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Newspaper
Lander Evening Post
Location
Lander, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1922
Page
2
Wilbur Dante Steele profiles Algerian hillmens who practice surgery and heal with rudimentary tools and scavenged dressings. He describes fearless intrusions into amputations, cataracts, skull repairs, and bone grafts done without anesthetics, praising surprising recoveries amid stark improvisation.
A compact survey recounts Thackeray’s note on how a two hour delay altered Edinburgh’s fate and the Hanoverian era, and traces tennis origins in England from palm play to glove use, including Queen Elizabeth’s servants and a royal racquet mishap.
A quirky vintage note describes using a sharpened wood reed placed between teeth to hear a phonograph clearly by direct sound. It also suggests smoking a felt hat crown to create a loud reproduction for a large crowd.
A fragmented travel note explains using the sun and an hour hand to locate south. It describes pointing the hour hand toward the sun and estimating south at midway between the hour hand and 12 o clock. The text recounts how this simple method aided travelers lost in woods.
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