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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1888
Page
6
A fragmented text fragment mentions Morrie and Marie amid a racing or event scene with various garbled names and repeated references to places. The readable bits hint at participants, times, and locations but lack coherent structure, making precise reporting difficult. The passable elements suggest a local event with multiple individuals and a course through a city area, but specifics remain obscured.
A garbled OCR of a historic page discusses wheat, prices, and market activity with scattered mentions of Chicago Grain and Prairie, Abel, and various names. The text is heavily corrupted, rendering concrete details unreliable but indicating a report on agricultural markets and associated events.
A detailed account describes a vertical ascent in a monumental shaft with a passenger car advancing 500 feet overhead. Observers note marble, granite and masonry details, safety features, and the car’s precise movement while a telemeter tracks shaft vibrations and wind effects for daily readings.
A keeper teaches an ape to count from one to five using straws, with the animal selecting and delivering the exact number named. The training shows the distinction between quantities and numerals, though public demonstrations depend on the ape’s mood.
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