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The Fairbury News in Fairbury, Nebraska

18 Dec 1908

Page 11

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The Fairbury News

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Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1908

Page

11

Crystal Ball schemes stir love and vanity among friends

In an October parlor drama Antoinette schemes to reinvent herself using a crystal ball. She declares she will attract Otis Singleton and tries to entice Dickie Beveridge by a seeress act, prompting comic tension as Otis shrugs at superstition yet profits from the ruse.

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Antoinette Charmian Joinette Dickie Dickie Beveridge Tam Toinette Otis Singléton Otis Singleton Otis Father India Lau‘rels Charman Tony Cupid Singleton Charmien Coice Empke Erape Jove Selie Fes
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How to Pet a Horse, From the Horse View

A portion of advice on petting horses explains that few people know the correct spots to touch without spooking the animal. It suggests rubbing between the ears and eyelids as preferred areas, noting noses receive nasal pats but are less favored by horses.

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New York Ab Cotes Borses
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Odd Old English Book Titles From Cromwell Era

A New Orleans Times Democra t column recounts humorous and strange book titles from Cromwell’s time. It notes works like A Most Delectable Sweet Perfumed Nosegay and A Sigh of Sorrow For the Sinners of Zion, and discusses quirky phrases tied to charity and sacred duties in a humorous tone.

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Zion Samuel Fish New Orleans Times Democrat
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Scale of Cold Affects in Lapland Described by Arctic Explorers

Eminent explorers discuss how temperature readings fail to capture the body's response in Arctic conditions. A practical scale from 15 degrees above to fifty below zero links sensations to latitude 65–70 north, noting warmth at mild levels and extreme care for the nose and extremities as cold intensifies.

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England Lapland Cone Ilerad
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