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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1902
Page
2
A London Field article explores how fish perceive vibrations through water and air. Experiments with trout show they react to gunshots twigs and shrill sounds, with fish alarmed by nearby noises but not by all human sounds.
The article describes two acre floating islands that detach from river banks and drift via the Gulf Stream. It traces an 1000 mile voyage from Florida toward Cape Cod and the Azores, noting vegetation animals and possible long term species distribution. It cites the 1833 first sighting and eventual disappearance in October gales.
An observing man jokes that Spenditt lost his money raising Cain in Europe, then made another fortune raising cane in Louisiana, as reported by the Baltimore American.
An excerpt features Mr D Speptie asking his wife to prepare meals to tempt his appetite while she retorts that he has no appetite, illustrating domestic humor in a Catholic Standard and Times issue.
A compilation of sayings from many traditions on how to treat others. It lists Per sian Grecian Chinese Buddhist Egyptian Christian Alhammedan Hindoo Roman and Jewish perspectives urging fairness and empathy as universal law.
A Scottish church group gave their minister a monetary gift and sent him abroad for a holiday. A continent visitor told a church member he met the minister in Germany and that he looked well. The member replied that it was not the minister who needed a rest, but the congregation.
A humorous exchange from the Catholic Standard and Times defines a nature's nobleman as a man who sniffs a birthday gift and exclaims with praise, How nice Just what I wanted, prompting the old gentleman to share a knowing look with his wife.
A fragmented health note warns about red lines on gums and possible poisoning symptoms. Advice includes cleaning hands before eating, sanitarium reference, cod liver oil, and frequent window opening while consulting a doctor.
In a court scene, Crawford asks if the rich have expanded their social circle in the big house. Crabshaw replies that since wealth increased they know far fewer people than before. The judge observes the shift in acquaintances.
The text shows a sequence of disjoint time stamps and stray digits, including 1:13 am 4:49 am 7:30 am 11:30 am 7:45 pm 2:10 pm with irregular entries like 246 am and 3:47 pim, suggesting OCR garble rather than a coherent schedule or event.
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