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Newspaper
The Caldwell Tribune
Location
Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1905
Page
9
A nostalgic verse recalls a sleeping baby in a cradle bed. The speaker laments distance across time and seasons while cherishing the child’s first years. Imagery links morning light, dreams, and future moments separated by tides of time.
Annis Prime, a beauty, spurns rich suitors while her bankrupt father pleas for support. A beguiling, awkward man labeled a clod offers help, seemingly poor but secretly wealthy. They marry, he reveals wealth, and he disciplines his appearance, winning Annis’s love as his true self emerges.
A World’s Work feature profiles Col James M Smith of Smithonia Georgia describing a vast 28000 acre farming empire started after the Civil War. It details crops including 8000 bales of cotton and 25000 bushels of corn, stockraising, schools, housing for workers, a private railway and modern facilities forming a self contained rural republic.
A dialogue contrasts views of a conventional woman with a man who misses the event. He jokes he never attended a woman's convention, while she hints that most women prefer mending quarrels to darning stockings.
F. W. Wilsey argues in Denver Field and Farm that water misuse harms land and that education and practical irrigation management are essential. He urges irrigationists to guide when water is applied, promoting pumping methods that serve needs without flooding, and warns against wasting water to preserve soil productivity.
Lord Milner steps down after eight years as South Africa’s high commissioner. He faced Boer war tensions and postwar challenges, including exile repatriation and economic revival, leaving successor Lord Selborne to continue policy. Selborne, born 1859, previously led the Admiralty with broad support.
New York women discuss divorce as freedom from bondage in a Society for Political Study session. Mrs Belle Gray Taylor critiques the God binding theory, arguing divorce reflects growing intelligence rather than moral decline. Mrs Thomas Slack supports divorce as liberation akin to historic freedoms.
A hotel guest tells the proprietor he did not sleep well. The proprietor replies with remark about making interesting observations and hints at political commentary on honor and public life. The piece reads as a clipped, ironic aside from the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
An overview traces the Romanoff ascent, Peter the Great’s westernizing reforms, Catherine II’s expansion and policy, and the liberal Alexander II, ending with Nicholas II and Asiatic Russia. It notes Peter’s wars, Catherine’s Poland spoliation, and the era’s shifting governance through 1881.
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