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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1909
Page
4
A tale of Pa Peck guiding a gorilla encounter in Africa with a cage and phonograph. Pa thrives among wild beasts, using music to calm and corral them while a wary group watches, ending in a comic, perilous escape and reunion.
In a chaotic zoo scene from 1908, Pa smokes and drinks with Rastus and his boy, who ingest powder mixed with tobacco. Rastus faints from sickness, Pa wrestles the situation, and the camp mourns. After a night in a tree and a whisky cure, Pa returns with plans for supplying white buffalos and a nap in hay.
A New York press remark cites a park police view on changing child obedience methods. It notes old tactics like the “hogy man” and newer “lové’obfect” appeals used by mothers and nurses in public spaces.
A New York World excerpt outlines a sleep based technique to break bad habits. Focus the mind on the unwanted habit before sleep and repeat nightly for weeks. The following day you must resist the impulse to repeat the habit to achieve lasting cure.
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