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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
8
A Pacific coast missionary doctor Marcus Whitman heals a sick immigrant who, unable to pay, works rails and finally accepts a cayuse pony as full payment. The story, told by Youth's Companion, centers on patient gratitude and unconventional debt relief.
Professor Lipinay at the Dogs and Cats Home near Ruell argues animals possess a simple form of reasoning and reflex thought. He notes cats imitate masters voices and dogs use distinct cries to seek things while birds show childlike intelligence. He attributes circus animal cleverness to habit rather than higher intellect.
An odd dieting method claims to shrink hips using fifty toothpicks and a teacup placed on a high shelf. The practitioner bends and twists the torso to lift a toothpick into the cup, supposedly slimming the abdomen and waist.
The passage compares lightning to a hidden law and to the unpredictable nature of women, describing lightning as capricious and intelligent in a Poe like dream imagery. It notes superstitious savants assign varied intelligence to lightning and portrays it as both harmless flicker and instant killer.
The article compares the Japanese blade to Damascus, noting the Japanese weapon uses two tempers a hard edge and a milder body for elasticity while Damascus relies on a uniform high temper for exceptional flexibility. It explains the edge is hard and the body softer, making bending difficult.
The union of Buffalo Bill's Wild West with Pawnee Bill's Far East combines two outdoor entertainment forces for a final tour. Col. Cody appears in the Saddle with the Rough Riders while Rosso's Musical Elephants perform an instrumental act. A Battle of Summit Springs scene recreates the Indian conflict Cody fought in.
A short promotional item claims women gain health and beauty with Electric Bitters. It asserts benefits include regulated stomach and kidneys, purified blood, strong nerves, clear eyes, fresh breath, and smooth skin. Available for 60 cents at A. J. White's.
The report notes wheat area too small for normal production, estimating 24,008,364 bushels from 1,721,080 acres at 93 percent of a 15 bushel per acre standard. Oats area 1,566,823 acres could yield about 47,0004,699 bushels. Corn planting slowed by cool wet weather. some replanting may be needed. Fruit frosts cut state yield prospects to 43 percent from 54 earlier. Hog feeding for summer markets remains light, averaging 39 percent.
Notice announces piano tuning and organ cleaning services. Scott's Music Store in Dalton accepts orders and has arranged with D. EK. King, a practical piano tuner from Orrville, to perform tuning, cleaning, and repairs promptly.
Police arrest Theodore Vogt of 152 Front Street for two months of terror in Massillon east end. He was identified by Motorcycle Officer Joseph Helline after a chase through grass. Mayor Remley fined Vogt ten dollars and costs and postponed the thirty day workhouse sentence at a widowed mother’s request.
Australian rabbits remain a costly nuisance but no longer threaten pastoral industry use. The pest is now contained and less likely to disrupt farming operations, signaling improved control measures and reduced immediate risk to agriculture.
At once. Men to represent us, either totally or traveling. Now is the time to start. Money in the work for the men. Apply at once and secure territory. Allen Nursery Co., 31-48 Rochester, N. Y.
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