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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1901
Page
2
The piece urges self belief and relentless effort to reach goals. It stresses daily toil, patience, and action over waiting for luck, warning that fortune fades if one hesitates and that opportunity must be seized when it arrives.
A German violinist Beze, known as the Man in Blue, befriends a young musician and reveals a blue world of music. The organ he rebuilt gains a soul, attracting Bach and Grin to hear it, culminating in Beze’s death as Bach prays.
The new minister in a Scots town encounters an elderly shoemaker on the way home from service. He asks about Mrs Rain’s health, learning she has had three nights of poor sleep. The shoemaker asks the minister to call by after his sermon to offer rest and comfort.
A veteran recounts Kilpatrick’s dramatic night shirt defense at his North Carolina camp on March 10 1865. Hampton’s cavalry attacked. Kilpatrick’s forces retook headquarters and artillery as he rode a mule in his night shirt. Other memories recall Mosby era skirmishes and a fatal encounter involving Jack Waller’s son.
Hon Charles Holls argues in London that motor vehicles reduce road wear and space needs while cutting transport costs. He cites a 40 mile English run delivering goods for under $1.50 and a war example from South Africa where a single motorized cart replaced 960 trek oxen, costing far less and sparing animals.
The Sultan of Morocco Abdil Aziz, educated in isolation, shows keen interest in London and Western life. A youthful ruler fond of bicycles and photography, he admires American and English goods and is fascinated by cinema. His longing to visit London clashes with current regime constraints.
The interview portrays Gen Joe Wheeler as modest and gentle despite famed battles with Sherman’s wings. It recounts a 1862 exchange on prayer with Gen Jackson, noting both prayed for victory and triumph, and both were answered in different ways.
Karl Jatho and his sister showcase a giant two seat bicycle with a drive wheel 81 feet in diameter and a front wheel of normal size. The frame supports two riders and a double gear drives the wheel ending in a 25 foot per revolution travel. The tire is reportedly the largest in the world and was custom made.
The Touring Club of France, with 70 000 members, helps travelers by publishing maps hotels laws and road details. It coordinates privileges with Belgium Italy Switzerland and Luxembourg plus lists club offices in Brussels Milan Geneva Luxembourg. The article also discusses best camera placement on bicycles for travel photography.
A feature notes bicycle sailors in Africa led by T G Smith who attached small sails to bikes and spread the sport to England and America. It also surveys Rome car crazes with self propelled vehicles, post delivery aims, and a motor car visit that boosted local manufacturers.
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