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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1908
Page
2
Eminent medical authorities warn that sudden shifts from overheated rooms to cold air trigger colds. Overheating and heavy clothing dry skin and weaken airway defenses, while cold acclimation builds natural resistance. A cautious approach emphasizes facing cold boldly to strengthen the skin and reduce pneumonia risk.
A passage from Orison Swett Marden urges harnessing wasted energy and potential. It argues that wealth and greatness come from directing mental attitude toward abundance and developing untapped power in people who linger in mediocrity and unfulfilled capacity.
W Pulliam United States receiver of customs at Santo Domingo reports an immense financial improvement. He estimates this year’s income at 3 948 000 dollars the largest in the country’s history. After deducting 1 200 000 dollars set aside for foreign bond payments a sizable sum remains for local use. Native officials observe how honest collection and proper revenue application under supervision reshapes governance.
A long letter imitates New York quip about European counts invading U.S. society. The author blasts titled foreigners preferring American dowries, mocks aristocrats in Wall Street, and warns of the flood of European nobles chasing heiresses while American dads protect fortunes.
A thin woman resents public weighings as vaudeville and notes onlookers bet on her weight. She says few guessers are right and many are disappointed by their misjudgments. Another person warns that thin appearance can mask heft and public weighing is embarrassing to her.
The immense whale frame is described as weighing about 45 tons. The skeleton structure highlights the massive size of the creature and the heavy bone framework supporting its body.
A. A. Shants explains ships in winter layup are turned yearly so the exposed side endures sunlight and weather, reducing bulwarks and decking wear. The practice halves time to renew waterline timber on the exposed side, with decking and bulwarks needing replacement every seven to eight years. Also mentions Buenos Aires Animal Day noting zoo crowds and a 10,000 medals tribute.
A mosaic of aphorisms and quips on debt, pride, neighborly conduct, and social pretenses from various papers. It blends rough humor with sharp observations about money, manners, and human flaws, citing jokes from the Kansas City Star and other periodicals to illustrate persistent social foibles.
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