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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1906
Page
2
A reflective verse by Dr. Henry van Dyke in Country Life in America contrasts prison walls with true home. It argues marble floors and gilded walls cannot replace love and friendship that make a house a home.
A lineman Dan Maloy topples a bear family from a high climbing pole near Hatchet Canon as a stormy tale unfolds. He uses improvised wire and a wrapped silk to contact a live line, drives the bear away, and later releases the cubs. The incident ends with a humorous note on the family’s escape to the high ranges.
The piece describes life in a small Mexican town of 5,000 with many bells, colorful houses, and old churches. It covers daily chores like laundry at a fountain, making filtered water with a clay cone, fresh eggs sold at three cents, cheap fruits and vegetables, and living without ice while eating fresh meat. It notes milk from cows, and a narrator’s humor about local customs and prices. It also briefly mentions broader notes on Greece and Japan.
Opinion piece from Youth's Companion discusses the coming enforcement of the anti pass provision under the new railroad rate law. It explains that free travel will be limited to specified groups and notes inspectors may ride free. It questions the extent of past free rides and the competitive edge passes granted to businesses.
The article argues air travel will rival sea and road transport within years, highlighting wireless telegraphy in warships and the shift from balloons to birdlike flying machines. It discusses safety reforms, railroad accident causes, and calls for stronger enforcement of safety rules by Congress and the Interstate Commerce Commission.
William Dulaney, the Washington Herald notes, serves as the president's barber at the White House. He enters the ante room about 1 15 pm daily, seats Roosevelt in a large chair, lathers and shaves in eight minutes as the president chats with callers. Dulaney values his public role and leaves quietly after completing the task.
Otto Young born in Germany in 1844 came to New York in 1859 and after working as a clerk saved enough to start a jewelry and goods shop. He moved to Chicago after the 1871 fire, rising to own major department store holdings and becoming the citys third largest real estate holder valued at over 6.5 million. He died in Chicago leaving a fortune reported as 14 to 16 million and a noted philanthropy toward staff and employees.
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