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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1907
Page
3
Fragmented prose notes ancient inventions and daily items from bronze tools to grooming implements. It references bronze pins hair care combs latchet keys and razor design, plus reflection on Roman life and household tech, interwoven with modern laundry and city life observations.
An amusing anecdote recounts Captain Arthur Cunningham of the British army in Nankin China where a barber shaved a wig wearer then found the wig returned to the owner causing the barber to flee as he thought the devil had appeared. The note then shifts to Haydn’s long career from 1722 to 1800 and his extensive output.
Excerpts recount Caesar crossing the Rubicon with his army and declaring The die is cast, launching civil war. Also brief items note an elderly preacher undertaker joke in Kansas City, a history of murder rates, and Arabs using camel milk as a cow milk substitute.
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