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Simmons
Simmons Liver Regulator
J. H. Zollin & Co
Philadelphia
Remembering Names at Hotels and Sabbath Change Debate
A South American guest recalls a hotel clerk’s memory aiding guest recognition and room tracking. The piece notes memory traits among hotel staff and the social value of personalized service. It then discusses Christian Sabbath change, citing W. B Gladstone on McClure’s Magazine and arguing that Sunday worship evolved from Christ’s resurrection, with early apostolic practice influencing the shift from the seventh day to the Lord’s day.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Gudatone
Scotland
W. B Gladstone
McClure
South Australia
Presbyterian Church
St. John
Missing hotel keys leave travelers at farmhouse on mountain club trip
An Appalachian Mountain Club party from Boston stayed in a rural town with no hotel space. Guests slept in farmhouses where doors were left unlocked and farm wives assisted, reflecting simple hospitality rather than luxury. The visitors did not press for keys.
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Appalachian Mountain Club of
Boston
Sealing and hunting practices described in an old account
A verbatim fragment details young seals growing rapidly, hunters killing them with a gaff and removing pelt fat and skin in about ninety seconds. Pelts are paned into piles of around 1,000, boats haul them aboard, and seafaring men call seals swiles and spol. A separate quip points to a Scots recruit. The piece mentions seed corn selection, Crimson sowing timing, and wool used to protect apple trees from canker.
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St. Nicholas
Chaucer
New Yort
The Story of the Nest by Mrs Olive Thorne Miller
Lecture notes describe nesting behaviors of birds from hummingbirds to rooks. It covers nest building, parental roles, mating displays, and dangers to young birds, noting that parents remain vigilant after fledging and that farmers often destroy nests despite birds protecting crops.
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England
Afrs
Olive Thorne Miller
Mexican courtship rite called doing the bear
A Mexican girl is courted through a unique ritual. A suitor paces the street opposite her window for days, staring until she appears at the window. Once the acquaintance grows, he meets her father and completes marriage arrangements before the formal introduction. The preliminary stalking is termed doing the bear.
Cherubini's Gift of Gracious Attention
A New Orleans Times-Democrat note recalls Cherubini’s talent for making each visitor feel uniquely valued and focused on their issue. The piece also shares a quirky travel anecdote about actors bowing to shirp presaging luck on trains.
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Cherubini
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Homes in a Row Alike Leave Mrs Lambkin Lost
Mrs Lambkin, newly moved, wanders the row trying to identify their home by lilac and lime bushes. A polite policeman explains two Johnsons live nearby, while Algy discovers any house could be theirs due to identical fronts, ending with both learning to check the number.
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Mrs. Lambkin
Algy
Lambkins
Algernon Lambkin
Chicago Times-Herald
Origin of the Handshake and Glove Lore
A writer argues the handshake arose from guarding the right hand and weapon while greeting, noting gloves were removed on presentation to the queen, and people still feared treachery in earlier days. The piece critiques modern writers for focusing on sensational detail while neglecting science, with quoted aphorisms from London World and New Orleans Times-Democrat jokes.
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Carnot
Herbert Maxwell
London World
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