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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1907
Page
5
In a curious incident bees protected the furs of their absent owner, showing loyalty and defense in the absence of their trapper. The behavior suggests insects follow instinct to guard property when entrusted.
Pete Mercer a Lake St Joseph trapper keeps guarded furs with beehives near his shanty in Ignace Ontario A trader named Routier entered Mercer’s cabin during a storm and was stung by thousands of bees After the attack Routier fled to a pond and later collapsed from fever Mercer met him the next day for explanations
Oak Park firemen aided by hundreds of bystanders rescued two half drowned mules named Maud and her unidentified sister from a cistern. A ladder, pulley, corn, rope, and a hose wagon powered by horses were used as they lowered a firefighter who nearly fell in again. The crowd offered uninvited advice as the team was hauled to safety.
Russell Dyer of Hyde Park Chicago bonds with a half grown wolf cub named Force from Indiana. The creature, kept in a kennel and chained, plays like a dog yet threatens others. naturalists warn wolves are hard to tame and lack humor. The boy and cub insist on mutual care and friendship.
A New York club claims to train millionaire girls to secure suitable husbands and handle daily chores. Members must be elected unanimously, wear aprons, learn dishwashing, and maintain hands and skin with routine care. The speech emphasizes self sufficiency and elegance as ideal traits.
The article outlines early spring tailoring with round simple skirts trimmed by bands or tucks. It details a new Fifth Avenue model with a wide front and narrow midsection, reverse tuck patterns, short sacque coats, a fitted back jacket, and a three-quarter length redingote with a cape-like fichu trim. Silk and grass ve ne fabrics shown in costumes.
A description of current chic headwear worn by Parisian elegantes. Recommends hats paired with light colored blouses or velveteen for office wear, and suggests upgrading with a fancy pen collar for a refined look.
Fashion reports that high turnover collars lead in chic attire with a range of ties in plaids and stripes designed to fit them. Embroidered whites, Roman silk accents, pleated bows, and lace trim showcase diverse collar accessories, cuffs, and cravats, while a cream chiffon gown and a brown chiffon velvet dinner dress highlight elegant evening wear.
A Hungarian worker aboard the Carpathia falls overboard 200 miles off Gibraltar. He swims all night, shedding clothing to stay afloat, battles cold and fear, and is rescued after eight hours when a lifeboat reaches him. He recalls praying, thinking of sharks, and finally spotting the rescuing ship at dawn.
A Chase logging camp tale from Machias Me reports a man named Blankburn being tickled into unconsciousness for four days. Despite doctors attempts with hypodermics and ammonia, tickling finally woke him. he recovered and ate a hearty meal, none the worse for the prolonged sleep.
A Worcester farmer, Charles B. Dana, fears his barn animals may explode like time bombs after rats ate his dynamite stored for winter. He fears fatal accidents from the haymow and seeks a safe solution to remove the rats without triggering blasts. A French physician reportedly offers a cure for stage fright, hinted as inspiration for Dana.
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