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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1923
Page
2
In the Boston Transcript excerpt a four year old boy nicknamed Little Jack seeks revenge after a spanking. He prays for blessings for everyone except his mother and then declares she was not included in his prayers, a pointed bedtime jab.
Bats are tidy, washing their faces with their wing and grooming fur with hind claws. Young batlets are born in June, typically one or two in number. For two weeks after birth, they cling to the mother and ride along on her nightly flights.
A U S patent office report shows women filed about 1,400 new and useful inventions in the last ten years, from a rotary plowshare to an egg beater. Included are a cow tail holder and a reinforced bowl for beating eggs on an artificial eyelash.
The arctic is said to need few telephones as conversations can be carried on over distances beyond a mile due to the stillness and clearness of the atmosphere.
A tiny mirror behind bait tricks fish to bite by thinking its image is another fish. French anglers use the device to hasten the strike and catch more fish.
In England a pair of guinea fowls can be bought for the price of a dog license and are said to be better guardians than dogs for alerting owners to marauders at night.
The highest radio station in the world stands 2,100 feet above Rio de Janeiro on Mount Corcovado. Construction occurred with great risk to the workers and their safety.
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