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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1914
Page
8
A fragmentary passage argues that people are needed on farms to raise corn and stock and to train character. It praises moral worth as essential to national renewal and warns cities risk decline without steady civic virtue.
A 90,000 year old monster bone was unearthed at a Perivals mansion garden near Ealing Germany. Remnants include a skull of curious form, Roman wall fragments, several skulls, coins and spears. A rhinoceros skull was found under a 300 year old shed during concrete digging, then handed to a gardener and child for a toy.
The passage reports on jurors with curly heads being mocked by both sides in court. The faryuan departs angrily as chatter claims curly headed men are spoiled, stubborn, and self assured. Lawyers say they dislike such jurors for provoking dullness and disruption.
Several men gathered outside the Beak Inn and soon slipped into a tense political discussion. A domineering speaker pressed others with pretentious talk while one individual moved toward the door, amid a murky exchange of opinions.
A husband abroad sends cheerful Paris messages while his wife in Brixton writes a series of postal cards claiming they are in Brixton and Bristol. The husband grows suspicious and asks for clarification as the exchange escalates into a comic miscommunication.
The article traces the life of Richard J Gatling born in North Carolina. It notes his education and early scientific work including a screw propeller and a seed drill machine. It then states his shift to devising a weapon for killing, mentioning crude early devices and the eventual Gatling gun renowned for deadly accuracy.
Reports warn lard is expensive in Austria with Carlsbad prices rising as a luxury. A substitute called spelatett or cooking fat, sold as cares, is produced in Bodenbach and Aussig. It costs 145 crowns per 100 kilos locally, or 1.5 crowns per kilo in small lots. in Carsbad it comes as half kilo cakes. The substance resembles cottonseed oil and benefits from a trade treaty with Germany, with lard duties much higher than for the substitute.
During lunch four genial business men discuss nature's allure outside. One remarks that the idea is in his system and nothing appeals more than buying railroad tickets to retreat into the woods, posing a casual line of thought on travel.
A garbled note recalls a vast canal system stretching over 6 000 miles linking seas and nations. It highlights the inland waterway network and the imagined global impact of a sea route spanning continents and fostering trade.
A provocative essay argues that heroism is outdated and war has become business. It compares armies to industrial corporations, noting strategic leadership, supply chains, and research driving victory. The piece cites Bulgaria and Turkey, naval plans, Krupp and French tech, and frames battleships and field guns as emblematic of modern organizational power.
A London writer argues animals display intelligence, citing a macaque that performs cheek and mouth nut tricks and a dog named Pedro who shows memory and dignity. The piece contrasts instinct with reason, noting dogs dream and foxes outwit pursuers, challenging views on animal thought.
The comedian recalls a street conversation between two Glasgow women about a newly married couple. They joke about the husband and wife’s domestic affairs with broad regional humor, noting only that the wife believes she could have had a better match while adding one more comment about “there’s ape something.”
In Redfern, Bert Williams and Dallas Evans discover a floating cargo of a pair of slippers and silk hose. Bert pursues a “Cinderella” he meets, Dolly Wyman, finding romance, a barefooted girl, dancing, and a grandmother while vowing to win Dolly and the fairytale ends with Bert declaring Dolly Cinderella and himself a prince.
Fragmentary OCR text describes rivers and weather, mentioning rivers rushing, erosion and evaporation, with unclear context and several garbled phrases. No identifiable people or organizations are present to anchor a clear news item.
A man seeks to transfer property but cannot recall his wife’s given name. He recalls being called Pet in childhood and “Mother” after children, causing a delay as the lawyer insists on her legal name. The tale centers on identifying the wife’s proper name for the deed.
Wall records show a statement where the speaker reflects on what term to use for a person described as Darkie, noting hesitation and consideration of phrasing. The fragment mentions informality and potential pejorative language without a clear action or context.
Practical lightning safety tips warn indoors whenever possible in a large house, avoid drafts near windows, and keep away from barns with animals. Outdoors stay clear of hedges streams isolated trees crowds and fences. Wet clothes offer little protection and artificial respiration is best after a stroke.
A fragmented report notes workers toiled long hours with many facing twelve hour shifts. The piece hints at fatigue and the toll of daily labor on employees, reflecting a rough snapshot of industrial time pressures.
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