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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1923
Page
8
Poem stanzas honor veterans and soldiers who watched storms and ridges and faced peril with steadfast pride. It praises bravery, sacrifice, and enduring faith amid quiet graves and silent heights of joy.
New York chemists perfected a method to burn coal twice and cut vehicle costs, with Henry Ford taking it over. Ford plans Detroit buildings to apply the process commercially, producing gasoline at an estimated six cents a gallon plus coke for steel, lubricants, creosote and more as by products.
A juror recalls a sensational trial where a man facing larceny charges argued for advantage and claims of fear shaped a case. An elderly detective notes the uneasy link between canes and violence, suggesting people fear any weapon in public.
The law states that every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force along the line joining them. The force is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of their distance.
A humorous quip about a baby crying over a dropped ginger snap in water. The line underlines the oddity of sadness over a simple crumb and a child’s reaction to a mundane mishap.
The New York Times notes that Britain’s prime ministership is a heavy weight. Lord Derby Peel Palmerston Disraeli Gladstone Rosebery are quoted on fatigue, strain, and the demanding duties of leading cabinet parliament and public opinion.
An Amsterdam church houses a white marble monument with two oddly shaped slippers and the inscription Hffen Nyt meaning nothing else. The tale says a lavish man, aware of a fixed life, spent his fortune yearly until death came as predicted. only his burial garments and the slippers remained, erected by relatives who remembered his generosity.
A reader notes varied strides from boys pacing a cricket pitch to a city average of about 28 feet per yard for long walks. The description gives a marcher five feet eight and a half inches tall with a steady swing and mile pace from 1690 to 1710 paces per mile. In a regiment the pace is set by the longest and shortest steps.
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