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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
2
William Patten of New York claims a new six foot diameter steel gun capable of 60,000 shots per minute and an extreme range of 3,000 yards. He says the device uses centrifugal force, has no barrel, can mount on mobile platforms, and will eject steel balls at 1,700,000 feet per minute.
In North Adams H Arnold prepares to dine with his wife after a training flight in an airship. Barnett Hour owner MWomer Barnett spots the balloon, confirms the pilot, and air crew moors the craft for dinner. The incident unfolds near Hoosae minge with crowds aiding the landing.
Cincinnati chamber of commerce advances plan for a semi centennial celebration of national peace with a southern exposition and a dedicated peace monument. Funds to be raised by popular subscription as part of a citywide observance.
A feature from Leake's Weekly recounts sensational acts at the Circus Animale where the hypnotist allegedly reads eyes of a lion and ostrich and provokes dangerous reactions. Tales describe a man staring into a lion’s gaze, an ostrich attack, and a leopard charge following a bold gaze. In Stroudsburg, Pa Mrs Henry Everett dies oddly while hanging clothes after an electric feed wire causes a clothesline spark and she collapses on the garden path, clutching clothespins.
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