Candies and drinks draw mixed medical and artistic views
Paris doctors find candies not as bad as painted and potentially beneficial as fuel for body heat. They note chocolate may trouble digestion or kidneys in some, while chocolate in moderation is usually harmless. French eminent men like Saint Saens, Honnat, Flammarion, Lemaitre and Duran are described for their wine or water preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Phyalclens
Bugar
Stephol
M. Saint-Saens
M. Honnat
RodinaAlso
M. Jules Lemaitre
Duran
A Tale of Hunger and Boiled Beans in Morocco
An impoverished Abdel Hakk seeks aid from Widow Zaldah who offers two hard boiled eggs. Rich later Abdel Hakk is sued by Zoallah over a supposed debt. The judge questions the defendant, who has gone to sow boiled beans, prompting a collapse of the case.
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Abdel Hakk
Fcrosa
Anya
Morocca
Zaldah
Abdel Hath
Marakesh
Meludi
Zoallah
The Cause of the Smath-Up At the Railroad Crossing
An anecdotal court report describes a collision when a wagon driver failed to heed a whistle or bell at a railroad crossing. The accident killed the horse and wagon driver sustained minor injuries. The railroad’s attorney questions the driver about a recently posted stop sign and a clouded crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durky
Match Company
Cape
Wland
Lamon
Tome
Phil
Laval
the Darky
Chile
Harrison on the Gridiron at the Gridiron Club Dinner
A New York World dispatch recounts President Theodore Roosevelt’s remarks at a Gridiron Club dinner. The president teased reporters about open government and joked about memory in politics while praising the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
New York World
Providentin McKinley
Darren
Tie
Mir Haurebent
Congress of Anvertown Tiweniteen
The Invitation to Matrimony A Bustle of Proposals
In a humorous dialogue a Bachelor Girl and the Mere Man debate who should propose and who should decide when to wed. They argue tradition, gender roles, and the excitement of courting, ending with the notion that a proposal should be thoughtfully chosen rather than rushed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary
Polley
Porter
Fomean
Judy
Hino
Tiny Tina
Peter Tebe
Civ
Momen
Cowy
Elie
Mka Apni
Dale Money
Ootemnoni
Missouri River navigation urged as economic fix and nation’s future
Congressman Lawrence M. Jones argues for deepening the Missouri to 12 and 22 feet, claiming it would cut freight rates, boost western development, reclaim land, and position the U S to dominate transcontinental trade with the Orient. He cites Kansas City, Sioux City, rail rivals, and historic river prominence to press for swift federal action.
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Sioux City
Lawrence M. Jones
Kangis City
Missouri River
Big Muddy
Missouri
George Washington
Columbus
America
DeSoto
Mississippi
Yellowstone Park
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Rocky Mountain
Coronado
Quivira
United Braces
Katnas City
St. Louis
Kansas City
Mintouri
Fatra
Kane Oly
Begie Manipatin
Thin
Nathan
Epeche
Pease
Noviddie
Ueber Owe Jablomopitay
Kansan City
Karene City
Mentis
Ahjpe
Wolters Mor
Inland
JSC
Sion City
Tenver
Mireourt
Missippi
Missou
Wise Boss and Squirrels in a New York Street Tale
A lamp globe wagon crash in New York leads bystander generosity as a driver is tipped by strangers. An old man jokes that he may be the wise guy while a parked soldier at a snowy park calls to squirrels. The scene blends humor and small kindness with affectionate animal anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Seaboard
Kanne
Netraton
Nebraska
Law of Supply and
Demati
Neolwincka
Wali
Pele Liege
Mity
Carel
Moarheta
Mt de Lips
Diterton Sortivan
Tiyigabio Olvritieia
Teete Doran
Bellman
New York
Guster
Buster
Duster
Chinanen
Poor John from Everybody s Magazine spoof
An illustrated article critiquing a wife buying false hair. A husband hides to surprise her and quips about the “byte of another woman” on her head. The piece uses humorous misquotations and moralizing as it references Mr Depew, a New York senator, and ends with a remark on wealth and salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Depew
Aenator
New York
Mairy' Dhe
Pepo Huadhy
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Morkmean
Ma Denution
Helen Rowland
Hla Teys
T'A
Anil
Judas Mies
Praine
Pearl
Charles Warren Stoddard
Tom Lis
Bagi
Lore
Tom Landi
Congressman Jones
Middle West
Bonita
Port Benton
St Louis
Spokane
Seattle
Spoane
Colo
California
San Francisco
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansasty
Boston
Baltimore
Pillabury
Misalasipol
Nour
Wineter
Chicago Canal
Great Lakes
Erie Canal
Walter Routen
Kanene
Kansai
Neraakas
Liverpool
Anong
le Trie
Kansas County
Lange
Kansas
Panama Canal
Orient
Tyre
Sidon
Barbera
Alexandria
Constantinople
Genoa
Venice
Amsterdam
London
Globe
England
Unite States
Dixon
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