Beth Mason's Memorial Stocking Keeps Gift Tradition
A widowed mother and her daughter Mollie turn grief into action after the loss of Beth Mason. They create a Beth memorial stocking, prompting each family member to donate to needy children. Mollie later proclaims a plan to use her gift to buy grapes for a hospital boy, strengthening the family's charitable tradition.
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Mollie Tugeully
Molle
Tin Binday
Ida Wis
Aick
Ferluy
Mollie
Earth
Beth
Tahoe
Lear
Ittle Beth
Obarile
Kitty
Cota
Maulle
Jase
Sleep and Exercise for Health and Rest
Practical health hint emphasizes daily moderate exercise as vital for digestion and overall health. Adults need seven to eight hours of sleep, with variations by age and individual. some may require five or six, while a few need nine to twelve hours. Excessive sleep can occur and disrupt rest, while undisturbed sleep remains highly desirable.
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Boston
Choosing a Brave Husband in a Cemetery Trial
Marion Martin sets a test of courage for four suitors by having them guard a family vault overnight. Edward Larned and Ernest Trevor endure ghostly groans and a vault vigil while John Knowlton, claimed as brave, supposedly sleeps through the night as the others falter. Marion learns Trevor fails, while Knowlton proves not as she hoped.
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Marion Martin
John Knowlton
Ing Coflow
John
Marion
Edward Larned
Tarned
Ernest Trevor
Martin
Jingo
Trevor
Ernest
Larned
Marlon
John Knowton
Knowlton
Trevor Willy Allty
Time Savers in Education Plan by National Committee
A 10 year investigation by the National Education Association committee led by James A. Baker proposes reallocating years of schooling. Elementary would extend to twelve, high school would run twelve to eighteen in two four two-year segments, college from eighteen to twenty, and graduate study twenty to twenty four. The plan aims to finish college by twenty and begin professional work earlier, with emphasis on choosing core subjects and early foreign language and science study.
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United States Bureau of Education
National Education Association
James A. Baker
University of Colorado
Ah University
Ampiavo
Germany’s Mesothorium Craze Grips Public Funds Abroad
Germany sides with a cancer cure craze Mesothorium said to emit stronger rays than radium. Public funds reportedly finance purchases as communities beware costly remedies and dubious promises. An unrelated arc features a 1025 built organ sold to an American dealer for 100000 dollars and a proposed aerial railway to Mont Blanc via pylons.
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Germany
London Times
Thara
Nicolaus Mundeschelt
Henry ©. Wrick
Aiong
Ardennen
France
Saint-Saens
World’s Highest Death Rate City Shocks Scientists
Cochabamba Bolivia records an estimated 4 per 1000 mortality last year, a rate attributed largely to poverty and ignorance of basic hygiene. Infants under five account for about 40 percent of deaths, highlighting dire public health conditions among the lower classes.
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Cochabamba
Bulivia
Chitdren Wader
Whims of the Air and the Caprices of Winds
A brief exploration of early aeronautics noting how wind variability at various heights and distances affects air travel. Examples from the Aerotechnic Institute show rapid, brief wind shifts that create dangerous holes in the air, impacting early flight design and pilots' courage.
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Blaceman Hus
Thas
University of Paria
Ava- Ten
Charrett P. Serviss
New York Journal
Thrice-a-Week World Advertising Offer
The World offers a thrice weekly edition with full coverage and quick telegraph updates. A one year combined subscription to The World and The Ackley World is advertised at 3.60 with 156 issues of the weekly editions plus other features like serials humor and markets.
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Brest
Algo
Ackley World
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Slater
Mme
Aiguille du Midi
Mont Blanc
Chumouix
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Secy
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Court House
Eldara
Iowa
B. F. Purcell
Iowa Falls
R. L. Probasco
F. H. Rute
Ackley
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Diog
Register and Leader
Daily Register and Leader
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