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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1890
Page
4
A long lyric passage opens with a lover pondering why he loves, asserting the beloved is herself and he is himself, then shifts to a Western camp tale about Milton Ledyard Milly and Rice, a fatal duel, jealousy, a confession of deceit, and a murder mystery ending with the man fleeing to Central America where he is later killed.
A small North Dakota paper recounts an odd incident as Mrs E, while ascending stairs, spots a mouse behind a barrel. The hired man fires, the dog dies, Mrs E faints, the man flees thinking murder. The mouse escapes while the man vanishes. The tale ends with a moral about perception and reward.
Rev. A H Smith notes Chinese society thrives on extended kinship and perpetual information sharing. Relatives of relatives stay informed about finances, marriages, dowries, and social standings. No secrets exist as neighbors read every dispatch and private letters alike, shaping behavior by an omnipresent social gaze.
The sense of smell is highly developed in dogs and other animals, though not in humans, with blind or deaf individuals often using it to recognize friends and judge strangers. Experiments show dogs can track hidden humans by scent, relying on boot odor, while human scent tracking remains limited. Animals may detect specific smells far more effectively than people.
An old Erie Canal tale recalls an Irishman hired to lead tow horses aboard a packet-boat. After two days of faithful labor and much thinking, on the third day he declared he might as well walk as work his passage and walked off, leaving his employer.
The death of Eliodt F. Shepard from ether anesthesia raises concerns about its risks despite its medical benefits. The article recounts ether’s rise in surgery since its first use at Massachusetts General Hospital and credits figures like Warren, Wells, Colton, and Crawford Long for advancing anesthetic science while noting ongoing dangers and the quest to identify unsafe gas exposures.
A fragment notes tailless cats and a short tailed Malay with a knot-like tail. It hints at cat varieties and their appetites, contrasting the Manx with a domesticated Malay, and remarks on their indulgence and nature. The text lacks clear context but mentions tail variants and traits.
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