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Newspaper

Washington Daily Herald

Location

Washington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1911

Page

7

Poor Owner’s Bell of Breslau Tolling Tale

In Breslau Silesia a famed bell founder killed a boy guarding a molten melt. The bell turned out perfect and sweet toned, the founder was executed, and the bell earned the name the poor owner’s bell rung to summon prayers for the killer’s soul.

Breslau Silesia Prussia

Letter revealing Horace F. Cutter alias Socrates or bon Quisete

Clarence King writes to John Hay from San Francisco about Horace F. Cutter traveling east. He jokes the police differ on Cutter’s identity, claiming he is both Socrates and bon Quisete, a playful caveat in the introduction.

Clarence King San Francisis John Hay John Horace F. Cutter

The Term Philosopher Originated in Pythagoras Era

The word philosopher supposedly came from Pythagoras born about STv B.C. He is described as a remarkable man who introduced the idea that nature is a harmony and that varied phenomena arise from universal laws. Pythagoras reportedly devoted life to knowledge to impart it freely, an unselfish noble influence still felt in antiquity.

Pythagoras Stv B.C

Diplomats in Question as German Press Attacks U S

German papers criticize American diplomacy after Dr David Jo Hi's resignation. They claim the United States relies on amateurs with little training, wealth rather than merit, leading to a second rate service. Critics warn this harms U S prestige abroad.

Berlin David Jo Hi Washington Europe United States Germany America Ameran Erltfeisey Ss Ty Hill Weapers Russia Aostria Amt Atlanti

How to Pose for Photographs Avoid Self Consciousness

Advice on looking natural in photos emphasizes simple dress, non shiny materials, and avoiding staged expressions. Focus the mind on a pleasant thought to prevent self conviction and improve the portrait without appearing contrived.

New York Brokers Plan A Thousand-Foot Skyscraper

Rumors circulate that a group of New York brokers pursue a ambitious thousand-foot skyscraper project despite cited concerns. The chatter hints at bold financing and city-scale impact as developers weigh feasibility.

Gunner New York Scott

High Knock In Irish Barroom Exchange

A colorful exchange features O'Toole challenging Harrigan to face a insult and a floor measure as the banter escalates. The dialogue captures a lively Irish barroom mood with bravado and humor.

O’toole O'Toole Bedad

Deft Dialogue Sparks Quiet Domestic Tension

A brisk exchange hints at family friction as a man, teased by a sister, faces social expectations while an implied business metaphor echoes in the background. The scene juxtaposes personal noise with the idea of unseen issues rising to surface.

Time for Action in the China Sea Recalled

In a nautical vignette aboard a ship in the China Sea a sailor named Abe Fisnagan and Able Flanagan react to a brewing issue at sea. The scene shifts between chow and watches as the crew senses something amiss and readiness rises. The odd rhythmic prose evokes maritime tension and impending action.

Abe Fisnagan Waldorf Astoria China Sea China Red Dog Star of East Able Flanagan

Fragmented family conversation hints at moral tension

A dialog snippet shows Mrs Hoyle and Mrs Doyle debating how to handle a husband’s misdeeds without provoking him. The exchange touches on secrecy and moral resolve, with a literary aside invoking Motherhood and poets to frame devotion and restraint.

Wanderer speaks on life before roaming

A husky hobo recalls his past life and laughs that he has no fixed station now, calling himself the perliste station most of the time.

Perliste

Stubb Notes Bilkins Sends Veiled Threats

Stubb warns Penn he must watch Bilkins after receiving a feminine threat described as veiled in tone. Penn questions the nature of such a threat as Stubb clarifies the concept.

Stubb Bilkins Penn

Daffodil superstitions and old sayings

The piece notes daffodils as poisonous and unlucky, recounting Hherick’s belief that a lone daffodil forewarns misfortune. It claims farmers fear single flowers on a farmhouse table and expect a poor year for young ducks.

Hlerrick Gerrick

Geetic songster Tentobase Nest Described in Odd Tale

Reading notes describe a Geetic African bird, the tentobase, building a bells filled nest from cotton with the female inside and the male outside. The male perches in a sentinel box and sings continually, alert to Gauger or others near the nest.

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