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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
2
A Chicago Daily News adage advocates steady effort over luck. The verse urges consistent, patient work in any chosen line, warning that haste leads to waste and notable fortunes arise only through persistent climbing.
In a London office four years pass from a cheerful clerk to a social pariah named Shylock II a gambler whose misery and isolation shrink his life. Jack Slade counsels change but learns Shylock’s fiancée Bertha died during a costly operation and the man dies a broken yet understood figure.
The piece discusses exhuming James Smithson from Genoa and transporting his remains to Washington to honor the founder of the Smithsonian Institution. It portrays the plan as an international romance with a climactic finale and argues Smithson’s wish for universal enlightenment justified bringing his body to the United States for burial on Smithsonian grounds.
Loose, humorous notes mix foreign terms for peanuts with American anecdotes about peanut wealth, a lawyer quipping on peanuts as a business, and a traveler’s curiosity about stork habits. The column threads British views, southern slang, and matrimonial jests in a breezy anthology style.
Gen Shafter demanded surrender of Santiago on July 3 after Cervera's fleet was destroyed. Toral asked for time to consult Madrid but no surrender came until July 14. Gen Miles informed Washington of the surrender, and on July 17 the ceremony closed as Americans took the city. The capitulation covered most of eastern Cuba.
A London asylum project costs 2.55 million dollars while a Western Australia pearl diver finds a 75 thousand dollar gem. English stocks date from New Romney. Australian ships show few foreign flags. NZ geysers and Paris horse declines mingle with Manchuria’s riches and New Orleans oak. France tests a giant locomotive, Spain buys oak staves from the US, and Switzerland pilots electric automat restaurants for travelers.
A New London Telegraph column notes that advice often weakens the seeker while wise judgment controls guidance. It argues most people seek advice but should act on their own convictions, with only selective, discerning input. The insightful avoid overreliance, while power avoids constant counsel.
The Washington Post notes early U S contagious disease fear with Georgetown’s 1800 yellow fever cases tied to the city’s emergence as a national capital. It recalls Georgetown’s founding in 1751, its role as a Potomac port for Maryland and Pennsylvania farms, and the later railroad shift that altered its fortunes.
A terse exchange shows a patient asking about risk of paying in advance while the dentist insists on upfront payment. Cleveland Lauder is referenced.
A compact sentiment from the Cinnge Daily News notes worry as a persistent adversary and moral test for those who face death and duty, framing it as a guiding internal force rather than fear.
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