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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1902
Page
8
A survey of small crabs details fiddler, hermit, and decorating crabs with notes on mating, shells, and defense. Fiddler males bear a huge claw. hermits seek shells to protect their bodies. decorating crabs curate their look with seaweed and debris for display.
A column argues marriage as a relationship of equals and mutual service, condemning female subservience as barbaric. It also reports Monte Carlo fashion trends, noting elite women adopting live monkey boas with silver collars and names, worn draped on shoulders.
A Chicago Chronicle piece by L J Bund argues pyramids built from the top down, using local rock and simple tools. He discusses Maspero, the Sphinx, Libyan strata, and possible ancient lifting methods, while mixing anecdotes and general reflections on Egyptian engineering.
A collage of American anecdotes and remarks about Washington with a Boston lodging anecdote, aDetroit figure predicting rising insanity, and a quirky Gogolian tale about poker chips. The piece blends historical reminiscence, local color, and humorous vignettes from various voices.
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