stacked rail sets carry small electric carriages that move without attendants to deliver parcels and letters faster, promising swift citywide service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
A GOOD PIPE Shape matters more than hue in smoking pipes
A nineteenth century discussion explains that pipe success depends on shape and proportions rather than material. It argues that a two cent stamp could buy a fine pipe, while ornament and ignorance add cost. The piece notes bowl thickness and cake control heat to maintain a clean, sweet smoke.
Odd Bestuese in France with Night Fires
In France this season banks of streams glow with nightly bonfires where people bake peas and lounge around. Dawn reveals May fires on the ground as Sirediies and tiny creatures emerge from darkness into the flames and perish. Carpel offerings are sold as food for birds and nightingales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
German vessel traces Pacific voyage to Manila
The German ship of about 820 tons sails from Cape of Good Hope toward German New Guinea then to Manila. It conducted extensive ocean soundings, totaling about 30 000 nautical miles, and spent three months near the Bismarck Sea region off the east coast of New Guinea before returning toward Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettubi
Manila
Abset
Germany
Cape of Good Hope
Iangeles
Bismarck
New G
Anda
Paéligg
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Myrtle Point Enterprise
Myrtle Point
Jep Villeer
Edward
Spain
Steltman
Suude & Hovel Ubraries
Toward Gould
Gould
Cholon
United States
Italy
Rome
Starr
Indian Territory
Massachusetta
Salt Lake City
Augusta
Thearoline
Edwin Bridge
Wiley
Old Parr
Tress
Spacous Park
Oscar Lewishow
Leonard Lewishow
Mero Lewishow Sr
Adolph
Intiz
Rogers
Standard of Fame
Sigm
Pat
Prospero
Flo
Comedie Francaise
Tsuthor
Iran
Postal Service
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