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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1906
Page
8
A distraught mother found Hoseley six and Pearl two dead in a trunk where they slept, while the oldest girl died minutes after rescue. The family, from Kankakee Illinois, reported four hours missing before discovery in a locked trunk with the others. Neighbors aided as authorities investigated the suffocation.
In Sheridan Montana a man named Hermsmerger reports a startling find in an old well. He claims he discovered a long chain corroded by alkali with gold dust and small particles filling holes. He plans to melt the chain and recover several hundred dollars and may lease wells to install chain pumps.
A dispatch reveals detailed U S proposals to staff foreign posts with American clerks and to limit foreign access. It notes costs, the Senate's role, and concerns about safeguarding archives while balancing practical timing for the next fiscal year.
A Wisconsin family near Oshkosh endures poverty with four children pressed to pull a crude wooden plow. Neighbors investigate allegations of hardship and possible cruelty as the father explains the worn, improvised implement and the horse used to haul the plow.
An article describes a submarine signal demonstration by Professor Elisa Gray and Arthur Mundy, with the Submarine Signal Company. The bell, hung from a lightship keel, emitted tones heard by ships via telephone of the era, aiding navigation and distance bearings.
Norris, Wheaton, and Billy Boy charm and compete for Helen in a rural paddock tale. Wheaton wooes Helen while Norris plays steadfast guardian, leading to a kissless confession and a comic intervention as Billy Boy tilts the balance toward Norris.
A fragmented, period voice explores dreaming of wealth, love, and home while noting the futility of such hopes. Dialogues shift from philosophy to battlefield history. A plate of quips and moral reflections ends with a juror’s misjudged verdict.
A fractured verse recalls a carnival scene with painted horses and music. Children gather for prizes as the merry go round spins, while spectators watch the splash of color and motion. A stray line hints at curiosity about a future president.
A collection of wry maxims on education gender roles and work ethics. The lines mix humor and social critique noting discipline outdoors family earnings and the idea of a corporate soul versus human motive. It ends with a playful oddity about frogs legs and purity.
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