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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1906
Page
6
Hank the guide recalls a Utah encounter with a limber gum dune bear while helping a bumbling professor photograph a grizzly. A pistol shot to the bear’s eye saves them, but the professor’s dramatic shot of the bear in motion later backfires, ending Hank’s guiding days.
Designers return from Paris and London with practical new coats and gored flare skirts that fit smoothly at the hip and waist with voluminous lower folds. Patterns No. 2130 2145 2157 2158 offer sizes 6 to 12 years and busts 32 36 40 44 inches. Patterns priced 15 cents. send 15 cents per pattern with size to Fashion CORRESPONDENT Metropolitan Bldg New York City.
In the first half of the year $260 million was spent on new buildings in twenty cities, $13 million more than last year. Greater New York accounted for $8 million of the increase, bringing its total to $88 million, while Los Angeles spent $10 million. Puget Sound exports rose to $17 million, up $12.7 million from the prior year. June railroad earnings grew solidly with notable gains for the Vanderbilt system and Illinois Central, and cement output reached 34 million barrels valued at $32 million. Immigrant intake topped a million this year, while bank-note circulation reached a record $561 million. Seattle trade and Pacific imports/exports totaled over $2.8 million, with strong oil activity in Southern California and looming Panama Canal oil logistics.
Mr Scott of the Philippine Board of Education reports 800 American and 6000 Filipino teachers educate about 500000 pupils. About 10 percent of the population speaks English. He notes Filipino boys up to nineteen rival American peers, but physical inferiority persists. Filipino girls surpass American girls by age sixteen. All American teachers and 200 Filipino teachers are paid by the insular government. others by municipalities.
A colorful row of observations extols New York City with its landscapes, water front, and nearby hills. Figures note militia strength, Tombs residents, passenger ships, marriage status, precious stone imports, misleading watch signs, and vast water energy, ending with counts of ash and garbage cans along Harlem blocks.
A learned professor is approached by a dirt-smudged bootblack who offers a shine. The professor refuses the shine and asks the boy to wash his face for a sixpence. After cleansing, the boy seeks payment, but the professor offers a furrowed reply, asking the boy to keep the money and invest in a haircut instead.
A Chinese Legation member in pale silks condemned pins as untidy at the Newport Casino. He argued China uses buttons and loops instead and claimed foreign pin imports were returned because they were unnecessary, insisting China remains neat and orderly.
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