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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1905
Page
6
In a vivid reminiscence MecLandburgh Wilson notes a carved mahogany fiddleback chair with black haircloth and a slippery seat. The author imagines the chair's days of music and family tales, hinting at melodies once played by the grandfather and the charm of bygone times.
A quarrel between Joseph and Mrs. Virtue over manners and a gift climaxes with a hidden gramophone recording turning their argument into comedy. The device, mocked as a beastly invention, reveals their bickering to be exposed in court as evidence before they finally agree to abandon the fight and give the gramophone away.
George W. Peck recalls Holland in humorous travelogue tone then Cuba visits Havana in a satirical voyage. He roasts Yankee and Spanish influence, describes docks and diet, and recounts a comic ox cart ride ending with his father recovering from a fruit binge.
The Brooklyn Eagle reports a Philadelphia inventor has patented a paper milk bottle with ten machines capable of 20,000 bottles daily. Critics warn spruce forests that feed mills would be tapped and water supplies strained, questioning cleanliness and reforestation needs amid growing pulp use.
Block Island, seen from shore as a varied coast with beaches and cliffs, offers old stone houses, nets as fences, and modern hotels. A new Long Island Railroad express line now connects to Montauk, delivering a fast 116 mile journey to Block Island Sound for an ocean voyage of health and pleasure.
A brief cartoony exchange notes that Mrs Newbride spoke of her ailing husband and later was seen preparing a delicate dish for him. The dialogue suggests a humorous awareness of events just after another eyewitness.
A concise aphorism states that individuals who pretend to uphold virtues often lack genuine attachment to them, suggesting hypocrisy in moral display. The remark implies skepticism toward outward virtue signaling without true intent.
New iron wheel and tire for automobiles claims to replace pneumatic tires. Inventor John Chamber Rutherford of Mexico tests show a 40 mile run from New York to Stamford with four passengers noting similar ride feel. The steel bronze wheel weighs about 100 pounds, may drop to 60, features a three inch pneumatic tube between two interior rims and a three point suspension absorbing shocks. The wheel promises greater strength and added speed.
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