davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1914-05-10

mentalc &oritcalmg 6crri6te: feinem
oicier Eouicnoe bcfannt 5u icin. Son.
ocrn oic Niolic lit 10 9roB gcuorocn
OoB iie ols iol6c nidt mebr sum Be
puBtein fommt
g8enn alio Der SGrm oic @rcn5c
iibcrihrcitci, bis 5u ser oic cin3clncn
@clianOtbcilc aui5uiaiicn limo, Wcin
CT contimtirli6 perldiit uno ais MOTH
mcnoig crfannt it, 70 ucrliert CT iei.
ncn S6redcn. @egcn alien onocrcn
Sdrm a6er ici bon gicucm Der annpf
crtldrt ocm iullagbur uiel @ltcs
mo GOlcs lit Onrb ion 5erltort NOR
0cn.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1914-05-10

dig un0 miro, wenn cs 0clingt, Der
clropdii6en aadhu G6rc ma6cn.
glls mcines 9teiicn 9Iane gum criten
Nial i'm 3uiammcn6ong nit Dem
Gbron gllbanicnS cuU0bnt ulr0c,
iagtc i6 81 i6m o8cnn Oh DID bic
icr gllfgube 6ingc6cn uilllt meIBt
Oh, oaB lie groB lmo i6on lit: es
lann fiir cincn Siiriten feine idonerc
gcben" lAm boffc i6 OnB europa
i6m au9 oic Nioglibfeit gebcn miro,
icin &or6a6cn 5u poacnOen~ Saus
same ipri6t BON Der 0oiinmg, OaB
Oas na6en0c Subil0um 0c9 &oni9s
ni1t BON ncucm &ricgsldrm gcltort
pcr0cn mogc; ga untcrbribt ibil Sos
MIG Garol cucr9id lno erfl0rt poll
9to6orud. ~Sb ia, Der 5rie0e muB
6lcibcn. Gin neuer &ricg mare ct
mas 6ur6tbares mo cr muB @uropa
inter alien llmitdnOen eriport 6lei.
ben. llno bod Oarf ni6t pcrgellcn
mcroen, ooB cs 6cutc nidt ncbr Uic
emit ole &crri1cr iino, Die ocn Striea
crlpedcn: eS iin0 Die &0lfer. Die
90lfcr iinO cs. Ole jene Str0ulmgen
tcltinluten aeqcn Die Ielbit Die @errs
ic6er mo6tlos iin0. SD BIN Oeiien
iclbit 3cIge geiuelen mo muB Den
86atiohen GcreMti9teit mi0erIoDrcn
lalicn, ib fenne sic unerborten Pm
ltrcngungcn, Oic Der aoni9 bon 9ul-
goricn oor Dem 5ipeiten aricgc mad
tc. I'm 0cn glusbrud Der 6einolelig
fciten 81 Oerbinoern. gto6 orci "a.
&c uor 0cm criten &anonen0onncr
bcrio6tctc cr mir ooriibcr, mic cr 0aS
llnnl00lidc Dcrmhe, Inn Gin ncueS
&lutpcrgicBcn bintan5liboltcn llno
i'd icl6lt bo6c bier in &umdnien bis
mclcn bibige 2ciocnlcboitcn 81 Dam,
picn unO nitreiBcnoc Str0mungcn
cin5u00nmci. SIS febltc w0brenO
ocs criten 9olfantricgcs nirbt on Be
ntcbcrlL sic 0a fanlcn, um mid 81
nrGnqcn: ,g8ir pollen ouf ie0en
syaa iofort mobiliiircn." lln0 iA
ontuortctc ibncn inuncr pieoer:
..g2cin, mir mobiliiiren crit 0cnm
menn mir cs niHt mebr DcruciOcn
f6nncn, neil ser Gricg rmo6pcno.
bar qcmor0eu lit. lln0 10 gciMob
IS; ais mir I'M Dergangcnen Sobrc
mo6iliiirtcn, t6atcn mir cs, Inn einSe-
6cnsintcrcIic 9humdlicn's wenn no.
thiq nit @cpolt 6u UcrtbciOigcn.
&0iliQ Sorl er8Gblt 0onn bon oen
9c6ren Der Ntobiliiirung; Die frem.
0cn 9lttahcs 6otten i6rcn 9icgicrltn.
qcn 6eridltct, 9fim0nicn brnuhe 90
EoQe, INN mobil 81 iein; in @irf.
ldfcit marcn in 10 Sagen 10000
Monn moriAbcrcit mo oni clften
Sooc iibcrihritt bic 2lrmce ole Do
nan. Sic f0nncn iid lidt porltrl.
len, melMe 2cbren cine Ocrartigc Nlo.
biliiiring 6ringt es 9icbt imner
Scblcr, sic MN oifenbar merocn
9Scrqcblidfcitelt bic iid Damn 5ei8cn
Dieic 8cbler 6eieitigen mir Jest oie
DISQUALIFICATION 6a6cn mir 6ercits
6cicitigt. Doun ipri6t Der &0nig
ooDon, 0uB CT 6ofie, 9lilmUlicn babe
ii6 eemdBigt ia 9roBmiitbig ac3eigtJ
,,oenn iurmer trdten mir 81 @uniten
scr @ciicotcn Gin. @S 6ins nidt
pnn mir o6, Dab Nulqorien Dos nit
Ocn g2affen cro6crtc 9lorionopcl ni6t
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1914-05-10
Ser 0lidltcr ais G6eitifter.

8or Der 2onooner @inman0erllngS-
Gommiiiion eri6ien oieIer Gage cine
bii616e, ilmgc 9luiiin, INN iid affIi-
motiiircn 5i laiicn. Dur6 cincn
Oolmcil6er erni6r man, Dab Tie allc
i6re &crpon0ten mo Setanitcn in
9}orOruBlan0 inn Slide gcloiicn Bat
tc Inn in QonOon cincn Better ans
iinoig 3ll MAIDEN, Oomit tic i6n bci-
rat6cn fonnte; felt bier Sabrcn 6atte
iic Oen iitngcn Wlom niCbt gcIe6cn.
@lcid5citig pics tic cincn Srief por,
in ocm Der jlngc S6neiocrgcIcle iic
oufgcforocrt bottc, na9 Sonoon 81
fonilneih SSrgcn0 cine ionltige Scgi-
tilnation 6ottc Ous NlG09cn nidt
@lan euti9pB iid, Oen S6neiOT9c-
ictcn olsiin0ig 5u nadcn im0 ci.
tirtc i'm Dor Oen &ormmOihaltsrid)'
ter. ,g9cr lit Oies N}0o6cn24 frogtc
man i6n. o0ic gc6ort mir, lniItctc
Die 6citinntc 9lntmort. oSabcn Sic
iid Oenn Gin bis6en @clo geipart
OaB Sic ii6cr6aipt bcirot6cn fon-
nen?~ oSawobl, i6 babe mir eincp
9iing eripart cine Eoi6enlbr mo
cin bisdcu S6mud fir mcinc
9rort. a9hin Oas lit ia immerbn
idon ctpas. 9llio mcnehucgen ioa
ooS @}dOd Damn Gngldnoerin per-
Oen. 9l6cr Sic miiiien mir pcriprc-
den, OoB Sic gut fiir Die ilmoe 6roli
iorgen moaen; ocnn lie lit mirflid
iebr 6iibid.~ ia ieien Sic MIR im-
6ciorgt" llnO glrm IN glrm SOC oas
jun9e @aor ireuoeitra6lenO bon Oan-
nel.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1914-05-10
Naft nnls nod nic cmpinnSen?

palt Nhs HpdJ me cnlpIlinoen!
acin gSort BAT iolGen ticieu Slang
limo 5ic6t burd's Scr5 uic @rabgc-
lang
9lls oas 9lif &icoerie6cnl"
S5dmcr 3ittcrt es bon Nfln0 5u
Nlunc,
,Sn ic0cr idmercn glbi6ic0sittnO',
gci'm glnscinanoerge6en.
9scr oicics @ort 5uerit croadt,
Gem bats ons ticlitc Seio gcbrabt
Nicbr. ais cil 9lcnid fdlut iagen;
0aS 1dciocu bra1 ibOn manbcs
@cr3,
ilnbcilbQr III Der Srcnntnq Shmcr5,
pa nil fem Nloracn tagcn
Gas flingt 10 bang: y9lli g8icocr.
ieGnl4
Menn 5rclnoc auseinan0cr gcbn,
pic lid 10 gnt peritanocn
Gic iidb 9cie6t in 5rcuO mo 2rio.
N ihredlidD lit ole lrcmunas5eit,
@cm iid ole Scr5cu iauocn
Son 6rcllnOidait ipri9t oic gsclt 10
uiel,
Godl 0os iit mir ein citcl spiel.
9lic miro cS ii6 bcpdbren;
SIN Slide rci6t man Cir Die 8nn0,
"a ltcllen lie iid itammDcrwanOt
WIS ob lie Srcun0c iUurcl
gSenn Oh nod ciipas bictcn fannit
llno filitcrit jc0cn icilcn Manit,
3ann miro bic 5rcltn0idait lebcn,
ODD iocbc. mcni Oh uibts mc6r
6ait
4en 8rclnocn iuirit Cil bal0 sur Soit
Gic beite Old umidue6cn
Gas 1T oic cbtc 6relruoidaft ni6tl
Solid ia ibr Srcibcn triib' i6r 2iAt,
sgiag tie lidl mid)tig blQben;
1ic mcint iid nidlt Die 9ugcn ROTH,
30 On lcbenoig, oocr to0t
On gicot Is fem 8ic0crie6cn.
3 ric UcrgcB id oieies 98ort.
o5u HeiHer Scelc llnlgt es IOrt,
g8ic iunitcs 2l6cnolGmen;
s3n tribe lcrntc ids periicbn
Gas lbrduenuort: gluf Sic0crie6n
Shon tribe muBt' i'd ideiocRl
@nt6l1ttert III mond idoncr Gran5.
&erblcidt meir beit'rer Somcf.
alan5
Dlanb' Scr5 iit ibon 8eidbicocn,
Grclt moIlten mir 3uiamnemte1'n,
Ga, ploBli6 fam ooS 9l6en0mebn
glim iAliiuuern iic in ,Sricoen.
llno III oic 6ernc idipciit DER Bid,
Gic g8cllen fcbren niht 5iirid,
Sic rauihcn IN Die 9Recrc;
Ics cages Slan5 mllBt' balo Der.
gliibn
On cn0loS mcitcr Sccrc.
@in lester @riiB. Damn it's Uorbei
Seii' 8ittert nod 0cr 9lbi6ieosidrei:
~Scb' mohl oiti g9ieocricbcnl~
Gann fiiBt man nod Den blciden
Wlun0
9icf raiidt cS in pcr Secle @runO,
Ncinl gluseinanoergebcn.
". y. =.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1914-05-10
lIeGer oen earm
9on 9lroi Gr. sOlor Dciioir.

Sull bt0l Lr. W(dr Aell0lr.
1eItocn Sdopcn6nuer cine in il.
rcr aur6c mo @nergic tloiiiibc 9lb.
banolitig iibcr oen Sdrnt acid)rie6cn
bas it oicicr @pocnitano ais Dem
@eiibtstrcls Der 9eiitia glr6eitenOen
nid)t niehr uerihmm0en Naitthci.
lnnaen unO @riabrlmocn scr lcbtcn
9eit 6n6cn meme glnimcrtiomfeit nit
erncuter Stdrfe oarouf binoclcnft:
mas lido mir 0abei crgcbcn Sat, wiQ
ih oorSulegcn peril9cn.
Bon pielen Scitcn muroc tiirsIih
iber sic st6rlugeu getlaat ole our6
Oic iblihc 2plneiterteier imo oud
Observation-Disclosures Opcpaltens
in ciuigen StdotclD 6eruoracrillei
ipcrOcn. 6d olaubc nidt oaB per
afriiiide &orgapg ais iolder oas IN
litiiaciii6l bei cmpiinol6cn g}aturen
mcdt. Gas @lodenlolict in Der 9leil.
iabrsnad)t 5nm 9eiipicl i'll an lidl
niht iiberludbia itoreno. es 6raudt
mcocr 5hIai nod gIrbct su 6inOcru.
Tcr oiine lon 0cr pom flcincn
Sduofirbcn fommt, tann rii5rcno,
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1914-05-10
Nin NeIpradl mit @6nia Sand.

Gincn meribpoacn 9citroQ 5ur Be
urt0cilna Der %crionlidtcit oes G0-
ni0s Carol BON 9huldnien bringt ein
@cIpraG, oaS 5tcpbone 9al5aine,
Der gegcmudrtig in 9imndnicn pei-
lenOe G6eireOoftellr ocs ,Nlotin"
nit Dem @erri6er fii6ren ouritc mo
in 0cm li9 Die rubigc, acrcbte, obgc-
tldrtc lm0 meni6licb i6onc 9lrt Of
fea6ort, in ocr Oicier 0o6cn3ouern-
fiirit oic @clt mo lcine 9lifgabe be-
tro6tci, n@inen mciicn 8crri1er, ei-
ncn B6iloiopben", nennt Der 9ciuAer
oen Goni9, Der i'm NIT 6er5li6er linz
gc5pungen6cit cnpfdngt, ibm bic
0on0 reic6t unO i6n bittct, eS ib be-
quen 5it MAIDEN. &eOcr Oic Belt no6
0os 9lltcr i6ciucn Dem &onig ctuas
an5abcn 3u fomcn, li1cr mo tlar
gcbcn ale iciue @coanfcn loren Mcg,
mcrid)0pfllb idcint oaS @cQd6tniB
mo lebenoig ipicgclt cs dqc Crime.
rngcn. 9lls sic JieOe auf 0us mo-
0crnc 9utarcit fomnlt, begint aonig
Gorol bon 0cm alten &umdnicn 5u
cr5d5len. uSd fam bierbcr, ais oQe
0iclc GolGitc nod niht criiiirtcn; oic
Sale &iiiorlci. al 0cr meme gSobs
nltng licgt, mar MIR Gin Stcg uon
8rcttcrn es CAB teinen gSeg na6
Sailin, ui0 I'M bin5ufomlcn, broud-
te ib blnocrt yEicr0e. So, ib bin oif
0d9 9lrndnicn uon 9cutc itol3. ubcr
ih li"bc and 0as 9llmdnfcu bon Oa-
5umol. 1}an bat oapon gelpro6cL
Dies S1loB iun5u6auci; u0cr 0irles
3tnncr IN Ocni mir iibcil Der0c ib
nic anriibren loiicn, ocnn icoer gSins
fcl mt mir bc0citium mo elm Stiid
biltoriidcr grinncrlng. Gin &olt
lcbt nidjt MIR Dom Sorti1ritt ion
Ocrn aid BON SraOitioucn mo @rin-
nerlngcn. Wion muB Oic altcn Gin
&C lieben. mic 0ic ultcu 9ettc. lln0
0nnn icbcn Sic, bin ih conicrOotiu.
Gic aonigc miiiicn nm einmol iu=
mcr Gin ivenia couicrDotip ieil.1 Dad
elmer &cilc tount OaS Sciprdh auf
9llbanien. a0uig Garol lddelt no
gcitcbt, Dab CT cS licbc ,,iuic Gin Sa-
tcionfcl iein Eatcnfino". Sdon im-
mcr itanOen 9lumdnicn mlO gll6aliien
chamber no6e. oaS llelie Siirltentblun
3dblt aon5c Gorfer Oie mr bon 9iil.
mGncn 6euolfcrt iin0; mir martn cs,
oie bic lotciniiAen S6riit5eiAen nod
Nlpanien brddtcn mo fiir 9lbonien
Bidder Orndten. gSir maren es, Die
bier bel @niareit oic erite albaniic6e
Stride init olboniihem @ottcsoicnlic
crribtcici Ga, 0aS @erf. Oas oort
imtcn ucriudt miro, lit Girora'S mir
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1914-05-10

3mei qliidlide Batter. -
oSSh 6ob' Ocrgangenen CONNER uie-
Der cine Eodter inter Die Soi6e be-
fonmen." nSt 6o6e Dor pier5ebn
Eagen einen 5o5n uitcr ben Fau-
toiiel gc6ra6tl"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-05-06

luuidIlaD OllSs---lNdLlVUdl sA6CuLlN6
board of United Mine Workers Of
America authorized the West Virginia
miners to resume work, pending a
final settlement of difficulties in that
state.
Warwick, r. T-Seeking to save
pet bulldog from being run down by
street car, Albert Howe, 10, formerly
Boston, struck and Instantly killed.
Dog saved.
Charles City. Ia.-Body of man IS,
well dressed, bearing name ]. L. Kess-
Ter on his clothing, found in box car.
Wound on head caused death.
Washington.-GoId bracelet, stud
ded with diamonds, likely to be we'd
ding gift of .. S. Senate to Miss VIII
son.
New York.-ExecGtor's report Of
estate of big Tim" Sullivan, poHti-
clan, showed that when he died he
was worth almost a million dollars.
Washington.-In crematoriUm Of
undertaking establishment where he
had gone to view body of civil war
-comrade, Walter Johnson. Y, clerk in
patent ONCE, Suiclded.
New Yerk.-Ethel Lorraine, wife Of
Raymond Belmont, son of August
Belmont, won separation with 800 a
month ahmony. Justice Greenbaum
explained low amount of aEmony by
saying of Mrs. Belmont life Of idle
ness was not conducive to healthy
preparation for serious problems of
married life"
Akron, o.-Frenzied bulldog ran
amuck in Perkins Av. school, biting
five pupils, all seriously.
Brussels.-People of Belgium ate
in past year 26,75O superannuated
work horses, imported mostly from
England
New York.-Fredeick TeeI, Vetsr-
an theatrical manager, found dead in
bed at the Lambs Club.
Owatonna, Minn.-EdWard HoIlen-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-05-06

DOINGS OF THE VIC
San Francisco.-chinese pirates
raided steamer Shingtai, off Hong
Kong, March 81, killed Chinese sol
diers, murdered keeper of ships
stores and looted vessel of $4,000,
according to Japanese vessel which
reached here today. Chinese coast is
at mercy of pirates.
Fremont, O.-Herman King and
son, William, charged with poisoning
80 horses. in order to buy their car
casses. j
Para, BraziI.-Bronzed from adj /
ventures in Duvida river country, Col.
Roosevelt is visiting places of inter-
est here Will sail for New York to-
morrow. T. r. is still lame from alb
scess on his leg.
Durazzo, Administered Epirote
invaders reported to have crucifed
200 Mohammedan Albanians in
church in village of Skodra.
Minneapolis, Minn.-Medical Bldg,
Sixth and Nicolett sts., burned with
loss og $4,000. Fire department
called help from st. Paul.
Toxic. - Japanese government
delegated two cruisers to take part in
naval pageant at opening of Panama
canal.
Fayetteville, Ark.-Attempting to
ford swollen Skull Greek, near !
Liburn, Clyde Cole, 20, drowned.
Eau Claire, Wis.-Miscreants dyna-
mited big reservoir dam on Big Bear |
Creek. Little damage cone.
Terre Haute, Ind.-Strike of TO-
600 coal miners of District II will be
called unless operators withdraw de-
mands and insist upon, discharge of |
men who load dirty coal
ConnersvilIe, Ind.-Dr. w. A. Win
tiers, father of Catherine Winters,
says he places little faith in report
from Charleston, w. Va, that Gather
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-05-14

has certain definitely defined layers oil
strata the thickness of which has Of
ten been measured The pioneer in
this atmosphere exploration was NJ
Leon Teisserene de Bort who founded
the observatory at Trappes, France
and died only few weeks ago.
As one rises from sea level either
in a balloon or in climbing noun
tain. the density of the air sensibly
decreases and the temperature dim
ishes.
The atmosphere may be divided into
three parts. The first extends from
sea level TO about 10000 feet high. In
this LAYER are almost all the water
yapor or cloud and all the dust. In il
all the storms take place. The tenn
perature tends to decrease, but very
irregularly. The second layer extends
to between six or seven miles high
In it are the cirrus clouds; the tenn
peratnre decreases uniformly. Man
cannot go beyond it.
These two layers together are called
the troposphere, because in them all
the vertical movements of the air take
place. Beyond them is the stratos-
phere, in which occur any movements
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-05-14
CANAAN

Frank Thompson of Hartland was
a business caller in town Thursday of
last week.
Arthur Richardson of Clinton was
in town one day last week buying hay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kicker passed
several days in town last week.
Henry Barrett who is critically i'll
at the home of his brother, George
Barrett is reported at this writing as
failing.
Mrs. II. T. Bibber is visiting in Bath
for a few days
Mrs. George Crocker has been very
sick but is a little better at the present
writing.
Mrs Mabel Harris returned home
Saturday night from Skowhegan
where she has been dressmaking for
Mrs Carl Holt.
H. c. Cover is better at this writing.
About AS post cards were sent him in
the card shower given him recently.
Many from out of town attended the
May ball. about 81 dance tickets being
sold and good time enjoyed by
everyone.
The illustrated lecture upon North
western Canada which was to have
been given at Grange Hall Wednesday
night, May 13, has been postponed in
definitely.
Mrs Oscar Nutting of Hartland and
son Edward visited her mother Mrs
Lucetta Barrett Tuesday.
Thomas Rand of Wateryille was in
town one day last week.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-05-14
SOMERSET

Mrs. Mellsa Durrell of Flagstaff
has been visiting her old time friends
and neighbors in town for the past
week.
Miss Flora Luce has returned home
from NewburypOrt and Boston. where
she has been since the first of Janu-
airy.
Miss Vivian Luce is at work for Mrs.
Morrie Mantor of N. New Portland.
Mrs Ethel BoyntOn visited Mrs,
Mabel Abbott one day recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Greenleaf of Strong
were in town on business the first OF
the week.
Mrs. Benz Taylor is stopping with
her son Elmer Taylor at present.
E. G. Hewett was at North Arson
recently.
Delbert Luce, wife and son Ezra of
East New Vineyard visited relatives
here Sunday.
Mrs. Flora Hutchins of n. New Port
land is visiting her daughter Mrs Mae
Luce at present.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-05-14
The News Of Somerset's Busy Towns

-, fu,,,a,ta,t mi tbaf is worth IN,
",' 'a''i's, - - a,...,. a3an IN pinebam
" 49, a,a'..., =. .,'.n3,an,.
'' IT. !" - ~ - ,isIsia1e, er.,ua,
.,5i.l.4 ra.,aa5.,#.z'3 = pgaat md piaas.
91Ho9 49, y, 60 80 ,l5stas ~. falIa"ine
W. i'D ~ g., -. t..-,,,. Pr
I'm 3,'. = u''Ii5g... -. - nresiaent
- - VIM, ,,5i'1'' ,~sssac.f ealhT Pah
"''''..' 49,. >.s.5.a., I,paint 4,
.''>2,l =, . Ia, 10, aons5stfne ~
~, ~ pz.f..,.z... 7ra1t.r pggfns IA.
- p.3s,i5.I - Afases eifI, Va.
49, - - 49, far ~ oests IN
-, -, a. sa,a,iff.a - ~ nrenars
.5..,.....,,.. m Inn viii hold lis
-. .,,,.,ting o,erv I've weeks an
,,,'5.4s,. a ffornaan
f,ai.,,5. hara viii no qratiaad In
-, ~ C,,ran Snitb of Concord
:. fa,.t,t1a IT. bis s,,reica1 oner.
-
NJ, -, ca1h,. :. ar;1Iin, tho Con.
TO- olass Of rho uiob Scbool nm a MAY
ti,oo,.i ~, ,,.bioh sba so1oct
- fa ,.', tha,' ana which nv vii nra.
eu ,0a 'a's'n, " ',,' 49,
NJ ,r1 a. III. u" - ,ha it;oh School hoy,
a,aa.ed Pt tha so,lon.ina ~ n,onhers nj
Nv. -, tan,.a ~ H. sehao1 nano,
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-05-14

by anybody. W. II Soper improved
the opportunity of reminding the pub
lie of the Sherwin=Williams paints
and yarnishes BY fastening bright
red tag with the words Brighten Up
with IS. ". Paints. on all who Joined
in the cause.
The fire of Tuesday simply empha-
sizes the necessity of this town doing
something to protect the property OF
its citizens and while II has been fort
innate in not having any serious con-
tiagrations. they viii some day face
such condition as happened at North
Arson last year The cost must not
be reckoned in the initial installation
but reckon the benefits which would
be derived from a good efficient water
system. Sooner or later : good deal
Of the taxable property may be re-
moved from this town BY Just such
an occurrence as today and then the
citizens will come 10 a realization of
what should have been done
Miss \. l.. Walker is at r. l..
Frenchs with a select line of MILL
merry.
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CONCORD

Mrs Elfn Berry and her son Frank
Gordon were called TO Scion the last
of the week on account OF the illness
of her son Bernard Gordon.
+. A. Williams has invested in a
new automobile
Mrs. Gustayus Swain has returned
to her home in Concord after a short
visit in Skowhegan.
Bernard Gordon is able 10 be at
work again after a short illness.
Wallace MonllOn spent Saturday
and Sunday with his aunt. Mrs. Jacob
Atwood
George Berry has been quite sick
the past week but is gaining now. Mrs.
Berry remains about the same.
Schools did not keep Friday on ac-
count of the Teachers Convention at
Scion.
Belle Spauldng attended the Teach
ers' Convention at Scion Friday.
Elmer Became returned home from
the woods last Week with broken leg.
Friends are glad to learn that
Queenie Gordon is able to attend
school after her recent operation for
appendicitis
Lawyer Merrill of Skowhegan has
hired Ray Nye's pasture for the sum
mer and a large drove of cattle were
put to pasture Tuesday.
Supt G. +. Ball visited the Martha
Washington school Thursday.
Concord is being furnished anew
with horses Jas. Cahill bought one
only a short time ago and another
recently Walter Higgins bought one
last week and Mr. Howe pair.
Milford Healey is in town.
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HOW HIGH CAN A BALLOON COZ
Highest Point Ever Reached by Man
Made Mechanism is 231a Miles.

The highest point ever reached by
man-made mechanism is $4,000 meters,
or about 90 1-2 miles. No man has
ever been anywhere near so far away
from the earth, but balloon sent up
on December II, 1912, from the OBJ
servatory at Pavia recorded this altl-
tude. The balloon was Of rubber, in
fiated with hydrogen and furnished
with a parachute. 1t was 1900 milli-
meters or about six feet three inches.
in diameter, and carried automatic
meteorological instruments. These
recorded a minimum temperature of
Sc $40 degrees c., not, however, at
73O meters, or about IL 1-2 miles high.
/ Until AS miles up the thermometer
huctuated between 10 degrees above
zero c., the temperature at which it
started. and zero, which it reached at
about two miles Then came rapid
drop. until just above the usual level
/ of the cirrus clouds, or about seven
miles up SIS 10 degrees C. was reg
istered. At this the thermometer re-
manned steady for several miles, then
rose slightly, again descending to
So $40 C. at about II 1-2 miles
from which it steadily rose. At the
highest point it reached 81 3-5 C.
The earth is surrounded by air
called the atmosphere. How thick
this blanket is no one knows, but it
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THE FORKS

Emma Pierce and son Ralph wht
have been in town several weeks wen
to Mosquito for the summer
Jennie Kennedy who is teaching al
Lake Moxie was home over Sunday
James Kingsley has sold his farm tC
Herbert Durgin and he has traded
with Bert Bean.
Kenneth Bean, the little son of Mr.
and Mrs. j. H. Bean got kicked very
badly in the head last week. AT this
writing he is a little better.
Mrs. Mary German is assisting in
the work at the Hotel for a few days
Most of the men are now on the
drive and the river is very high.
Mr.. and Mrs Scion Bunker have re-
turned home from the Mckinney
House at Lake Parlin where they were
located all winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leeman Pierce are
working for Willie Jones on Cold
Stream.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Adams are re-
ceiving congratulations on the safe ar
rival of a son.
Drs. Brown of Bingham and Piper
of Scion were in town last week.
Mrs. Hattie Kennedy who has been
sick is gaining.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Crotto of Bling
ham who have been visiting at The
Forks and Moxle for several days nav.
returned home.
Married by Forrest +. Williams Esq.
Herman Davis and Hiss Eva sitter
both of MoAIe Gore.
viii Durgin of Bingham was in
town last week in his automobile.
Mrs. James O'Brien of Lake MoXie
has returned home from Lewiston hos
pital much improved in health. Mrs.
Adelaide Bean is working for her.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Markham who
have been guests at Warren Durgin
for few days went to Indian Pond
to work for Mike Mari Tuesday morn
ing
Eme Hunnewell is working at n. J.
Holways.
d. c. Pierce of Jackman was in town
for a few hours Friday.
c. J. Sandburg. Mrs. Adams and
Miss Jennie Adams were among the
instructors to attend the Teachers
at Scion. They report
good time.
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of the air in planes parallel to tbo
earth's surface.
The temperatures recorded at dir
erent heights by the balloon seut r,
from Pavia are approximately thos.
found in the upper regions all or,,
the world. but it has been found Nh
near the poles no such cold is found
as in the air over the tropics. Tho
temperature of the tropical air r,lls
more rapidly, because the air is d,.y
and it continues falling for a longer
time, because the troposphere is thick
err than in the arctic regions, and it il
always coolest where the tropospbera
ends and the stratosphere begins. Al
nine to ten miles high over the equator
it is 20 to 80 degrees colder than 10 il
over Lapland, according to obserya.
tions made in 1906 1907 and 1905 by
NJ. Teisserenc de Bort-New York
Press.