Tailess javelines and coyotes thrill Cotulla hunters
Special to The Sun from Cotulla Texas recounts border hunting tales during open season ending January 1. Stories include a Illinois buyer paying 600 dollars for tailless javelines later exposed as wild hogs, raccoon hunting mishaps, coyotes photographed with deer heads, a photographer’s wildlife traps, and a man knocked into prickly pear while deer rattling drew bucks.
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Cotulla
Tex
Texas
Illinois
Warshon
J. S. Bonner
Jess Maxwell
Joe Wooten
Agen
Bonner
Nueces Bottoms
John Rucker
San Antonio
Rucker
Yale professor studies nine students on chewing to raise endurance
New York reports Prof Irving Fisher of Yale conducted experiments with nine Yale students from January to test the effects of thorough mastication. Endurance rose by 50 percent despite no extra exercise and a drastic reduction in fresh food intake. The tests highlight GRAPE-NUTS as advantageous when eaten crisp and dry with a little cream or milk.
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New York
Irving Fisher
Yale University
Yale
YMG A. Helpful to Great Railway Morale Boost
The Pennsylvania railroad reports improved employee morale from Y M C A efforts over 30 years. Under William A Patton the system built large Y M C A facilities in Philadelphia and branches in Pittsburg Altoona Baltimore Trenton Harrisburg Camden Elmira and 12 other towns. The program emphasizes education with classes in arithmetic air brakes shorthand and motive power and includes lectures to officials and a company correspondence school. Vacation cottages were built for workers at Ocean City Dwight Farm and Denver to aid consumption victims. First Vice President John P Greene.
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The
Pennsylvania
William A. Patton
Patton
West Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Altoona
Baltimore
Trenton
Harrisburg
Camden
Elmira
Philadelphia
Ocean City
N. J
Dwight Farm
Denver
Col
Jent
John P. Greene
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Free Trial
Government analysis finds Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets contain natural elements aiding digestion. The ad claims the 50 cent package relieves stomach disorders better than costly medical visits, promises a free trial, and asserts safety and efficacy with no diet changes required. It cites testimonials and lists the Stuart Co. address in Marshall Michigan, noting 60 cent size package sold by druggists.
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United States
Great Britain
Stuart
Nature
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Pimples Cureall
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the only way to clear eruptions and tedious pimples by cleansing the blood improving digestion stimulating kidneys liver and skin with countless cures claimed.
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Hood
Y M C A Philosophy Behind Great Community Work
The speaker credits strong guiding principles and the backing of the association as the cooperative force driving the organization to push to the front. This belief anchors efforts not only for the members but for the community they aim to serve.
Millionaire Gave Cook A Swell Wedding In Milwaukee
Z G Simmons of Kenosha hosted a wedding for his cook Amelia Olsen at his mansion in Milwaukee. He presided at dinner, explaining he keeps workers happy by treating them well and paying good wages. He noted a longstanding servant of 15 years and emphasized justice and home-like treatment as the key to stable staff.
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Cotulla
Mr. Maxwell
Bonner
Mr. Bonner
Maxwell
Davis
Vravis
Milwaukee
Wis
Z. G. Simmons
Kenosha
Amelia Olsen
Mr. Simmons
A. H. Lance
Herat City’s Walls Rebuilt After Repeated Ruins
Herat in Afghanistan is described as the city most often destroyed with walls ruined fifty six times and rebuilt fifty seven times, illustrating a long history of repeated devastation and reconstruction.
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Herat
Afghanistan
No Alien Blood Flows in These Panama Indians Veins
Victor M. Hughes profiles the San Blas Indians of Panama, recounting their long resistance to conquest, autonomous culture, and beliefs. The piece highlights their priests, social roles, and strict rules on intermarriage, murder, and loyalty to tribe and religion, emphasizing unmixed blood and harsh beliefs about eternal punishment.
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Panama
Sam
Republic of Panama
Canal Zone
Mila
San Blas
Warrior youths vow brutal war rites and family cremation
A colonial era account describes a jungle tribe where youths receive bows and must kill their wife and children if death is certain in battle. Insanity marks sin, cemeteries are hammocked in palm enclosures, and wives are acquired through labor exchange. The tribe guards sacred family space jealously.
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Sone
Alvin a True Sport in Ohio Towns
The West Lafayette Indicator reports Alvin Gur from the office spent holidays visiting Canton, Canal Dover, New Philadelphia, Canton again, Midvale, Goshen, Barnhill, Lock 17, Dennison, Newcomerstown, and West Lafayette seeking electric theaters. He traveled by train and on foot, ending his trip back home as the New Year began.
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Alvin
Gur Alvin
Canton
Canal Dover
Hoa.m
Miss
New Philadelphia
McKinley Monument
Midvale
Goshen
Barnhill
Lock 17
Dennison
Newcomerstown
West Lafayette
Isleta
Women Authors Lead Best Books Of The Year
Three top books of the year are written by women Mrs Humphrey Ward Edith Wharton and Ellen Glasgow. A large share of notable magazine stories also come from women writers. The piece notes their broad influence and general impact.
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Humphrey Ward
Edith Wharton
Ellen Glasgow
Books as mirrors of society reflect eras and women’s thoughts
The selection notes that ephemeral narratives fade, while enduring works emerge from men’s hands. It argues literature mirrors passing events and manners, with women’s writings shaping memory of their times and evolving ideas.
Cuticura Claims Cure For Child Skin Sores
A Fulton New York mother recounts eight months of child illness treated by five doctors before trying Cuticura Remedies. Within a week all sores disappeared and eyesight loss could not be restored. The ad promotes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent as a complete treatment for skin humors.
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Doctor No. 4
Frank Abbott
Fulton, Osweg, Co
N. Y
Potter & Chem. Corp
Boston
Mass
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