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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1906
Page
6
The Montreal Star describes Chassino the French shadowgraphist who rose from field sketches to stage fame by making silhouettes with hands and feet. It covers technique, practice, and the hard, precise movements needed to render rabbits wolves gendarme and monks on a white screen using a lamp and careful positioning.
Obed Farrar confronts an old friend in Heston about stopping the Housekeeper's Friend magazine for his wife Mary Emma. He explains how the magazine spurs endless home projects, clutter, and chaos from repairs to cosmetics. He asks the old lady to cancel the subscription or risk him intercepting the mail each month.
Josef Brunner, Montana woods naturalist, condemns red and gray squirrels as pests. Drawing on fifty years of experience, he argues these species destroy eggs of harmless birds and disrupt local ecosystems. He cites observations from Montana and German forests to support his view.
A speaker labels the red and gray squirrels as major forest pests, describing their thieving and egg stealing, and estimates tens of thousands of seeds consumed annually. The text argues these rodents hinder reforestation and bird nesting, harming forests in Montana and beyond.
In Too Blach Sweden two large transpar encies displayed the phrase revering “Majesty” as a crowd questions a building shown as a town prison. A bystander, labeling the scene as royal, remarks the display is confusing and unclear to many observers amid a cry from a baby nearby.
A photo shoot near Fort Bill in Vicksburg yields a dilapidated cabin in the foreground. A young man viewing the summit captures the scene while a memory lapse interrupts the photographer’s work. An elderly woman’s shout adds a moment of surprise as a child laughs nearby.
Citizens urged to demand truthful food labeling and federal standards. The piece defends a national bill, cites Postum Cereal Co. as a model, and calls readers to press Congress and their representatives for honest ingredients disclosure and consumer liberty in choosing foods.
A fragment urges readers to approve Pure Food measures by signing and sending their name and address to Congress, and to distribute the appeal by distributing copies to friends and to a U S Senator from their state to boost support.
A measure requires manufacturers and shippers of foods for interstate shipment to print all ingredients on each package in plain English and sized not less than eight points. It mandates labeling on coverings and outlines penalties for altering labels, with enforcement by the Department of Agriculture and penalties for noncompliance. The act also authorizes analysis of samples and sets scope to avoid interstate commerce interference.
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