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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1901
Page
7
Il Mondo Che Ride lists three prize winning methods to learn a woman's age without arousing suspicion. The first relies on a lottery analogy and a promise to buy a ticket, the second on marriage timing and astonishment about age, and the third on comparing daughterly age gap with her husband to deduce his years.
The San Diego Sun describes a windproof dustpan that prevents dust from escaping when emptied. A foot actuated lid opens and closes while the user remains upright, with a lid hook held back during sweeping and a reinforced pan for durability. Inventor: Alfred Olson, San Diego, California.
The article outlines scalp health and hair care practices including brushing, occasional soap and water routines, and a scalp lotion with cantharides rosemary and elderflower water. It cautions against excessive preparations and links hair loss to illness, offering related remedies and cautions about milk and digestion.
A Senegalese chief named Obendaga with 55 wives parades a string of stark maxims on women. His sayings mix humor and cruelty, suggesting manipulation, punishment, and control as themes, with biting metaphors about cocoanuts, eyes, and marriage.
A crowded Columbia avenue car on Ninth street carries a Chinaman who offers his seat to a tired woman, with two ministers and several businessmen watching. The conductor calls him a good sample of those barbarians we are civilizing, provoking silent reactions on the car.
In California Mr. A. B. Lake recalls his Irish setter Jeff who, during a late season duck hunt, retrieved four ducks and then stealthily returned to seize a fifth. He dragged it to the tall grass and emerged with it to rejoin the party amid amused keeper and friends. The dog’s exuberant conduct defied discipline.
A detailed old wire puzzle with multiple loops shows how to remove a large ring using pliers and careful steps. The article also notes dangers of ear pulling by teachers, citing medical concerns and a quote about memory, attributed to Charles Reade.
On Cape Lookout sand dunes a Wilson's plover family defends a hidden nest. The mother feigns injury to lure men away while the father and another plover pretend concern, drawing the intruders off and leaving the nest protected. The plovers return after the men are led away.
A lone gander on a Ohio farm near Kenton befriended Caesar the bloodhound. The dog initially resisted, but the pair formed a bond lasting three months. The gander guarded Caesar while he slept and nudged him affectionately until a bath forced separation as the bird mourned in solitude at a distant farm.
Robles bursts with excitement as his family spots signs and rumors about new neighbors. The scene centers on a vivid mischief claim and a debate over what was sprayed or painted on a front door. The mother admonishes, while Bobby defends his theory with scientific curiosity.
George H. Ketcham reported diamonds worth 30000 stolen from his bed in a Boston hotel. The 100000 Cresceus trotter guarded by horse named Cresceus and the dog Cresceus recovered the bag under straw when the animal drew it from the stall during a burglary attempt at night.
A papyrus volume likely for home schooling shows Egyptian arithmetic from about 1700 B C or earlier. Text explains whole units and fractions by addition and multiplication with no separate subtraction or division forms, yet yields correct results and includes equation examples. Indiana Weekly.
The London Times praises the United States Bureau of Animal Industry annual report saying it is late but excellent. It calls the volume worthy of the greatest bureau and notes the Washington department of agriculture protects American stock breeders with high practical articles.
Report describes J Pope of Streatham who died after his cab bolted and threw him from the seat. The tale includes a testimonial about St Jacobs Oil curing rheumatism and sciatica, claimed by Pope and shared with a friend.
A collage of brief snippets includes travel sale notices from Norfolk and Western Ry to Virginia and the Carolinas, wedding gift musings, gossip chatter, a cold remedy claim, and advertisements for dyes and medical ads.
New York and Cincinnati market roundup shows fluctuations in grains and livestock. No. 2 red flour and white oats pull modest gains while wheat and corn hold varied bids. cattle and hogs strengthen, with dairy and cheese listings sparse amid holiday trading.
In a playful exchange Mr Smithfield and Mr Wood discuss whether diet can shape character. The dialogue touches on sugar, beefsteak, lobster, beets and mutton with light humor about cannibalism and moral influence.
A quirky dialogue reveals an old bachelor named Raich guarding a great secret about wealth. Charlie seeks riches and affection, while Raich insists the secret must remain untold.
Federal Court of Cleveland issues a permanent injunction with costs and damages against Gorey for manufacturing and selling imitations. The ruling targets copycat boxes, tablet shape, and a similar name to Cas carets, warning dealers against substitutes and urging readers to report offers of “just as good.”
A storm battered traveler pleads for a hot room by a fire and brandy and soda from a roadside inn keeper. The exchange captures a brisk, humorous moment from a Philadelphia Press item.
Walter Baker and Company Limited of Dorchester Massachusetts earned three gold medals at the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo for superior Breakfast Cocoa and related products. It marks the thirty seventh high award the firm has received from major European and American expositions.
The fragment mentions Boom ville offering no subsidy for manufacturing, a rhuhar field planting, and involvement in funds promoting several pre plants. Names and places are unclear, but the piece suggests a local economic or promotional effort with subsidy changes and planting actions.
An advertisement claims that all ailments from headaches to cancer can be cured by regulating the bowels with Cascarets. It markets the product as a natural, painless aid and warns readers to beware of imitations while highlighting the CC stamp on each tablet.
A Philadelphia Record note discusses travel East or West with Nickel Plate Road offering low rates and efficient service. It highlights attentive first and second class care, dining car meals from 35 cents to 1 dollar, Pullman standard, and semiweekly continental touring cars between Atlantic and Pacific coasts with nearby agents.
A customer asks for a dog collar while staff in a Philadelphia department store wonders about attire. A clerk, newly moved to the department, asks what shirt size the customer wears as part of an odd exchange.
The fragment shows a playful exchange about essays on daily bread and butter with a Philadelphia Record tone. A quote from Mrs. Robbins of Maple Street Norwich New York claims Pirso's Cure for Consumption saved her life three years ago. A stray note mentions a man who plays cards never has anything but the chance.
An open letter argues that belief in lifting women through education is weakened without health. The writer contends knowledge without health fails to benefit women and urges attention to wellbeing as a prerequisite for empowerment.
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