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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
3
A distorted OCR passage from Lippincott's references a man chosen for action, criticism of brains and deceit, and a contrast with a calm, kind response and a sunlit image. The garbled text mentions Shroy and a band, with uncertain context in belief and behavior.
In a fogbound country house, Miss Van Busker and Captain Croome duel over a limerick contest rumor turning into a pursuit. Miss Van Busker departs with her admirer by telegram, the Duke of Derry awaiting them at the terminus in a young society intrigue.
The New York Herald reports that after years of forest damage in the Black Hills of South Dakota and across the West, bark beetles are declining. Foresters observed trees shed bark revealing gray slime that separated bark from wood, killing larvae and halting further spread.
The New York Times notes that despite modern hospitals and advanced surgery, many prominent citizens still carry potatoes in their pockets to treat rheumatism, illustrating slow progress in dropping superstitions.
The New York Evening Post reports that older style office boys are scarce and valued. Merchants seek diligent workers while urban towns shift to modern youth, yet many firms still prize courtesy, accuracy, and self-reliance nurtured by home training.
The Nash ville American notes Senate war veterans shrinking with Senator Proctor dead leaving eight Union veterans: Bulkely Dupont Burrows Nelson Warner Foraker Scott Warren. Confederate vets total ten including Bacon Bankhead Johnston Daniel McCreary McEnery McLaurin Money Martin.
The Chicago Tribune quotes discuss the phrase personal equation as a convenient shorthand when analytical terms fail. It contrasts it with phrases like in the last analysis and other academic qualifiers, noting its use to avoid concrete conclusions.
Washington announces large scale joint maneuvers for regulars and state militia, funded by $1,000,000. Camps at Plains New York Chickamauga Park Georgia Leon Springs Texas American Lake Washington Fort D A Russell Wyoming Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana Fort Riley Kansas Atascadero Ranch California October. Major General Frederick D. Grant to lead coast and inland operations to simulate modern warfare.
Dr. Leon Albert Landone buys a $100000 Hollywood residence to establish a school aiming to advance child culture as a parallel to Luther Burbank's horticulture. He outlines four evolutionary steps variation crossing selection and cultivation and proposes radical methods including free education for twelve selected children. He cautions against artificial marriages and emphasizes structure over habit change.
Boston reports discovery of a new will and two codicils asserting a $10,000 bequest to President Roosevelt from Benjamin Hadley. If valid, the $500,000 estate, minus the bequest, would go to relatives.
Chairman New distributes convention seats. Press receives 500 seats, delegates 1050, alternates 1050, plus one extra seat per delegate and 300 held for distinguished visitors. Building capacity reaches 11,157.
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