Painfully Clean Household Quirk Sparks Debate
A humorous excerpt reports a young matron complaining about her mother-in-law’s extreme cleanliness. The mother-in-law keeps carpets laid to protect floors, then scrubs the floors beneath as if never protected, and even washed her own shoes after removing them. The piece cites the New York Press for the anecdote.
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Josephs Ambition to Be a Golfer
A brief fiction excerpt shows Joseph confidently declaring a plan to pursue golf while his brothers mock him. They cast him into a pit yet he cheerfully notes he has made one hole, indicating a witty, self confident moment. The passage reflects biblical allusion style with a playful news-like tone.
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When Anesthetics Were New
When anesthetics were first discovered it was urged by those who had learned to admire the dexterity of surgical art that the days of that art were doomed, that surgeons would become mere puddlers and that a false sentiment and fear about pain and the infliction of pain would take from the sculapian fraternity the boldest and manliest qualities. No more heroes of surgery would he born.
Above the Atmosphere and Light Without Air
A thought experiment explains that rising above Earth's atmosphere would plunge the sun into a sharp fireball while all else stays in darkness. If the atmosphere extended to 700 miles, heat and light could not reach us, causing freezing darkness.
Best Part of a Hide Belting Tested for Strength
Experiments on leather belts cut four strips eighteen inches by two inches. Center hide strip resisted 2190 pounds, equaling 14940 pounds per foot of width, while an upper shoulder strip failed at 1130 pounds.
Centreville Branch Mo C Bosley Gen Pass Agt
Centreville branch office of Missouri Consolidated Telegraphs announces timetable changes may occur without notice and is managed by C Bosley general passenger agent.
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Job printing of all kinds neatly executed at his offices
At his offices, all kinds of job printing are neatly and promptly executed, offering efficient service and quality work.
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