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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1907
Page
14
A coal seam under part of the Mirkby-in-Ashield East Council school in Nottingham, England, is to be sold to Butterley Colliery for £65, subject to board of education approval. The deal notes settlement risks for the buildings due to taking the coal.
The article notes that shoes are ubiquitous with about 86 million Americans wearing them daily. It contrasts past barefoot days and rare footwear use with the current widespread habit, even in rural areas, reflecting a lasting social shift in shoe adoption.
The article describes aboriginals in Indian Ocean islands who fish by bow and arrow, accounting for water refraction. It then reports a Pasadena court moment where Judge Worthy rebuked a prodding lawyer and upheld a rule against inquisition of a married woman. It closes with notes on the Eastern hound’s lineage and continuity through history.
A bystander reports a possible nugget after a workman’s pick rebound injures him during a drain dig near Hendisa, South Africa. The scene remains unclear as locals describe the incident while observers note unusual tales and scattered local notices.
Fragmentary text discusses civile pathology and metanuly imagery in Europe over three decades. It mentions warting figures, population concerns, and plans affected by a moral Germany. The passage is damaged and hard to interpret, with implied crises and demographic planning amid conflict.
The article notes a steady decline of big game in Africa and a push in London toward reserves like Yellowstone. It cites Somaliland, Uganda, and East Africa where a 10,000 estimate dropped to a dozen, and Uganda nets about 100000 dollars yearly from hunting. It mentions elephant ivory restrictions and a colonial hunting custom ending with a poisoned-arrow chase.
Washington reports strange animal facts from a naturalist. Horses lack eyebrows, hares have thin membranes over eyes when asleep, and owls can turn their heads fully while remaining still. Frogs breathe with mouth closed. eels have teeth in head and tail. snakes often have teeth in the head. a foreign African species has a stomach substitute.
Chicago officials report a plan for an electric spanker device to stir public interest. Charles K. Gregory announces a prototype electric crib to be shown at January exhibit, praised for soothing infants through electric motion.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions an event in Venice with plans for a picture to be sent by an exhibit organizer. Names and details are obscured and unclear in the readable portion.
OCR junk fragment details a chaotic mix of names places and events. It references trains robbers tea and a porter with scattered phrases about a war era scene and a Christmas tree display. Names and locations are unclear but the texture suggests a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper collage.
In New York a wheelchair bound Eloise Guild finds companionship with Dr. Hugo Farnsworth. Their growing bond, tested by medical advice and distance, blossoms into love as Farnsworth narrates dreams of walking and a hopeful future together.
A Paria paper highlights Leroy's claimed breakthrough in shielding watches from magnetic influence. Also noted: Castorta marketed for infants and children, and a survey crew’s claim of a record visual distance of 1 mile between Colorado’s park area and Mount Ellen Utah. Overshoes made to order gain popularity for better fit.
Portland man Frank Littie reports a long battle with rheumatism and paralysis that left him nearly immobile. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for neuralgia and recovery after five years of illness and failed treatments.
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