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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1914
Page
2
A lanky teen recalls his brutal apprenticeship in a dodgy mail order shop run by a deceitful boss. He endures meager pay, corrupt practices, and threats until he plots departure after discovering a $30 pocketbook he hid, then quietly pockets the money to secure his escape.
Catharine H Thompson predicts trouble for King George II next March as Jupiter moves into Pisces. She says the planetary alignment signals increased illness and danger, with potential extraordinary events such as a siege of London or the fall of Westminster and Buckingham Palace.
The article notes Sir Ray Lankester’s conclusion that telepathy lacks scientific foundation. He argues no detectable brain waves or mechanism exist to receive or translate thoughts. He concedes telepathy may exist only if future knowledge shows an alternative communication method.
Senator Root shows intense focus in a busy office as he ignores the surrounding commotion and waits three minutes for a visitor. A clerk announces Mr Spandio for an 11 o'clock appointment, and Root calmly directs him in at exactly 11. He continues his quiet work with no loss of concentration.
Postmaster A C Stewart of Weymouth New Jersey woke to find a herd of deer feasting on his winter cabbage supply. Hunters nearby had spent the week within a hundred yards and about a dozen deer were shot in the area. The deer approached within fifty feet of two tethered stag hounds before fleeing in moonlight. Sportsmen report the season as one of the best in years with over thirty bucks bagged in a ten mile radius.
The European war has closed the European market to American radium ores. Colorado and Utah uranium ores fetch little value for their radium content, leaving miners with no buyers. Officials note Congress bills could have let the U S government act as buyer during the war.
A teller agrees to handle the account only if the patron maintains at least $100 on deposit. Mr Hallroomer protests that he only wishes to store the fruit of his self-denial safely until he can spend it, not become a capitalist.
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