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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1909
Page
7
The article explains wind formed waves and snow drifts shaped by wind. It compares ocean swells, desert sand waves, and Winnipeg prairie snow formations, noting wind speed effects and the progression of wave ridges. It cites Chicago Tribune observations on wind driven features and shelter effects in hills.
A London hospital scene unfolds as a mother and father rush with a distressed child to the doctor. The physician probes for the cause amid confusions about a possible poisoning or neglect while a nurse and bystanders observe the tense moment. The piece threads through a reference to a New York column on city building values.
A London Queen article traces muff fashion from 18th century male wearers to 19th century ladies and gents. It notes double muffs for Charles I era, tiny then capacious sizes by 1760, feathered fringes in 1780, and later enormous designs that even hid dogs, with notable mentions of Dr. Josiah Tucker and Horace Walpole.
A London Graphic note describes Moroccan practice of burying most wealth in concealed places to deter relatives from theft. Upon a family head’s death, digs often begin but rarely uncover the money, yet fortunes are believed hidden in remote corners. An example cited involves wall concealed money discovered at a coastal town.
Horace B. Gaylord recounts a mutiny threat aboard a ship from San Francisco to an offshore storm. He resources a revolver, disarms ringleader Billings, and orders duty return as a phantom ship and a lone dead captain loom, revealing the Alida of Tacoma ashore after a brutal voyage.
Buffalo market shows cattle and sheep receipts with varied prices for steers, cows, and yearlings. prime steers around 6.60 to 7.00, shipping steers 6.50, and vealers about 4.75. Sheep and lambs steady, hogs receipts near 750 with mixed top values. Cleveland notes lower live cattle futures and mixed calf receipts. Pittsburgh and Toledo markets feature mixed cattle and grain prices, with cattle steady and hogs firm. New York produce reports outline poultry and dairy price activity and egg markets.
Market list shows prices for butter eggs lard cheese coffee and flour with items like Carolina head rice prunes and various flour brands. Numerous OCR errors appear in bans of lines yet price entries for butter lard cream syrup and beans are present including navy beans lima beans prunes and pruned flour brands.
Fragmentary notes describe a yaw and the yaws disease with red spots and feverish symptoms. The text mentions White sailors returning home and a rift between two speakers as a humorist and a critic clash, set against chaotic colonial imagery in the Chicago News.
An eyewitness recounts a dinner scene where a guest observes a nervous mistress and a tense party. A sudden distraction reveals a mysterious figure and a cryptic conversation near a colonial setting. The episode ends with an abrupt inquiry from a stranger and unanswered questions.
Auction note offers 20 acres of Clack Jome soil between Cendinghon and Wincon near Martel. Price listed at 10 per acre, 12 acres two miles from Martel, 70 per acre elsewhere. Fenced land with sewer and mileages referenced, property tied to Marion trade interests. Call for details.
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