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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1901
Page
7
A compact discussion outlines the routines and methods that define a literary man. The piece emphasizes discipline, reading, note taking, and consistent writing as keys to craft and insight, with brief anecdotes illustrating daily practice.
An Eastern health magazine editor narrates a satirical portrait of a literary life. He describes rising routines, early thoughts, simple clothing, feeding a horse, and breakfasts centered on food. He mocks indulgence, alcohol avoidance, and quirky evening pursuits as he weighs success and eccentricity.
A soldier recounts brutal treatment of captives in Peking with reports of sixty eight prisoners fed together then shot after being beaten. Auottier notes no prisoners are taken with many killed or sabered to conserve ammunition. He details bayoneting seventy four prisoners one Sunday afternoon as retaliation for an officer's death.
National interest centers on representative Smith of New York who advocates clean public morals. His newly appointed Committee of Fifteen plays a prominent part in the anti vice crusade now getting under way in Empire City.
An odd profile praises Alderman Frank Green of London noting his oratory for reform, geniality, and public service. It highlights his eligibility in city affairs, past role as Sheriff, and family ties while implying strong backing from the people despite conservative scrutiny.
The plan would place output control over all stinkfish producers and salmon facilities while excluding oysters and menhaden from operations. Chesapeake fishing laws must be revised before the trust can form, a process estimated to take about two years.
Charles McIntosh of Brooklyn recalls his siege guarding a mill at Tien-Tain during the bombardment. He says he fired with a Lee-Metford from a 140‑foot tower for sixteen days and nights, describing the fighting and the surrounding destruction in vivid detail.
Coristertuitven bros plan to refresh the navy after a report by Minister of Marinas indicates ships are unserviceable due to boiler faults. Proposes to seek permission to raise a Jenny and reorganize the naval service, abolishing abuses and sinecures to form a new navy.
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