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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1902
Page
3
A New York Sun paraphrase of security advice outlines how pickpockets and highwaymen act in crowds and on streets. Detectives explain fear responses, signals of danger, and tips to avoid thefts in flats and on doors. The piece also shares a moral about virtue with a children’s prayer from the New York Tribune.
A brief exchange from Stray Stories features a man and woman debating feelings. He claims her steady gaze showed care from their first meeting. She retorts it reflected pity and sharp judgment of his neckwear rather than love.
The article argues that American progress hinges on advanced technical education. It cites Carnegie's gift to Stevens, Purdue gains, Armour Institute expansion, and other developments to show the need for broad, deep training. It lauds engineers expanding the nation’s wealth and resources and urges preparation for both domestic and international advancement.
The article examines congressional speechmaking and the difference between genuine debate and campaign oratory. It details the Senate’s courtesy, the vice president pro tempore’s influence versus the vice president, and notes Senator William Pierce Frye of Maine as presiding officer. It recalls vice presidents who died in office and Frye’s personal vigor and oratorical skill.
A British interest revival centers on Welsh settlers in the United States with claims of Welsh speaking tribes. Early accounts from Juraclyn and Terbert described inland peoples resembling ancient druids and Welsh words. 18th century reports mention a Am Indian people who spoke Welsh and practiced Christianity, linked to Madoc legend and a 1170 voyage.
The article surveys a vast Pacific border volcanic system described by Prof. Israel C. Russell in Volcanoes of America. It traces a belt from South America through Central America to Alaska, linking to Kamchatka and Pacific islands, cites active craters in Alaska, mentions Mount Hood and Mount St Helena activity, notes 18 U.S. volcanoes and 11 in Alaska, and discusses Mount Baker, Mount Pelee, and historical eruptions with cautious skepticism.
The piece argues the rise of political bosses in liberal nations, noting how suffrage expands but power concentrates. It claims bosses dictate municipal and national officials, undermining individual freedom and labeling independent voters as mugwumps.
A long list of scattered notes covers Cornish fishermen, Cambridgeshire wasp collectors pay children, Neufchatel Lake in Switzerland, Australian blue gum timber for harbor works, Mohns theory on cod temps, thermometer use by Norwegian fishermen, American apples made into cider that tastes like champagne, Germany’s large sailing vessel Preussen launching, and Vienna’s nightly curfew tax ending with residents prone to early bed.
Maj Arthur Griffiths notes in Fortnightly Review that 11 408 English soldiers were imprisoned at home and abroad in 1900. About 5 227 faced civil law offenses including theft and fraud. Desertion and fraudulent reenlistment purge over 5 000 men yearly, while marking of deserters has ended and recruiters rely on memory to identify repeat offenders.
An East Side kindergarten teacher hears a vivid Italian pupil recount a tale that babies are born in cabbages. The incident shows children’s imaginative beliefs and the teacher’s effort to handle the fanciful claim with care.
A fragmented Chicago Post excerpt shows a man explaining bankruptcy as a cure for financial burdens. He asks about what happens to his wife, sparking a tense exchange on marital consequences amid legal woes.
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