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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1898
Page
7
A collection of comic fragments and misheard phrases from various newspapers. Bits cover money woes, wisecracks about manners and virtue, and humorous exchanges involving everyday troubles. The tone imitates period humor pages with quick quips and puns.
A fragmented collage of quips and captions from multiple columns and jokes. Mentions of named outlets and characters such as Rex, Cholly, Wiggins, Algy, and Miss Moustache. includes playful exchanges and puns with varied sources like Chicago journals and Louisville pieces.
An article recounts Pearson's Weekly note on a London parrot academy where birds learn like students. Classes progress from monosyllables to basic reading and arithmetic with the parrots coached by their own teachers, the birds, through standardized stages.
A scattered extract discussing animal lifespans with elephants living longest and horses cows lifespans. It notes elephants reaching over 150 years in some records, lions possibly 70 in captivity, horses aging 18 to 24 with good care, cows 18 to 20, and includes a short儿童 nursery dialogue from Cheapo Journal reflecting a family scene and humorous remark about a phrase “Dave got a cat.”
In a Georgia woods region a tribe of speckled squirrels gather around decayed trees to carve bark slabs for ice boats and race on the creek. They use bark pieces as boards while older squirrels whip the group to steer. Bark theft and clever biting scenes fuel the playful competition as the crowd cheers the winner.
A curious eel incident halts the Baldwin mill on the Mahoning River near Youngstown Ohio. Anomalous eels clogged power wheels forcing engine use, then a fifth wheel and engine aided until full power returned. Authorities note eels spawn in brackish and salt water, not fresh, complicating the mystery.
The text discusses terrace designs for banks to blend with surrounding landscapes. It critiques double terraces and prefers a single high terrace with a Venus-towel top for better cover and slope. It notes advantages of the sloping top, plantings on the slope, and avoiding awkward shapes for a pleasing lawn appearance.
Practical, chatty notes on potato rotation and seed selection, irrigation, and field care. Includes tips on fertilizing, spacing, weed control, and nearby crop interactions. mentions “New Reed” seed and general farm management strategies.
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