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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 16, 1921
Page
6
A humorous dialogue on fishing and life. Questions about the most important thing, fish types, and motives for fishing lead to satirical answers about income taxes, licenses, and water use. The piece ends with a pun and a nod to Watts Watt in Portland.
Scientists in central Europe investigate Marie Patsch a normal nine year old who causes objects to move and levitate in her presence. Dr Schnitztein of Neustadt reports no deception and cannot solve the mystery despite observation.
To honor the Verdun defense the French plan to set up pyramids along the line where the German advance halted in spring 1918. Marshal Petain chose sites for the monuments bearing the inscription Here was arrested the onrush of the barbarians.
The article notes acquiline noses are common in tall people while short individuals tend to have flat noses. Tall men often have long heads and long faces, whereas short men tend to have round heads and short faces. It links height with facial and cranial proportions.
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