Local township and city officials and Masonic lodge notice
Mayor Elias Burk and Aldermen listed for First Second and Third Wards with city officers including City Clerk A R K Snodgrass Treasurer Julius Barth Marshal and Police Magistrate J L Hagler Township officials Supervisor S Avia Town Clerk John Deimling Jr Collector George Lieuler Assessor William Schultz Commissioners of Ways H Kuhlmann W Mille and School Trustees R C Morrisa C F wards and Edward Jgapph Justices of the Peace J N Jarvin Philip Eckert Constables H C Kernsyane Robert Holliday Pound Master Fred Chuter Troy Lodge No 588 A F and A M announces regular communications at Masonic Hall on the first and fourth Wednesdays each month led by W M S W Rawson and Sary Scotus
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Elias Burk
Wm. Norbery
Geo. Lievler
Wm. Hanype
R. H. Hoge
Jas. W. Taylor
A. RK. Snodgrass
Strasta
Julius Barth
J. L. Hagler
S. Avia
John Deimling, Jr
George Lieuler
Wm. Schultza
Commissioners of Ways
H. Kuhlmann
W. Mille
St. Jacoba Bahool
R C. Morrisa
C.F. Wards
Edward Jgapph
Jantloes
J.N. Jarvin
Philip Eckert
H. C. Kern
Troy Lodge
A. F
A.M
Masonic Hal
S. W. Rawson
W. M. S. Sarry
Scotus
Cleopatra of old to Helen of Troy in verse
A playful clippings page features a poet describing a pictured woman as Cleopatra and Helen in lyrical praise. The piece includes a short anecdote about a newspaper ad clipped by Miron Waterman of Los Angeles and a classroom joke about altitude and temperature.
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Miron Waterman
L.A
Oldest Inhabited House Near St Albans Revealed in Turreted Form
A relic near the River Ver south of St Albans Abbey, dating to King Offa’s era around 795, remains an octagonal oak upper chamber with thick stone lower walls. Once a cockfighting hotspot and fortified, it was known in history as St German's Gate.
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Oldent
Ver
St. Albans Abbey
Offa
Mercia
St. German’s Gate
Aluminum violins and guitars from France intrigue makers
A French report claims aluminum instruments such as violins and bass fiddles yield richer tones than wood especially in higher notes. The item notes pleasure in discussing meals and jokes on humans and cattle as ruminants while adding a World Breweries fact that 26,000 of about 51,000 breweries are in Germany.
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France
Germany
Uses for Wood Pulp The Material Costa About One Half the Price
The article extols wood pulp as a substitute for wood brick and iron in trades. It describes paper boards that imitate wood grain for panelling and decorative work, claims lower cost and reduced warping, and notes that pulp products like telegraph poles flag staffs and spars are lighter stronger and weather resistant. It also covers fireproof treated paper poles and the enamelled hollow paper bricks production begun in 1896 with sawdust cement and enamel finishing.
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United States
Spiders Aid Balloons for Scientific and Military Use
In a Chalis Mendon school workshop, spiders spin silk for balloons used in research and defense. Spiders form groups, are rotated by a reel, and each yields 20 to 40 yards of thread before being released. Threads are pinkish, washed to remove stickiness, then combined into lighter, stronger textile suitable for military balloon cards. A separate note explains the privilege of peers in law and governance, detailing audience rights, trial rules, jury exemptions, and ceremonial privileges.
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Chalis- Mendon
No Objectionable Literature in Rusele in Russia
In Russia many scientific and miscellaneous books are not allowed to be sold because of a few objectionable lines. However, if a person needs the book they may send a letter with a fixed sum of money and obtain special permission to order a copy.
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Rusele
Russia
The Sneezing Season and a Warm Blood Remedy
An old weather and health note explains sneezing as a cold result from reduced blood flow due to a chill. It advises a simple method: inhale three to four deep breaths, expand the lungs fully, hold briefly, then exhale slowly to boost circulation and warm the body rapidly.
Detection of the Rogues in Early Forensic Science
European executors of law use science to追追 criminals. In Prussia a sand filled barrel theft yielded sand from Berlin stations via microscope and blowpipe analysis to locate the thief. France photographs weighs and voices suspects on phonograph before release. Thumb skin markings are unique for identification. An impression of the thumb is stamped on paper for detection.
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Europe
Prussia
Berlin
Ehrenburgh
France
Electric device makes beekeeping swarming easier
The "pleasant occupation of hiving bees" is eased by an electric invention that uses swarm wing motion to power a system. Two small swinging doors open as the swarm exits, a hammer drops onto a metal seat, triggering a bell in the bee grower's house.
Bridge Across Danube Echoes Roman Empire Valor
A fragment speaks of a new Danube bridge quoting Roman pillars from Trajan’s era. It notes engineers confirming ancient strength under an emperor’s reign begun 1800 years ago, warning that emulation can imply virtue or vice.
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Danube
Trajan
How Dyake Setile Pripates
In Borneo the Dyaks decide between two parties by dropping two equal salt lumps into water. The lump that dissolves first signals the party deemed wrong.
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Borneo
Cocoanuts in Cuba and the cocoanut oil boom
An antiquated travelogue extols eastern Cuban cocoanuts as a premier crop. It details natural growth, oil extraction, uses of byproducts, and the perceived health benefits of fresh coconut juice, praising its flavor and nourishing qualities while noting trade issues from unripe imports. The piece blends practical notes with vivid, enthusiastic descriptions of Cuban cultivation and consumption.
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Cuba
Toper
Largest Map in the World Maps England at 108000 sheets
The ordnance survey map of England covers more than 108000 sheets and costs about £200000 annually for twenty years. Scales range from ten feet to one tenth of an inch. Details are so minute that twenty five inch maps show every hedge fence wall building porch lamppost railing and fire plug.
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England
Source of Gulf Stream Identified Near West Indies
Studies reveal the Gulf Stream mainly originates in the region around and between the West Indian islands rather than the Florida Channel. At Bintoni the warm water volume is sixty times that of all world rivers at their mouths, signaling a vast and influential current source.
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Florida Channel
Islands
West Indies
Bintoni
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