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Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

4

Give a Child Living Things to Care For at Home

Dr J H Francis urges parents to provide children with living beings to love and tend. He notes hens, pets, and garden life teach responsibility, discovery, and wholesome lessons beyond books, citing two children caring for animals and plants during spring and weekends.

Largest Hot Springs in the World at Thermopolis

The Big Horn Hot Springs in Thermopolis Wyoming release 18,600,000 gallons daily from deep underground at 135 degrees Fahrenheit making them the largest springs worldwide.

Big Horn Thermopolis Wyoming

Simple Salt Trick For Cleaner Coal Burning

A cheap method dissolves four large tablespoons of salt in under a pint of water and sprinkles the liquid over about a hundredweight of coal on the cellar floor. It aims to make small coals burn brightly with little smoke and minimal ashes, trimming the coal bill. Readers are urged to try it and judge results.

Early sugar prices and a tale of two snakes

The text notes a misnomer about boa constrictors and compares them to African and Indian pythons. A tale recalls two boas vying for a pigeon, one swallowing the other to gain food. It also cites sugar prices in Britain with 1319 records at ls 9 1/2d per pound in Scotland and a 1459 note from Margaret Paston urging her husband to buy a pound of sugar.

Michigan Great Britain Scotland Margaret Paston Norfolk

World's tallest smoke stack rises in Anaconda Montana

The structure stands 585 feet high with a bottom width of 6 feet and a top width of 60 feet. It features five foot thick walls and is noted as the largest stack in the world.

Anaconda Montana

Arm Chair Riches and Peaceful Symbols Across Borders

The passage notes a lavish rare arm chair resembling a Shah of Persia’s solid gold chair inlaid with jewels. It cites Cambre Pass in the Andes as the site of a colossal Christ statue cast from war cannons, symbolizing peace between Chile and Argentina. It also mentions a Russia shipment of platinum to the New York Assay Office in 1918 for U.S. war uses and records Altama New Mexico as a very early inhabited U.S. settlement with St Augustine as the first permanent European settlement within current U.S. borders.

Cambre Pass Andes Mountains Chile Argentine Christ New York Russia U.S

Floating Island Reappears Annually on Lake Orion

Scientists observe a mysterious island surface each spring on Lake Orion Michigan then sinks again by fall though the phenomenon remains unexplained by researchers.

Lake Orion Michigan

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