Indian Summer Observed in Nature’s Quiet Mirage
A reflective discussion traces Indian summer as a dreamy haze that calms the landscape and spirits. It cites Lyman Foot's notes from 1839 95 and Emerson on the period’s stillness and gentle warmth, noting the season’s beauty and mystery until winter returns.
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Nufio
T Corot
Iny
Lyman Foot
United States Army
Winnebago
Missouri
Willet
Smitheynian Institution
Mary
England
Emerson St
Heroic Switchman Saves Passengers From Runaway Train
At a Fayetteville station a runaway locomotive threatening a long line of sleeping passengers was stopped by Harry Brighty. He quickly manipulated a switch, leaping and bruised but persisting, redirecting the carriages before a deadly collision. The derailment caused heavy damage but spared many lives.
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Harry Brighty
Lunfayette
Hunting forsooth The movement in England to stop cruel sports
The Royal Buckhounds began the season chasing tame deer in Windsor park and nearby countryside despite a government pledge to study abolishing the sport. The Humanitarian League plans to present a petition to Lord Rosebery advocating prohibition of tame stag hunting and other so called sports. The petition, signed by 000 humanitarians led by George Meredith, includes many poets artists and politicians.
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Windsor Park
Humanitarian League
Lord Rosebery
George Meredith
Timothy Healy
John Burns
Michigan doctor claims nuclein as tuberculosis aid
Dr W C Vaughan of the University of Michigan says nuclein may offer a tuberculosis specific. After presenting at Budapest's hygiene congress he notes animal success but not yet proven for humans. Detroit student Albert A Watson reportedly gained 13 pounds and seemed cured in nine months.
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W. CG. Vaughan
University of Michigan
Budapest
Albert A. Watson
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Mich
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promoted by Mrs Street
Mrs Jenniz Street of San Francisco endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming it cures womb troubles when other doctors fail. She urges women to write for relief and says twenty years of success confirms its power.
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Jenniz Street
San Francisco
Cal
Lydia E. Pinkham
High bred Brown Leghorns for profitable farm poultry
Describes Brown Leghorns as early-maturing layer hens with pullets laying at 14 weeks, good foragers, hardy in liberty, and suited to warm climates. Notes need for warm housing in winter, peak egg production in spring and summer, and uniform white eggs with rare buff tint. Also mentions using Leghorn males to speed early growth in broiler crosses.
Coddling Fowls Debated Beneath Farm Poultry Claims
The piece argues against overprotective care for hens citing a ten week period ending September that yielded 2534 dozen eggs sold for $5.25 with $3.60 profit after $1.65 feed. It notes simple feed, free range, and includes a critique of “critical period of melting” and the value of hardy common hens for American farming.
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Fanny Field
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