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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1906
Page
3
Bertha Kalich, a Polish actress, gains notice in English speaking roles after years in New York City Russian and Hebrew theatres. Once not fluent in English she now speaks six languages and stars in Monna Vanna to strong reviews, following an earlier English debut in Fedora.
In northern Minnesota trappers rely on traps through winter. Prices for mink reach 11 dollars per pelt and martin 18 to 20, otter 22, fisher 8 to 10, beaver 7 to 9, with fox pelts falling from 300 to 350. Higher fur values boost trapping livelihoods statewide.
Critics hail Manna Vanna as a promising actress with a distinct mimicry not yet fully realized. They expect rigorous American stage training will elevate her to fame, noting her Hebrew heritage and potential to climb the ladder of success across a lineage of great actors.
An article extols the U S Revenue Cutter Service cadet academy near Baltimore. It covers eligibility ages 18 to 25, height minimum, competitive exams, democratic selection, three years training on a vessel, pay 500 dollars yearly plus 30 cent daily ration, 10 dollars monthly withheld for uniforms, future salary on graduation about 1400 dollars yearly with promotions. A strict daily schedule balances study, drill, meals, and recreation with emphasis on both mental and physical training.
Captain Baldwin, Los Angeles, unveils a dirigible with a 16000 cubic foot gas bag of Japan silk, spruce keel, and a forward propeller. engine at mid keel delivers about 744 horsepower. The craft costs over 1300 dollars, and each ascent consumes roughly 250 dollars in gas and materials.
Everett Hale cites Secretary Wilson urging a national forestry program. The article notes the growth of the Bureau of Forestry, expansion of funding, and vast acreage placed under management. Hale stresses businesslike forestry, protection, and reforestation to prevent further forest loss and sustain future timber crops.
The International Sunshine Society gathers volunteers for daily acts of kindness rather than charity. It operates without salaries, relies on personal sympathy, and counts 460 000 members since its 1906 New York incorporation. The tale begins with Cynthia Westover Alden and a mission to spread cheerful greetings.
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