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Newspaper

Maurice Times

Location

Maurice, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1917

Page

5

Canary Varieties and Care From a Historical Breeding Guide

Canary breeders spread from Europe to the United States, with over three million canaries imported to the U.S. in the last decade. The article details wild and domesticated origins, major canary strains such as Belgian and Scotch fancy, and methods to train song canaries using a bird organ. It also covers color feeding to deepen plumage, and care practices for feet, beaks, and nail trimming.

Europe United States England Germany Canary Islands Canary Vuerteventura Lanzarote Madéira Azores Africa Palestine Asia Hernandez Belgium Lizard Canaries Lancashire Canaries Norwich

Turning Heaters and Roads Across Nations In Brief

A note on two new electric water heater handles providing hot or cold water. Plans to connect Ceylon to India with a 22 mile roadway across a rocky reef. References to dated baggage carriers and ancient brick making in Egypt. Mentions wine from the data palm and biblical brick usage. Mentions Ohio governors elected in the last state election.

Ceylon India Herodotus Strabo Pliny Palestine Ohio

Caught in a Trap Proposal Sparks Marriage Recount

Dialogue reveals a marriage proposal and subsequent inquiry about engagement. He questions if she accepted. she confirms a prior proposal and her marriage decision. The exchange hints at tension over commitment and choice within a past relationship.

As snug as a hug in a rag phrase falls out of favor

A dated figure of speech is described as out of date in commentary. The line "As snug as a hug in a rag" appears among notes on language usage and evolving expressions.

Obituary Notice for Captain David H Scott USA

Captain David H Scott of Massachusetts is remembered in a brief obituary note. The report lists his rank in the U S Army and notes his service background and ties to Ma. Further biographical specifics are limited in the fragment.

Learning to Fight in Wartime Message to Germans

A fragment titled Learning to Fight reports on a wartime message from Wison to Germans and a terse PN line urging readers to say a specified phrase for Mrs. Dibbie. The fragment hints at propaganda or morale instruction amid hostilities.

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Alexander Wetmore Lizard Canary Egypt Paris Captain Moffett Jackies Great Lakes Chicago W. A. Moffett Georg Ledebour Reichstag Russia David H. ‘ScoTt U. S A Wison Wilson Huons Ger
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