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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1905
Page
8
A Nottingham terrier wandered onto a railway line as an express bore down at fifty mph. The dog stood stock still in fear and was struck by the train but found unhurt, though shivering with fright.
Two Nova Scotia men including an enterprising blacksmith have devised a copper hardening method. To prove its strength a crude razor forged from the material is claimed to shave, and the American consul at Halifax is following the case.
The article notes intelligent ants tending aphids like cows and cultivating gardens in tree canopies. It mentions slave ants and South American ants maintaining plant baskets, with insects sowing tiny seeds to grow plants. It also cites first century mentions of the toothpick and an early plan for a mouth brightener.
The piece decries the habit of talking about people rather than ideas, arguing such behavior fuels abuses. It suggests teaching conversation as a civilizational advancement could reduce the so called incubus of personality and its destructive burrowing effects.
Richard Mormongue entered his fourth floor apartment on Rue Papincourt Paris to find his landlady had broken his pet pipe. He then killed himself by leaping from a window, ending his life.
In Alderney a dealer claims to import a thousand cows from the island enhancing a large dairy herd. The local supply is described as far from a hundred cows, with sparse details on origin and numbers.
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