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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1902
Page
2
Time of Singing Birds Poem from Pall Mall Magazine
A Pall Mall Magazine verse by Christian Burke invites city dwellers to heed spring. It contrasts Earth weary under death with renewal in nature as almond blossoms, primroses, and green leaves unfurl. The piece celebrates nature’s wealth over minted gold and calls readers to outdoor meadow solace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Burke
Pall Mall Magazine
Dolly's Stock Mix Up Rewrites Copper Plans at Lakeville
In Lakeville, Frank Miller and his wife Dolly discuss copper stock and a suggested insider move. Dolly misorders copper ore instead of copper shares, triggering chaos until a revelation untangles the error. The stock story ends with a profitable correction as the couple learns the difference between stock and ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly
Stanton
Coalescent Copper Company
Plana
Lakeville
Frank
Ashley Adams
Berkeley Adams
Gladys Breele
Millers
Mr. Miller
Sepper
Frices
New York
Pye
Northside
the Copper Company
Mrs. Miller
Mr. Cary
Cary
Ashley Adam
Satirical Scraps on Washington Nero and Shakespear Plays
A Kansas era clipping reviews a spoof book excerpt noting a mythical Washington Nero encounter and a Baconian ciphering spoof. It cites quotes attributed to Shavenpeare Wrote the Paalma and references Springfield Republican commentary on weather and blinkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shavenpeare
Bacon
Shakespeare
Shakespear
Tere
Springfield Republican
The Gila Monster In Truthful Spotlight
A Country Life in America piece debunks wild myths about the gila monster Heloderma suspectum. It clarifies its venom, habits, habitat in the southwestern United States, and contrasts with rattlesnakes, noting slow movements, heat avoidance, and a two month hunger tolerance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Life In
America
United States
Arizona
Elephants Enjoy Snow in Hartford Exhibition
A troop of trained elephants performing in Hartford, Connecticut, followed a heavy snowstorm with an outdoor display. Under Prof. Lockhardt guidance, the animals ventured into snow drifts, tossed snow with trunks, and engaged in snowballing, delighting onlookers before returning to the stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
The
Courant
Lockhardt
Prof. Lockhardt
Coliseum
Vegetation as a Field of Seed-Dispersal Cannons
A nature note explains native plants that eject seeds like artillery. Witch hazel pods act as miniature cannons, launching torpedo-like seeds up to 40 feet, delivering a stinging sensation to anyone nearby as they discharge.
Seed dispersal tricks in nature and a child’s observation
A Globe-Democrat piece notes diverse plant seed dispersal methods from woody pods to spring powered cranes-bill and vetch pods, comparing ancient catapult principles to modern mechanisms. A child visits a father at work and excitedly misnames a dressmaker as a sewing machine operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Bessie
Mamma
Pepa
Fall River Protects Wild Gray Squirrels on Santrrela Ave
Residents of Fall River Massachusetts have safeguarded local gray squirrels in the neighborhood. One squirrel was seen on the main street eating candy from a friendly passerby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santrrela Ave
Fall River
Mass
Wit and gossip snippets from amused readers
A collage of comic quips and anecdotes from newspapers and magazines. Jokes about superstition, social manners, shopping, family life, and a bishop’s railway trip illustrate lighthearted, period humor with sharp wordplay and witty dialogue.
Upsetting His Dignity on Buffalo Hunter and a Spirit of Pride
A Detroit Free Press tale recalls a Lion Indian reservation elder, Buffalo Hunter, famed for battle prowess and dignity. A prank with a hot silver quarter tests his composure, leading to a dramatic fall from pride. The story recounts his later decline into drinking, misfortune, and a fatal fall, with haunting reflections on responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Buffalo Hunter
Buffalo
Old Buffalo
Water with Fixed Air Method for Drinking Water 1823
A magazine from 1823 describes improving drinking water by boiling then churning it in a barrel to absorb atmospheric air and other gases, making it palatable and wholesome. After boiling and filtering, churn again and bottle with two dried raisins to impart fixed air, yielding a delicious beverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
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