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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1906
Page
6
A New York syndicate offers 100 million dollars to fund San Francisco rebuilding. Earthquake damage spans San Mateo County with numerous structures ruined and several deaths. A large civic and federal response follows, while other national and international items include political shifts and labor actions.
Scranton officials report a scale committee recommendation to restore miners to work under the anthracite commission award was adopted after 55 minutes of discussion. The sub scale group, led by President Mitchell, will meet operators in New York and report to the convention, which is expected to ratify and order a return to work on Monday May 14.
United States District Attorney W C Bristo releases 21 names tied to final land fraud indictments by a federal grand jury in Portland Oregon. Secretary Hitchcock condemns the strong bond of 4000 dollars per case and aims for speedy trials while investigations extend to the middle western states under the timber and stone act.
The engineer team detonated a wall in the downtown area as a blast was being prepared. Three soldiers were buried by fallen masonry but only one was seriously hurt. Coroner Walsh reports 319 fire and earthquake victims. 134 identified, 185 unidentified, a count 39 fewer than prior. Foundations rise as merchants clear sites. Senator Beveridge to speak in Paris on July 4 about U.S. foreign policy following congressional adjournment.
A bomb was thrown at the carriage of Vice Admiral Dougasoff the governor general of Moscow as he was driven to the palace injuring him in the foot and killing his aide de camp and a sentry.
The sultan has sought to reopen talks on the Tabah affair but the British ambassador refuses. It is reported the sultan now wishes to submit the question to The Hague for resolution.
All persons recently arrested for alleged royalist plot against the republic's security have been provisionally released. This marks another May Day sensation concluded.
A traveler recalls using a cage to rear young sinsonetes near Sonsonate El Salvador. He notes the parents’ care, then observes his mockers die after ingesting pink swallowtail butterflies the wild birds avoided. The tale links predators, poison and parental instinct in a remote setting.
The snail could serve as a cheap nutritious food, with France and Spain already using it. They warn supply may not meet demand, but cultivation could grow like oysters. Snails provide about 90 percent protein, with six percent fat and four percent mineral matter, more nutritious than oysters by about 10 percent.
The survey highlights 84 year old Rev. Edward Everett Hale who credits his health to peaceful living and long sleep. It notes John D. Rockefeller splitting time between Boston and Pasadena, Carmelita as Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona birthplace, Mrs. Virginia Bland’s rise as a top agriculturist in Lebanon Missouri, Theodore Cook building motor cars for a south pole expedition, Esther Whitman’s marriage to Herman Hyams and feats as a strong swimmer, and Dr Fridtjof Nansen as Norwegian ambassador to Britain and advocate for women’s rights with his wife, both active in athletics and science.
A historical note explains how the term present in by these presents refers to the document itself. It cites examples from Shakespeare and Bacon noting present as a written instrument or gift in various contexts and compares uses across literature.
The passage urges speaking pleasant truths to bring joy to others. It argues there are multiple sides to any truth and highlights the value of choosing the more hopeful, agreeable side that benefits friends and collective happiness.
The article argues modern brain work depletes phosphate of potash from the body and that only foods delivering this mineral from nature can rebuild the brain. It promotes Grape-Nuts as the ideal source, claiming benefits after ten to fourteen days of use. Manufactured by Postum Co. Bay City Creek, Mich.
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