The Making of Muscle For Boys Exercises for Youth Fitness
Albert Payson Terhune outlines a regime for boys including morning leg work, breathing drills, cold baths, and walking. The plan stresses gradual increases, proper breathing, and avoiding exhaustion, with extra routines for older boys and guidance on rest, safety, and conditioning through running, dancing, and sport activities.
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Albert Payson
Terhune
LAU Distillctor
New York
Before Breakfast Walk and Dress Process for Health
The routine advises dressing quickly to avoid cold and taking a brisk half mile walk before breakfast. Keep mouth closed while walking and breathe through the nose with chest up and shoulders back. Return home just before breakfast, rest briefly, then eat slowly and thoroughly chew each bite for better digestion.
Pink Musicales and Ice Plant Oddities
A mixed set of anecdotes describes Margaret Durham at Miss Simmons school as ushering at a pink musicale and bungling a seating request. It also notes Austria producing ice sticks where ice is harvested, stored, and shipped, contrasting stick ice with lake ice.
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Margaret Durham
Miss Simmons
Margaret
Austria
La Follette Delegates Lead Wisconsin At National Convention
Milwaukee April 9 Delegates at large from Wisconsin pledged to Robert M La Follette for the presidential nomination were elected by a large margin over Taft supporters. Nine of eleven districts reported results with Taft contesting in the Tenth and Highth districts. Democratic delegates pledged to vote for William Jennings Bryan were elected without opposition.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Follette
William H. Taft
la Follette
Taft
William Jennings Bryan
Haiti Faces Possible U S Intervention Says Haitian Official
Port au Prince reports indicate plans to pressure U S intervention as opposition factions threaten a crisis. Observers warn the current government cannot sustain constitutional rule and that a US or other power may need to provide provisional protection of life and property.
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Port Au Prince
United States
Anti racing bill defeated in New York Senate tied vote
In Albany the Agnew Hart measures to abolish gambling at race tracks failed 25 to 25 after a Grady attempt to kill them was tabled by Raines with Lt. Gov. Chandler siding. A second bill, an amendment to the penal code, was discussed, setting similar penalties and broad gambling coverage including speculation.
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New York
Albany
N. Y
Senate
Grady
Raines
Chandler
Agnew
Armstrong
Wall Street
Asquith Becomes British Prime Minister in Blazing Scene
In London April the vacancy in the office of Prime Minister followed Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman's resignation due to ill health. At Biarritz during a royal audience with King Edward, Herbert S. Asquith arrived from London and presented his resignation to the chancellor of the exchequer before bowing to the king and taking the premiership.
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Asquith
London
Great Britain
Henry Campbell Bannerman
Biarritz
France
King Edward
Herbert S. Asquith
Calorie science and Atwater apparatus for food value
The piece explains calorimetry in nutrition, detailing Atwater's respiratory chamber, its copper core, and precise measurement of intake and output. It outlines how heat, energy, and body composition are tracked to assess how much food is absorbed and digested, with water loss and work measured by a fixed bicycle.
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W. O. Atwater
Lavoisier
Prof
Atwater
Traitor Foiled By Emissary Boxer In Toulon Plot
A French minister of marine faced a bold extortion attempt involving documents and photos. In Toulon an armed man met the emissary, was knocked down by a swift boxing expert, and arrested hours later as an ensign. The twist: the envoy was the Joinville military school boxing professor.
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Marine Department
Toulon
Minister of Marine
Maring
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