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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1903
Page
2
The piece discusses egotism as outward self reference and egoism as inner motive, noting egotists boast and face mockery while egoists aim for long term gains. It cites varied examples from Cardinal Wolsey to a bricklayer’s job, arguing egoism can drive worldly success despite moral concerns.
The article argues that even skilled financiers incur frequent ups and downs in stock trading. It explains how commissions and interest erode profits, showing a hypothetical trader netting 145 per win and losing 255 per loss. Over three wins and three losses, the loser ends up 330 in the red, illustrating the peril of dabbling in stocks.
The Philadelphia Record notes Germany leads in industrial education, crediting its porcelain industry. Pupils study drawing for two years, then modelling and painting for two more, with top performers sent to Dresden and Berlin to finish. The system guarantees lifelong government factory work for graduates.
In an editorial from London Truth the piece denounces Ottoman rule in Macedonia and argues Britain should withhold aid, acknowledging Russia’s possible sphere of influence if Macedonia ends brutal oppression. It condemns Sultan’s divide and rule, calls reforms insufficient, and urges a firm stance against further European interference.
A quote from Atlantic Monthly arguing that love for family, not self interest, sustains industry. It recounts Erskine's defiance before a hostile court and his claim driven by his children seeking bread, highlighting parental responsibility as motivation.
Edgar Wallace Conable founded a health colony in Colorado that moved to northern Arkansas. It houses hundreds who reject breakfast and meat and alcohol, practice fasting, minimize wives and family roles, plant fruit trees, and ban physicians. Work is by human effort or steam power with no horses.
A St Louis Globe-Democrat piece by Mr. Tenney warns that axing and rising demand push cypress toward extinction in the Southern swamps. The Arkansas Louisiana brakes yield huge timber, with cypress rivaling white pine and poplar in uses from framing to interior finishes.
A well to do citizen chides a kind man for asking a stranger for money. Mean dering Mike replies he is too kind-hearted to tap him on the head and take money, illustrating a gentle humor tone from a Washington Star caption.
A Soviet scientist Dr Zamenhoff who lived in Grodno conceived Esperanto as a universal easy to learn language. It uses 22 letters with simple affixes and a regular grammar designed to aid cross border communication among Russians Poles Germans and Jews and all nations.
The article states that upon the federation of the new Commonwealth of Australia England will appoint a new Governor General to represent Britain. Lord Northcote currently Governor of Bombay will succeed Lord Tennyson, bringing long public service experience including work on the Alabama damage treaty and the Washington treaty claims.
The piece notes that German chambers of commerce wield strong influence on imperial tariff policy. During the tariff bill’s lead up and passage, these bodies affected decisions countrywide. Manufacturers seek chamber input rather than直接 through their Reichstag members, as the government relies on merchants and producers via chambers for commercial opinions.
A dialogue fragment shows Darkaway asking Cleverton if he slept with girls at the shore. Cleverton confirms with references to one from Boston and one from New Orleans, while questions about the experience hint at chilly sensations. The Smart Set tone frames the cheeky exchange.
A fragment mentions exercise in Ada with prompts about violence. No clear event details or identifiable people or organizations are present to anchor a full summary.
Two prominent figures of the Revolutionary era, John Langdon of New Hampshire and Ralph Izard of South Carolina, shaped early U S governance. Langdon served as governor, senator, and president of the Senate, while Izard acted as diplomat and senator, aiding Continental Congress efforts and southern military leadership.
A commission recommends a 275000 appropriation for a New York State electrical laboratory at Union College Schenectady. The facility would provide information on electrical science, set standards for measuring instruments, and protect municipalities and the public.
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