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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
3
The New York Sun explains the fish collar and nape as prized by connoisseurs. The collar bone near the gill cover adds delicate morsels, while the nape indicates fat and quality. Headlines discuss trimming losses when heads and collars are removed for sale.
A London Opinion spoof shows a Conservative agent visiting Mr Binks senior’s house and asking if he leans Liberal or Conservative. The boy, Mr Binks Jr, replies with a quip about his father’s home behavior. The Brooklyn Eagle piece recalls a penitentiary warden quip about "bad" people and the limits of misbehavior.
A summary noting that many animals can perceive from more than one direction at once. It mentions a fly detecting approach from any angle, the hare using laterally placed eyes to monitor a pursuer, and horses needing blinders to limit vision. It also states giraffes see both behind and in front, complicating approach.
A haughty bride asks a grocer for the most expensive rice for a fashionable wedding in Philadelphia. The grocer confirms stock at six cents per pound or two pounds for a set, highlighting the price and social tale.
A clipped dialogue shows a strained exchange over an allowance, with one speaker urging calm and the other stressing perceived necessity. The fragment hints at tension and financial concern in a domestic setting.
L. J. Rose in Chicago Record-Herald explains that a single mirror reverses right and left, not the world, and only two mirrors at right angles can restore a true likeness. He discusses double reflections, torchlight light shows from mirrored walls, and how prisms in field glasses and prism binoculars invert images for proper orientation.
Professor P. G. Holden becomes education head for the Service Bureau at International Harvester. He will lead field teaching, extension work, and county demonstrations to boost corn yields and alfalfa growth across the northwest and corn belt regions.
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