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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
2
An analysis explains dog days as sun heating cycles from groundhog day to late summer, noting changing colors of a star and seasonal heat patterns. A Benton Missouri column mocks men adopting trousers, claiming women forced early fashion and men conform to avoid fuss.
A New York official calls a politician's excuse ingenuous and naive. The remark evokes a tale from the New York Press about a man seeking a butler who offers references from the reference library.
A Detroit plank road toll gate once let funerals pass free. Dr. Pierce joked that doctors should be toll exempt for benevolent service. The gatekeeper replied that they cannot afford it as too many deadheads pass through already.
The sponge fishing industry centers in Greece with a centuries old tradition. Most Mediterranean sponge supply comes from Greece, with some from east of Tripoli and a few from distant lands. Two months each year, August and September, are slow due to hurricane activity. the rest of the year the industry thrives.
A London Tit-Bits quip contrasts mens and womens shopping patterns. It jokes that men return with simple items like a collar while women emerge exhausted with many purchases such as a silk blouse gloves skirt binding soap pins a sewing machine and a refrigerator.
European visitors recount a royal Abyssinian feast that blends courtly ceremony with ancient spectacle. A curtain reveals officers in barbaric attire marching in, then beef, mutton quarters served on impaled sticks, hydromel in horn cups, and two bards with lozenge guitars singing of war and love as guests dine in Homeric mood.
In a grim Afghan tale a moolah predicting the ameer would never return is silenced by orders to sew his lips. If the ameer returns safely, the term honors. if not, the moolah’s mouth will be opened to proclaim him a true prophet.
Aluminium powder has long been used to generate a sudden high temperature when burned with substances that release oxygen. It is mixed with other materials in percussion caps or detonators. The rapid heat increases the mechanical energy beyond that of compositions containing aluminium.
An Irish barrister addresses the jury with charged rhetoric about the defendant. He contends the court should not allow the accused to present himself with defiant bearing and seeks to expose alleged misdeeds through forceful, emotion-filled argument.
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