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Newspaper
Chariton Democrat
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1903
Page
4
An essay recounts how gulls and other sea birds gorge when food comes infrequently, risking death from overfeeding. It also notes a John Dory swallowed by birds and a snake that regurgitates a frog to escape a palings barrier, illustrating animal hunger and clever escapes.
A dialogue in the drawing room weighs charity motives. One man recalls giving unseen in a village inundation relief box, arguing private acts beat public subscriptions in merit and humility. A listener agrees that secret kindness is genuine modest charity.
Researchers use rapid exposure photography to study a rayfish swimming. Images captured at one tenth second intervals reveal the fin lifting sequence starting at the front, moving back along the fin, then repeating near the tail. The sequence resembles wing motion of birds in flight.
A detailed notice requires every package under carload freight to be plainly marked with destination and identifiers. Old marks must be removed, and multiple places with the same name require county names. marks must dry before loading. Iron and steel items must bear a label or stencil showing initials and full destination, with each item marked.
The Passenger Department of the Illinois Central Railroad Company issues monthly circulars on fruit growing vegetable gardening stock raising and dairying in Kentucky West Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. Home seekers who mail name and address receive free circulars Nos 1 through 6 and later issues as published. J F Merry Assistant General Passenger Agent Dubuque Iowa.
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