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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
3
Houston Post recounts a tale of devotion and ruin as a woman dies of overwork while supporting the man she loves. A dramatic dialogue fragment centers on accusations of love and abandonment, prompting questions about fate and sacrifice.
An old advertisement touts a cold and cough cure mix. It prescribes two ounces glycerine a half ounce pine compound and eight ounces pure virtue oil to be mixed in a bottle. The Virgin Pine compound is sold by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati in half ounce vials.
The island Ynys Seiriol or Priestholme near Anglesey rises from the sea hosting thousands of seabirds. Puffins are the dominant species with other birds including stormy petrels gulls razor bills cormorants curlews divers and even a peregrine falcon. The island’s lighthouskeepers are few and rarely see people while the birds breed noisily much like a House of Commons scene without a speaker.
A blaze in a Haven Place Brooklyn tenement killed six people, with two women, one man, and three young children among the victims. Firefighters found most bodies burned beyond recognition. another woman is missing. The building housed eight families with many boarders and about 100 Italians were asleep when the fire started.
A jumble of 1913 political commentary covers Mary Josnaton endorsing suffrage, Watterson railing against socialism from Paris, and tribunes debating Roosevelt, Taft allies, and a central bank plan. George E. Roberts defends Aldrich plan. Aldrich tours Midwest. Bryan lauds US Japan peace pledge. Senator Cumming on mail circulation limits. scattered notes on progressives and monetary reform.
The St Paul mine at Cherry was sealed late Wednesday after a fire consumed the main shaft area. Officials say 204 bodies remain in tunnels and the death toll now totals 393. rescue attempts halted until flames are controlled. Captain Corrigan and Chicago firemen battled the blaze in the shaft as timbers risked collapse.
In Ludlow Massachusetts 300 people were evicted from tenements tied to a mill strike. The scene saw bundles piled in the street as police guarded a new influx of fifty Italian workers. The Ludlow Manufacturing Association owns the properties and Watty Tintin faces price rises for mill workers amid the upheaval.
Passengers arriving in New Orleans report canal damage from recent floods will delay Panama Canal work from one to three years. They cite interruptions to the Panama Railroad and cave-ins in the Culebra Cut. Also noted are mob actions and a series of violent killings including a mistaken deer shooting and a planter slain during a pursuit of an eloping couple.
Mia H Parker of Chicago fires a rifle at a charging moose north of Lutsen Minnesota to save her husband J M Parker and an Indian guide during a morning hunt. The moose knocked Parker, pierced his shirt, then collapsed after the shot and was killed by the guide.
Baron Liang Kw’et an uncle of the emperor travels in Washington on a special mission. Reports say Moroccan Kablyes at Nador surrendered unconditionally signaling an end to that war. The Finnish Diet refused a 4 million dollar military request and urged constitutional settlement by the czar. Kiel navy yard losses and copper sales hint at large government reductions. China plans an imperial assembly with upper and lower houses and continued provincial sessions amid tax and foreign trade concerns. A Bristol suffragette was jailed for disturbing the peace after an assault on Winston Churchill. another arrested for stone throwing. A Philippine typhoon renders 5,000 homeless on Panay. Lady Crofton elopes again and sails to New Zealand with Montagu, asking not to be followed if detectives are not employed.
A reflective piece links the ongoing Bents the Jarndyce suit to Dickens era Jarndyce and Jarndyce. It cites Bleak House opening parallels and Lincoln's Inn figures like Krook and Miss Flite. The writer notes the law’s conservatism and the clash with modern writing.
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