Roving Lovers Stir Jealousy in a Western Cottage
In a Western home Victor Doty invites Madge Wilder and her friends for a stay. Aimee Dane hides her envy of Madge’s charm and Victor’s attention as Madge’s visit highlights a rift. Aimee’s brief walk leads to a piano gift that heals, ending with renewed faith in her marriage and affection for their child.
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Victor Doty
Madge Wilder
Clara
Miss Rochelle
Madge
Lt la Almee Dane
Leo Pony
Ray Tincourt
Aimee
Aimee Dane
Baby
Mr. Harcourt
Ike
Victor
Miss Wilner
Aine
Nandi
Darling
Sweat Gland Marvels Reported By Harvey Sutherland
Ainslee's columnist Harvey Sutherland notes the body carries from two to twenty eight miles of sweat gland tubing with about seven million glands in an average person. He cites medical authorities for varied figures, adds palm pores far exceed back skin, and jokes about converting ounces to pints as he explains yearly water excretion around fifteen hundred pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Sutherland
Ainslee
Germany Rejects Putty Recrutta
A Berlin correspondent notes the German government screens volunteers for service in China with strict health standards. Only about ten to fifteen percent pass medical fitness, proving no hereditary tuberculosis or madness, stable temperament, elastic skin, normal weight, and strong heart endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
China
Berlin
Medical Board
Elephant versus engine on Malay freight line
An engine driver on a Teluk Anson to Ipoh freight run faced a tusker blocking the line. The hour long duel saw the elephant repeatedly charge the locomotive, then retreat, before the driver forced a push that disabled the elephant and allowed the train to continue, leaving marks on the cow catcher and smoke box. Tusks fragments were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Teluk Anson
Ipoh
Malay Peninsula
Tusker
Disappearing Waters Report From Lake Tanganglisa Quest
Father Daull, a French missionary at Karema, reports since 1879 the Tanganglisa surface fell twenty five feet creating a belt of cultivated shore. He suggests current level is normal, though travelers disagree. Scott Elliot notes earlier higher levels and possible shrinkage. Ritwa Lake and a dry bed between Lakes Albert Edward and Kiwu also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Daull
Karema
Lake Tanganglisa
Father Daul
Scott Elliot
Kandt
Albert Edward
Kiwu
Dredging Plans Prompt New York Harbor Work
A 40 foot channel is to be dredged in New York harbor with work to be conducted by two large dredgers. The passage also includes varied extracts mentioning tax issues, patent medicines, and civic finances, reflecting a mosaic of items from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Harbor
Joe Ace
Missouri
Win Bo
City
ToLepo
Loans
Frank Crixey
Oth
Cheney
Polede
Belore
A.W. Gleason
Not
Puletto
Hall
KteNny & Co
Toledo
Drungrists
To Mothers of Large Families Appeal for Free Advice
Mrs. Pinkham invites mothers of large families to seek free medical guidance. The letter features a testimonial from Mrs. Canney Bellevinie of Ludington Michigan describing relief from heavy menstruation after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Sparse Texas counties show tiny populations and hints of farming decline
The report notes Texas counties with very small populations including Barley 4, Cochran 25, Anderson 37, Lynn 17, and Dawson 36, with 25 more counties under 500 residents. It contrasts livestock tanning problems with wool quality and cites varied, unrelated claims about cures and Paris telephone conveniences.
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Texas
Barley
Cochran
Anderson
Lynn
Dawson
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T Faney
Armin
Globe
Himee
Clio Stanley
Polk County
United States
Bureau of Navigation
City of
New York
Frey
Land Rapids
Mrs. Canner Bevlevine
Mlustravot
Caraiog
Tell Salzer
Oulon Reed
Tarn Seed
Jeeta Vist
Ae Philippine Remedy CO
Fenn Ave
Pittsburg
Stevins & CO
Vatoby
AI Uth Street
Warttengton
D. Cy
Chi
Cleveland
Detroit
Skomant
Drcggistry Town
Standard Investment
Calvert Lig
Baltimore, Md
Erisade
ATL Gress
Paris
International Magazine
Ayer
J.C. Ayer
Cow
Lowell
Mass
Adi Janos
Hunyadi Janos
Andreas Saxlehner
Fulton St
N. Y
Glicura
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