Laureled Soldier Returns From War to a Mother's Lament
A mother greets her son in battlefield memories as laurel honors fade into heartbreak. She sees in his scarred hands and war memories the cost of his glory and laments the void left by his absence. Boukman.
Backstairs in New York Boarding House Murder Plot
In a Fourteenth Street boarding house, Nettie and Bertha fear intruders after new servants replace a doomed staff. A robber gang with white masks targets wealthy homes. a servant, Margaret, leads to a deadly breakout as police unveil a string of fourteen burglaries. The Maynard family massacre links the plotted crimes, and the trio escapes with a dramatic nighttime barricade.
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Behold the days come the plowman overtakes the reaper
A sermon for the Christian Endeavor convention in Cincinnati argues that faith prospers amid harvest and adversity. It laments infidelity, cites vast Christian growth, and defends the Bible as central to American life, urging youths to choose religion over skepticism.
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Advantages of the Doctor in Modern Life
A commentary on doctors and public trust note that physicians share moral expectations with clergy yet have freedom to shape personal lives. It argues patients accept doctors’ flaws if professional skill remains unimpaired and that society grants credit to good doctors, even posthumously.
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Insurance against being buried alive discussed by brokers
Several insurance men note new wrinkles in business. They cite fears of suspended animation mistaken for death and mention mortuary houses and a Massachusetts bill. They suggest people would pay for tests to confirm death before burial or cremation, with a premium if a 'corpse' revived.
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Casualty Totals in France by Transport Mode
In the first month of the last quarter of 1900 France recorded 967 horse accidents with 88 fatalities, railways caused 145 incidents with fatalities, automobiles 38 incidents with 2 deaths, and bicycles 119 incidents with 6 deaths.
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