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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
2
Lord Byron Aims and Ambitions in Life and Death
The piece portrays Lord Byron as a brilliant yet troubled figure. It traces his harsh upbringing, rise to fame, flight from England, and subsequent Greek venture. It notes his vanity, dissipation, failed marriage, and final death at thirty six, with emphasis on public perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Byron
Byron
Scotland
London
Lady Byron
England
Switzerland
Italy
Greece
Hellespont
Shelley
Missolonghi
Pestilent Female Mosquito Hibernates Waits For Spring
The female mosquito overwinters in attics closets and crevices then lays eggs when water warms in spring. Ten days to three weeks later the new generation seeks its first blood meal.
Engagement rumor rattles Mrs Wilson and French nobleman
In a playful exchange, Mrs Wilson jokes about her daughter’s engagement to a French nobleman, while Mrs Brilson quips she cannot pronounce the nobleman’s name.
Real Rulers of Europe Claim Rothschild Power
An article asserts that since Waterloo the Rothschilds have been the real rulers of Europe and that European nations are so indebted to them it would be impossible to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Autograph Hand Played Music Roll Promises Real Expression
A music roll claimed to be autographed by the performer supplies every nuance of tempo expression and eccentricity, letting you reproduce the piece with your player piano at home without adding or altering details.
Anecdotes of Gen Sherman from a Western Cavalryman
A Chicago veteran, H. T. Buckley, recalls Gen. William Sherman as a popular, idiosyncratic leader. The tale centers on Capt. Philip Wooster of Kankakee resigning, Sherman’s playful response with hair and teeth, and later commands about baggage and contrabands showing Sherman’s practical humor and tough discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tecumseh Sherman
H. T Buckley
Chicago
Buckley
Philip Wooster
Kankakee
4Th Illinois Cavalry
Wooster
Gen. Sherman
Shiloh
Corinth
Chewalla
Tenn
Sherman
Columbus
Mississippi
Memphis
Col Dickey
4Th Illinois
Darkies
Subterfuge Garden by Mr Crosslets Provokes Laughter
Mr Crosslets explains his yard scheme as a ruse to reduce mowing. He tears up parts of the yard with his wife’s consent and then leaves it be all summer, claiming it reduces the mowing area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Crosslets
Autograph Roll Music Demonstration At Player Piano
A notice promotes hand played Autograph Rolls for player pianos. It emphasizes authentic piano artistry stamped on the roll, inviting readers to drop in and hear the auto graph rolls demonstrate hand playing of favorite compositions.
Conversation on Wives and Wishes
A dialogue shows Hix denying nothing while Dix notes the wife’s wish, and Hix retorts that wishes cost nothing, reflecting a humorous social exchange. The exchange highlights attitudes toward money and desire in domestic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hix
Dix
Gyroscope stability on moving platforms in German trials
Harper's Weekly notes that a rapidly moving gyro scales the top’s plane resisting displacement, providing exceptional stability. Large attachments on wagons or boats create steadier vehicles, and experiments in Germany show trains on a single wheel line under car middles achieving high speed with complete stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Harper’s Weekly
Father and Daughter Debate Training for Percy Center Rush
A quarrel over Percy's college basketball role surfaces when the father threatens to eject a young visitor if he returns to the house. The daughter retorts that training is needed, citing Percy as pivotal center for his college team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa Percy
Diet and Exercise Key to Weight Change
The article classifies obesity into two main types and stresses that all factors matter. It argues that exercise is crucial alongside diet and cautions against weight loss claims from drugs without physical activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grocco
Deafness Cure Warns By Constitutional Remedies
Claim states deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. Attributed to F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio promising hundred dollar reward for cases cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Advertisement urges sending for circulars and lists product prices and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
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Real Rulers of
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New York
Democrats
George M. Palmer
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T. J. Allen
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