Lightning A Mystery The Theory Of Thunder
An overview discusses lightning's erratic paths and immense power, noting artificial electricity travels conductors while natural bolts leap unpredictable routes, with vivid examples from Bradford and Coventry plus anecdotal global incidents. The piece also links thunder, globe lightning, and famous cases, then shifts to a playful aside about Stilton cheese origin and a humor strip exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson's Weekly
Ttta
Bradford
Helentiate
Genue
Coventry
Nottomage
G. Hamilton
Lake Wever
Sweden
Thone
Sydney
Australia
Dancasne
Cooper Thornhill
Bilton
Jim
Wichcote
Leicestershire
Stilton
London Standard
The Puma and Its Prey In Patagonia
A detailed account of pumas in Patagonia attacking horses cattle and sheep. Instances include a puma killing a colt by wrenching its neck, pumas targeting sheep at night, and encounters between native riders, cattle and a feeding puma. The story notes pumas resist by goring with horns and kicking to drive them off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patagonian
Patagonia
Naturaliet
la Plata
New York Barbers and Old World Clockwork
A visiting barber contrasts New York shops with rural methods, boasting speed and multitasking with eleven workers on a single customer. The piece cites a New York Sun extract and references early 19th century notes on a London coffee house and a judge quip about keeping a key, illustrating historical observations on work rhythms and clever devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greepy
New York
Op Barber
New York Sun
Fever Sores Salve Promoted By Local Advertiser
An old advertisement praises Chamberiely 5 peeve salve claiming it keeps fever sores and chronic sores in healthy condition. It also markets the salve for peeling hands burns and general skin issues, noting it as a rood druggist sale by a local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberiely
Cough Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief for All Ages
An advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a universal remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and all pulmonary diseases in young and old. Sold by North Bank Pharmacy and Subscription for the Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
North
Bank Pharmacy
Resolution to widen Buchanan Street in St Johns
The city of St Johns resolves to alter and widen Buchanan Street by including land along its center line and Dawson Street, creating a public street of about 32 acres. It directs the city engineer to file the resolution for record within 30 days and notes publication dates in January 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
St. Johns
Buchanan Street
Said Street
Willis Boulevard
South St. Johns
Dawson Street
City
Multnomah County
Ani
Iit
Counel
Sid Buchanan
Huchanan
Summons in Multnomah County Circuit Court in 1909
The circuit court of Oregon Multnomah County issues a summons to Caroline Johanningemeier to appear and answer a divorce complaint filed by August H1 Johanningameier within six weeks of the first December 1909 publication. Failure to answer will lead to relief requested including a decree dissolving the bonds of matrimony. The notice is issued by Judge Harr C. Bronaugh and published weekly in St Jolie News for at least six weeks, with first publication December 3, 1909 and final publication February 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Oregon
Multnomah
Johanningameier
Maintiff
Caroline Johanningemeier
Caroline Johanningsmeier
State of
Oregon
Web.ruary
Oregon Railway & Navigation Co Schedule Notice St Johns
Car load freight received and forwarded daily. Less than car load service departs St Johns Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and arrives on alternate days. Local passenger for Seattle and others departs daily at 9 25 a m with 4 35 pm service to Port and distant points. Tickets available to all United States and Canada through A W Davis joint agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Johns
Seattle and
Oregon & Washington Railway
Portand
United States
Canada
A. W. Davis
Boy Almost Choked to Death on Croup in Jacksonville
A Jacksonville Iowa boy, son of Chris D Peterson, suffered a violent croup attack. Thick stringy phlegm expelled after Champlain’s Cough Remedy. Peterson credits the remedy with saving him. Sold by all good druggists. Manent wanted at the Vogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris
D. Peterson
Jacksonville
Iowa
Chamlain
Peterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Backward Weller
Eas
Tublagen Morgenblatt
London
London Notes and Queries
Lord Mansfeld
Fletcher Norton
Norton
Lord Maunfeld
Mr. Meekton
Washington Sitar
Mabel
Lena
Puck
A.M. H8son
Recorder
St. Johns Review
Oregon Railway & Navigation Co
The
St. Johns, Oregon
Bonham & Currier
Collier & Collier Lawyers
Holbrook Building
Joseph McChesney, M. D
McGheeney
Daniel 0. Webster, A.B. M. D
Piiter
University Park
Portland
Rambo
Richmond
Piast National
Bane
Burora St. Johns
W. E. Hartel
Holbrook
Jhroey
Molbrook Block
J. Vinton Scott
George Kirkpatrick
Union Avenue Hospital
Woodlawn
D. E. Hopkins
Jersey
Albert Carey
M. D
Goz Pessenden
F. L. Petersen
Williams Avenue
Russell Street
Telehone
Hewitt
Silas
Wright Son
Hayes
Hewitt & Wright
Anp
Bt, Jours, Orm
J. Re
Weimer
Vancouver
Linnton, Land and Jebertes Express Co
E. Burlington
Laurel Lodge No
W.J. Cheney NG. C. P. Gates
Holmes
Knights
Tigge'elock
D. F. Horsman
W. A. Storr
K.K
Harrington
le If
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Jos
Bickner's Hall
A. Cale
C. Wi
Kellogg
Clerk
ST. Jos
Jerey
Ars
Lillie Welle Carey
Fessenden St
St. Jobs, Ore
Harness Shop
the Review
Chamberlain
Emily
T. P. Ward
Bf Johns
Manent
Vogue
Portland & Suburban Express CO
Wari
Gro
Hemstock Bros
Coskete
Oregoy
Whitwood Court
R. H. Blanding
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