Keen Feminine Eye and Modern Courtship Snippets
A collage of brief remarks and cartoons referencing marriage, insanity myths about kissing, disapproving fathers, and social codes. Vignettes include a professor calling kissing mild insanity and a fiancée recalling her father’s reaction, with a playful exchange about housekeeping and appearances.
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South Bend News-Times
Not Much of a Sweetmeat
A former high school and college worker recalls selling flavors and toilet preparations for a wholesale grocery firm. On a country trip he faced skepticism from a grocer who rejected petroleum jelly the firm sold as unsatisfactory, noting it ruined bread tests and was unusable.
History and the peril of guesswork in chronicles
The piece argues that history often misleads when students accept unverified conjectures as fact. It notes how experts like Ferrero challenge earlier learning about Greece and Rome, urging careful scrutiny of past narratives to avoid filling minds with implausible events.
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Signor Ferrero
Greece
Rome
R L Stevenson Autograph Note to Samoa Hunters
Stevenson's Samoa letter grants a signatory gesture to thoughtful autograph seekers. He notes proper addressing and stamps, and grants the signature to a careful admirer who sent post office stamps as asked. The item underscores respectful effort and personal acknowledgment from the author.
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R. L
Stevenson
Samoa
Robert Louis Stevenson
Fatigue in Metals Affects Photo Electric Activity
Recent experiments confirm earlier observations of fatigue in metals caused by prolonged ultraviolet exposure. Stanley Allen's zinc tests show larger light waves can partially recover photo electric activity, marking a finding of technical and practical importance.
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Hertz
Stanley Allen
United States demands on Austro-Hungarian sinking of Ancona
The United States issues a formal note denouncing the sinking of the Ancona as illegal and inhumane. It demands punishment for the submarine commander and payment of indemnities to American citizens killed or injured. The note urges Austria-Hungary to denounce the act and accept responsibility to restore friendly relations.
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United
Austria
Germany
Wilson
Ancoha
Aitbie Ben An
Ant Cona
United States
Ancona
Austria-Hungary
Royal
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Propels Baby Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a quick remedy for babies skin problems including pimples eruptions and eczema. It promises removal of blemishes and scars restoring natural softness and purity with a guaranteed no cure no pay offer and druggist approval.
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Dr. Hobson
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