Speke the Rhino Receives Six Massage Sessions at Bronx Zoo
Speke, a young rhinoceros at the Bronx Zoo, was pampered by six massage artists under zoo veterinarian Dr. Blair. Soap, pumice, and scrub brushes distressed his skin until a hose flushed out the soap, followed by a generous oil rub. The treatment aimed to mimic mud wallowing to prevent cracking.
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Dutchman and Dragon tale at Hotel Belmont New York
A Michigan car designer recounts a humorous anecdote about identifying a six cylinder French automobile on a Lancaster trolley. An old Pennsylvania Dutchman insists the car is a Dragon, arguing that only that make would be seen so far, reflecting local lore and playful cross chatter among diners.
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Nature Faking Facts Invention for Photo on Apple
A sensational note describes imprinting a photograph on an apple using a film negative and egg white as a sensitizer. The process reportedly tans and reddens the fruit as it ripens, creating a nature faked image. It also mentions seaside girls applying a similar method to imprint a photo of a father or brother on their skin.
The Rare Old Grizzly
The grizzly is described as solitary and misunderstood, yet the species is now rare due to extermination. It notes that the animal wanders along snowlines in the Sierras and Rockies, descending only occasionally to valleys when driven from habitat.
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A Word for White Headed Heroes
A line from St Louis Re Jules praising aged leaders who bring reason and experience to guiding the American political system, arguing that youth remains valued but seasoned brains must govern the state. It contrasts youthful enthusiasm with the steadiness of time hardened wisdom.
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Fragmented patient dialogue from 19th century Philadelphia Freie
A scrambled medical scene unfolds with a doctor scolding a new patient about riding and trouble. The exchange includes phrases about work, duty, and fear, reflecting a strained early medical consultation in Philadelphia.
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Putting Him Next When a New Baby Arrives
The Houston Post notes a quirky guideline for congratulating a new baby and warns against overly long messages. It suggests keeping notes concise and appropriate for the occasion.
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Colle Chamberlain Tinny Kemey Mystery
Fragmentary OCR reads like a garbled local item with names and places unclear. It hints at a brief note or notice but lacks coherent facts or dates to establish a concrete event or outcome.
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