14 Feb 1902
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1902
Page
1
A thoughtful piece on wedding rings for both spouses and the duty of concessions in marriage. It urges calm talk over disputes, weekly money meetings, shared financial planning, and balanced affection to sustain harmony, with reflections on French marital finance and careful public conduct.
The piece imparts that nature aids only when man toils and uses it wisely. It cites biblical guidance from God on sweating for bread, praises work as the driver of physical, moral, and intellectual growth, and urges creating opportunities rather than waiting for golden chances. It argues failure stems from internal factors, not external luck.
The essay argues happiness rests in the spirit not external things. Clear the heart of gloom and selfish aims, embrace universal love, and the Spirit’s fountain flows even amid sorrow. Happiness deepens as life is eternal, with solitude transformed into joy and unity with others. Ella Wheeler Wilcox delivers the guidance.
In a playful exchange, a courting suitor boasts of hundreds of poems and the beloved retorts that he deserves something. The dialogue pivots on affection and a lighthearted promise, ending with a shy, mutual compliment. The humor centers on romance and quick wit.
Dr George M Gould argues eye strain causes dyspepsia and related disorders, reversing the view that digestion is a primary disease. He cites reflex effects on the digestive system, head, and liver, urging medical focus on the eye as a key to treatment. Physicians note growing interest in this theory.
An Chicago doctor stresses pneumonia is highly contagious via sputum from patients and urges strict disinfection, ventilation, and cleanliness in homes and public spaces during peak winter months. Emphasizes protecting the young and elderly and teaching laypeople to avoid fear of patients.
A Brooklyn Times tale describes a woman boarding a trolley, repeatedly handling her purse bag glove and transfers to obtain fare changes and a transfer, ending with her obtaining another car token. The piece notes the anecdote as an old story.
Springlike signs appeared this week bringing welcome warmth and longer days. The change lifted spirits after a long winter as people noted greener landscapes and rising temperatures in local reports.
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