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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
6
A simple two end board sound deflector with a curved back redirects piano sound into the room. Cushioned flanges rest on walls, allowing easy placement without fasteners. A Newport, Rhode Island inventor recently secured a patent for this device.
The Literary Digest notes a French study describing Stipa grasses with barbed seeds that pierce animal flesh. In Argentina Uruguay and Santa Fe these darts injure sheep, contaminate fur, and lodge under clothing and skin, often fatal for grazing cattle due to eye damage and ulceration. four of about a hundred species reach Europe but are rare there.
An 19th century note details a nailless horseshoe allowing farmers to adapt shoes with removable toe and heel calks. The design uses pliable rolled steel clamps, four securing brads, and a wrench for fastening. Also mentions a Maine woman using hornet nests as fly protection and a note on metallic nodules in copper brass alloys.
Experiments explore how far sound signals travel underwater using a bell fixed beneath the surface. Researchers aim to measure communication range and acoustic properties in marine conditions.
An official of the National Museum notes that in South American forests butterflies and birds share brilliant colors, with some butterflies escaping predation due to odor or color mimicry. Other insects show protective resemblance, including birds and insects resembling bee nests, such as the bottle tit’s leaf nest camouflaged to match the tree.
A historical note explains giraffes as swift runners hard to outrun. It details a giraffe with a red-hilted weaver Bird perched on its withers, the giraffe defending young with powerful kicks, and hunters using full speed to corner them. It notes the giraffe’s mute nature yet keen hearing and smell.
A Wash woman credits dietary change to Grape-Nuts for relief from long standing stomach troubles. She cites initial sufferings from indigestion and constipation due to greasy foods, saying two years of medical treatment offered no relief. Within weeks she improved and after two months was fully well and continues to feel well.
Margaret E Sangster extols the western girl as modern, capable and self reliant. She discusses education, business, clubs, reform work, and frontier life, praising women who balance work, home, and culture while shaping western society and public life.
The article describes a modern Jang face veil fashion where the veil is anchored at the hatbrim back, ends float, the net covers the face and chin, and ends are gathered with a gold safety pin at the neck. Chantilly with a dainty border is preferred, gold browns pair with many hats, and ivy green chiffon is noted as the smartest driving veil.
A guide on decorating with unmounted photographs framed by central plate negatives. It suggests using single portraits in a circular plate, or several portraits arranged around an overmantel, offering a changeable, charming display that stays visually fresh.
The Buffalo Express notes continued expansion in Canada West with 4174 homestead entries in July, including 1212 Americans from Dakota and other states. It argues American farmers bring capital and practical farming knowledge, easing integration with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta, while a Saxon pulpit gift to Harvard’s Germanic Museum highlights cultural exchange.
The railway board aims to build rolling stock partly in India to invite tenders for wagon frames and bodies from domestic manufacturers. State lines may also adopt up to 25 percent local production, increasing yearly wagon sanctions while axles and wheels are to be indented from home and supplied to contractors.
A new dental clinic at Strasburg University treats school children with rapid daily throughput. A single doctor examines up to eighty children per hour and nearly 800 daily, while teaching continues as each child learns proper brushing.
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