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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1911

Page

6

Falconry of Kirghiz Wolves Foxes and Eagles

Central Asia hosts a unique falconry tradition where Kirghiz hunters train and deploy great golden eagles to hunt gazelles foxes and even wolves. Eagles are hooded and fed seasonally with marmots while mounted falconers use wrist supports as they pursue quarry aided by small greyhound packs.

Central Asia Europe Wide World Magazine

Nature's Paint Brush and Nature's Colors Compared

Nature from the world around us produces colors and shades no man can reproduce in cans. Grass, leaves, and the ocean display hues beyond paint chemists reach, with autumn maples and Baldwin apples inspiring richer tints than any manufactured pigment. Nature's brush is constant, daily painting seasons and life across valleys, hills, grains, and flowers.

Pature’s Baldwin Northern New York World

Subterranean Pipe Legend Tied to Holyrood Palace

A legend linked to Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh centers on a Highland piper who descended a subterranean passage strumming a strathspey. The tale, referenced by Robert Louis Stevenson, ends with the piper vanishing below and never reappearing, amid speculation of gas, a quay mishap, or the devil.

Holyrood Palace Edinburgh Scotland Robert Louis Stevenson Castle of Holyrood St. Giles

National Shortsightedness Cited In Marriage Critique

A Chicago Tribune quote notes social barriers to marriage including licenses, clerical costs, celebrations, media caricatures, insurance pressure, rising living costs, and divorce hurdles, describing a national trend toward discouraging marriage.

Chicago Tribune

His Strong Point and a Bad Report Card

A father comments on his son’s report card, lamenting that the grades lack in most subjects. He argues the boy excels in fighting and claims he can defeat any classmate, reflecting a humorous, old time colloquial tone from a Cleveland Plain Dealer piece.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Take your army away, sir exclaimed maiden editor

A sharp exchange in a Chicago Tribune style scene ends with the indignant maiden forcing the boy editor to admit an unexpected accident that prevents going to press. The quotation captures a tense moment between a protesting female figure and a reflective editor in a pressroom setting.

Chicago Tribune

Judged It by Himself Tawkins Why does a hen cross the road

A playful exchange notes a hen crossing humor and a jab at tailoring. The Boston Transcript quotes Tawkins and Poorpeigh in a humorous dialogue about wit and navigation, ending with a Milton quote on repentance as a key to eternity.

Tawkins Boston Transcript

Brisk Lunchroom Banter Sparks Egg Inquiry

In a Kansas City Times vignette a sharp young man asks for “Adam and Eve flat on their backs” and then “eggs up.” The waitress mocks his slang and warns that plain English rules cafeteria talk. The scene captures a clash over language in a restaurant.

Jim Kansas City Times

Paris Theater Critic Corrects Tragedy’s King Killing Pose

A dignified observer in a Paris stage box demanded a correction during a 19th century tragedy’s closing murder scene. He insisted the script wrongfully had the king killed to the right of the door, while the original event factually occurred on the left.

Paris

The Tea Chewers and Siamese Chewing Tea

A Washington Post report quotes a traveler describing mieng or chewing tea from Siam. It is packed like tobacco, fermented during burial for fifteen days, and yields a strong fragrant aroma upon revival. The tea is chewed by boatmen rickshaw men litterateurs and reportedly boosts work effort though with aftereffects.

Siam Litterateurs Anam Washington Post

When Tolstoy Tried to Fly in Youth

The young Tolstoy showed early curiosity about flight leading him to design a personal glider and test it from a second story window. He fell to the ground but survived with no broken bones though the concussion left him asleep for sixteen hours.

Tolstoy

Boy asks if he can touch David's sling in heaven

In a Philadelphia Times piece a mother answers Johnny's playful question about meeting biblical figures in heaven. He lists Solomon David and Washington and asks if David will let him touch his sling just once if he is very good.

Johnny Heaven Napoleon Samuel George Washington Solomon David Philadelphia Times

Death’s unyielding reach in ancient and living things

The excerpt portrays death as a universal force that spares nothing from rose to ruin. It describes death as thorough and relentless, reducing plants, beasts, and human works to dust, with pyramids standing as monuments to decay and the passage of primeval kings.

Heinrich Heine

Babel Tower Construction Sparks Labor Discord

A New York Press quip suggests the scaffolding dispute at the tower of Babel reflected a clash between union and nonunion workers, illustrating early labor tensions in a fable-like tale.

Tower of Babel Union New York Press

Serious Intentions Exchange Notes on Breakfast Time

A playful exchange reveals Nellie asking if Mr Felewailey has proposed. Nora confirms no proposal yet but mentions he inquired about breakfast time and whether mother is a good cook.

Nellie Mr. Felewailey Nora

Consolation Quip Sparks Alimony Wry in Smart Set

A Short dialogue excerpt shows Mrs Gramercy and Mrs Park trading lines on marriage stress and alimony with a sharp smile. The exchange highlights a husband eager to end the marriage and a witty remark about alimony. The tone mirrors early 20th century smart society humor.

Tranquil Core Belies Content in Quiet Heart

A reflective piece asserts inner peace as the true source of meaning. It emphasizes stillness within the heart over external noise or achievement. The tone is contemplative and focused on personal serenity rather than outward action.

Daughters Cured by Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Baltimore readers report a fifteen year old girl named Alice restored to health after suffering green sickness and fatigue. The letter praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and cites multiple doctors and improved health after three bottles. Mothers are urged to seek guidance from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Baltimore Alice Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia BE L.A. Corkran Rutland Street Baltimore, Md Lydia KE. Pinkham Lydia BE. Pinkham Lynn Mass Lydia EK Pinkham

Forcible Indictment and Child’s Complaint in Dialogue

A short dialogue presents Little Nell accusing her father of selfishness and mistreatment including snatching a chair and leaving her mother on the floor. The piece shifts to a home remedy note advising a plain taffy with cayenne pepper as a cough remedy, suggested as preferred by children.

Nell

Mariar Ain't No Dudine In This Towns gown

Narrative poem describes Mariar as simple, modest, and unadorned, contrasting with fashionable town ladies. The voice praises her blue eyes, rose cheeks, gentle manners, and superb cooking. It names Peter and Barnitz as figures in the scene.

Mariar Dudine

Age and molting in hens and poultry care notes

The piece explains that older hens molt later and longer, about two months. It discusses trap nests for tracking egg records and breeding, defines pip as tongue surface drying and its care, and offers guidance on eye sores from free range feed with washing and care. It notes variety management at Riverside and reason why roosters are rarely kept together.

Pip Riverside

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