New Cure for Melancholy From a British Soldier
A British soldier recalls a Transvaal encounter with a fixed figure believed to be Master General Payne. His friend Dubs, a Dublin Fusilier, suggests standing on his head as a cure for melancholy, and the tactic reportedly improves his health.
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Transvaal
Mastereneral Payne
Dublin Fusiliers
Mike
Yale Students Defeat Smasher In Campus Encounter
Mrs. Carrie Nation went to New Haven to have a heart to heart talk with Yale students. She found several young men on campus, some smoking cigarettes, and delivered a scolding. The students greeted her with joshing and college yells, forcing Nation to retreat.
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Carrie Nation
New Haven
Yale
Carrie
Center of Catholic Church in America Leads in Population
The archdiocese of New York is the largest center of the Roman Church in the U S with about 1 200 000 Catholics dominating American counts. Only Europe’s Cologne and Vienna exceed it.
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America
Archdiocese of
New York
Italy
Rome
Milan
Naples
Europe
Cologne
Vienna
Odd Censorship Rules Suppress Unpleasant Deaths
Turkeys under Sultan Abdul Hamid forbid non natural deaths in press reports. They claimed assassinations like King Humbert at Monza or the Shah of Persia were merely illnesses followed by a corpse returned to the palace. A newspaper’s absurd simplification became a Turk proverb.
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Sultan Abdul Hamid
Turkey
Nishan Effendi
Humbert
Monza
Persia
Teheran
Cosmopolitan Patti’s Complex National Ties Highlighted
Patti has taken naturalization as a British subject to cement her status. Born in Madrid to a Sicilian father and Roman mother, she grew up in the United States under an American stepfather. She married a Frenchman and an Italian, settled in Wales, and is now the wife of Swedish noble Baron Cedarstrom and linked to "John Ball."
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Mme. Patti
Madrid
Sicily
Rome
United States
Wales
Baron Cedarstrom
John Ball
Ireland's Vice Chancellor Retains Post Amid Retirement Talks
Ireland's vice chancellor, the Right Tien Hedges Eyre Chat terton, aged 83, has just married. He has held his office since 1867 and is said to retire due to old age, though a new wig is reported each time.
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Ireland
Tien
Hedges Eyre Chatterton
Insects Think Like Humans Says Forel Observation
French neurologist M. Forel argues insects possess small plastic judgments beyond instinct, allowing them to avoid dangers. Bees show directive faculties and strong memory for places, challenging pure automatism theories.
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M. Forel
Arbitrary Gent Ejects Passenger Over Ticket Confusion
A well known English naturalist on a railway journey found the second class smoking compartment full. He ordered the guard to check tickets and eject a passenger with a possible third class ticket. The gent seated himself, remarking he held only a third class ticket himself.
The Secret of Long Life and Its Health Claims
The article promotes bitters as a health tonic improving all bodily organs, digestion, liver and kidney function, appetite, and general vitality. It claims cures for kidney troubles female complaints nervous disorders constipation dyspepsia and malaria and guarantees results for 50 cents by Thomas Moore.
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Thomas & Moore
Local ads offer horse shoing and sale notices
Multiple brief notices advertise horseshoeing services by Bever and Richard and Jim Coleman, shoe prices and shop calls. Horse and buggy repair, second-hand buggies for sale, cattle and a phaeton listed, Dr. D. C. Jones contact in Cameron. Also Yale folders at Backstrom's and plow work savings through Jim Coleman's shop.
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Jim Coleman
Family Business Sells Out Cash-Only Sale
Notice from Mrs. J. Ropers stating the business is left to her daughter who will serve customers cash only with no credit as they sell out and quit the business.
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J. Ropers
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