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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1910
Page
8
A group of boys built and tested simple gliders in Terre Haute. A gust toppled a craft but the amateur aeronaut recovered, rebuilt, and completed a successful second flight, exclaiming the ride was the best fun he ever had.
Local youths in Terre Haute craft a makeshift flying device using light wood strips 16 inches wide and 12 yards long, bicycle spokes and basewood, with plans to balance on a two foot long wing and a 45 degree frame. The project cost about $12 and marks their first aviation attempt.
Robbers entered the residence of Y. Osama at 1103 Mainet yesterday and seized more than $2,000 worth of jewelry including a $50 diamond ring and several gold rings with ruby settings and Chinese designs.
Joseph Beran reports he was robbed of 343 dollars by a woman who claimed to be Florence Moore after meeting her at Coluntte cafe on Ptret av. Beran described the suspect and asked police to arrest her, noting the Fourth of July celebration with alcohol beforehand. Police caution the Florence Moore identity may differ from the Ortis Hamilton scam figure.
A Chicago Tribune exchange contrasts affordability in meat with social norms, arguing cheap cuts do not exist and expensive options remain unattainable. The dialogue also notes gendered views on marriage, claiming old maid women adapt quickly while old maid men linger in singleness.
New York dispatch reveals how the Russian government trains child ballet dancers for state use. Anna Pavlova describes annual examinations of girls aged 10 to 11, selection by ballet masters and doctors, residence with chaperones, and lifelong pension after a lengthy career.
Ballard observed a quiet Fourth with little festival activity. A parish gathering at Recreation Hall honored Rev. G Achtergael as Father Achtergael prepares a two month vacation. John F. Murphy spoke as parishioners presented a substantial purse. A. Miller won first prize in the work horse parade with his team of boys.
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