Bears at play draw bears by music in prairie tale
A Montana party led by Sagebrush tests music’s lure on five cinnamon bears near a edge-of-park overlook. They creep within 200 yards settle to watch a bear circus as Sagebrush plays a mouth organ, attracting curious reactions and a playful display.
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Maine
Pennsylvania
Drum
Poron Pete
New York
Brush Bill
Montana
Boze
Cine
Siges
Laweser
Saebrush
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Hank
Bear Serenade by Moonlight Ends Bear’s Night Outburst
In a Big Horn Mountain camp, Sagebrush and three Englishmen lure and serenade a brown bear with music from a mouth organ and instruments. The bear dances to tunes like Tim a Soyer and Mormon Sagers, then climbs, cavorts, and finally charges the stockade before being shot. The tale ends noting bears being charmed by music.
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Bears
Stedl
Hormtead
Bea
Sapebrast
Big Horn
Phi
Sagebrush
Hofmann
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Weimann
Salebrash
Tim
Somiever
Imas
Sagebiteh
Tina Sojer
Lo Orechon
Pmc Uee
Sazebrush
Whistling Language of Gomera Island Observed
A Berlin linguistic meeting reports Gomera Island residents converse by whistling. The whistles convey articulate syllables and even foreign words, using distinct tones for vowels and final consonants. Whistling chiefly thrives on Gomera, not the other Canary Islands, aiding communication over ravines and gullies.
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Berlin Anthroological Society
Licht
Quedenfeldt
Gomer
Gomera
Eisa
Giaduis
London Dith News
Chinese Punishments and Shipping at the Harbor
The piece collects vivid notes on harsh punishments used by the Carcans in a colonial setting, contrasts with a restless harbor scene describing ships from Halifax and Europe loading onions, wine, wheat, and other goods. It includes a medical anecdote about coughing and a reflection on hospital etiquette and bedside conduct from Baltimore and Chicago era voices.
Taming Savage Animals Reveals Cruel Beast Confinement
A harsh account details methods used to subdue lions, tigers, leopards, and baboons through tranquilization, tooth and claw removal, and chaining. Keepers emphasize safety and the brutal routine, with references to trainers and public reaction in the Globe-Democrat column.
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Unem
Thor
Will
Globe-Democrat
Sacred Japanese nuts arrive at Broadway fruit shop
The New York Mail and Express notes a shipment of sacred Japanese nuts brought to a Broadway fruit store. Used in worship they burn on altars with bluish flames and peculiar odors. They grow under water, resemble a petrified head with protruding features, and are edible when aged.
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Broadway
New York Mail and Express
Wed of a Broken Heart and Stone Dealer Tale
A fragmented early 20th century newspaper slice shows a widow naming her husband’s death as a broken heart caused by a Wall Street mishap. A tombstone dealer suggests choosing a stone with a figure on top while reflecting on domestic life, housing styles, and humorous asides about wives and clothing.
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Tombstone
German sepulchral stoves and skating era fashions
Humid heatless German stoves offend American comforts, while sailing becomes skating on land as travelers describe wind driven speed over Crève Coeur lake and risky ice. Gentlemen abandon muted tones for bold plumage as colorful coats and apparel revive historic fashion, notes from the Cincinnati Times-Star and St Louis Globe-Democrat.
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St Louis Globe-Democrat
Japanese Baby Suffering Cold and Poor Nurture Noted
A Canadian writer highlights harsh neglect of infants in cold homes, noting babies fed only boiled rice and kept in rough conditions. The piece warns of frost risk and urges house thawing and humane care. It cites broader concerns from Chicago Tunes and Detro it Tribune letters.
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