Fence fragment hints at old triangular design
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a fence element and a triangular feature. It mentions a course or pattern but provides few concrete details or names.
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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1919
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a fence element and a triangular feature. It mentions a course or pattern but provides few concrete details or names.
A San Francisco streetcar confrontation ends when the conductor commands space at River Street Hill Street and Prairie Street, accuses a passenger of shortchanging a rider, and demands the fare while asserting authority over the car.
A Chicago Tribune note recalls an awkward exchange when the writer learned the boss had red hair after criticizing a red haired young man. The Kansas City Star reports a Kansas City man refuses to return a lost article claiming a reward for a dog, then finds the wife answers the door.
A brief exchange notes a shift from a real cocktail to near beer described as a for' cry. The dialogue suggests a cultural moment where beverage choices span traditional cocktails to low alcohol options.
In a singing festival Carl Emil Junck the Chicago importer comments on the outlook for Germany. He recalls meeting Wash White who shows a belt of luck with a mule sign and a gash on his forehead and jokes that luck comes from a horse shoe in the face before breakfast.
A hunter wanders in a vast forest on a cold December night and, lacking shelter, rests in a ravine to ward off coyotes. He builds a fire and falls asleep. Morning reveals he is embedded in ice atop a small creek beneath heavy snow and frigid conditions.
In a quirked exchange, Mr. Rufnek notes side whiskers are in fashion as girls wear them over their ears. The playful dialogue questions whether the trend will endure or fade, reflecting fashion chatter of the era.
A friend reportedly gained wealth through a sudden upward move in oll. No stock purchase occurred. A wealthy aunt started a fire using two cans of it.
Police report cites martial law status affecting Gary city operations. Officials say curfews, troop deployments, and restricted freedoms shape daily life. Residents adapt to curfew hours while authorities assert stability and order.
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood orders federal troops to Gary and two nearby towns. Four thousand veterans in uniform occupy Gary with field pieces mortars grenades and rifles. Martial law exempts churches theaters and motion picture houses and calls for immediate reporting of uniformed men to military headquarters.
In Dublin prisoners including twenty six from Cork prison began a hunger strike at Mountjoy. The move follows mounting protests against conditions and custody, drawing attention from Irish political activists and authorities.
In the Hell Gate channel the steamer Lexington with 300 passengers avoided catastrophe after quick action by the crew closed a water tight bulkhead shield. The U S submarine U 7 rammed the vessel from the side causing passengers to be thrown. The ship was bound for Providence and the incident halted potential loss of life.
The destroyer Laub arrived with 5.125 million dollars in German gold as part of Hoover’s food and supplies relief. Half of the 158 million is shipped from Berlin to London and placed in the Bank of England as the Federal Reserve Bank’s agent.
Five men including Police Captain W. F Woods were shot during rioting as San Francisco Oakland streetcar traffic resumed on the sixth day of the strike. The wounded were not described as dangerous. Eight people were arrested for shooting and ten detained for alleged stone throwing.
A youth explains his father misreads money value. He saves all earnings and shows no interest in spending on good things. The exchange highlights a contrast between thrift and lack of appreciation.
An advertisement claims $100 reward for any catarrh cure failure by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It states the remedy is taken internally, improves general health, and supports the body's healing through the blood and mucous surfaces. Druggists sell it for 75 cents. testimonials are free.
A reader hints at owning a fine setter and debates breed lines including Irish, English, Gordon, and Plymouth Rock. The note reflects curiosity about matching dogs’ traits with household needs and includes a question about breed origins.
A remark extols the merit of the practice by noting the strength it builds in a man’s arm.
A woman values a man who keeps her guessing as a sign of intrigue and depth. Her idea highlights mystery and anticipation as appealing traits in a partner.
The London Chronicle notes slang terms like bosker time from Australia meaning cheerful leave, bosky as English slang for wine, and Australian grip denoting a hearty handshake. The piece traces usage, origins, and current meanings in English speech.
Historic reminder urges mothers to choose Fletcher's Castoria for children. The note highlights the remedy as commonly used for over three decades and bears the signature guarantee.
A brief exchange in court features a jocular line about wiping feet in the navy, prompting the judge to remark on the humor. The fragment captures a moment of informal banter during a legal proceeding.
A museum caption notes the human fly cannot perform today due to a joke about his wife swatting him.
The Cam brai cathedral campanile, damaged by shells, faced destruction by the army engineers as a public safety threat. An eleventh hour intervention by art supporters prevented demolition. It will be taken down stone by stone, classified, and stored for reassembly during cathedral restoration.
An early 20th century retail advertisement urges customers to tell grocers the phrase Red Cross Bag Blue when buying bluing. It claims strong, lasting results and urges repeat use, noting a price of 5 cents.
A dialogue reveals two speakers reflecting on a strained relationship and a past close bond. One asks for reconciliation while the other notes a deep, lasting friendship from a decade ago, implying history and familiarity.
A superstition warns that writing another man’s name on a note is a bad omen. The claim cites cultural practice and cautions against such scribbling as inviting misfortune.
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