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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1907
Page
3
The article notes napkins made of questionable materials and readers losing guides. It cites French seaside papers the Courier des Bathers and Nalade printed on waterproof stock for bath readers. In Norway a paper is so durable it can be cut into rope after reading, showcasing extreme waterproof experimental journalism.
A prisoner in Rampore Boalla alle gedly launches a sudden assault in the prison yard, clawing a guard before escaping amid confusion. Col R A Weir later fires a rifle to stop the intruder, delivering a fatal blow and recording the aftermath for the Telegraph.
The article traces the term bungalow from its Hindustani origin meaning belonging to Bengal to its English adaptations. It cites manuscripts from 1476 mentioning bungales or hovels for company servants, 1711 Dutch bungelow on Hughley shores, 18th–19th century spelling variants bungala, and a 1847 description noting unbaked brick construction, thatch coverings, and central halls forming compact houses in India.
The passage discusses a design approach to constructing a house with verandas to cool spaces. It emphasizes a broad covered area creating shaded outdoor seating and ventilation suitable for hot climates.
A defiant tale of Jonathan Swift as dean of St Patrick’s Dublin recounts a dinner with publisher Faulkner. Swift teases with the king’s garden visit and the Dutch ap er gua cutting. Faulkner endures the dean’s imperious wit and stalks of asparagus as dinner chatter.
A village economist named Patrick O Hollihan is described as a fount of wisdom and scripture knowledge. In a Sunday Magazine tale a minister errs in a sermon about loaves and fishes, Pat challenges the misstep, then jokes about feeding 6000 with leftovers and a blessed bounty.
A friend recounts losing a watch in Park Row as a pickpocket struck. In a saloon the thief acquired a drink, but a bartender seized details and the watch was recovered by the owner who recognized it, prompting the thief to flee. The friend chose not to pursue further action.
A Methodist pastor, hurt in a vehicle collision, receives $5,000 and a year later repays $400 to the claims agent. He explains spending included medical, board, and lost salary totals. The agent notes the minister’s honesty and the church rewards charity.
A London paper notes growing demand for canine nurses with training offered after months of practice. Women are highlighted as better kennel nurses, with wages around ten dollars per week for home care and veterinary tasks. A certificated dog nurse from a London hospital favors canine nursing over human work.
Irving and his brother Laurence Irving intend to publish a biography of the late Sir Henry Irving. They have written at least six works on Sir Henry since his death and two more volumes are planned by Adam Brereton and Joseph Hatton. The project is described as potentially significant for both men, who have shown literary talent.
A fragmented and florid meditation asserts Isaiah foretold modern magnetic healing and global upheavals. It claims visions of open eyes and unstopped ears, war’s carnage, pestilence, and a future of renewed manhood through vital magnetism, praising its prophetic, literary scope.
An aged description extols a street magician called the Boy Phenomenon, touted as the most wonderful magnetist of his era. He allegedly awakens the eye and dulls, cures several patrons, and draws crowds at the Motel Majestic. Tests and affidavits from unnamed businessmen claim remarkable, lasting benefits.
The document lists the official board and committee members for the Benevolent church. Prominent names include MONRIL, J. O. BRADY, and JAMES PHACOOK. The notice appears to address governance, memberships, and welcome arrangements for a midsummer period.
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