Age of Prevention and the Fight Against Disease
In a speech on a ship to Budapest, Nathan Straus argues prevention beats cure. He cites pasteurized milk saving tens of thousands of children and vows to expand preventive measures across health, poverty, education, and social policy.
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How Should We Mourn A Reader’s Question Answered
A reader asks how to mourn a lost child. Advice: support the grieving parents, respect the mother's wishes, avoid external pressure, and pursue natural healing through engagement if it suits them. True sorrow is not measured by outward mourning.
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Indianapolis Sun
Do You Know This Man Baby Leashes Spark Society Debate
The Boston Post notes a growing trend of baby leashes adopted by mothers and nurses in parks. Proponents say leashes offer freedom for the child and relief for caregivers, while critics call it a social freak show.
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Boston Post
No Season of the Year Saving Itself, Bill Clerk Says
In a comic exchange the bill clerk and cashier discuss thrift and saving across seasons. The clerk admits winter costs and summer temptations test saving, while both joke about hoarding habits and practical ways to cut expenses before winter ends.
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Bill Clerk
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Richard Arkwright and the spinning frame invention
The article recounts Richard Arkwright’s harsh start in a bare Lancashire home and his rise from barber to inventor. It credits his spinning frame with launching modern textile manufacture, notes fierce opposition he faced including lawsuits and sabotage, and ends with a call to persevere against adversity.
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Psalm CXXVII by Laurenace Housman
A psalm titled Psalm CXXVII by Laurenace Housman contends that labor without divine blessing is futile and urge protection for cities. It extols the continuity of lineage and the gift of the Lord within, while warning of mortal dangers and defiance against death.
Attainment by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Poem urges using hidden forces to shape fate. It asserts destiny lies within, urges dominance of environment, universal good, and loving deeds. Messages emphasize spiritual laws, inner power, and that joys are earned by claiming them.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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The Haze
A poem by John A. Moroso describes Jersey shore trees veiled by haze and a silent brassy sky. The vertical pall of death and longing for rain pervades a summer scene where life’s former charm seems lost.
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John A. Moroso
Jersey
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