19 Dec 1908
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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1908
Page
1
Travelers wonder how railroads keep tracks level as trains run. The whitewash car marks irregularities by dashes of whitewash, then modern coaches with instruments trace track faults on paper. Indicating sheets guide repairs with mileage and station names for coordinated maintenance.
A curious incident during a Minove journey shows Ferdinand of Bulgaria enforcing a rule that any omission of the term majesty incurs a ten franc fine. The entourage and Thluisters adopt the system, with the king himself applauding the comedy after a misaddress to the princess Lowtead. The episode ends with a light forfeiture and a band of officials collecting fines.
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