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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1905
Page
7
In the final chapters, Mary and George marry amid uneasy happiness as Uncle Leighan plots for power and David seeks vengeance. A confrontation reveals a confession and a near murder, ending with David vanished and Leighan baffledly serene, believing himself master of Challacombe while Mary remains heiress.
A Washington introduction presents The Living Rock a rare flowering plant claimed to bloom for years without planting or watering. Known also as The Star Rock and Dry Whisky, it grows high on arid Mexican limestone mountains, endures extreme temperatures, and blooms in September and October with a variegated flower.
A collage of humorous exchanges and witticisms from various papers. Jokes touch on talking dolls alimony jury duels and social manners, featuring playful quips about love money and marriage with headlines and punchlines from multiple era sources.
A dated portrait of King Alfonso of Spain recounts childish pranks and bold escapades. From bedtime protests during his first tour to speeding through Madrid, the young monarch tests etiquette, presses for mine visits, and jests at guards and officials. The piece notes his independence and a tense dynamic with his mother and ministers.
An ironic remark from the Cleveland Plain Dealer notes that while eggs are cheap and plentiful, the truly bad actors are at rest. The quote reflects on misplaced timing and the idea of talent versus overall competence.
Delbert P. Springer of Waverly New York has been granted letters patent for a rail joint designed to handle contraction and expansion while keeping rail ends fixed relative to each other without relying on chairs or similar devices. The invention aims to reduce wear on rolling stock and vibration and limit lateral spreading and sagging of rails.
A new rail joint design aims to prevent derailments by using rail ends with projecting tongues and deflected rail-web portions. The joint slots form projections and shoulders that receive the tongues, with horizontal enlargements engaging the tongues. A trial track near New York shows the joint in operation for railway workers.
An English anecdote recounts Gros smiths father and son arriving late to a village event. The elder Grossmith shouts Go back It’s all right Grose mith is coming only to learn the crowd left a chapel after a meeting. The mishap ends with a quip about telling a man he has a penny and he pays poorly.
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