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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1913
Page
7
A quirky piece explains wrinkles arise mainly from laughter and facial habits rather than worry. It links distinct laugh styles to specific wrinkle patterns on cheeks, nose corners, and eyes, noting smirked, smiling, and schemer types each leave recognizable lines.
A pair of innovative roller skates is described by Popular Mechanics. One skate is powered by a horsepower engine fed from a back strapped tank, while the other skate acts as a trailer with the user maintaining a staggered stance for balance.
A stage coach stop at Fountain House between Lewiston and Grangeville Idaho features a chained raccoon that cannot reach a plate placed beyond its front paws. After observing, the animal stretches its chain, pulls the plate closer, turns it to grasp with its paws, and eats, thrilling onlookers and proving a surprising problem solving moment.
A parent notes their child is stronger in athletics than in the classics. The candid reply reveals the boy himself explains his greater athletic affinity and believes the parent is more likely to understand and appreciate his athletic efforts.
A fragmentary quote recalls a mischievous mood and unsettling remarks about uniforms and fear. The garbled text presents a startled tone with phrases like Not much and smother in a troubling exchange. No clear persons or places are identifiable.
Mr Bugg laments Miss Moth who devours everything from meals to clothing in a fanciful tale. He fears her appetite will ruin his friend Jack by consuming his belongings and perhaps his attire.
A close observer of human nature links eye color to traits. Dark brown signals ardent love, blue and violet show affection and purity, clear light blue happiness and steadiness, pale blue deceit, russet brown gentleness, darker brown deeper ardor, blue green hints imply wisdom and courage, gray blends mark intellect and variability, light brown constancy, dull eyes denote lethargy and coldness.
Pathfinder notes the eye as a natural camera with defects. It is an all purpose instrument and its lens is corrected for rectilinear design.
The article explains how lens imperfections such as perspective and chromatism affect visual interpretation. It notes that horizontal lines may appear nonparallel due to oblique cross lines, though careful measurement shows they are parallel.
In a circle game the foxes and geese alternately move to swap positions. Initial setup has foxes on 5 and 6 and geese on 8 and 4. sequence shows alternating fox and goose moves leading to reversed positions with foxes at 1 and 2 and geese at 7 and 3, illustrating the puzzle solution steps.
J B Millett of Hudson South Dakota shares a sketch of a road drag that fixes dirt under the drag by using two 8 foot bridge planks and three 4 foot 2x8 cross pieces. Heavy spikes secure the pieces while iron braces and a wagon tire bottom blade form the cutting edge. A chain with large links connects to a horse harness allowing angle adjustment. judges call it an improvement though suggest extending the cross pieces beyond the rear drag.
A Michigan inventor creates a husking device with pivoting curved jaws and serrated interiors. The tool grips the corn husk and strips it off in one motion, rolling the husk back instantly. With practice a man could husk ears as quickly as he can pick them up.
Farmers urged to compact silos deeply to keep silage firm and preservation strong. Advice emphasizes ensuring depth for proper fermentation and maximize storage capacity.
Frank F. Rogers advises on practical highway construction in Michigan. He covers targeting grading, tile drains, open drains, and road bed shaping for state reward roads. He notes costs of regrading, the plank road float, and seasonal use tips for road scraping and gravel road advantages.
A simple winter stalk breaker made from an 8x8 inch plank. Bolt rods to the plank four feet from the ends to prevent jumping. Attach an old wagon tire on the lower front edge with the sharp edge facing the plank. Use when stalks are frozen.
Farmers urged to invest in good roads and plan seed purchases wisely. Notes cover clover and alfalfa seed, soil lime needs, weed control, proper silos, hay storage losses, rotation benefits, and common crops like corn sorghum soybeans and milo maize for storage.
A heated exchange features the Senator asserting years of service to the country while the Governor retorts with the remark that those years were bought, not earned, reflecting a sharp political confrontation.
Mrs Geo F Clark of Iberia Missouri shares a five year struggle with scalp eczema. After using Cuticura Ointment and Soap she reports permanent relief and hair regrowth. She notes initial misgivings about shaving and praises the products sold worldwide with free samples via Cuticura Dept L Boston.
The island bans automobiles not for affordability but to curb wrecks caused by reckless drivers who brought in the first cars. Cities seek repeal, yet national opinion supports the ban despite opposition. Ad text and light humor follow in the snippet.
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