The Psychology of Child Lying and Its Origins
The lecture traces how children begin to lie through play and imitation, then learn from adults that lying can be useful or necessary. It examines how punishment and parental behavior shape truthfulness, noting that excessive discipline fosters concealment and the habit of lying. The author cites Prof. Camille Molinaud on the dangers of falsehood and the need for moral education.
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St. Louis Republic
Organist and music teacher offer received in reply ad
In response to an ad seeking a church choir organist and music teacher, a versatile applicant wrote that he has been both for years and offers services, recalling a humorous exchange about a “little boy” as proof of claims, as reported by the London Globe.
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Contained Bits of Advice on Temptation and Lending
Fragmentary moral counsel warns readers to beware of the temptations of women and money lending. It contrasts affection for jewels and babies with temptation, urging prudence in financial and romantic entanglements.
bumper corn crop still dominates US farms
The New York Sun reports a record bumper corn harvest in 1901 with expected output near 1.69 billion bushels, surpassing world needs and driven by ideal weather, mechanized harvesting, and expanding acreages especially in Kansas, Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, and Missouri. It notes price trends, export figures, and per-acre costs.
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Nebraska
Iowa
Central States
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Missouri
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Middle West
New York Sun
Obedient patients and harsh doctors at a Washington health resort
A health resort proprietor near Washington enforces strict orders on patients to ensure results. A Washington clergyman is challenged with daily walks and a horseback ride to fetch a roadside flower, ending with a night’s delay and a reforming mood about obedience. The item closes with quips about marriage and wit.
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Washington
Bo-and-So
Anderson Fertilizer prizes awarded for wheat crop yield in 1902
The Anderson Fertilizer Company announces winners from Pendleton and Sullivan for the 1901-02 wheat contest. T. M. Welborn wins first prize for 108.987 bushels on 108 acres with blue stem wheat and fertilizer regime. Allen J. Bulliver takes second prize for 108 bushels on six acres. M. B. Richardson earns third prize with 164 bushels on one acre. Mr. Dean also wins multiple prizes for broader yields on land previously planted in cotton, detailing methods and fertilizer usage.
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Anderson Phosphate and Oil Company
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Anderson Phosphate and Oil Co
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Phosphate & Oil Company
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