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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1903
Page
11
Fragmentary account spans a yak expedition with Sven Hedin's Arctic journey notes. Describes a stubborn yak navigating rugged Pamir slopes, weather suspicions, and a camel-yak race amid mountain passes. Mentions New York Tribune piece on executive building design and Cortelyou supervision at the White House.
A 1735 plinisphere clock presented at Plaisance by mathematician Barnarda ah to the wife of Philip II. The device, representing a plin isphere, tracks days nights seasons sun positions and eclipses in Latin and Spanish style, yet its wheel movements remain unknown and unrepaired since breaking down.
A science note explains that plumb line direction varies due to crustal density imbalances. In Porto Rico a marked deviation is observed, causing inland mapping to show differing orientations on northern and southern coastlines.
Sir James Crichton-Browne spoke at the Manchester and Salford Sanitary association jubilee about light's vital role. He called white light a normal psychical atmosphere and noted its influence on mental states, health, and even behavior, from children to adults, while warning against excessive darkness and its effects.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a white Neapolitan and Turin split hat with swagging wings and green ribbon, a drapery of tassels, a ribbon bow on the left, and mentions Lowry Beadsl. The text is garbled and appears to be from a fashion catalog item listing.
A naturalist who traveled the East Indies notes that monkeys react with almost human emotion to humans. They stare, cough, snarl with anger, flip heads, and gesture in horror at what they deem a degradation of their kind, revealing a strong sense of astonishment and contempt.
The Commercial Tribune records a fragment of chatter about Tukey taking a new position at the emetric fight plant. Two speakers discuss the move, noting it as “such light work” while questioning each other about gossip and confirming the claim.
The article discusses how gestures express feelings across cultures with examples from England Germany Spain Portugal Italy and Persia. It notes the mimetic basis of gesture from history climate and race differences and recounts a Persian poison cup anecdote tied to a gesture of offering coffee.
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