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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
4
New York experts claim American women's feet grow larger annually while Chicago dealers insist feet are smaller and daintier. Store managers debate shoe sizes, noting Chicago women often wear shoes larger than needed and sell many size 1s.
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Sixty three volunteers enroll in the Epidermis Supply company organized to provide skin for grafting. Organizer Henry Latter keeps member names secret while William Thomas veteran of the royal navy lies in hospital. Only about 35 volunteers may be needed. members act as honorary and will not donate further skin for at least a year.
Buffalo reporter recounts a train car paused on a dead siding to protect a robin nest on the brake bladder behind a top rung. Patrolman Mooney climbed to inspect and found the bird activity delaying the car from Hamilton, Ohio to Buffalo. Railroad workers then fixed the brakes and left the car sidelined until the four eggs hatch.
Workers aboard the Marcus Hook to Chester trolley were startled when N M Whitaker of Eddystone released three mice from a box. Women passengers screamed rats and fled as the crowded car swayed with waiting workmen clinging to straps.
Horace, a fifteen year old with musical dreams, buys a flute after collecting subscriptions for the Boy's Companion. He tries the instrument, is scolded by his mother, and fatefully the horse Sam bolts from the barn. Horace then deserts the flute and points to eighty fence posts as the day’s work.
A Kansas City Journal snippet shows a man asking a woman for an improbable moment with the line on bended knee. She replies by telling him to rise and be practical, framing a sharp, practical rejection.
A and B wager on who can shoot more rabbits but neither has rabbits. B reveals A’s pet cat, making the outcome unclear. The riddle-like note notes B as goat and suggests A should buy the cove oysters in the end.
A fragment notes a plain beaded ring of silver or gold worn by sailors as a corpse ring. It carries the sailor's name and port to aid identification if drowned or lost at sea. The passage mentions injury, hospital care, and rituals surrounding the ring.
On Mrs. Oliver H. P. Belmont Crookholt estate Hempstead Long Island a group of 16 to 24 year old suffragists work in fields wearing bloomers sweaters and overalls to gain freedom of movement. The women, formerly shop girls and factory workers, stress outdoor healthy remunerative labor over factory life.
Hartwell, manager of Hampden apartments at Thirty-ninth Street and Langley Avenue, discovers tenants fleeing after reports of seeing a large phosphorescent snake. Alfred Knight kept a four foot king snake in the building, which escaped, roaming corridors and triggering fear among residents.
At the University of Kansas a new course titled The Family explores home problems and the role of the man in the home. Nine of 23 students in the class study topics such as Household Economy Domestic Hygiene Race death causes and Family Expenditures. Lectures cover Conduct Character Happiness and duties of parents alongside higher education for women.
Swami Premanander Bharati arrives to supervise construction of a Hindu temple in Los Angeles funded entirely by Indian Hindu donors. He notes grounds secured and expects an elegant shrine, with nearly $100,000 already raised, as he recounts his Lahore Tribune past and influence in India.
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