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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
7
A Boston Transcript piece describes a rich guest’s Japanese dinner with six barefooted maids in kimonos, silk cushions, and tiny lacquer trays. It covers sliding screens, footwear rules, course by course dishes, chopsticks, sake, and the ceremonial toasts before ending with cigars and a lingering hunger.
A witty exchange on proposal language from Chicago Post and Chicago News quips. A thoughtful youth notes he did not realize he proposed yet his partner accepted, while a janitor philosopher warns friends push but few will back you when you fail.
Farmers discuss sorghum as a superior feed to corn silage, and note rising dairy growth in South Dakota with 179 creameries generating about 4.5 million dollars annually. The piece also covers pests in gardens, lawn care nuisances, and future rail freight expectations along with rural improvements and diet critiques.
In 1855 a Wisconsin farm sows a 20 acre wheat field and, after a single pass, wild pigeons descend in millions. The migration of black and gray squirrels follows as mast availability shifts. The piece reflects frontier life, land change, and evolving civilization. The essay ends by praising the strawberry days and inviting garden planting.
A local piece decries dog poisoners seen as desperate individuals responding to nuisance dogs. It argues poisoning harms the community and questions moral options, noting authorities struggle to identify culprits while dogs are blamed for disturbing daily life.
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