09 Nov 1908
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1908
Page
1
Alexandria residents hailed a council move to curb large hats in public places. The Sioux Falls trustees proposed a 125 dollar grant for a latrack project if women in the congregation agreed to remove their sizable hats during services.
For the first time in wireless history a steamer communicated simultaneously with San Francisco and Honolulu. The Larline of the Maudson Navigation company achieved this feat with 1,400 nautical miles of range, linking both ports at once.
An article claims President Roosevelt might write an American play titled perhaps Theodore Roosevelt as playwright. The piece describes Roosevelt joking with Frederick Thompson, the New York producer, and his wife in a Washington box, while Thompson expresses hope for a future grand American drama.
Rome plans a large athletic grounds complex featuring a new football stadium like American cities, a running track, discus and javelin pits, modern gym, and separated grounds with public access. Twelve acres near Villa Borgheane will host fields and facilities as part of a national sports push.
Head of Werman's College in Milwaukee warns of a sweeping uniform policy using gingham to aid poorer students. President Bila Sabin says the reform targets climate of wealth, with the plan already rolling at the State University for a study of data driven dress codes. Medals for canal workers announced with two year service requirement, to honor American labor in the Panama Canal project. Maine fisheries chief predicts lobsters becoming common fare for the poor alongside wealthier tables within a few years as prices fall in major markets.
New Epoch in Bee County development as W C McCnedy of Beeville says orange growing shifts from ornamental to a business. The Dugar orange tree ages 23+, heir to over 100,000 trees. California and others invest, with Bee County farmers tending 12 to 60 trees each.
A poetic meditation on the approaching end of summer. Vivid images of dim drives and mists surround valleys as the garden hums with blossoms. The evening moon and sunset evoke peace and memory beside a stream in a dreamlike landscape.
A report describes Lambert and seven year old boy Hannegan claiming psychic powers during seances. Roses, levitated objects, a clairvoyant child, and a mysterious astral body are noted with Mrs. Lambert describing visitation by spirits and partial medical testing by Professor Hyslop.
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