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Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1916

Page

3

Monkey in the steeple ends rescue attempt

In the village a pet chimpanzee named Jacko carried a three month old baby up the church steeple causing a frantic rescue. Steeplejack Jim Banks climbed to reclaim the infant while the crowd watched in fear. The baby was later found unharmed with a nurse reporting Jacko’s escape.

Mewl Mrs. Lane Brenda Rocko Jim Banks Tga Tane Jocko Banks Jacko

Grand Canyon Brings Awe to Bright Angel Trail Tale

The article extols Bright Angel trail in Arizona, describing its steep ascent 6000 feet from the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon of the Colorado as unmatched in beauty. It quotes Earl Williat Gage praising descend into the canyon and cites the vast 217 mile gorge with depths up to 6000 feet.

Bright Angel Bright Angel Trail Grand Canyon Colorado Earth America Arizona Earl Williat Gage Utica Great Gorge The Yosemite Yellowstone Niagara

Grand Canyon described as world’s first natural wonder

The article extols the Grand Canyon district in northwestern Arizona as a monumental natural system carved by the Colorado River. It details the plateaus, marble canyon, Kaibab limestone, and vast depths while noting human ruins and Bright Angel trail, highlighting the canyon as a legendary marvel with dramatic, untamed landscapes.

Reces Utah Grand Canyon Colorado Plateau Rocky Mountains Wyoming Colorado River New York Chicago Grand Canyon District Marble Platform Marble Canyon Kaibab, Kanab Ain Eimialayas Arizona Colorado Plateau Kaibab Karet Sivwits Tengeth Major Powell

Bow-String Fences Introduce Flexible Support System

A new fencing method mimics a fiddle string with two solid terminals 40 rods apart and a taut wire. Thin flexible supports anchor 18 inches underground brace the line, bending on impact and cushioning the shock while transferring force to sturdy end terminals.

Rio de Janeiro Name Origins and January Misconception

The original discoverer named Rio de Janeiro thinking it lay on a river in January. He was right about the month but wrong about the river, as the city sits near a wide estuary resembling a river mouth that might have misled early explorers mapping new world features.

Rio de Janeiro

Summer Resort Ethics

Readable lines describe a social dilemma at a resort about proper conduct after a kiss, focusing on what constitutes good form and appropriate behavior. The fragment hints at questions of propriety and etiquette in dating situations at a leisure setting.

Use for Pulmotor brand story headline

An incomplete OCR fragment hints at a Pulmotor related product story. It references a latest brand and a new use case but lacks sufficient readable details for precise entities or outcomes.

European War Year Ago This Week Highlights

A summary of World War I events dated September 18 to 20 1915 including Austrian withdrawals near Lemberg Vilna Russian evacuations and counterattacks Dvinsk action Meuse bridge disruption at St Mihiel German advances and repulses French and Russian offensives Balkan mobilizations and Greek escalation.

Meuse St. Mihiel

California Lumber Output Tops One Billion Feet in 1915

A US forest service report shows California mills sawn over a billion feet of timber in 1915 from 136 mills, Redwood leading with 418.8 million feet. Gas usage per capita in Massachusetts declined in 1915 while population rose about 25 percent. British electric light industry expanded to 276 private and 328 municipal plants with large capitals. A Japanese study group plans to visit Australia to examine ore refining options.

California United States Forest Service Massachusetts British Electric Light Industry Japan Australia Wiliam Harlow ‘Redd

Girl Could Not Work Taunton Woman Recovers After Remedy

Taunton Massachusetts woman describes monthly pains and missing work until a neighbor suggested Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After one bottle she worked a full month and recovered. the ad urges sufferers to write for confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Taunton Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Ian Clarrice Morin Russell Street Lydia E Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn

Extinguishing Gasoline Fires with Soda and Sawdust

A British fire prevention committee reports that spreading a mix of ten pounds bicarbonate of soda and twelve pounds sawdust over a small gasoline fire suffocates the flame. Sawdust alone also works well, better than sand. Sawdust need not be wet but must be free of chips. Amsterdam’s buildings rest on 13 000 pilings, including the town hall.

Amsterdam

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