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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1907
Page
7
A chilly river morning finds Fox waking late and meeting Cousin Coon with crawfish. Fox notices ice in the river and believes crawfish cling to his frozen tail, planning a jump to prove his luck but is tricked by Coon and suffers a painful fall.
A crafty raccoon tells fox how to catch crawfish by fishing through ice holes, but the fox ends up trapped and learns Uncle Beaver frees him. The tale ends with fox plotting revenge on the trickster cousin.
In a strained scene, Frank arrives soaked and asks for mercy. His father expresses shock at his appearance and trousers. Frank explains he fell into the canal and had no time to remove his new trousers.
Explanation for students that rubber erases by drawing carbon from graphite. Rubber contains a high carbon content which attracts the pencil’s carbon and iron traces on paper, lifting them away through adhesion and friction.
A humorous note from a reader claims a woman explorer named Bugg-Hi has reached the north pole. The brief line arrives in the Women s Home Companion as a playful discovery.
A government scientist in Washington limps and asks if he has locomotor ataxia. The physician jokes the man walks with one foot on the curb and the other on the gutter, a humorous misdiagnosis from Harper's Monthly.
Professor Wilcox of the State university will speak on The Resurrection of Christ An Historical Fact Thursday at 9 o clock in the High School auditorium. A local notice notes Dr Shoops Magnetic Ointment for piles sold by J H Stewart and A J Good of Oskaloosa visits Ottumwa seeking donations for the American Home Finding society aiding orphan children in the community.
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