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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1887

Page

7

The Story of a Wreck Chapter XV to XVI in Abilene Reflector

W. Clark Russell narrates a mutinous voyage as Stevens and crew plot to scuttle the ship near the coast. Boyle urges caution while Miss Robertson observes steering skills. Friday dawns with tense calculations as the crew awaits orders and a possible escape plan.

Stevens Florida Bermuda L Coult Bear Duckling Thad Lupos the Boson Amd Johnson Cornish Boyle North America

Bamboo culture and its wide Chinese use on stilts

The article describes bamboo as a versatile plant used in many Chinese crafts and daily life. It notes bamboo growth across tropical to subtropical regions, attempts to cultivate dwarf Himalayan varieties, and exceptional diameters in South American stems. It details uses from food to pipes, houses, sails, and carvings, and cites carbonized bamboo fibers as incandescent lamp material. It also mentions bamboo cities on stilts in Barmah and Siam.

Jamese Empensi Oif England Himalaya New World South America Chita Java Eliiou Barmah Siam Bnuit Samon Cor Cleveland Lenler

Man at His Best. Why Young Persons Should Retain Health

Essay urges youths to maintain perfect health by keeping every organ functioning without strain. It compares self care to a watchmaker and engineer and notes health determines value to society and church, with moral and economic benefits. Concludes it pays to be well.

Johnson Ural bebBil Anil Mie Rufian Efort God Tealth Tolden

Sea Serpent Belief Backed by Boston Scientist

Boston scientist Dr Mael Koeeland argues for sea serpent existence at a Boston Scientific Society meeting. He cites paleontological records, ichthyosaurus and plesiosaurus analogies, and support from Agassiz Hagen Proctor, noting Norwegian annals and mariners' reports. He contrasts belief with skepticism from others.

Boston Boston Scientific Soci Mael Koeeland Agassiz Hagen Harvard University Proctor Norway N. F. Post

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