Conjunctivitis and Eye Irritation Detailed in Early Text
The article describes conjunctivitis with inflamed eyelids, sticky discharge, and light sensitivity. It notes diagnostic signs from the conjunctiva, cautions on contagion, and suggests home care with boiled water and boric acid. advises medical consultation if symptoms persist beyond a few days. It also includes an extended, unrelated anecdote about weather, then a domestic scene in Boston with a couple discussing church attendance and diamonds.
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Bern
Smuartens
Pretty Green Conductor Faces Odd Fare Trick
A new conductor on an evening car encounters a flashy man with two intoxicated women. He tries to collect three fares but the passenger insists on four, paying a dime and a nickel. The situation leaves the conductor puzzled as the passengers smile.
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New York Times
Forks Arrive in England From Tudor Era Demand
In Tudor times England saw forks introduced as a solution to the difficulty of feeding oneself with short-handled utensils. The rise of longer reach utensils followed from growing demand, with Captain G. A. Hope noting forks emerged to meet this need.
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England
G. A. Hope
Grand Magazine
Precaution Catches Visitor Leaving For Good
A Welsh hotel proprietor beams as a departing guest agrees to take a memento of the stay. The guest reveals the token is to avert the risk of returning by mistake, a humorous exchange noted by the London Express.
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Mrest
London Express
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Relief for Weak Hearts
An old testimonial claims Dr Miles Heart Cure strengthens heart nerves and muscles, improves circulation, and eases symptoms like difficult breathing and fluttering. Mrs Mary C Warler of Pullivan Missouri reports rapid improvement after taking the remedy, with a druggist promising refund if the first bottle fails. The Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart Indiana market the product.
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Miles’ Ieart
Miles
Pam
Mary C. Warler
Pullivan, Mo
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Common Spiders In The Countryside
Spiders are more varied and plentiful than commonly believed with 400 species in many localities. In summer they inhabit plants from grass to trees, becoming especially conspicuous when dew covers their webs. The dew makes moisture-collecting flat webs on grass noticeable. these are built by members of the acalenicide family with a distinctive tube housing the spider.
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Wach
St. Nicholas
Language notes on shall and will in early English text
The excerpt discusses how in the north of Enclacd the word will is used for shall. It suggests quoting doverel lines to show the distinction between the two words. In the first person shall fore tells while will conveys threat or promise. It notes shall as future tense in the second and third persons, with will foretelling a future feat.
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