My Biggest Game
London Sept 71 A nostalgic reminiscence on deer hunting across continents from Europe to North America and Scotland. The narrator recounts legendary hunts and the thrill of tracking a wary stag and a moonlit moose encounter culminating in a heart shot by M. E. B. Cauldwell-Williams.
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London
Annals of Sport
William Rufus
England
Europe
Asia
New World
Africa
Arctic Circle
Royal Staghounds
Earl of Coventry
Osborne Lovel
Henry II
Brocas
Northamptonshire
Pytchley
Scotland
Maine
America
M. EB. Cauldwell-Williams
M. E. Cauldwell-Williams
Unique scheme in New Orleans oyster bar tale
A vivid New Orleans scene depicts a group discussing a young man who makes a living by eating oysters. The talk shifts to a physician’s role, intuition, and women doctors, with a pharmacist weighing prescriptions and the evolving nature of medical practice amid aging patients and shifting trust.
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New Orleans
Grunewall
Elindher
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Conshohocken
Moose calls and wild deer in Exmoor and Scotland
The narrator, reflecting on hunting fromGeor IIIs reign to present, contrasts lawful chase in Exmoor and Scotland with preserves. He recalls moose calling in Canada and Maine, shares a vivid night listening for a bull across a lake with an Mic mac guide, and notes that success hinges on a single accurate call.
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Maine
Canada
Women as natural physicians in aging men
Chicago Post reports on a view that women act as natural physicians for aging men. An invalid speaker notes that long illness heightens awareness of bodily needs, including increased salt craving in older men, especially those not robust, while children tolerate less salt.
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Chicago Post
Cigarette Exports and Roller Skate Profits Highlight Economic Boost
The report notes that American cigarette exports to Asia reach billions in value while roller skate profits surge. It mentions the roller skate inventor earning 41 million, underscoring broad industrial growth in this period.
A Mother Seal's Love and a Mother's Call
A voyage near Anacapa Island California ends with a mother seal left aboard a ship. The captive pup, tied in a sack at Santa Barbara, leaps overboard responding to its mother's cries. The report blends this animal tale with a note on Kelvin and a lecture about life on Earth.
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Anacapa Island
Cal
Ernest Whitehead
Santa Barbara
Kelvin
Miles
Melon Scented Outburst Frightens Chicago Household
A Chicago Record snippet shows a vegetable pedlar or vendor shouting in a noisy, comical outburst about melons. A housekeeper warns him, fearing for her cake and household calm as the scene unfolds with exaggerated cries.
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Chicago
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Mie
George
Ellei
John
Geor III
Canadian
Exmoor
Highlands
Jonger
Siu
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