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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1903
Page
7
The reader notes a reflective poem by J. M. Lewis appearing in the Houston Post. It describes solitude at sundown and nightfall, contrasting the lone speaker with paired beings, as stars glimmer and lights fade, ending with a quiet, midnight mood.
Bryant’s management forces a contract with equestrienne Flora Ervine amid dressing room rules and a plan to train hyenas. Milton Folsom, husband of Flora, breaks them in as Brave Master of Grave Robbing Hyenas, but a fatal attack during a city parade kills him and leaves the troupe shaken and Bryant evasive.
Architecture ad describes a 30 by 40 foot reinforced stone foundation building with a veranda, large living and dining rooms, beamed ceilings, closets, and up to date hardware. Plans show 2x4 studding 16 inch centers, 2x10 joists, 24 inch rafter centers, cedar shingles, American glass, and Georgia pine finishes.
Dr Edouard Di Prato, after testing hundreds of razors in a cullery store near City Hall park New York, discards over half as undesirable. He checks temper by pressing the blade to his thumbnail then flips the edge with his fingertips to feel its steadiness and sharpness, noting it took him 25 years to learn this.
A long term investigation by H. J. Cambie shows ordinary clay loses cohesion as it dries and expels moisture. Dry clay can absorb water massively, reaching 60 percent water content before collapsing into mud. Landslides and washouts stem from this drying induced property. clay and river bluffs stay stable if not sufficiently dried.
Naturalists note wasps show remarkable sense of location. Bomber species nest in sandbanks and conceal the site so the nest is indistinguishable to ordinary eyes, yet the wasp returns unerringly. Another wasp finds mason bee eggs beneath sun baked clay and lays eggs in the same cells.
Dr Adolph Gehrmann recalls a man immune to diphtheria who survived a lab misstep and later died by an Arizona bullet. The anecdote questions predestination while noting the odd link between surviving infection and a fatal shooting. Also mentions ants, borax, and Ohio Valley coal output figures.
Veteran Joshua Heller of Urbana Illinois testifies that Doans Kidney Pills relieved his kidney trouble and back pain after a fall in 1699. He notes repeated effective results during warnings of attacks and endorses the remedy as previously. Free trial offered and medical advice is confidential.
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