Emperor Yoshihito Embraces Modern Home Ideas At Palace
The emperor Yoshihito allows modern comforts in the imperial residence with electric lights and photography. The article notes a shift from past precedents and highlights interest in amateur activities and woodencless innovations.
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Yoshihito
French Parliament Debates Artists Copyright Law
A proposed measure to grant copyright protection to artists painters engravers and sculptors advances in the French parliament. The bill mirrors writers and musicians by imposing a royalty on public sales of works held for the artist during life and 60 years after death for the artist or their beneficiaries.
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Snow Thirst Paradox in Arctic Ice Eating
The text notes that snow can worsen thirst when chewed and only becomes drinkable water when melted. It cites Arctic explorers stating natives prefer extreme thirst over eating snow, yet melted snow in the mouth defeats this effect. Ice melts slowly yet is claimed to soothe thirst.
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Too Much Would Be Too Much Autograph Request
Booth Tarkington declined an autograph request saying asking for a specimen of his work is a bit too much. He compared it to asking a doctor for one of his corpses to remember him by.
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Upward Start Ane Changing from Coffee to Postum
Ane explains shifting from coffee to Postum to avoid stomach distress and nerve sensitivity. The account notes talent and nourishment concerns, with personal experience of digestive trouble and weakness when drinking coffee.
Regrets Passing of Children's Old Games
A reflective essay argues that modern money driven toys and professionalized play have eroded creative, active child play. It recalls classic games like Boar and Fire on the Mountains, praising self built play and sibling companionship over toys and paid entertainers.
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Ancient Law and Modern Questions
A discussion on the slow path of constitutional change through state legislatures and conventions. The piece notes repeated delays for amendments such as woman suffrage and direct senatorial elections, and reflects on the tension between ancient law and modern policy needing timely legal action.
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On a Business Footing From Pearson's Weekly
In California the Rev Dr Aked formerly of Liverpool voices bold views denouncing mercenary religion. He cites a factory owner who paid workers to attend Easter service as an example, then questions whether such "overtime" churchgoing is wise or fair.
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Incomplete Memoir Fragments From Adelphi Theater Note
A fragmentary anecdote recalls Jon Coyne narrating stories at the Adelphi Theater and a misread notice about Accuracy. The editor reviews a young reporter’s copy and critiques a sentence about a distracted speaker.
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Jon" Coyne
Adelphi
Day of Souls Chapter XX Thriller Missing Cross
Wiley Curran suspects Maurice Ladeau of stealing a silver crucifix from Aurelie as tension rises in the shop. The missing chain spurs clues and a desperate rush toward Aurelie while Curran abandons politics for personal danger and travel on a delayed Chicago train.
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Aurelie Dominates City Buzz and Wiley’s Political Rise
In chapter XXI Wiley learns Aurelie’s influence shines across the town as posters for her loom near the Cohan & Snite theater. Curran recalls their role in Aurelie’s rise while a publicity push values a $100,000 contest. Wiley, torn between Aurelie’s charm and city power, contemplates a political move against Jim Hall amid a reshaping political scene.
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Aurelie Lindstrom Sparks Wiley Curran Stage Reflections
In a Chicago theater night Wiley Curran hunts for Aurelie Lindstrom amid crowds and gossip. He confronts the shock of an apparent engagement while Aurelie revels in fame, charm, and a conductorless romance that tests old loyalties.
Burning of Bibles Sparks ecclesiastical clash in Vigan
Report from the Philippines describes a Protestant Bible distribution in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, triggering Catholic protests. A public cine show offered free Bible tickets and sales, culminating in a Catholic burning of 6000 Bibles in the plaza, seen as an act ofjealousy and a fixture in a three-nation dispute.
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Indian Version of Mrs Homan Poem Echoes Pilgrim Tone
Fragmentary note describes a small Indian boy creating four lines of verse resembling Mrs Homan’s familiar poem about the Pilgrims. The text hints at poetry inquiry and exile themes but is highly garbled and incomplete.
Good Cheer Aids Digestion of Food
A promotional health notice extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe easy remedy for indigestion constipation and related discomforts. It claims long term stomach and bowel training and offers a free sample by mail from Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Arkansas.
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Giant Snake Debate Spars Over Lange Claim
Algot Lange’s tale of a giant Amazonian snake fuels heated debate among explorers and zoologists. The Manila Paris building displayed a 29 foot boa said to be the Philippines prize snake, though Wickersham stated it was 4 feet 6 inches when killed forty miles north of Zamboanga by Bell and Newman.
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Zamboanga
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Wickersham
Nationalized tobacco tale told by New York tobacconist
A New York tobacconist recalls James Haren Hyde and a French nationalized tobacco tale. A Frenchwoman asks her husband for a pin as they walk in the Boss. He says he bought government smoking tobacco and jokes that a pin may be inside. The punchline finds a pin at the bottom.
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James Haren Hyde
New York
Witte Warns on War Drain of Armies
Count Witte, famed Russian statesman, estimates 40 percent of great powers' total income goes to armies and navies. He asks how it will end and urges leaders to halt the arms race or risk a war worse than any in history, bringing unprecedented distress and upheaval.
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Count Witte
Pacific
Europe
The Judge Who Melted With Laughter
A notorious grouchy judge in an eastern city finally laughs at a comedy in court. A lawyer, failing to provoke a smile, reads an obvious culprit on a sheet of paper and everyone learns it is the judge who sparked the merry collapse.
Health Appointee's Vaccination Crusade Performance
A fragmented report notes the new health appointee faced a rough start in the vaccination drive. The remark "he came up to the scratch" hints at initial struggles but provides no further details or outcomes.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Claimed Cure for Face Warts
A testimonial from Leroy C. O'Brien in 1915 states pimples and seed warts covered his face for nine months. After trying a free Cuticura sample, he bought the products and reports healing in about ten days with no scarring.
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Speech Exegetical or Stuttering Dilemma Examined
A debate erupts over a man's speech described as exegetical versus a stuttering impression. The dialogue suggests it is difficult for a single eligible man to dodge a young widow, while grappling with understanding women. The fragment hints at social expectations and gender dynamics of the era.
Canadian Government Agency Notice Summary
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Canada and what appears to be a government related reference. No clear event date or actionable details are readable. The fragment references names and terms such as Waterions and Pass but lacks coherent context or status.
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