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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1907
Page
3
The Lion and the Mouse by Charles Klein, backed by Henry B. Harris, is billed to play here Saturday February 2. The play has drawn strong endorsements from New York Boston and Chicago performances and is promoted as a major season attraction.
A feature program at the Grand Opera House presents moving pictures by Lyman Howe showing whaling dangers and ship life, a dramatic bullfight, and Dolomite climbs. The sequence includes whale catching, harpooning, and carcass processing, alongside Italian landscapes and Old World life scenes. The program aims to thrill and educate with Howe's characteristic exhibition style.
The executive committee of the State Sunday School association met in Wheeling Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock to prepare the program of the state convention set for Huntington in April. The Rev. J T Foster of Adamston, a committee member, attended the meeting and will return tomorrow.
Chief of Police Richard Scot retired Wednesday evening from Richwood amid reports that the top three foreigners were to be arrested at the 8.2 district station by telegraphic request of the chief.
Hunters trap orang utan using a coordinated steadied tree collapse. Beaters create noise to deter escapes while workers cut supporting branches to topple the favored tree. Nets and forced drops seize the primates as they fall, then the captives are secured. The method relies on precise tree selection and controlled toppling.
In plain figures the proposition is neither a catch nor an impossibility though subtracting 45 from 45 leaves 45 as remainder. The text presents a paradoxical arithmetic claim with emphasis on subtraction and remainder reasoning.
The excerpt presents numeric puzzles with nine digits summing to 45 and a future exercise of arranging fifteen figures to total 21. It mentions using specific digits like 7 7 5 1 plus a fraction to reach 21 and cites a reference from the Baltimore Sun and a dubious note about Books of Atdent Rowe and papyrus rolls.
The New York American notes that poets Martial and Horace mocked publishers for overproducing editions. Martial cites a Thirteenth book sold for four nummi with profit even at two. he also mentions a deluxe epigram volume priced at five denarii. The piece reflects satire on cheap and lavish editions.
A fragmented report blends temperance reminiscence, parrot pie fascination in Australia, and quotes from literary figures. It sketches a Scottish temperance reformer boasting of savings for a coffin, a note on parrot flesh described as delicious and succulent, and brief, disjointed reflections by authors and a Russian statesman.
Advertisement from Tar Enquirer Company promising cheap subscriptions and agency opportunities. Claims high value in daily, weekly, and monthly papers with sample copies via postal card. Offers include $5 worth for $2 and bundles for $1.75. Veterinary column touted as valuable to horse owners. Cincinnati Ohio.
In the wanted column readers will find a list of suitable places to fit needs and budget. A compiled guide helps identify options that appeal most, aiding the home search as you go on the hunt.
Four houses on two Ists Gran sells Addition each for Tomt ing on two streets viz ASh and Pike street size of lots 50x150 ft. Good well of Water on this property price $4,000 Splendid bargain One fot Oak St East Clarksburg 50x218 ft street at both ends of this property price $4500 if sold soon This lot would make two splendid lots 50x109 feet One house and lot in the Industrial Addition house 7 rooms Size of lot 30x150 ft price $2000 on good terms Also some excellent bargains in lots at Grasselli and Fair Grounds Addition
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