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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
7
A physician narrator recalls a night visit to a gravely ill patient and a later urban misadventure involving a staged marriage. He contemplates fate, science, and the stars as he shelters a frightened woman and helps her escape a deceitful suitor before guiding her home.
The article notes knitting’s surge in popularity over the past fifty years. It highlights easy to make silk slippers as attractive holiday gifts and mentions knitting visible on trains stations streetcars and even theaters between acts.
Readable text describes envelope gifts as a simple way to send small, useful tokens to distant girlfriends at Christmas. It suggests ordinary items fit into envelopes, avoiding postage or express fees, and hints at delicate paper crafts and charming offerings to delight the recipient.
A 1914 report from a Special Commission concludes the 1912 Protective Law fully achieved its aims. Seal pup numbers rose since 1900 but overstocked males threaten the herd. 81 751 males are available for slaughter in 1915 with revenue potential and a $2 700 000 loss risk to the involved nations.
Alberta authorities conduct a census estimating not less than 400 and likely nearer 500 wild buffalo. Most animals dwell in northern Alberta with the rest in the Mackenzie district. Hunting is prohibited and the Royal Northwest Mounted Police enforce protection under penalties for violations.
A young Hyogo inventor is reported to have created artificial coffee nearly identical to natural Brazilian coffee. Chemical experts say the product is healthier than real beans yet preserves flavor and quality.
A New Jersey hen perched on a tar barrel laid an egg creating a tar egg sandwich. A man and a woman attempted a rescue but became stuck by the tar. Police arrived and freed them, ending the unusual incident.
An old health note explains ear wax blockage can cause deafness and may be treated at home. Use glycerin five drops in each ear nightly for three nights, then flush with warm water and a small syringe on day four.
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