10 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
1
A humorous essay examines the Old Maid genus Getleftibus, a shy, perilously curious creature linked to feminized society. It contrasts old maid stereotypes with observed traits, notes fashion quirks, reform zeal, and domestic usefulness, and tangentially debunks female disguise tales of Jefferson Davis.
A Detroit physician discussed in a medical book argues carpets harbor contagion and dirt from streets. He warns the soft pile collects bacteria that dislodge with sweeping and pollute air, potentially harming the constitution.
A reflective essay argues deeds matter more than creed, urging that true religion is sturdy, practical, and results in peaceful happiness. It extols maternal influence, citing Gabrielle E. Jackson and Newton Kiddall, and urges mothers to lead with love, hope, and kindness from birth onward.
A Providence Telegram urging drastic laws to prohibit cigarette selling and manufacture. The piece compares cigarettes to the opium habit, notes thousands of yearly victims, and calls for state and federal action to safeguard youth. It also encourages subscriptions.
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