Muscle Reading Explained By A Noted Demonstration
A detailed account recounts how so called mind readers use involuntary muscular action to read thoughts. It describes J Randall Brown and Irving Bishop, and a private seance in Detroit where Charles Garner staged tests as Stuart Cumberland. The narrative explains blindfolds, hand contact, and subtle movements guiding the reader to objects, names, and dates.
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Chicago
J. Randall Brown
Brown
Chickering Hall
New York City
Greatington Irving Bishop
Mr. Bishop
P. T. Barnum
England
Bishop
Charles Garner
Garner
Stuart Cumberland
London
Russell House
Detroit
Mich
Paul Alexander Johnstone
Ateal
Johnstone
Cumberland
Gobyright
Joseph 4B
Bowles
Handkerchiefs Make Dainty Waist Bertha Trim
A frugal fashion tip uses two matching handkerchiefs and ribbon to finish waists. Folded diagonally and bound with six ribbon rosettes, the design forms shoulder drapes with removable straps for easy wear. Monogrammed lace edged handkerchiefs yield a quaint, charming result.
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Bertha
Handkerchief Styles Show Color Trends in Europe and America
The article notes English and French women favor colored handkerchiefs over Americans who prefer plain white linen. American women may wear colored kerchiefs with tailored frocks but keep them simple otherwise. White handkerchiefs with narrow colored stripes remain dominant, resisting fad-driven color bursts.
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France
Chamois Lingerie and Skirt Trends in The Housekeeper
The article notes new fashion notions for combination undergarments featuring soft satin and chamnois or suede in varied colorings. It describes lengths from knee to ankle with chiffon overlays and warm mull layering. Skirt hems expand beyond black, with white skirts paired to Nattier blue hems seen as smart.
Oatmeal as a Skin Beautifier Advice From a Beauty Doctor
A beauty doctor recommends oatmeal mixed with oil of sweet almonds as a skin whitening paste for hands and arms. She suggests wearing chamois gloves overnight and using mild soaps with borax to soften hard water, warning against over-scrubbing with pumice.
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Orient
Antilles
Correct Street Garb Seeks Up To Date Walking Dress
To be quite up to date the walking dress should be black or darkly tinted vary well out and made after rather severely tailored lings.
Doctor sews up gash in heart at Roosevelt Hospital
Surgeons Drs Blake and Dwight repaired a stab wound to William Johnson's heart at Roosevelt Hospital New York. Four silk stitches closed a one half inch ventricle wound near the heart's anterior artery with the pericardium opened and the pleura and lung uninjured. Johnson survived the heart injury but later developed pneumonia.
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New York
Johnson
Fire Rips East Twenty-Eighth Street Rooming House
A top floor occupant, Charles L. Broun, is rescued as flames engulf a rooming house on East Twenty-Eighth Street. On the first floor Miss Mamie Svelte, a chorus performer, is trapped in a cabinet with chromatherapy lights while Dr. Schmokle, an osteopath, assists others as fire crews arrive and villagers gather. Brown later saves Broun, who had tried to use a mattress as a shield.
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New York
East Twenty-eighth Street
Charles L. Broun
Arthur C. Schmokle
Mamie Svelte
Miss Svelte
Dr. Schmolke
Misa Svelte
Dr. Schmokle
Miss Sweyte
Brown
John H. Wilson
Buried Alive Case In Retul District Ends In Life Term
In London a man named Dama was convicted of murdering his wife Indra by burying her alive after taking the family to another village. Six days after her burial villagers found a grave with her leg visible, and she survived 12 days in hospital before dying. The husband received transportation for life.
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London
Retul
C. P
Dama
Indra
Badnur
Poor Learner. Experience as Teacher, Said Uncle Ebon
A fragment quotes Uncle Ebon calling experience a good teacher while noting some people learn slowly. The line hints at a lesson about perseverance and gradual understanding.
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Ebon
Revered Henson Reflects on Life at 76
Tremont Temple pastor Rev P S Henson celebrates his 76th birthday and shares conviction life lies ahead. He says zest keeps a man young, rejects dwelling on the past, and cites Beecher on wakefulness through rest as key. He plans to continue driving his brain forward each day.
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P. S. Henson
D. D
Tremont Temple
Boston
Henry Ward Beecher
Dr. Henson
Native Indian's Testimony on Missionary Influence in India
Babu Keshub Chunder Sen asserts Christian missionaries have performed noble philanthropic deeds in India and fostered prosperity. He credits missionaries with bringing Christ, shaping ethics, influencing many Hindus, and reforming native society through Christian education.
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India
Christ
Babu Keshub Chunder Sen
Canadian Evangelists Form New Association in Toronto
Eleven evangelists from multiple denominations met in Toronto at the invitation of Crossley and Hunter to form the Canadian Association of Evangelists. The group aims to coordinate evangelistic work across Canada with fellowship and mutual cooperation among members.
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Toronto
Canada
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Edward B. Warman, A. ML
Emnent
Roosevelt Hospital
Dwight
House
Joseph A. Blake
Blake
Rev. Henson
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