Joyless Little Girls Learn Healthful Dancing in City Districts
New York May 17. A public school girls athletic league trains joyless city children in Swedish boasting dance and other exercises. Dr Luther Gulick helped inspire the program which operates in 70 schools with 2,000 girls. Instructors, funded by notable society women, teach after school without pay, promoting health, posture, and teamwork among the pupils.
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New York
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Citien
Hc School Girls Athletic League
Aystem
Clarence Mackay
Siegel
James Speyer
Catherine Leveridee
Elizabeth Burehenal
Sweden
Burebenal
Pope Leads the Simple Life at Vatican Dinner Plans
Rome reports Pope Pius X has trimmed the Vatican kitchen to three cooks plus minor staff after selecting a Venetian chef. The pontiff eats a light noon meal with secretaries, then relies on a private, floor-level table for dinner conversations. Supper is the main evening meal with colleagues and light fare.
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New York
Rome
Leo XIII
Vatican Palace
Piux X
Venice
Sant
Prus X
Tope
Alrie Bo
Papal Household Sleep Habits And Uninhibited Access
A historical vignette describes papal hospitality with European rulers sending delicacies and wines to the Vatican. It notes papal bedtimes around 10:30 PM, and recounts security-minded episodes where attendants and Swiss guards restrained intruders during observations of the pope’s sleep, including a secretary inquiring at 1 AM and a cardinal arousing the pope.
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Vatican
Europe
Austria
Bentleysover
Land
Sweden
Russia
Leo XII
Cardigal Rampotla
Enana
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Nowaker
Pope X's Daily Routine Revealed In Vatican Dispatch
A Vatican account outlines Pius X rising for Mass in private chapel with two close prelates, sharing breakfast, then walks in the gardens. He reviews papers with Cardinal Merry del Val, receives Roman congregations, and meets the papal major domo before the Angelus and dinner. The routine shows his private moments and official duties.
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Mar. Bresaui
Merry del Val
Pius X
Man Bislett
St. Peter's
Phones and tongues in China era telephony tale
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls placing early telephones in China at a palace and a hotel scene in Pekin over fifteen years ago. Stephen B. Matthews and others describe an empress interpreter, Li Hung Chang, and the impact of the new wires on palace life, with mentions of secrecy and awe at the first electric connections.
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Milwaukee
Santingy
China
Stephen B. Matthews
Kansas City
Davidson Hotel
Empros Dowager’s Palace
Big House
Li Hune Chang
Kwak Iwan
Li Hung Chang
Striewe
Agate
Amy Renter Coleghent
The Patlacy of Frequent Eating
An exposé on meal frequency and digestion argues the stomach needs seven hours to process a heavy meal. It warns late suppers disrupt digestion, causing stomach congestion, abnormal fermentation, and potential health risks or death. The piece cites examples of people eating only one meal daily and those bragging of two meals a May, stressing the dangers of overloading the digestive system.
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Taleo
Ite
Neie
Bank at Police Headquarters Turns Night Safe Deposit
A Kansas City Star account describes police HQ as a 24 hour bank where money and valuables are kept for travelers and revelers who deposit cash in envelopes with cardboard receipts. Wealthy farmers and others are warned by jailers to leave funds behind for safekeeping to avoid theft by bunco men and miscreants, while officers guard the hazards of in town stay and the returns to leave.
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Kansas City
Safe Kat
Amail Pievce
Police
Police Headquart
Coll Ters
Pollen
Spain's new prince born in Madrid weighs eight and a half pounds
The Times notes Spain's newborn prince in Madrid on Friday, weighing eight and a half pounds, and reflects on the global interest in royal births. It discusses infant size myths, the universality of babies, and the significance of a male heir after generations without one. The piece blends light commentary on public fascination with a broad meditation on infancy and humanity.
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Spain
Madrid
Kansas City
Kane
Madeth
Atute
Alfonso
Jones
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