The Greater Need in Doctor Arnold’s Village
Trelen Paterson leaves the Hide Village school as Doctor Arnold’s bias against a woman teacher blocks reengagement. Helen, devoted to pupils and with support from her doctor friend, nurses Annette through diphtheria with her brother arriving to help. Grateful, the doctor contemplates a new path while Helen accepts a larger need beyond the classroom.
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Trelen Paterson
Hide Village
Arnold
Silhuze
Huss Dee
Helen
Annette
Mlee
Ishi
Hess
Tne
Lily
Ste
Annnette
Dean Galing
Maself
Teele Aneette
Tits Hospital Mining
Lielen
Dags
Anmette
Trelen
Life revolves about clubs in Tiavana’s social life
In Tiavana political, social, and commercial life centers on clubs of all kinds and sizes. Centros, founded under Spanish rule, bind Spaniards by province with Centro Guillego for Galicians and Centro Astralno for Austrianos. Many clubs offer social, insurance, and even hospital services, while exclusive clubs cater to the rich and elite.
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Tiavana
Spain
Maintai
Hae Sau
Latin America
Bhavanna
Meaning of Jacobite Toast and early 18th century risings
The Jacobites favored the toast To the little gentleman in velvet during Queen Anne's era. The tale links a mole that pricked the horse of William III at Hampton Court to his death in 1702, opening a path for James II’s lineage. Plans to restore James II’s line evolved. the 1715 venture failed, while Bonnie Prince Charlie’s 1745 campaign reached Derby before retreat and defeat at Culloden.
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Queen Anne
William
William Oof Orange
Hampton Court
Anne
Harm
Mary
Jamesd
James the Pretender
James H
Mary of
Modena
House of Hannover
James
Prince Charlie
Scotland
England
Derby
Culloden
Soup Eating Lost Art Declines Amid High Soup Costs
Cartoons Magazine notes that rising prices may erase the art of soup eating. It contrasts American flair with foreign silence, praising the musical slurp and base-plate chug as distinctly American while suggesting the craft may fade.
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America
Secon
Cartoons Magazine
Use Movies To Test Eyes For Safe Theater Viewing
The article cites Dr. G C Balin urging that well-focused films do not harm healthy eyes and that normal eyes adapt easily to high grade pictures. Subnormal eyes may complain after long focusing, but four weekly sessions of 90 minutes to two hours are suggested as safe for those without eye defects.
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GC. A. Balin
Annals of
Ophthalmology
Balm
In France Red Cross Driver Describes Gas Shell Fear
Norman Lee, an eighteen year old Red Cross ambulance volunteer, writes from near Soissons about gas shells. He recalls a night of gas attack with masks, a lone candle, and a war dog named James. Lee laments gas warfare as a rotten method of making war.
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Norman Lee
American Red Cross
France
Soissons
James
All Aluminum From Bauxite in World War Supply
Bauxite, a aluminum-containing mineral, is smelted in electric furnaces to produce aluminum. France holds large deposits, previously exploited by Germans who shipped ore to Switzerland for electrolysis, then to Germany for munition production used in France and sold to aid orphans.
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France
Riviera
Switzerland
Germany
Indians Adorn The Ute With Spectacles In Utah
Members of the Ute tribe in Utah have begun wearing spectacles, boosting a local optical seller. A chieftain reportedly started the trend by buying yellow lens glasses, and soon nearly two hundred tribe members owned pairs. Some wear three pairs to show status as they head to a powwow in New Mexico.
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Utah
Popular Mechanics
New Mexico
Ready to Do His Bit in Harlem Census Line
A sharply dressed man in a white waistcoat with blue floral design walked into a Harlem military census station. When asked about skills from machinist to marine experience, he claimed little ability but offered to serve if needed. He pledged, if a card or dice dispute arises, to be reachable and ready to fight.
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Harlem
Europe
Magnets and Mermaids Beneath the Sea
A fragmentary note on strange sea life cites the puffers and their defense tactics. It describes how puffers inflate with water to deter predators, rendering themselves almost spherical and impossible to swallow. The piece mentions a New York aquarium director observing baby puffers inflating to toy-like sizes within a tank.
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Neptune
Wheiele
Populu Science Monthly
WC. Townsend
New York Aquarium
New Mine Sweeping Device For War Zone Ships
A nine sweeping device, calculated to pick up and safely bring to the surface any mines in a ship path, is being attached to several vessels. It is mounted on the bow, with a netted projection extending to both sides. If a mine tube is encountered, it is lifted and brought to the surface away from the ship.
Where They Make Anchors In Chester Pa World’s Largest Anchor
The up to date anchor differs from its predecessor with ball and socket joints and no shank, crafted from strong cast steel. Most US anchors originate near Chester, Pennsylvania. The article notes the anchor, claimed to be the world’s largest, weighs ted tons.
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United States
Chester
Federal Income Tax in Brief
Returns must be filed by April 1 1918 and tax due by June 15 1918. It covers filing rules for single married and head of family filers with exemptions and deductions, penalties for noncompliance and fraud, and what constitutes income versus non income items. It outlines who may sign returns and who can file for incapacitated individuals plus allowable expenses and exemptions for farmers storekeepers physicians dentists and investors. It also notes exemptions for state and municipal bond interest and U S government bonds and allows charitable deductions up to 15 percent of net income.
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Internal Revenue
United States
U. S
Red Cross
How Rome Encouraged Birth Rate
A historical note explains Rome's birth rate policy under Numa Pompilius in 715 B C. Mothers of three children gained free administration of their own walls without guardians. The rule favored women with large fortunes and countered other Roman influences, illustrating militaristic ideals aiding women in raising births.
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Rome
Iomans
England
America
Numa Pompilius
B. C
Uncomplimentary Allusion in Wartime Letter
A historical note mocks a wartime letter addressing a recipient. The speaker implies the Kaiser’s boastful asset is a “maffed Ret,” using a biting insult to question the writer’s credibility and patriotism.
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Kaiser
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