Feel pictures and body senses guide our daily control
A historical explanation of touch taste and muscle senses, detailing how touch cells under skin relay sensations to a central system, how taste buds detect flavors, and how muscle sense helps gauge distance and action. It warns on self-control, obedience, and using bodily instruments for good.
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Celia
Record Bureau
Answer Key Quiz From Historical Newspaper Style
A set of trivia questions covering American history, literature, science, and arts. Topics include the Swamp Fox, the cotton gin, Bennington, phonograph, phonetic English, and a modern Athens city, plus notation on a painter, pianist, and a river in China. Often asks dates, names, and definitions.
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Charlie Robertson
Detroit
Ives
America
British Empire
Athens
Steppes
Bryan
Bennington
Virginia
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Answers to Miscellaneous Historical and General Knowledge Puzzles
A collection of quiz-like items listing topics and names across history, science, navigation, and culture. It includes references to church historians, places like Calcutta and Cleveland, notable figures such as Maj John Andre and George Westinghouse, medical terms for heart chambers, and miscellaneous answers to questions about Olympiad periods divine concepts constitution and battles.
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Calcutta
Uhle
Cleveland
John Andre
O—Isaac Hull
T—George Westinghouse
Matinee Innovation Sparks Early Theater Debate
In London 1808 matinees faced backlash as morning performances were branded improper yet daylight shows grew popular. Critic John Oxenford warned they would degrade theatre standards, while Agney’s venue was bought by Dion Boucicault sr. amid reforms for more comfortable, better ventilated theaters.
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Astley's Theater
London
Thalia
Qayim
John Oxenford
London Times
Agney
Ancient Chess Origins Across Worlds and Ages
A survey traces chess origins through claims by John de Vignoy and a Baby onian philosopher Xerxey, with other attributions to Chio of the Raven sect of Greace. Gibbon cites India, Persia, and earlier Egyptian depictions, while Chinese texts describe early wisdom on the game.
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Greace
Gibbon
Persia
Rockne Urges Focus Over Fame In Cleveland Talk
Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne urged young players to value substance over headlines in a Cleveland speech. He dismissed being a public marvel and compared himself to Notre Dame tackle John Flynn, noting real effort comes with sweat and work, not fame.
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Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Cleveland
Emra
Tourist Finds Hell in Polish Summer Resort
A Danzig observer visits Hell as a playful nickname for a resort near the Vistula. He notes modest amusements and bathing huts, comparing it unfavorably with nearby Zoppot and its three roulette tables, in a casual Brooklyn Eagle letter.
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Danzig
Hell
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Hela
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Styx
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Brooklyn Eagle
American Spirit Leader Denounces Soviet Russia, Exalts Future
President Green of the American Federation of Labor condemns Soviet Russia and its alleged envy and destruction. He calls for a strong American spirit that salutes the past while turning toward a hopeful future.
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Green
American Federation of Labor
Russia
Labor
German broker Schoening faces fraud trial over estate
Berlin real estate broker Walter Schoening stood trial for fraud in estate administration. He allegedly hired unemployed men at 19 dollars each to fill a crowd at the hearing, aiming to keep friends and competitors from learning trial details.
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Walter Schoening
Berlin
Germany
Schoening
Idle Threats Mock the World by Samuel Johnson
A fragmentary note mocks grand threats by a nameless figure, suggesting the world endures without such rhetoric. The garbled text hints at satire on power and influence, naming Samuel Johnson in a distorted form as a playful jab.
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