Does marriage actually add to longevity according to science
A long exploration of whether marriage extends life notes that early Scots data stirred claims that bachelorhood harms life expectancy. Some scholars like Stark and Spencer disagreed about a direct causal link, arguing marriage correlates with survival due to selection and social factors, while actuarial views remain cautious and unresolved.
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England
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Nfo Insurance
James Stark
Scotland
Herbert Spencer
Bertillon
Christoph von Hufelan
Spencer
Stark
John
Gora
Arthur Hunter Asaert
Mr. Gore
Pridential
Actuarial Society of America
Dr. Stark
Terion
France
Belgium
Frederick Is. Hoffman
Prudential
Spenter
Marrage
Meeting of Lewisburg Business Men Called
The Lewisburg Mercantile Association calls a countywide meeting in Lewisburg on Tuesday August 11 to organize a plan for the Seneca Trail and the formation of an association to promote building state highway No 24 from Princeton through Mercer Monroe Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties to link with state highway No 66 at Randolph. London Zoo opens new aquarium after 270000 expenditure.
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Lewisburg
Ray Griffith Stars in Paths to Paratoaise at Colonial
Ray Griffith features as a clever high class crank in Clarence Badger's Paths to Paratoaise for Paramount, coming to the Colonial tomorrow. The plot centers on a jewel heist, a detective, and a funny chase ending with the gems returned and a partnership.
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Amile
Hollywood
Raymond Griffith
Clarence Badger
Paramount
Colonial Theatre
Ray
Milas Compson
Giriffith
Buddy
Thay
San Francisco
Tom Santycht
Strad
Kelsey
Bert Woodruff
Keene Thompson
Faul Armsalrong
Australian Farms College Aims for English Settlers
Queensland government offers incentives to public schoolboys and others to migrate and farm in Australia. An Australian Farms College will operate at Lynford Haut Norfolk led by H V Potts. Trainees pay 875 for six months training while needing 1260 capital on landing. state advances to 3760, with total costs estimated at 2600 for a fully equipped farm.
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London
Queensland
Lynford Haut
Norfolk
H. V. Potts
Hawksburg
New South Wales
Bulgaria nurses under American direction in Sofia
The first class to complete the course in nursing in Sofia under the direction of American instructors completed its program. The event marks a milestone in local medical training with American guidance shaping early graduates.
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Bulgaria
Sofia
Hotel razed where governors met Lincoln in 1862
Altoona Pennsylvania reports plans by local and other historical societies to mark the site of the Logan House, razed for a new rail station. The old Logan House hosted the informal September 1862 meeting where thirteen governors pledged support to Lincoln and the Union. no records or reporters were present. Signers included Curtin, Andrew, Yates, Washburn, Kirkwood, Sprague, Pierpont, Todd, Berry, and Blair.
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Logan House
Lincoln
Union
AL G. Curtin
Pennsylvania
John A. Andrew
Massachusetts
Richard Yates
Tenois
Israel Washburn, Jr
Maine
Samuel J. Kirkwood
Iowa
Barnard and British Microscope Pioneer in Cancer Research
Dr J Barnard, a renowned hat maker from England, supplied a specially constructed microscope to assist Dr Gyye in his work on discovering the cancer germ. The collaboration highlights early microbe study efforts and cross‑disciplinary support for medical research.
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J. %. Barnard
England
Ten New Alaskan Names Adopted by Geographic Board
The U S Geographic Board a fter its summer meeting adopted ten names from Dr Robert F Griggs of the National Geographic Society for Katmai National Monument area features They include Mount LaGorce Lake Brooks Bay of Islands Brooks Falls Lake Grosvenor Lake Coville and others naming for prominent geologists and society leaders The mapped names appear on government maps for the first time and reflect explorations by Griggs and his colleagues in Alaska notes describe Lake Grosvenor Lake Coville Mount LaGorce and Bay of Islands with vivid details of location and beauty and recounts the history of the naming effort and survey work in the Katmai region.
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United States Geographic Board
Uaa
Robert F. Griggs
National Geographic Society
Katmat National Monument
Alaska
Imke Grosvenor
Lake Coville
Mount
Alaska Peninsula
Bay of Islands
Sawonoski
Litth Arm
Lake Grosvenor
Katmai National Monument
Brooks
Naknek Lake
Waknek
Society
Alfred H. Brooks
U. S. Geological Survey
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Katmal River
William N. Heming
Geographic Harbor
Kinak Bay
Aitomobile
Martin Creek
Mount Martin
Griges
George C. Martin
Tokyo watchman set fires to keep job in village
A 62 year old Tokyo night watchman, Kazo Hitino, started eighty fires to justify his continued employment as nothing exciting occurred in the town. Authorities say his motive was to create demand for his services.
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Tokyo
Kazo Hitino
Leeniinecinst
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