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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1916

Page

6

Suburban Real Estate Grumble In A Subway Talk

Birsky and Zapp trade stories on Parkes Sand Plains suburb in Westchester County with jokes about selling his home. Parkes laments wife’s dislike of flowers and hay fever as reason to sell for 12 000, while discussing rail, travel miles, and suburban life benefits like mileage.

Sand Plains Barnett Zapp Birsky Delicates 42Nd Street Aml Zapp Parkes Troltay Oltermobile Hirsky Jake Tanith 89Th Street Twelve Sky Uonderstand Roos Carnegie Hall Explorers’ Union Local No. 1 Roosevelt T. Roosevelt Max Parkes Mr. Hoosevelt Long Island Brunswick Beach Zappe Mirsky New York Tribune

The Child at Table

The table invites family interchange of thought and teaches children to listen. In homes where guests are present, children should contribute only if they can add something of interest. This rule trains them to listen and participate, yielding educational value and helping slow eating.

The Penalty

Senator Pall spoke in New York on the Mexican situation, calling a misstep in policy an imbrogue born of absent mindedness. He warned that state affairs punished mistakes as in love and recounted a cartoonish tale of a dry goods clerk who fumbled a romantic gesture and wondered if his sweetheart’s hand would wash.

Pall New York

Shocking Affair at Police Magistrate Court

A brief note reports a shocking affair involving a police magistrate and a pris officer as electricity and habers are discussed. The officer relates a social battery incident.

Training Today’s Boys And Girls Preparation For Holidays

Sidonie M Gruenberg urges parents to plan mental adjustments for holiday disruptions. She notes children sleep later, routines break down, and adults must purge distractions to give children undivided attention. Focus on being mentally prepared rather than chasing details.

Remembering Constantinople Dervishes and Their Mystery

The piece describes the two orders the turning and the howling dervishes in Constantinople as a mysterious and brutal Orient spectacle. The turning dervishes move in hypnotic circles on a waxed floor with a small gallery for visitors while drums and flutes create a rhythmic atmosphere. The howling dervishes perform convulsive, tormented dances, yielding to a cataleptic trance as the audience watches a stark display of devotion and black magic.

Constantinople Orient Anying China India East Coney Island

Japan nursery door notices praised for etiquette and health

The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum hosts a Lancet noted exhibition on Japanese nursery notices displayed over nursery doors with phrases like this child not at home. The piece links such notices to decorative chains and a yellow tiger toy used as a traditional exercise aid for palsy and numb limbs.

Japan Wellcome Historical Medical Museum London Lancet

At the French Tribunal Doctor why were you rejected

In a terse courtroom exchange an applicant named Gunsling is grilled about his alleged imbecility and his occupation. He answers that he does nothing for a living, yet has an income of sixty thousand francs and that he is married. The dialogue underscores scrutiny and sarcasm typical of a chaotic tribunal scene.

Gunsling

House-Cleaving Needed for Dairy Cattle Care

The article urges thorough cleaning of barns with whitewash or paint to brighten structures and suggests adding extra windows. It emphasizes cows bound for the barn after pasture use should have comfortable housing, ample varied feed, warmth and ventilation to sustain milk production and reduce disease risk.

Cutting Hairs From Udder In Dairy Cattle Care

It is common to find udders with long hair which protects but harms cleanliness and milking comfort. Hair collects dirt and may fall into milk pails. Clip the udder closely at least twice yearly to prevent dirt buildup.

Pail Holder Quite Useful for Milking

A Wisconsin Agriculturist note describes a simple pail holder made from a single piece of stout flexible wire. The ends rest on the knees and support the pall during milking, illustrating a practical farm gadget.

Wisconsin Agriculturist

Filthy habit of milkers and milking practice

A note warns milkers to milk with dry hands to prevent chapped teats in winter. Wetting hands with milk is described as a bad habit that can damage teats. The text addresses milking practices and hygiene.

Prices for Dairy Products Forecast Higher This Winter

The dairy shortage from last winter lingers with no recovery in sight and indicators point to the highest butter fat prices in years. The dairyman who stayed in the trade through tough times is positioned to profit from the current adverse conditions.

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