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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1910
Page
3
A fragmented memoir-like account recounts a man returning home along a rail line in India. He finds his daughter Rosie asleep beside a tiger beneath the window and, after a scare, asks servants to relocate his wife and child to safety while he arms himself and investigates the yard.
An unnamed narrator recalls a tiger breaking into a house in India. He fires a rifle from a fixed position after closing the door against the beast, killing it as it lunges. The incident triggers reflections on fear, revenge, and the thrill of victory, followed by a note about keeping the tiger’s skin as a rug.
A collage of brief quotes and notes from early 20th century papers covers aviation feats, practical humor about quitting boasts, watch dogs, butter making tips, and a London hospital patient whose muscles are turning to bone. Fragments reference Friswell prize aviation, a bone turning condition, and domestic chores.
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