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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
3
Minerva Bowles uses wit and grit to win Barron from a distant girl in the east. A chase ends when Minerva lassos a grizzly and Barron proves a brave match for her, leading to marriage at the Goshens’ ranch after a successful roundup.
In a courtroom anecdote, Erskine quickly identified a well dressed commercial traveler in the witness box, noting he was born and bred in Manchester. The remark astonished the witness and illustrated litigation strategy through swift character reading.
The cross examiner taunts a witness about his neckcloth to provoke agitation before testimony. The courtroom roars with laughter except for the witness, aiding Erskine's aim to unsettle the witness prior to addressing the factual evidence.
A digressive note recalls grand French noble dinners where dishes arrived during gallant feasts carried by armored servants on caparisoned horses. The carver and server held precedence at the table, each flanking their lord as the server positioned dishes on the table.
Notes and Queries recount the fox blade tale from Toledo in the 16th century. Julian del Rei, a Morisco, forged renowned sword blades marked by a small dog that resembled a fox. The emblem spread to other regions including Solingen, linking to Shakespearean references.
A German journalist discovered autograph letters by Wagner used as jam pot covers in the house of two maiden sisters of a former intimate correspondent of Parsifal. The sisters showed cupboards of jam as the journalist noted Wagner’s writing on the covers, the parchmentlike paper thick enough for reuse.
The paper notes that many great feats in photo graphic art come from amateurs raising questions about expertise.
In a brief Chicago News exchange, Singleton says he cursed the day of his marriage while Wedderly counters that the curse came the day after. The joking dialogue highlights lingering tensions between the two.
The piece notes a boy becoming bald from fright and cites other cases. It mentions Dr Pozzi of Paris treating a fashionable woman frightened during a night in a country villa escaping her husband, who suffered hydrophobia. She collapsed and lost all hair in days.
Humboldt calculated the mean level of North America at 748 feet above sea and warned that over 4,500,000 years the continent could be worn down to sea level.
A Lisbon woman was buried but a cry from the coffin revealed she was alive. Five hours later she died from fright, leaving a tragic case reported by local papers.
The chiton, a mollusk, holds the record for the most distinct eyes in a shell as researchers report up to 11 000 separate and distinct eyes observed in this species.
A Yorkshire old woman meets a new curate on his first visit. She orders him to sit, read a short mind and a short Psalm, then pay a shilling before they can begin. The scene highlights humor in rural church life.
A bulletin from the Indiana Experiment Station reviews tankage a byproduct from packing houses as a high protein pig feed. It cites faster growth, stronger bones, better flesh, and lower disease risk, with experiments showing tankage plus corn or middlings outperforms corn alone in daily gain and feed efficiency.
The Cyprian honey gatherers are praised for beauty but disliked for their high honey moisture and temper. Italian bees, introduced in 1860, are easier to handle though not as cold-hardy as black bees. West Indian bees are tiny, blue black with orange abdomens and build single open-air combs, yielding little surplus honey.
A historical note states that applying raw egg white to a burn or scald can prevent inflammation soothe and cool the skin and remove the sting. This remedy is presented as a quick home treatment without medical advice.
A hurried call to the minister is interrupted by a son named William who reports his father is afflicted by rheumatism and cannot answer the phone. The dialogue captures a household moment shared in a newspaper brief.
A literary figure recalls Dr. Johnson's memory and contrasts with a composer. The exchange highlights differing approaches to memory and creation. The composer notes he writes everything he can remember, implying a contrast in creative method.
A practical device to keep hogs from the trough while pouring slop uses an old door as a feeding gate. A trough is fitted between fence posts with hinges and sliding bars to cover the trough for dumping slop. The modulated door is bolted open to fill and swung back to shield the trough, with end boards to deter hogs.
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