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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1913
Page
26
A Kansas farmer shields his buggy horse from the heat with a leather like canopy. It covers the horse’s head and flanks and is secured to the shafts by four metal supports.
A vivid portrait of wild animal trainers' lives and methods, detailing calm control over lions, fierce but disciplined routines with Bonavita and Merrimac, tiger elephant collaborations, and the peril of mixed-species shows including a deadly incident with a baby bear.
A late article recounts a dialogue where an adopted child is teased for lacking “real” parents. He asserts his adoptive parents love him as much as others, and claims they chose him from many babies while others’ parents selected theirs. The exchange centers on belonging and parental affection.
A humorous old guide notes motor boating broadened from elite pastime to mass hobby. It satirizes common sense tips, mocks overly technical myths, and suggests playful, improvised rules for handling boats and gear while poking fun at beginners learning about spark plugs, gas, and starting devices.
A 28 year veteran trader recounts being captured by the Fans cannibals on the Rembo River frontier and held as a hostage. After a brutal siege, he escapes in a canoe under moonlight, flees to a rescue steamer, and returns to a burned town with trading goods and provisions.
Ill fitting shoes distort forward arches and strain joints, causing pain when toes bend suddenly. Broken arches weaken foot vitality and raise infection risk, potentially leading to deformities.
Dr. Max Strunsky of New York warns in JAMA that tight narrow high heels push weight onto the metatarsal heads and toes. The forward weight causes inflammation and arch rigidity, potentially crippling the foot and making toes useless as evolution trends toward a rigid front heel.
An article describes carnivorous plants and their insect catching methods. It covers the Venus fly trap in North Carolina forests, leaf traps with bait juices and hairs triggering closure, and tooth-like edges. It notes Borneo plants distilling liquors to lure prey, with pitchers sealed from rain. Other plants attract slugs or frogs with ridged leaves and impaling thorns, ending with the goose plant from Guatemala whose decaying meat odor draws carrion flies.
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