Speke the Rhino Gets Six Massage Artists
Speke, a young rhinoceros at the Bronx park zoo, was given six masseurs by order of zoo veterinarian Dr. Blair to keep his skin healthy. They scrubbed with soaps and pumice, then washed out the soap with a hose, followed by an oil rub that kept his hide from cracking.
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Dutchman and Dragon Tells Amusing Car Tale at Hotel Belmont
A Michigan car designer in New York shared a story about a six cylinder French automobile seen on a Lancaster trolley ride. A Pennsylvania Dutchman insisted it was a Dragon due to hear say, noting only that such a car would be familiar. The tale blends humor about car brands and local color.
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Nature Faking Facts in Early Photo Tricks
The piece explains a historic print trick that uses an apple, a negative, and egg white to transfer an image onto the fruit as it ripens. It notes similar “sensitizer” methods used by young women at the seaside to imprint a relative’s image on their skin.
The Rare Old Grizzly Exiled to Snowline Habits
The grizzly now rare, misdescribed by authorities. It is an solitary creature driven from valleys by extermination, wandering the snowline of the Sierran and Rocky mountains, with predatory visits to valleys only occasional.
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A Word for White-Headed Heroes
A critique on aging leaders and youthful zeal. The writer argues that experience matures heroes, as time grants wisdom behind the hair’s whitened head, guiding the nation’s course with seasoned brains.
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Wrong Guess in Doctor Patient Exchange
A garbled dialogue excerpt shows a doctor scolding a patient about work and rest, with fragments like ride a get deal and die in our swlentors. The Philadelphia Freie appears in the quoted lines, reflecting a transcription fragment from a period newspaper.
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Congratulations Note From The Houston Post
A quirky guidance notice from the Houston Post about writing proper congratulations when a new baby arrives. It emphasizes kindness and prudence, suggesting concise messages for twins or more, and avoiding sentimentality.
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Houston Post
Colle Choler od Chamberlain Tinny Kemey
Fragmentary text appears as a garbled phrase likely from OCR. No clear人物,地点,机构,或事件 readable to form a factual item.
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Colle
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