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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
4
The narrator recounts Ruth’s influence on their family and the newsboys Dick joins, turning a tough start into steady work. They discuss pride, risk, and the value of a simple, honest fight, with Dick earning well while staying in school.
The versemix claims crooks roam the town and steal watches sparklers and diamonds from women. It notes pickpocket activity near a child on a tuffet and mentions a burglar named Taffy with a pull who never comes to grief.
A fragmented verse shows a street scene with a policeman named Horner observing robbers pass by. The speaker notes scars from hold ups and mocks a boastful confession from the officer. The odd language suggests a humorous or satirical piece from a local page.
A Fisheries Bureau bulletin praises sea mussels as highly palatable and nutritious, noting northern coast beds and large New England mussel beds. It claims mussels rival oysters in flavor, are in season when oysters aren’t, and are easier to cultivate, though fresh mussels spoil quickly. canned or pickled mussels retain flavor for months. The bureau urges placing them on the market as an inexpensive food.
J. E. Swearingen, blind since age eleven, leads South Carolina's industrial education drive from the State Institution for the Blind. He champions home farming and agrarian training, citing a rise in corn and agricultural product value and linking practical farming with schooling.
A private automobile highway from Manitou Colorado climbs 2100 feet on easy grades while looping through mountains with eight percent inclines as the steepest. The route reaches nearly 9000 feet at the summit aided by Y and 8S turns switchbacks double bow knots and a steel turntable at 7945 feet.
A scientist builds an apparatus to explain a cat's righting reflex. A cardboard cylinder with four rod legs and a matching tail demonstrates that tail rotation provides the crucial balance cue for a cat to land on its feet.
The piece explains a faculty developed by climbing animals including cats, monkeys, squirrels, rats, and lemurs. It highlights the tail’s crucial role in turning and balancing, with examples like a squirrel walking a tightwire while swinging its tail for stability.
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