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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1915
Page
6
A reader recalls Quebec from ten years ago and notes remarkable changes in the quaint Canadian city. The remark by Horace T. Roes highlights shifts in appearance and character reflecting urban growth.
The article details a poultry house layout with a sunlit back portion, a sawtooth roof for ample illumination, and concrete foundations to deter rats. It advises tight walls and papered, tight panel finishes to prevent drafts and insect refuge, plus roosts placed over a droppings board. It cites Quebec’s growing imperial port status and nearby asbestos and timber resources via a Washington Star excerpt.
The fragment discusses how poets resist easy definition and categorization. It argues that writers of epigrams and summaries fail to capture a poet’s essence, as definitions sweep too wide and fail to bind the elusive nature of a poet.
A fragmentary item notes a tragic incident where a man is struck by a motor in unclear circumstances. It mentions public sentiment, sarcasm, rational thinking, and a surprising rear attack. The piece also references lake levels with a note that Lakes at Low Level are below the long-term average, with Superior notably below the high stage of 1875.
A compact chronicle of notable happenings across nations and regions, highlighting political, social, and cultural developments. Includes short notes on leadership changes, conflicts, treaties, economic shifts, and significant societal trends shaping the global scene.
Late dispatches recount German advances near Grodno and Luteh, British losses, and Turkish battles at Gallipoli. Reports claim Russian withdrawal with limited gains for attackers, and Axis claims of prisoner totals. Domestic items note a Denver Labor Day event, Utah highway work, Chicago Eastland disaster aftermath, and ongoing investigations into lynching cases in Cobb County Georgia.
Washington chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution led by Mrs William Cumming Story and officers will travel to the San Francisco Exposition for special DAR week exercises, representing many states and factions of the Union during September.
Attention grows in Halifar and across Canada as supporters urge a daylight saving plan to set clocks forward or back by one hour annually. Meetings aim to persuade Parliament to act at the next session, with Halifax among locations debating the measure.
Reports announce the death of Julius Payerk, Vienna. disruption in South Wales coal timing resolved. Antonis Flores, ex president of Ecuador, dies in Geneva. Seier Fle elected president for four years. Robert Beck of Chicago regains speech after injury. German buyers offer to purchase 10000 bales of cotton. HRYAN to Berlin amid reception promises. Russia contemplates enlarging the cabinet with five duma and five empire council members. Typhoon damage in Shanghai causes 500 deaths and heavy property loss. US submarine F-4 bodies found in Honolulu wreckage. survival uncertain. Rear Admiral Hows confirms findings.
Reports confirm the death of aviator Adolphe Pead in Paris. Yonkers trotting events showcase the 2:08 trot won by Peter Scott, with Worthy Prince second and Lee Axworthy third. Golfer Chick Evens is eliminated from a national amateur tour in Detroit. Rube Marquard linked to the Dodgers after a Giants deal. Hen Holt sets a 2260 mile flight from Norwalk to Los Angeles in 5 days 3 hours 32 minutes. An explosion in Roswell kills sixteen miners at Merchants Coal Co. Col Robert M. Thompson becomes Navy League president. Thaw seeks a 4% annual force from Evelyn Nesbit Thaw in Pittsburg court.
A new committee brings together representatives from the city council, the trades and labor council, and wholesale and retail merchants to coordinate policy and economic matters. The group aims to align public governance with business and labor interests.
A method to remove ink from fabric by applying boiled rice to the stain and washing with clear water. If the stain remains, repeat the process. The technique is claimed to work even on dry stains and is described as highly effective.
Mining briefs across the West report Jerome-Oatman stock delisted, Calumet Jerome ore in sight, rising copper output in Bisbee Warren, and ledge shows at Pittsburg Jerome. Flux mill at Patagonia ships fifteen to twenty cars monthly while Sleeping Beauty works near Globe hire twenty men. Oil fields eyed at Manderon Ron usa and Cottonwood. Grass Creek line completed to Chatham. New Mexico rich gold ore found near Magdalena and Columbus firm forms to develop oil claims. San Pedro district records record copper output, Fern B Property development at Cripple Creek, Ande Kon Laney crews at Halland lease, Kenzie lease on Abe Lincoln mine active, Golden Cycle heavy ore output, Silverton tunnel work, Cripple Creek rim prospects excite engineers, Ball hill tabella shows strong outlook, Boston Mine Leasing expands Little Edgar claim, Sugar Loaf Livingston mine bonanza, Flying Dutchman promising for Chapman and Thomas.
A short woman and her tall husband visit a cheap cafe for dinner. The wife asks for oysters and a hassock while the waiter struggles with the order. The exchange reveals mistaken requests and the waiter’s growing confusion about the couple’s unusual wording.
A vintage advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap as a universal product for shaving, shampooing, bathing, and toilet. It claims velvet feel for sensitive skin, no slimy mug, and no germs, offering a free sample via postcard request to Catiorn Dept. X Boston.
A fragment from London Opinion features a fastidious recruit reacting to confused orders amid a grim wartime tone. The dialogue notes a dangerous scene with a hint of humor as soldiers navigate rough terrain and the threat of being shot remains implicit.
The fragmentary OCR shows ad copy for Castoria with signature line and age claim, alongside quotations about marriage, divorce and prudish humor. It references parental trust in Castoria for infants and children and includes dark humor about weddings and pride.
A remark extols the printing press as miraculous and invaluable, noting that in moments it can turn a simple sheet into a stock certificate worth thousands of dollars. The claim emphasizes rapid transformation of paper into valuable financial instruments.
A dialogue highlights a high ambition to reach Mars with a planned signaling effort. The exchange notes strong resolve and clear intent to communicate with the planet, reflecting optimistic, futuristic aims.
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