Imagination and Hydrophobia in Medical Discussion
Opinion pieces discuss a physician bitten by a rabid dog avoiding Pasteur treatment and relying on mind over body. A New Orleans doctor conducts a stomach imagination test on 100 patients, causing emesis in most. Reports also note torpedo warfare and destroyers' surprising duties in naval actions.
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New Orleans
Philadelphia
The Guest Shows Beauty of Giving Up Rights
A girl, denied a planned excursion by a late guest, learns a lesson in surrendering rights. The charming visitor reframes freedom as the privilege to give way for others and whispers of happiness found in patient selflessness. The memory lingers as a moral about inner country and honor.
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Peggy
Letty
Ilornee
Ife
Overthinking Worries Harm Health and Mood Say Experts
A medical note warns that dwelling on morbid thoughts harms health and morale. It urges resisting melancholy ideas with cheerful thoughts and mental therapy, noting that pessimism can worsen physical illness and that positive influences help recovery.
The Torpedo Boat and Naval Lessons of War
The article argues torpedo boats are key to naval warfare efficiency. It cites Port Arthur where ships at anchor survived torpedo attacks and notes possible mine involvement with the cruiser Boyarla. It contends destroyers cannot safely approach alert warships by day or night.
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Seien
Ine
Surele
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Chatia
Must Wives Be Self-Supporting
A New York World summary notes the US Bureau of Labor reports fewer marriages among dependent women and rising labor participation. It states that 9 percent of married women work for wages, 23 percent supplement family income, and over 20 percent of family earnings come from wives and children. The piece portrays marriage shifting to a financial partnership as traditional support fades.
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United States Bureau of Labor
United States
New York World
Bloodiest War in Modern Times Questioned
A Kansas City Journal summary questions inflated casualty estimates for the Federal Wine war of four years. It cites 50 000 killed and 850 000 wounded, but suggests actual figures may be lower after sifting. The piece notes humane conduct, care for captives, and Red Cross respect in the Orient conflict.
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Red Cross Corps
Port Arthur
Kansas City Journal
Partners Indeed The Hartony Tao Mystery In The Barn
A mushy tale from Youth's Companion recounts James Green's forty year marriage when he hides a brown book in the shed amid farm chores. Mrs Green teases him about his reading while the couple recalls their long union and a cold barn evening.
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Trial of Ferocious Warden in Petersburg Case
The court at Mhaterinburg tried Poss, accused of barbarities as director of a house of detention and of embezzling trust funds. He supervised beatings with salt dipped rods, crushed revolts, and punished prisoners for minor faults over years with support from an inspector. He received a three year sentence.
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Court of Justice
Mhaterinburg
Poss
Slaughter House
Foss
Stop Puttering and Work: A Woman’s Guide to Youth
An ageed woman, over 66, speaks on preserving youth through economy and active work. She warns against fretting and puttering, urging dedication to housekeeping, children, teaching, nursing, or writing, and advises following the example of a young man in vigor.
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Beloge
Merit and public praise in hard work and rivalry
The quotation urges constant effort to prove merit through action rather than words. It emphasizes that self vindication rests on performance, not defense, and notes the difficulty of pleasing others whether friend or foe.
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Artificial sponge farming emerges as recognized business
The article notes artificial propagation of sponges off the Florida coast as a growing industry. Dr. H. Moore began experiments near Key West and Biscayne Bay, planting thousands of cuttings to test attachment methods and survival rates. Early results show about 15 percent survival, with yellow sponges suffering higher mortality than sheepswool, while durability and currents affect outcomes.
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Florida
Oman
FL Moore
Suzar Leaf Key
Key West
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Hany
Defeated Alderman Claims 30 Cent Campaign Expense
A defeated candidate asserts he consented to surrender 30 cents for campaign costs. The remark is framed with local humor as Till-Well notes the candidate’s appearance and Yon kers Statesman comments on gender dynamics in conversation.
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Bill
Yonkers Statesman
The Fool's Prayer and Other Old Songs
An eclectic, fragmented excerpt blends poetry and prose notes. It features Edward Rowland Sill's The Fool's Prayer and verses about youth and aging, plus a New York magazine editor’s glance and a romantic scene with a pending story rejection.
Palmist predicts writing career for young woman
A girl visits a Palmist Madame Blank who foretells marriage and a husband who writes for a living. The reader notes the palmist reads hands and predicts a literary future as the girl brushes off the dubious fee and exits.
Miracles at Llanthony Shrine Raise Deadly Doubts
Dr Osenar King visited Ireland to study miraculous cures including a 17 year old boy who allegedly coughed up a tracheal tubercle at a shrine after being declared hopeless by surgeons. Parents and locals reported a sudden healing amid crowds and relic displays, though medical opinion remained cautious.
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Llanthony
Wales
Nock
Ireland
Osenar A. King
The
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Sonventra
A Conductor’s Good Side On A West Side Car Trip
On a Thursday afternoon a Tenth avenue horse car stopped at Forty third street to pick up passengers. A German conductor helped an old blind woman and her companion aboard and assisted another elderly passenger with a quick, courteous manner. He then guided a poorly dressed sister pair and politely handled a drunken man. A well dressed passenger questioned the conductor’s character, while a ministerial looking rider commented that the conductor seemed all right.
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Forty-third Street
Thea
Mary
West Side
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Saya
New York Times
Nocash laments rising wealth gap amid social snags
Nocash voices disconsolate worry over wealth inequality as Miss Fatpurse spurns him for Mr. Coupon. A friend notes marital strain from odd terms of endearment and a hoarse man’s preference for his own voice, all reflecting friction in social circles.
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