Ghosts in the Bridal Chamber haunt a former home
A narrator recalls a haunted room where a wardrobe door yields a procession of guests. A ghostly host reveals that the visitors are lost ideals, the memories of dreams and marriages once cherished. The tale ends with a reflection on idealism and a real life downfall.
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Treatment For Gas Poisoning From Journal of Health
Practical first aid guidance for gas poisoning includes loosening neck clothing, cooling and reviving with a wet towel, bringing the person to fresh air, and avoiding crowding. If breathing is weak, perform artificial respiration and use aromatic ammonia diluted in water in small intervals.
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Journal of Health
Derivation of Hurrah from Rolf’s cry in Norman times
Sarah Orne Jewett notes that hurrah traces to Duke Rolfs time when Rou called out by the French at danger. The cry "th Rou" summoned justice and all were bound to pursue the offender. Those who did not respond faced a fine to Rolf. This beginnings explain hue and cry and our shout Hurrah.
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Duke Rolfs
Washington Star
A Fine Promise for Wheat and Hay Outlook
News and Noten notes a favorable wheat outlook and a generally good hay season. American Agriculturist references Ban Mary at the start of May. New Jersey celery growers favor Perfection, Heartwell, and Golden Self-bleaching varieties.
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News and Noten
Ostrich Nests and Hatching Habits Described
Colorado Springs Gazette outlines ostrich breeding behavior with a male and female alternating as they excavate a nest, lay 12 to 15 eggs, and share incubation for about 40 days. The male guards from 4 PM to 9 AM, the female rests midday, and the pair maintain a steady rhythm to hatch the eggs.
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California
Colorado Springs Gazette
Curious Test For Ability In a Restaurant Account
A New York contractor argues that hiring decisiveness is key and cites a restaurant as the proving ground. He praises quick, decisive diners who place orders immediately, claiming such individuals possess essential character for trusted positions.
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New York
Butcher bird called most saga cious and cruel by horticulturist
A prominent horticulturist says the butcher bird is both sly and cruel. He describes a pair following plows and spearing rats on orange tree thorns. He cites an observed butcher bird impaling a foot-long snake and notes the bird’s wholesale killings.
Depths of the sea and old time romance contrast
A Washington Star passage contrasts chivalry and modern manhood with women preferring stability. It notes deep sea facts: at 3500 feet temperature is uniform, surface waves vanish, water remains stationary, and pressure climbs to about one ton per square inch per mile.
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Norway
arctic countries
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