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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1913
Page
8
Boston defeats New York to take the third game by 2 runs. Perdie scattered champions' hits, New York barely reached base by the eighth. Tesrean and Fromme were knocked out early. Crandall held firm. Connely drove all Boston's runs.
A houseboat carrying Orrin McDougall and six family members halted briefly in Forest City to replenish supplies. They travel from Fort Rice North Carolina toward Miami Florida, aiming to make the vessel feel homelike with an organ aboard during the long Missouri river trip.
A brief note urges readers to prepare for cold weather by readying coal bins as part of the annual tax cycle. The message ties home heating readiness to the regularity of tax obligations.
The Times Record asserts two essential factors for high grade printing: skilled workmen and quality materials. It highlights its own competent staff and superior machinery as the combination enabling top results in book making, commercial printing, advertising, stationery and embossing. Contact Times-Record Printing Company for estimates.
Community notice requests help for o1q and others who contacted them. People are asked to leave a card at Salvation Army Box 212 Capt Schaffer. The ad notes job printing services and offers estimates at the customer’s business location.
Detroit Free Press notes Eliab Kellogg, a New England clergyman, authored Spartacus and other prize orations. Kellogg wrote thirty wholesome books for boys and served as pastor in Sennuo's chine, near Boston, before becoming a noted preacher.
The article notes male ptarmigans in Alaska woo in mixed French and English while flying and singing. Males fight often and hens tolerate but are bullied by mates, a behavior the author likens to human relationships.
An architect recalls designing a large wholesale house for a firm with six city stores. He delivered a splendid building but the firm reused the same plans for five more houses, leaving him with no new commission and feeling tricked.
English authorities in charge of ancient treasures discourage carving initials on relics. A man was fined $15 for chipping his name in letters inches high on a stone in the Druids Circle near Keewick. A Swanage globe display shelves the names of those seeking self advertisement. Alpine summits see names on bottles as a local custom.
A note on the disappearance of Ysaye's 1732 Stradivari violin from an artist room below the orchestra. It was once shown at South Kensington in 1885 and, after a wide search, has never been recovered. Experts would instantly recognize it if it resurfaced.
In a small Asia Minor town a Khoja Nasr ed Din Effendi, a village priest, is visited by a camel. A neighbor, ignorant of camels, asks for guidance and is told the strange beast is “a hare thousand years old,” a humorous exchange from the Pall Mall Gazette.
Zeb White recalls a night when a wildcat roared outside his cabin and his wife teased him about a Davis girl. He pursued the threat, fought the animal with a stool, and was severely bitten and scratched, lasting six weeks of recovery while his wife ribbed him about the mishap.
In Victoria Nyanza, F A Mehiud and B H Cholmeley describe a lake fly event misinterpreted as a waterspout. The column was a smoky plume of countless fire-like insects rising from the lake, obscuring sunlight as it formed a vast cloud above the water.
An article explains how glare from white surfaces and direct bright light can cause discomfort and fatigue at meals. It discusses how proper diffuse lighting and angled fixtures reduce eye strain, aiding reading and dining comfort. It notes that excessive light can impair hearing for the deaf and mislead perception of objects.
Islanders of Jersey inscribe a granite porch slab with the couple's initials and intertwined hearts as a visible marriage certificate. A later divorce is said to be marked by an arrow piercing the hearts carved between the two hearts.
A party remark about Ireland features a witty exchange. A lady praises Ireland saying she was meant for an Irish woman, prompting an Erin son to quip she was meant for an Irishman. London Tutler.
A dramatic line from a Chicago Record-Herald feature quotes a woman telling a suitor he is old enough to be her father. She insists the marriage would wait, and mocks any concern about the age difference.
In a fragment from a diaristic scene a mother questions a child about caring for a doll. The child replies she will put the dolly to bed, noting she has taken its hair but cannot free its foot.
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