Curious Tribes and Customs Across Continents
The article surveys diverse peoples including New Guinea tribes with bent bodies and limited limbs, cave dwellers in remote regions, and Mexican practices such as bride price deeds. It notes painful tolerance among some isolated groups, unique courtship customs in northwest Mexico, and dwarfish tribes with webbed or normal feet. It also mentions Japanese god offerings via prayer wheels and various beliefs across 3.85 islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Accoaka
Briasia
Toe Island
Tropital Counwis
Poe Resai
Mexico
Car
Lumbolu
Car Lamboltz
Papua
House Cleaning Tips From A Practical Guide
Practical advice on spring cleaning and papering a room. Recommends attic decluttering first, labeling items, hiring a paper hanger for ceilings, and painting to harmonize with new wallpaper. Describes washing and beating rugs, using hot water wash and detergent, rinsing, and line drying for renewed looks.
TELLING ONE'S TROUBLES SEEKING UNDERSTANDING RATHER THAN CONDOLENCE
A column urges confiding troubles only to those strong enough to help. Sympathy grows into unhealthy consolation. seek understanding and guidance. The piece warns against martyrdom flattery and urges practical, honest support like a wise doctor.
Leake Shore and Michigan Central Sell Round-Trip Tickets to Boston
The Leake Shore and Michigan Boatharn Ry sell round trip tickets to Boston at one cent per mile for August 12 13 14 with return options to August 20 or via deposit until September BO July 25 27 30 Aug 3 4 6. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promoted as a toilet accessory for social prominence priced 85 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leake Shore
Michigan Boatharn Ry
Boston
Lake Shore
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
H. A. Dyeeman
Housebuilding in Michigan Lakeside Dreams
A quirky dialogue centers on a man planning a lakeside home near a silvery lake in Michigan. The bill clerk and assistant bookkeeper debate costs, suburban fears, and a peach orchard while the builder imagines summer plans and a future in Maywood or River Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Werk
River Forest
Chicago Daily News
Keston
Asihard
Sada
Sand Beach
Michigan Lakes
Michlgan
Michlean
Maywood
Odd animal mimicry and odd Pennsylvania court names
The piece discusses mimicry in wild animals and how some species imitate snow or sand to survive. It then shifts to a Philadelphia court scene where Cecil Grant, an Indian boy, gives his lineage in a rapid, jumbled reply with names like Black Bull and Skunk, leaving the judge bemused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tive
P.T. Barnum
Arctic
Pennsylvania
Fitzpatrick
Germantown
Cecil Grant
Carlisle School
Mr. Skunk
Mrs. Skunk
Turk student recalls Ottoman exam before sultan’s schools
A Yale graduate describes his youth in Salonika where Turkish examiners tested him with geography, arithmetic, and Quran verses. He recalls praise as “Mashallah” as he answered questions and earned a certificate deeming him fit to teach in the sultan’s schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Brovelit Tim
Salonika
Europe
Sweden
Stockholm
Othouat
Hamal
Abdul Hamie
Secord
Carer
Lion Country Expeditions Net 33 Lions and Narrow Escapes
A British East Africa exploration report recounts Captain Maud and companions surviving attacks by lions and a venomous near miss. Baird suffers multiple wounds after a lion mauls him. his terrier James is briefly swallowed but unharmed. Leppard and others score lion skins and cubs. a jirpai man is mauled but receives quick medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British East Africa
Chicago
Daly News
Maud
Baird
James
Bairc
Mr. Butter
Dull
Jemadar Shahzad Mir
Shahzad Mir
Care in Selecting a School Warns Oberlin Visit
The article urges young people to choose carefully their school and recommends visiting Oberlin University before deciding on a college. It notes Oberlin will undergo a thorough investigation and is regarded as one of the best institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Burineva College
Lego Amay
Notre Dame
Lillian Sharer
Lincoln Ave. Cantos
Geo. Swain
Eston
Ohio
Ind
Northwestern Limited Service Details and Booking
Wins Chicago and North Western Bay provides fast schedules from Chicago with a 9:08 start and 6:30 pm connections. The line offers well-equipped rolling stock, dining car service, and sleeping car reservations via agents, A. F. Cleveland listed in Cleveland Ohio for tickets and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North Western
North Western Limited
Electria
Loxomona
A. F. Cleveland
Superior Street
Cleveland
Ohio
Low Rate Excursions to the East
Advertises very low fare excursions to Beaton via the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway from August 12 to 14. Round trip at one cent per mile with return by Sept 30. Includes tap-over privileges to New York City. Inquiries to Lake Shore ticket agents or writers A. J. Smith and T. A. Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Michigan
R.r
Beaton
New York City
A. J. Smith
T. A. Gleveland
Notice of Removal and New Office for Supplies
The Broad street office will be removed to N. P. Wooeter's Deng store for convenience in retail orders. Gur North Street yard No. 215 handles wholesale and retail work. Agents for Massillon Goshen Domestic and Steam Coal with full building material stock. Special contractor prices on Portland cement lake sand wall plaster sewer pipe and clay products. Sampson flagging for sidewalks 15 now from North street office Elyria Coal and Sewer Pipe Co E F Sanford Prop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
N. P. Wooeter
Deng
North Street
Massillon
Goshen
Sampson
Elyria Coal and Sewer Pipe Co
E. F. Sanford
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New York
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One Price Clothier
Elyria, Ohio
J.W. Coormanon
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C. A. Cox
Columbus Street
Price
West End
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Grafton
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