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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1929
Page
8
English photographer Captain Knight keeps the world’s only tame hunting eagle. He trained the 30 pound bird through darkroom care, candlelight feeding, and a long leash before granting free flight and return to his hand.
A meditation on whether happiness can be felt in this life, citing Charlotte Bronte. It argues some born and raised to endure little suffering may glimpse heavenly cheer, while many face hardship. final serenity may come only through humility and acceptance.
The weather bureau notes that tropical cyclones such as West Indies hurricanes and China sea typhoons exhibit reversals in wind direction with similar severity. It adds that tornadoes also show brief reversals, typically lasting only a minute or two, but mid latitude rain or snow storms do not.
A British move to ban golf would deprive about 500000 players of the game and threaten the survival of several large firms tied to the sport, causing widespread economic distress. The warning underscores the fragile link between sport and business in Britain.
Subscription figures show two and a half dollars per year in advance payments. The article notes over 20 million pounds spent yearly on golf, benefiting at least 100 trades and industries. Britain has about 2,500 golf courses with 250 in London, 225 in Glasgow, and an average club membership near 200, though Rickmansworth reports 1,100.
A humorous old-time recipe tale praises Aunt Maria, famed among cooks. It recounts her simple method for molasses cookies, jokingly misinterpreted units like gullups and gul lup as she explains adding two gul ups of molasses and flour for a wet, rich dough.
The article notes how chemists replicate perfumes and colors once produced by spices and fruits. Indigo from India now traces to Wilmington Delaware, musk from Tibetan deer is mimicked in Delaware, tannin from Argentina is matched by quebracho from a Rensselaer New York vat, and balsam from Suriname could be renamed balsam of Pennsylvania.
The owner of the Tove Fair store at Twulane recalls a wild Prdas night as a varmindi roamed the town screaming like a panther. Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ravige jokes his feast boy Rowdy toured town with a raucous spree while a husband finds his breakfast scene interrupted by sizzling burns.
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