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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1903
Page
11
A mixed reading page offers playful games like dodge tag and Filipino style kicking, plus geometric puzzles about forming a square from parts. It also shares outdoor games descriptions GAP and TERTIUS, candy recipes for fudge peppermint and checkermints, and advice on a durable old pot gift for a summer outing.
In a moonlit scene two elderly sisters Miss Bertha and Miss Monica Williams spy a prowler during a stagey night at three neighboring houses. The intruder enters a front room while a candle flickers and Harold Denver and other relationships unfold in the drama below. The sisters, alarmed by a possible danger, rise from their quiet lives to confront the threat.
The scene unfolds as Mrs Westmacott is found unconscious after a window entry. Charles Westmacott and Dr Walker help her, noting a blunt blow and potential robber. The family prepares to move her to bed as police guard the house and determine the intruder’s identity.
A tipsy beginner’s guide describes tossing playing cards into a high hat placed on the floor from ten to twelve feet away. Players aim to land as many cards as possible, with a prize awarded to the one who scores the most. After practice, participants may become quite skilled.
The piece notes Filipino boys prefer a distinct playing style from American basketball, using a small hollow basket ball and tight wicker construction. Teams line up evenly and advance the ball by kicking it across the line, illustrating a traditional variation in play.
Students use a racquet ball a tack and cord to prove that a sphere’s surface equals four times its great circle. Wind cord around the ball until covered then compare with a circular wrap. The method yields the fourfold relationship through simple measurement and playful demonstration.
The Admiral visits Mrs Westmacott who, recovering from a scare, asks Klar to justify staying at sea. She chides the Admiral for his life at sea, arguing that her patient wife in London endures loneliness while he hunts excitement, urging plain speaking and consideration for her feelings.
Fragmented text appears to mock women and cows with odd phrasing and unclear meaning, lacking coherent facts, dates, or identifiable entities to form a reliable summary.
The piece mixes garbled lyric fragments about wild rovers and a garden scene with a blunt editorial reflection on newspapers. It refutes sensational rural news as the real talk of back fences and street corners while advising careful selection of country correspondents and noting the journalist’s fragile relation to truth and visibility.
An Inti wedding in Oklsborne featured a bride described with scattered garbled terms and color notes. The text is distorted, yielding little precise information beyond a ceremonial setting and a lack of readable names or dates.
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