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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1905
Page
5
Advice on charitable giving urging readers to act with intention. Suggests lending to those in need and donating to educational research while encouraging self help and steady support for worthy causes. Encourages using money to inspire others and provide lasting aid rather than one off gifts.
A Chinese resident in St Louis named Tom Tom has applied for admission to the U S bar. He has lived in America for 24 years and hopes to aid Chinese countrymen by practicing law. He plans to work with Quong Hong Chong Co and advocates modified immigration exclusion laws. He believes China will modernize with American ideas and trade.
Prof ig Symes Yoompson of Gresham outlines teeth as dermal appendages and reviews ancient bone decay versus tooth preservation. He urges nightly brushing and cautions that bad teeth hinder health, citing crocodile dental behavior and phylogeny concepts. A London Standard drawing note then recounts clergy comments on Bishop Potter and a pompous Pullman-like figure.
Col Henry Watterson recounts Ezekiel Hopkins known as Zeke in Frankfort Kentucky who warned of a train washout saving lives. Citizens presented a gold watch but Zeke nonchalantly asked where the chain in a humorous display of naiveté and eccentric pride.
An anecdote from a telegraph operator recalls Thomas A. Edison reading the North American Review for decades. He recounts buying a stack of old issues for two dollars, narrowly escaping a police stop in the dark while carrying them, and reflecting on the era's push for simplicity and restraint in daily life and consumption.
A letter from Paris describes pervasive misery amid luxury in the great city. It recounts a family of five children abandoned by a widow and notes the dehumanizing labor of goldsmith workers, mostly women, in grim conditions and long hours. The piece contrasts Parisian squalor with U S impressions and cites health statistics showing a bleak urban picture.
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