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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1901

Page

3

Doctor Beats Manufacturer in Name Recall Test

A quiet bet unfolds between a manufacturer and a doctor over naming 100 people from memory. The doctor claims ease, starts listing names, but only reaches 63 in fifteen minutes, exposing limits of applied psychology in a humorous Milwaukee Sentinel tale.

James Brown Milwaukee Sentinel

Excessive Meat Intake Risks Health and Mind

A passage from Blatter Fur Volksgesundheitspfiege argues that overeating, especially of meat, is more dangerous than overdrinking. It warns against satisfying every hunger or seeking satiety and notes mental decline and ailments like hypochondria and gout as results of chronic excess.

Noble Daughters and Nature as Teacher

Ruskin urges that parents must gift daughters not only noble teachings but noble teachers and the wild and fair nature that strengthens and invigorates. He argues true baptism comes from both church and the awakening waters of the native land.

Ruskin

Loquat, the Japan plum, in horticulture and markets

The loquat native to China and Japan, known as Eriobotrya Japonica, is widely planted in gulf states and westward. It blooms August to soon before winter and bears fruit in early spring, often seen in northern markets. it can be grown from seed.

Japan Cyclopedia of American Horticulture China Gulf States

Cheapest establishments claimed on Bowery storefronts

The New York Sun describes a two story Bowery building housing three aspiring occupants. Signs advertise a “Cheapest hardware store on earth” above the store entrance, a “Cheapest barber shop in the world” at the basement entrance, and a “Cheapest restaurant on the planet” to the second floor.

Bowery New York Sun

Apple Pie Bed and Its Odd Etymology

The term apple pie bed describes sheets folded to trap a person, with the foot end pulled to the head. It may derive from a corruption of cap-a-pied or ca-a-pie, as the expression is often written.

Local Man Praises Remedy For Constipation Cure

Poolville Texas resident E Henderson reports his wife found relief after using Ramen's Pills and Tonic Pellets sold by W J Bullington. He notes his family uses no other remedy and forecasts strong sales by Bullington. The letter also mentions H N White as a seller and dates the testimonial to July 17, 1897.

E. Henderson Poolville Texas W. J. Bullington Druggiet Pootville H. N. White

Foley's Kidney Cure Proves Effective Says Seymour Webb

Seymour Webb of Moira New York writes that years of kidney trouble vanished after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He claims two bottles cured him and urges others to take Foley's.

Seymour Webb Moira N. Y Foley G. H. Wade

Summer School Opens With Courses for Teachers

The Sievers School begins on June 28, 1902 offering attractive courses for teachers. A notice announces the winter term from January 2, 1902 and the summer term running through April.

Sievers

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