14 Jun 1904
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Newspaper
The Bellefontaine Republican
Location
Bellefontaine, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1904
Page
1
Fragmented text mentions a church and partner information with numbers and town reference 7108 and a mention of a gear railread. Details are unclear. readable items include church names and a town marker amid garbled words and partial numbers.
Ancient writers praised beauty as a natural gift and social advantage yet offered no method to preserve it. The text notes the conflict between beauty ideals and the body’s humors causing skin sores and decay over years.
A serialized tale contrasts a writer wife Helen with her husband Dick as she battles a phantom of inspiration. The story follows her struggle to bury scribbling temptation while keeping peace at home, aided by Dick who restores her writing muse with a gift of paper and pen. The piece blends dramatic dialogue and domestic tension with literary allusions.
Alexander Hume Ford describes a foresighted Japanese policy placing 2000 to 3000 students annually in American and European universities and workshops. Graduates return to Japan to advance civilization, building modern foundries shipyards and factories, readying ordnance and battleships to defend eastern supremacy.
Professor James F. Kemp of Columbia University explains New England quakes arise from Earth's slowing rotation and interior cooling causing surface shrinkage. Paleontologist A W Grabau disputes volcanic origin, noting no local eruptions for millions of years and boulders undisturbed since the Triassic.
A historical note describes Malabar India where Jangur langurs are trained to operate ponka fans, replacing slave labor. An English officer devised the method, using cords to move the fan frame and rewarding the monkey with candy, leading to widespread adoption among wealthy households.
Philadelphia June 10 Charles Knox named to succeed the late Senator Quay by appointment until March 4 1905 with a possible full term election by the legislature in January 1905. He remains in the cabinet until December and was urged by Pittsburg leaders aided by Henry Frick. The president encouraged Knox to join the Senate, citing value to the nation as well as Pennsylvania. Separate items note bureau activity in local liquor option elections and an Italian prisoner declining conditional release preferring prison to returning to Italy.
New Haven probate court hears Grace Bennett plan to compel William J Bryan to bring 150000 in cash from New York and pay her 75000 cash bequest. Allegations claim Alfred P Sloan can deliver funds to executor, estate valued at 275000 to 300000 with priority to the Bennett legacy over other heirs. No opposition expected.
Cripple Creek Colorado June 10 1913 Citizens Alliance pushes an ironclad pledge for employers to hire only nonunion workers threatening 3000 miners and their families. Gen Bell orders Portland mine closed and a military deportation plan targets 97 union miners. News notes military actions and a looming federal court challenge as Victor and surrounding towns brace under martial law.
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