Epidemic of personal crisis reports in periodicals
A cautions piece notes how suicidality spreads via example and headlines, citing cases from Versailles to Paris and detailing hereditary patterns, methods, and age trends. It argues most insanity is curable with early treatment and warns against the pressures of modern life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
Suijdes
Charles Bell
Middlesex Hospital
Sir Charles Bell
Versailles
Hotel Des Invalides
Paris
Samuel Romilly
An Ignorant Boy and a Rat Trap Lesson
Detroit Free Press reports a domestic mishap as John Porter trades a dog for a steel trap misjudges its use. Mr Porter, distracted by irons in the fire, scolds and traps the boy, then chases him out and disciplines him harshly. The piece argues fathers should explain the straight and narrow path to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Porter
Baker Street
John
eWing
Detroit Free Press
Ayer
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