King of the Black Hand Arrest in New York
Police arrest Costabile a 27 year old Italian in crowded New York street with a concealed bomb. They call him chief of a Black Hand gang linked to extortion and bomb plots, with a monthly tribute of 20 to 50 dollars from merchants and many victims yet to testify.
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Forest Reclaims Site with Giant Mahogany in Nigeria
In southern Nigeria a town once destroyed sixty years ago is now buried under a thick forest. Mahogany trees dominate the cover and some trunks reach more than ten feet in diameter.
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World’s Oldest Newspaper Celebrates One Thousandth Birthday
The Tsing-Poo gazette of Peking celebrated its thousandth anniversary and claims to be the world’s oldest newspaper. Its archives are preserved in the Peking palace, and editors faced severe penalties for errors, a grim note on early journalism.
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Kanaka Sharks Fight in Pacific Ocean Tales
Detroit Free Press recounts stories of Kanakas, native seamen of the Esvatian Islands, claiming they can outswim and kill man-eating sharks in fair combat with knives. The piece notes natives’ fearlessness, their knife dives, and how sharks are allegedly lured or provoked before strikes.
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Tubes for lungs complex system lets insects breathe
The article explains insect respiration with a tube system and spirally woven walls. Larvae soak oxygen through thin plates and bigod vessels, while gnat larvae use a tail tube. water currents enhance gas exchange in aquatic larvae.
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Hair Stealers Threaten English Children in 1595
A fragment notes it was unsafe for English children to walk alone in 1595 for fear of hair theft for wig makers, highlighting a historic urban danger and social concern.
Contentment as natural wealth versus artificial poverty
A framed aphorism contrasts contentment with wealth and poverty, attributing to Socrates a view that genuine wealth is inner contentment while artificial poverty arises from unworthy desires.
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