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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1902
Page
3
In Pearson's Magazine a discussion links infant hand and foot movements to ancestral tree climbing. It notes babies independently move toes, grip with hind limbs, bow legs as relics, and feet adopting bough grasping attitudes. Monkeys show reduced thumbs for arboreal grasping and babies imitate this when handling objects.
A historical note describes odd death rites in south England towns. In Lulworth corpses sometimes held a penny and a wooden hammer. open doors and windows ease passage. pillows stuffed with pigeons feathers were used. beds were aligned with boards. Symondsbury’s aged woman was moved to avoid hard dying in 1891. a 1872 drowning near Sherborne saw bread and quicksilver float the loaf to locate a body, which failed.
A Friday class scene shows a young minister asking East Side boys what comes in the spring. A treble voice quips rent and a pays.-Judge adds Fresh fish as the Friday offering, illustrating wary enthusiasm for attendance and weekly services.
The piece cites a Paris review noting eccentric habits of famous writers and traces cockfighting’s linguistic influence like crestfallen and white feather. It also recaps a 72 year old Shepherd Illinois woman praising Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and scalding urine relief.
A witty proverb notes that compliments on freshness elicit smiles from women but trigger rough reactions from men, suggesting differing social dynamics in reactions to praise.
The Star theater in St Paul and the Dewey theater end their season on Sunday, June 22. Managers Wittig and Singer anticipate a strong next year with top attractions, as both houses reopen around September 1 after refurnishing and redecorating.
Advertises Cole's Carbolisalve for piles with a guarantee and a 25c to 50c price at druggists. A separate quip notes that in legal battles the lawyer earns nine points while the client gets one.
Local notice announces a recruitment for women to introduce poultry products with the Javelle Nutri Co department in Parsons Kansas. The ad promises a week wage of 620 dollars plus expenses.
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