Pulse in health and disease reflects heart rate changes
The article explains that resting pulses differ by sex and individual, rise with exercise and food, and are stimulated by alcohol while tobacco lowers the rate. Fevers raise pulse rate and alter its character. low body temperature can slow it. It stresses using pulse and thermometer to detect feverish illness. Cardiff Times.
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Cardiff Times
King of All Cough Medicines
A Can ton Center Connecticut mail carrier in the U S service for about sixteen years praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as the king of all and the reliable remedy for croup coughs colds with certain results and no bad after effects. For sale by o L Wikle.
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G. Case
Canton Center
Conn
U. S
Croup
Chamberlain
O L. Wikle
A Judge of Eggs
A London judge known for odd observations in trials muses on egg freshness. He recalls a close election fight and declares the true test is when the egg is fit for use in a contested election.
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Addison
London
Timber and Timbre Draw Mixed Reactions in Review
In the Philadelphia Record a critic notes strong timbre in a voice described as matchless while others liken the performance to a busy sawmill, reflecting divided opinion on the artistry and instrumentals.
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Philadelphia Record
Interstate Commission Opens Aggressive Rate Campaign
The Interstate Commerce Commission begins a broad hearings drive under the new rate law with a Oklahoma City session to hear Oklahoma against Rock Island and others over lower export wheat rates to Galveston. About 65 cases will be heard nationwide from January into April as investigations on car shortages and fuel famine precede enforcement efforts.
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Star
Washington
Oklahoma City
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oklahoma
Rock Island
Galveston
United States
Pacific Coast
Lane
Clark
Middle West
Judge Clements
South
Colorado
Prouty
Milwaukee
Birmingham
Fort, Worth
Houston
San Faancisco
Denver
Wichita
Cedar Rapids
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago
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St. Louis
Indianapolis
Congress
Abuse of Indoors Says Nature Is Best Outdoors
An essay excerpt argues that houses should shelter but not confine. Bliss Carman warns against shrinking from wind and sun, urging people to reclaim outdoor living for health and vitality.
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Europe
Bliss Carman
Craftsman
Building Stone Rules Challenged by Engineering News
Francis W. Hoyt argues in the Engineering News that placing stone strictly to its natural bed is not always reliable. He explains three fracture planes used by quarrymen: rift grain and head, noting beds may incline to the rift in quarrying, affecting stone orientation.
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Francis W. Hoyt
Engineering News
Memorable Day of Dr King’s New Life Pills
A nostalgic ad copy notes a memorable day when Dr King’s New Life Pills were introduced as painless purifiers curing headache and biliousness. The pills are advertised at 25¢ at Elam Ordway Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co. stores.
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Dr. King
Elam
Ordway & Houser and
Scarbrough Drug Co
Ysleta Claim as Oldest European Settlement in U S
The St. Louis Republic notes a debate over whether Ysleta in El Paso County Texas or Coronado’s earlier expedition from the City of Mexcico northward established the first Spanish colony in what is now the United States.
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St. Augustine
Fla
United States
Coronado
Somort
Ysleta
el Paso County
Tex
St. Louis Republic
How to Spot a Fool by His Questions
A theological student in an exam provokes with the line that a fool is revealed by the questions he asks. The professor’s prompt and the student’s reply suggest a test of judgment through inquiry, illustrating a sharp exchange reported by the Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Don t Grow State Mantra Warns On Ruts And Self Soothing
A Manchester Union style quip laments men stuck in rut and failing to pursue success. The piece paces the folly of dreaming without action and mocks self imposed limits hindering progress.
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Manchester Union
New Year's in the Orient Ceremonies in China and Japan
Leslie's Weekly describes New Year customs in China and Japan with festive crowds in a Chinese city, mandarins with colored caps, and unique greetings. It notes Chinese greetings Kung-hi Kung-hi and high hand salutes, New Year visits with red gift tickets, and gifts of silk tea and ornaments. In Japan letters on rice paper carry greetings and gifts include cooked rice roasted peas oranges and figs for recipients.
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China
Japan
Leslie
New Discovery touted as king of cough cures in America
Mrs. Julia Ryder Paine of Truro Mass. says New Discovery cures coughs and colds quickly and works when other remedies fail. The advertisement claims it cures weak lungs and sore throats with safe guarantees from Elam Ordway Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co. Trial bottle offered free.
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America
Dr. King
Julia Ryder Paine
Truro
Mass
Elam, Ordway & Houser
Scarbrough Drug Co
Neither fish nor flesh nor good red herring line ends epilogue
Macmillan's Magazine notes Dryden's epilogue to the Duke of Guise ends with the actress and a trimmer declaring they are neither fish nor flesh nor good red herring. The dialogue form features a closing exclamation about oblique middle-ground steering.
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Dryden
Duke of Guise
A Matter of Necessity and a Witty Bill Exchange
A physician orders the patient to eat plain food and avoid late nights. The patient retorts that this is exactly what he has been considering since receiving the bill.
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Xow
Debutante Defies Expectations With Sharp Hit
A Baltimore American quip notes a charming debutante upending norms by proving that a miss can also be a hit, turning conventional maxims on their head as a playful paradox in society.
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Baltimore American
Saadi Quotation on Helping the Fall and Rise
A Saadi saying emphasizes that those who neglect to help others when they stumble may fear being left unaided should they themselves fall. The moral warns against indifference and highlights mutual aid as essential.
The Charming Woman and Electric Bitters Claims
A charm claim about women contrasts beauty with health and character. Electric Bitters is advertised as restoring weak women, granting strength, bright eyes, and smooth skin. Elam Ordway & Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co sell the remedy for 50e.
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Elam
Ordway & Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co
Voter Note: Tax Payment Deadline Impacts This Year’s Ballot
A tense note warns voters that failing to pay taxes before February 1 may bar participation in this year’s elections. Officials urge prompt payment to preserve voting rights and avoid disenfranchisement.
Pigs as Fasters and the Amazing Swine Fast
A New York Herald report recounts a Michigan farmer losing a fine black sow among hogs. The sow supposedly fell through flooring into a cellar and survived three months and five days without food, later revived with small feeds.
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New York Herald
In Praise of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Grateful parents praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for quick relief and as a certain cure for croup when given early. It is pleasant for children and free of harmful ingredients. The testimonial by E A Humphreys from Alice Cape Colony supports its effectiveness. Sold by J L Wikle.
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Chamberlain
E. A. Humphreys
F. Lock
Alice
Cape Colony
South Africa
J. L. Wikle
Winter tourist tickets offered by Southern Railway now
Southern Railway announces round trip winter tourist tickets to Georgia Florida and Cuba with special low rates from October 15 through April 30. Return limited to May 31 1907. Through sleeping car Aniston to Jacksonville leaving 6 25 p m Sleeper reservations via D P Adjwell D P A Birmingham Ala
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Southern Railway
Georgia
Florida
Cuba
Anniston
Jacksonville
Fla
Jenving
3ONE
D. P. Adj Well
Mingham
Ala
A Sociable Companion and the Emerson Anecdote
A chatty traveler named Sackett charmed Ralph Waldo Emerson on a trip to California. Emerson, pleased by the sociable host, dined with Sackett in San Francisco. The next day local papers revealed Sackett's public notice as host of a dime museum, with the calf and dog on display.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
California
Sackett
Mr. Emerson
San Francisco
Mr. Sackett
Our City
J. Sackett
Bush Street
Dime Museum
No Opium in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
The ad asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no opium or harmful drugs. It emphasizes a thirty year reputation as a successful cold and cough medicine for children and notes sales by J. L. Wikle.
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Soldy
J. L. Wikle
Animals at Play and the Gentle Art of Make Believe
A writer recalls a kitten encounter where a curious kitten played with a dead mouse and slippers, mimicking hunt behavior. The scene shows how animals use pretend play to explore normal objects and actions, revealing playful instincts and problem solving as the kitten investigates each item.
Why fashion settles in the northwestern city quarter
The article argues that fashion and aristocracy cluster in the northwestern parts of cities due to prevailing Northwesterly winds carrying dust smoke and odor to the eastern and southern sides. This weather pattern makes the west end more desirable for residence and wealth, while the east and south sides house poorer residents.
Look to the Future Forgetting the Past for New Starts
The piece urges leaving behind past failures and regrets to shape a constructive future. It compares the future to a fresh block of marble, advising a plan and model before shaping it. It emphasizes daily opportunities to retrieve and improve the past rather than dwell on it.
Chamberlain's Salve Endorsed for Skin Diseases
For any disease of skin we can recommend Chamberlain's Salve it relieves the itching and burning instantly and soon effects a cure. This salve is also invaluable for sore nipples. For sale by J. L. Wikle.
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J. L. Wikle
Candy Capacity of a Girl
A kind old man promises a girl an immense candy store and asks how much candy she can eat, while the girl joyfully asks how much candy the man has. The exchange centers on demand and generosity in a playful scene.
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