Wallace returns from district court in Eastland
M A Wallace came back last night from Eastland where he spent a week at district court. The item notes a local promotion offering Dr Cox Barbed Wire Liniment in 25c 50c and $1 bottles with a money back guarantee. The Leader and The Dallas News annual subscription is advertised for $1.75. A recital by the Taliaferro Conservatory awarded medals to Rebeccra Murrie and Fanine Dowdle for excellence with two medals due to the undecidable result. Baylor County Banner. Leader and Semi weekly Dallas News for one year for $1.75. Subscribe now.
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M. A. Wallace
Eastland
Taliaferro Conservatory of Music and Oratory
Rebeccra Murrie
Fanine Dowdle
Baylor County
Dallas News
The Laughing Habit and Its Gentle Power
Emory J. Haynes extols cultivating laughter as a personal value. He urges observing funny incidents daily, sharing at meals, and keeping a list of stories to sharpen wit without offending polite ears. The piece praises rep dialogue, retort, and the healing, musical effect of wholesome humor.
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Society of Ladies
Emory J. Haynes
War on the House Fly Plan Aims at Clarks University
Biologist Prof. Clifton D. Hodge of Clark University Worcester mass proposes fly traps to curb typhoid bearing flies. His design uses loosened can covers with holes to lure and trap flies, claiming to capture thousands in minutes. He also suggests dual inward outward cellar traps to block flies from breeding in stables and cellars.
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Clifton D. Hodge
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
Cure for Toothache and Superstitions in a Village
A London Chronicle item recalls folk remedies and superstitions. One cures toothache by always dressing the left leg first or wearing a cord at the loins. Another cures hysteria or epilepsy in a girl by wearing a ring on the fourth finger made from nine sixpences borrowed from nine unmarried men.
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London Chronicle
Case of Mistaken Identity In Ohio Death Mixup
An Ohio man named Jacob Schnitzler reads he is dead in the evening paper and visits the morgue to find a body bearing his name. He notes the corpse resembles him but confirms his eyes are blue while the other man’s are black, narrowly avoiding a fatal mistake.
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Jacob Schnitzler
Ohio
Jacob
Kaiserine as a Housewife in Imperial Linen Overhaul
The German empress used a lull in court to overhaul the imperial linen presses, supervising two linen maids and a wardrobe mistress. She preserves body linen, separates it from table and guest linen, and gifts layettes to Hohenzollern princesses. The empress also crafts fabric gifts for the emperor on birthdays, including a notable pair of knitted socks.
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Berlin
Hohenzollern
Punishment Tale From a February School Stint
Judge Simpson S Ford recalls a Cleveland schoolyard lesson where a boy named George avoided a whipping by warming at a stove for two hours. The anecdote underscores strict discipline in earlier Jefferson county schools with a wary teacher and a stern, memorable rebuke.
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Jefferson County
Simpson S. Ford
Cleveland
George
The Walthamstow Strip Across Leyton History
The London Chronicle recalls a centuries old rule in which Leyton crossed by an alien land strip through Walthamstow parish. When Leyton refused to bury a Lea found body, Walthamstow offered, and the volunteers could claim land through to the other side as many men could walk hand in hand. Over time population growth spurred new parishes.
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Walthamstow
Leyton
Lea
Snaresbrook
London Chronicle
St Cecilia and the patroness of sacred music
The article traces St Cecilia as patroness of church music though the link rests on the phrase cantantibus organis. It notes the medieval imagination, the festival’s late seventeenth century rise with Purcell Pope Addison and Handel, and a recent revival by the Wereniptul Company of Musicians led by Frederick Bridge.
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St. Cecilia
Purcell
Pope
Addison
Handel
Wereniptul
Frederick Bridge
Arthur Sullvan
Feifx
St Ceelias
Londos
Thies. Material Age. Roman Gaide in the Coliseum remark
Beattie Man expresses astonishment at the scene while Roman Gaide Costily recalls he saw photographs of the ruins twenty years earlier. A Seattle man questions why the ruins have not been cleared and a modern edifice erected.
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Coliseum
Beattie
Seattle
Christmas Holiday Reflections and Local News of 1910
A compact review of New Year reflections and local happenings. Residents visit relatives in Ranger and Graham, with travel to Sherman and Newcastle noted. School openings, health updates, social events, and local business ads appear alongside reminiscences of pioneer settlers and community notices.
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G. W. Pratt
Hettie
Thrive-a-Week World subscription offer
Thrive-a-Week World promotes impartial news and truth telling. Subscriptions are offered at one dollar per year, with the Thrive-a-Week edition promising daily insight and value for readers seeking steady reporting. Subscriptions include the New York World and Graham Leaner pages.
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New York World
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