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Miss Philis blushes over Paris gifts from Betty and frets about sending Jack a token. A witty aside offers a moral about fair exchange and propriety.
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
3
Christmas Customs in the Hawaiian Islands
Katherine Tope describes Hawaii Christmas as a colorful mix of cultures where Portuguese, Hawaiian, Chinese, Japanese, and Indian influences shape gifts, foods, dress, and celebrations. The piece notes fireworks, varied feasts, and joyful children as central to the island holiday tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Hawai
Hawaiii
States
Cnim
Chiluren
Katherine Tope
Self-Sacrifice in Tempting Providence Jaggles
A fragmentary dialogue from the NY Journal titled Tempting Providence Jaggles discusses a man smoking his father’s cigars and a remark about saving himself from danger. It contrasts a lack of taking his wife out in his auto with worries about managing two burdens at once. The piece carries a Judge’s quip about fear of overcommitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimnine
Papa
NY Journal
World coal production growth since 1820 a rapid rise
The Treasury Bureau of Statistics monograph shows world coal output rising from 45 million tons in 1820 to 866 million tons in 1901, led by the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany. It details shifts in shares, noting the U.S. surpassed Britain in 1899 and led in 1901 with 34 percent, followed by Britain 28 percent and Germany 19 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
France
Germany
Belgium
Austria
United States
United Kingdom
Pennsylvania
United of Germany
Great Britain
Ireland
Electric Fly Killer Targets Insects With Electric Current
An inventor Edwin R. Greene of Providence introduces an electric fly killer designed for homes and shops. The device lures insects to light with bait and then electrocutes them via alternating positive and negative metal strips, with options to suspend from ceiling or place on a surface. It carries no poison and aims to avoid attracting other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin R. Greene
Providence
R. T
Chicago Daily News
Dre Plow Eykman
What electricity is and how it works
A condensed summary of early 20th century electromagnetism argues electricity is material, stemming from atomic division into electrons and positively charged remnants. It describes cathode rays as electron jets, Roentgen rays from atom interactions, and magnetism as electron motion around atomic remnants, claiming the primordially elusive protyle substance is the electric medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Magazine
Best of Drums Made Here
Americans revere top drummers, so Chicago and St Louis host large drum factories. Only three U.S. factories produce quality drums crafted for orchestra and military use with durable construction to endure rough handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
United States
Lesson in American History in Puzzle Boston Massacre
A 1730 Boston incident escalates from a hostile crowd and insults to violence as Capt Preston orders soldiers to fire on the mobs. Five citizens die and three are injured in the confrontation that helped spark the American Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston
Preston
Cant
PITH AND POINT Reflections on manners and mischief in old papers
A collage of quips and snippets from various newspapers. The bits lampoon social pretensions, marriage, fashion, and classroom wisdom, highlighting how witty one-liners illuminate everyday life and human foibles.
Bee authority Cowan lectures on natural history in Seattle
4H Wo Cowan, a noted natural history student, speaks in Seattle about bees and their role in pollination while detailing his lifelong dedication to studying a single insect group. He discusses bee anatomy, honey production, and the value of specialized research, noting California trip results and new bee varieties added to a college collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Wo Cowan
London
Seattle
Cowan
American
Moynland
Mebairth
Coachra
Cialifornia
Hans
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Evan
California
Alarm To Wake The Deaf In Washoe Smelter District
A mysterious alarm to wake a deaf worker at the Washoe smelting plant prompts notes on Alva Cretzer who lives on old Pireh street. The piece describes a long standing problem of waking the worker at the morning hour and mentions improvised devices involving pillows, wood, and timing mechanisms as attempts to solve the issue. It references local conditions and the unusual circumstances surrounding Cretzer’s sleep and work routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Cretzer
Washoe
Old Pireh Street
Creter
Ormlinias
Atari
Perthews
Dbstreet
Anne
Congo
Livy
August
August Swemgs
Hameburg
St Jacobs
August Koenig
Trea
Drunken keeper confronts runaway elephant on Coney Island
Frederic Alt, keeper of Topsy borrowed from Barnum, causes panic as he rides the elephant through resorts along the line. Police pursue on foot and horseback. Topsy outruns them near Sea Gate. Alt surrenders after a tense moment at the station, elephant entering the courthouse before being calmed and returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comey Island
Frederic Alt
Topsy
Barnum & Hailes
Coney Island
Ronning Amuck
Alb
Elephant
Ali
Sea Gate
Policeman Conlon
Alt
Canton
Sergi Levis
Capt. Knipe
Janks
Fight to Death in Midair Hawks and Snake Battle
Desperate midair duel between a blackhawk and a snake seen by Mick Ball in Grantsville West Virginia. Hawk dives from a mountain top, the snake coils around and squeezes the hawk, bones crushed. Both animals die. the struggle ends with the hawk falling to the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick Ball
Grantsville
W. Va
Ball
Noble Scion Abandoned In France Child Left With Secret Promise
A newborn babe and fourteen bank notes worth 1000 francs each were abandoned near Fontaine-le-Louvet in Eure France. A passing traveler left the packet and sped toward Paris, leaving no paper identifying the child's birth or guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wibe
Frances
Tage
France
Fontaine-le- Louvet
Eure
Paris
Englin
Government report on sow predation and regional findings
A government study discusses sows and predation patterns with regional notes. It mentions locations along a river, various states, and references to officials and forthcoming communications. The text includes unclear proper nouns and possible dates, requiring cautious interpretation for a concise summary.
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Pera
Gand Pass
Madge
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