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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1917
Page
8
A fragment describes Tibague Tolima with 2300 souls, cobbled streets, bathing ladies, and foreigners, noting space and leisurely life. It shifts to Eskimo carving historians noting steel tools replacing stone, bone preparation, and etched outlines with gunpowder and blood stain.
A tired business man sits in a barber chair while a dusky barber prepares to shave. The barber begins a casual interview style exchange with a remark about returning from a funeral as the scene centers on grooming and quiet tension.
In Columbus Ohio a sharp exchange ends with a biting retort about blame while a shave continues in near total silence. The moment captures a tense street scene reported by the Dispatch.
A Scottish grocer chose enlistment for himself or his assistant Mackay who took charge of the shop. Months later the master meets Mackay in France in khaki and learns the shop was in danger of more than just the shop. Mackay quips he had to fight someone he could hit.
Buffalo dock superintendent develops a motor-driven scraper shovel to remove ore and coal stuck in corners under hatch openings. The powerscraper allegedly replaces 1 to 20 shovelers and cuts unloading time by three to five hours depending on boat type.
Timetable fragment shows times 8:35 9:55 11:45 12:35 p.m. 1:55 with note Daily except Sunday and Kokomo only indicating a local service constraint.
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