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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1911
Page
2
Portalesque Billing Duel of Politeness at Inns
A vivid vignette from Boys' World depicts a traveler negotiating a hotel bill in Portugal style. The host balances politeness with precise reckoning, inviting a careful tally of charges as the traveler seeks relief. The recurring ritual ends with extra items added to the bill before the guest finally departs.
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Portieside
Paest
Proper eating to lengthen life in modern diet
Medical experts educators and health teachers urge simpler living and nature as the key to better health. They argue adult mortality rises from overeating and bad diets not modern stress, noting prosperity brings richer diets and indoor life that harms health.
Outdoor life and health reform praised in era advice
The Record-Herald lamented modern life indoors and urged widespread outdoor activity. It argued that little rest and constant confinement lead to ill health and gloom, urging education outdoors and families to maintain outdoor practice for longevity.
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Janet
Chivagere Record-Herald
Cherokee ball game described as a major pastime
An account from the Red Man describes Cherokees in western North Carolina playing a traditional ball game between sections Yellow Hill Sova Big Cove and Birdtown. Dances precede the event with women singing, players use two sticks, and the aim is to circle poles at each end, with the most successful team winning.
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Qualia Reservation
North Carolina
Red Man
Yellow Hill
Sova
Big Cove
Birdtown
Hat Romeo Proposal Sparks Sharp Rebuff in New York Press
Fragmented tale shows a bachelor’s bold offer of fifty cents to a nay-saying painter and a maid as a crowd mocks the wager. The scene unfolds with social teasing, a mock marriage proposal, and a sharp rebuke amid idle talk in a dim room.
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Purstel
Bowie
Potlac
New York Press
Custombre and the Spanish Notion of Change
In a Century excerpt Arthur Stanley Riggs notes a Spanish custom of resistance to change. He observes a habitual insistence on tradition, where even when a remedy or improvement is offered, Spaniards often cling to prior practices and resist yielding to new solutions.
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Spain
Tite
Arthur Stanley Riggs
Nothing to Do but Lost. Quote from Chicago Record-Herald
The Chicago Record-Herald quotes a saying about the most unfortunate man being one who wakes with nothing to do and spends the day with no purpose noting the idle plight as a cautionary remark.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Our Natural Savagery Across Civilized Veneer
A Galveston News column argues humans retain primitive impulses beneath civilization. It cites scene of a child testing poisons, snakes, and forks as an illustration of innate caution, suggesting modernity may crumble under emergencies.
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Galveston News
Terrible Police and the Rise of London Constables
In 1829 fierce opposition met the Metropolitan Police as it began patrols in London. The Standard decried the move as a blow to free government while praising the new force as an intelligence asset. A constable was ordered to learn every householder’s details through servant inquiry.
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London
Sale of Zion Laces Attracts Note Of Economy And Craft
Zion Laces display of mechanical devices and fine laces from the world’s most modern lace factory promises durable beauty and great savings. Zion Lace Industries notes machines operating 18 hours daily with steady ahead sales, new machinery continually installed, and a strong appeal to women seeking present or future lace purchases.
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Zion
GAII
Zion Lace Industries
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