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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
3
In a forest council tale the rabbit schemes to steal the otter coat believed finest. He lures the otter to the gathering, plans a fire rain trick, and the otter escapes to the river. The rabbit arrives wearing the coat but is exposed, loses part of his tail, and must return the otter’s coat.
A 26 inch two piece steel bow with nickel plated handle allows quick arrow placement. The 15 inch hardwood arrow weighs 8 ounces with a soft rubber tip. Intended for outdoor archery but usable indoors with caution near windows and pictures.
Scheff condemns The Birt for chasing present pleasure while neglecting the future. She warns that many a girl is on the shelf today because she kept men on the rack yesterday.
A riddle stating that the hardest key to turn is a donkey, playing on punny wording about turning keys and obstinate animals.
Correspondence schools and night schools offer city‑level education to farm boys, but work hours and health limits hinder study. Open air childhoods like Washington and Lincoln provided strength. Farm life with guidance from agricultural agents brings school to the farm, expanding self‑development beyond urban education.
Alfred broke into tears at the table and was sent to the kitchen to wait. Minutes later a small red head and serious face peered into the dining room and a soft voice asked if anyone called Alfred.
A father advises his son to show politeness to everyone, noting that courtesy reflects the giver more than the recipient. He emphasizes treating others well regardless of their manners.
L A Chace of Coolin recounts a near fatal bear encounter in a forest reserve near Coolin. A cinnamon bear mauled him until it released grip after chewing tobacco from his pocket had irritated the animal. He plans to switch to tobacco in pockets when in the woods.
In West Virginia near Big Stone Gap John Guydon planned death by starvation. He chained himself to a tree using a trace chain and a loop around his neck but after two hours he changed his mind. He called for help four hours after starting and was released, then quickly ate a meal at home.
Rumor ties the Persian Shah Mohammed Ali’s return to Berlin to Russian pressure after warnings to abandon attempts to reclaim the Persian throne. A Russian adjutant tracks Indian Persian emissaries while Grey reportedly heard of the threat. The voyage home encountered an unusual delay thought caused by torpedo fishes attaching to the Rochelle’s hull in the Gulf Stream north of Cuba.
The Boston report describes a British freighter Rochelle crew recounting a remarkable voyage with vivid details of peril, resilience, and fate at sea. The account emphasizes crew camaraderie and the ship's endurance against mounting challenges during the journey.
Julius Karr, five, poured potent horse liniment into his sleeping father David Karr’s ear causing a scream that rattled the Brooklyn home on Sixth avenue. Neighbors withdrew the liniment with olive oil and a Norwegian hospital doctor deemed no lasting harm likely.
In New York at 204 Wood Street a milk wagon noise woke Benjamin Yaskey and his family, saving them from a coal gas leak from a furnace. The father woke early, found his wife and two sons unconscious, and alerted a policeman. The family was rushed to Hahnemann hospital.
Philadelphia resident declaring direct descent from Siamese royalty and heir to the throne cites his grandfather Devan Mouth, also known as George Russell, died in prison on a false charge while he worked as a bartender at the American House.
London audiences heard Rudyard Kipling predict sky travel will become common as obsolete past methods fall away. He said the spirit of man remains constant and travel will blur lines between land and sea. He foresees hearing lost ports like New York and Bombay calling out in a new transport age.
Pineville Kentucky town council votes to forbid the Tango dance in a newly enacted ordinance. The measure targets public performances and venues raising questions about local cultural norms and enforcement. Officials say the ban aims to curb disruptive behavior while opponents call the move overly restrictive.
A dozen Blackfeet Indians from Glacier National Park in Montana toured Philadelphia en route home from Atlanta. They gathered at Penn Treaty Park before the Penn monument to enact a tribal peace ceremony honoring William Penn and the 1683 Lenape treaty, with Medicine Owl praying to the Great Spirit of Peace beside Chief White Calf.
A claimant describes his capture invading the royal harem and enduring cruelties leading to his death. He claims plans for a northern Siam uprising to regain the throne and restore royal authority.
Lawson Holding Co paid 25000 to John Arfman for a half interest in King Segis Pontiac Acurtra a twelve year old Holstein bull in Middletown New York Arfman had purchased the bull for 10000 three years earlier.
Chicago police report that a Natural Sciences lab at a meeting proposed thought vibrations to save about 12,000 Cook County residents contemplating self harm, according to Coroner Hoffman.
Patrolman Edward Johnson arrested his wife after an on street quarrel in Atlantic City New Jersey and took her to the lock-up for the night to cool off.
About fifty people are present as dancers bid the tango and allied dances in a lively gathering. The event showcases social dancing etiquette and period entertainment amid a community audience.
A bill will be introduced in the house of commons to prohibit the manufacture, sale and importation of cigarettes across the country.
A machine that identifies a person by the way he walks has been invented by Prof. H. and Hele-Shaw.
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