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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1909
Page
2
A sprawling 1900s style column from the Silver Messenger in Challis Idaho surveys wireless telegraphy, ocean lifeboats, and social curiosities. It notes Marconi’s impact, world events, fashion and coinage, a New York elephant incident, a Philadelphia divorce suit, and YMCA progress, with scattered opinions on progress and technology.
An eloquent meditation on a infant's kiss as a profound link to the universe. The speaker links the child's kiss to cosmic space and millions of stars, arguing the kiss embodies humanity's kindness, trust, and the divine beauty of love across ages and generations.
The author argues for omnivorous eating as natural and adaptable, opposing fixed “tissue foods” and promoting a balanced mix of vegetable and animal foods. He rejects the idea of brain or nerve foods, notes varied eating patterns, and asserts a balanced diet with proportionate plant and animal components is best for humans.
A compact meditation on how bodily appetites for food drink shelter and fellowship intersect with higher cravings for truth beauty affection and righteousness. The author argues physical needs sustain the spirit when rightly satisfied and that most labor aims to feed loved ones rather than self alone.
An American family in Africa on a gas bag adventure finds a cannibal king and a voyage led by Pa. The trio escape a hostile tribe, land among civilized settlers, and mingle with locals as Taft wins the election, ending with a combined sense of culture shock and comic misadventure.
Paris financier Frederick Flahaut tours the country asserting France is a financial democracy. He claims wealth rests with a broad majority, not a few magnates, detailing distributions of fortunes from millions to tens of thousands among ten to thirteen thousand people. He notes many voters are capitalists and bondholders, while the banking system serves ordinary thrift. The speech emphasizes how property distribution shapes France’s fortune.
A meditation on youth and adulthood comparing growth to a sun. It contrasts poetic theory in spring with ruling and deeds in manhood. The analogy of sunrise painting clouds and noon heat shaping the world evokes maturation through action and enduring brightness.
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