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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
2
A New Yorker notes many Manhattan residents have never seen the Brooklyn Bridge or the Flatiron Building. He cites a bookseller near Broadway who never visits these sights, due to daily work and routine, illustrating a broader truth about unfamiliar local landmarks.
U S Public Health Service warns discarded tin cans with rain water breed mosquitoes spreading malaria. Bulletin notes a bottom hole could have saved lives and urges cans be perforated in backyards.
Petersburg, Ind. barber Frank Jil, who hunts rabbits, attached an automobile horn to his garden hose and blew it into burrows after a recent snow. Rabbits sheltered below ground emerged quickly, and he nabbed as many as he could carry using a sack at each hole.
A concise reflection notes that a self made man earns gratitude through personal achievement and service. It emphasizes humility, perseverance, and the value of acknowledging supportive peers and mentors in the journey to success.
A garbled collection notes curiosities and figures about brandy origins, earthworms in the Cape Colony, miners risks, royal salaries, Dickens sales, a mighty mahogany tree, cashmere concerns, clergymen orders, and Mount Etna measurements and age. The text mixes diverse claims with uncertain values.
The passage traces the orange from Africa to Spain and Italy, via Crusaders, Arabs, and trade routes, noting that Europe and America now know the fruit. It discusses the name origin, suggesting a Arabic root and a French pronunciation shift, with playful etymology about two words meaning elephant and gold.
In German New Guinea a Reichstag report notes a population of 406 Europeans with 174 missionaries, two farmers with a German car, and a per person cost of 5,500 dollars. The speaker argued it would be cheaper to bring the farmers and grant pensions.
Fragmentary prose describes the moon as a fossil world and a rammed habit with a once active surface diagram. It contrasts lunar life ages with Earth’s glowing era and mentions a maidenhatr fern and a brewed tea in a cryptic, poetic image.
A home tips note explains steaming old crepe to restore its appearance. Boil water in a tea bottle until steam flows over the spout, then pass the crepe through the steam several times with both hands to revive its look.
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