Why Jones Was Not Jones The Boston Mystery Solved
A Boston man known as Jones wandered the Common with no memory for decades. After alienists and surgeons found him sane, a New Haven investigator traced him fifty miles out of Boston. There he was revealed as Samuel Bascom a country chair maker and inventor who had drifted from his wife while pursuing a corn planter model.
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Morency
New Haven
Jones
New England
Boston
Samuel
Simmy
Bascom
M. Quad
Shawkey Best Candidate for State Superintendent, Says Gadd
Prof J H Gadd county superintendent of free schools in the city yesterday endorsed Shawkey for state superintendent. He praised Shawkey’s literary attainments and nine years as chief clerk of the department of schools predicting nomination without opposition. He is esteemed by California school leaders as progressive and energetic in current school work. DeWitts Little Early Risers pill ad follows.
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J. H. Gadd
Free Schools
Shawkey
Department of Schools
Gadd
Laughs and the psychology of mirth in distress
The excerpt discusses types of laughter including a sly secretive laugh and a high pitched nervous titter. It emphasizes that mirthless laughter born from others' embarrassment is the worst, leaving a lasting, distressing memory for the person laughed at.
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New York
L'Ress
Laughing Kinds and Their Effects on Mood
A speaker discusses different laugh types and their social impact. He contrasts a contagious spontaneous laugh with a sneering or quiet laugh, noting how each affects the laugher and the listener. The piece treats laughter as a moral and psychological phenomenon.
The Power of Love in Life and Society
A compact meditation extols love as the driving force of humanity and culture, claiming it surpasses ambition and wealth. The piece presents love as universal, life forming, and vital from cradle to grave, with a brief ad for Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Sublette & Barnes later in the text.
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Hovela
Wade Mountfortt
Inbra Magazine
Cascasweet Baby Remedy Promises Quick Quieting
A well known remedy for babies and children named Cascasweet claims to calm the child rapidly. The bottle lists ingredients and states no opiates. Sold by all druggists.
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