The Unknown Mr Kent and a Stormy Arrival at Marken
A stormy night brings a varied party to Kent at Steinweg including a silent giant Ivan and a sharp eyed heiress with a jewel case. The arrival of two military men and a loaded entourage hints at Marken politics and Kent’s looming duty to保护 Rhodes interests.
Minor Surgery War Lessons From Dr Maxelner
War taught basic surgery methods to industry with emphasis on warming shock patients and rapid warming using blankets and bricks. Key steps include rehydration with warm drinks, cautious use of aromatic ammonia, and rectal or intravenous administration when needed. Clean wound care, debridement, and drainage followed by staged closure or packing when infection risk was high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxelner
Dalrymple
Maxeiner
Waalud Dakin
Thomas Eplint
On Immortality From a Funeral Oration
The speaker argues against annihilation and asserts divine power will grant immortality to the mortal. He imagines God reviving seeds and natural signs to confirm the soul’s persistence, concluding that the creator’s plan sustains the generous spirit of our friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla
Rise of the Bathtub from the Woman Citizen
A history of the first bathtub in Cincinnati on December 20 182 by Adam Thompson, its public reception, and the ensuing national controversy. It notes medical opposition and legislative attempts in multiple cities, and Millard Fillmore’s embrace of the bathtub including a White House installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Cincinnati
Adam Thompson
Philadelphia
Boston
Millard Fillmore
Cincinati
The Eskimo Heaven and Warm Afterlife Belief
The Old Angakok Masaitsiak explains Eskimo views of the afterlife. He says the great good Spirit can be male or female and that good souls go to a warm lower realm rather than a cold upper region, challenging white notions of reward after death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
Masaitsiak
Peculiar Avro Flight Spooks Baboons Over Uitenhage
Norman Chase recalls a strange incident as an Avro bi plane passes low above Kamaehs near Uitenhage on the way to Port Elizabeth. Baboons gathered in fear while Chase’s Airedale grew uneasy, the upheaval traced to the distant sound and birdlike form of the aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Avro
Uitenhage
Port Elizabeth
Norman Chase
Kamaehs
Mr. Chase
Difference Between an Engaged Girl and a Married Woman
In the witty line, a married woman is said to personally attend to putting on her rubbers, contrasting with an engaged girl. The joke hinges on practical daily tasks as a marker of married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Rogers
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Wilie
Youve Met Him From the Boston Transcript
In a humorous exchange Brown and Jones discuss Smith’s overcautious nature. The scene pivots to a toy store where a German-made doll is questioned and a clerk proclaims it exclaims Votes for Women when squeezed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Women in Big Business Elects Woolworth Daughters
Two women named Helena Woolworth McCann and Mia Jessie Woolworth Donahue join the board of the F. W. Woolworth Co. in a landmark move for women in large corporations. The article notes this as a historic first in big business leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shade
Husan H. Anthony
Helena Woolworth McCann
Mia
Jessie Woolworth Donahue
Frank W. Woolworth
F. W. Woolworth Co
Directorate of Big Business
Service Brings Increase From Stories for Talks
Two beautiful mite springs on a mountainside share a crystal water source yet diverge as years pass. One spring remains shaded and undisturbed while travelers pause to drink, yet the neighbor refuses to leave its spot. An old man wanders nearby, offering a quiet counterpoint to the scene.
The Menace of the World in Europe After the War
A European observer surveys postwar society from a capital ballroom, diagnosing a shift toward frivolity profit seeking and cynicism. He laments mass unemployment of men and a surge of unmated women, predicts looming revolutions and new wars, and notes hollow joyousness masking impending doom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Paria
Waterloo
Practical economist argues luxury spending harms need
The piece criticizes lavish weddings entertainments and jewelry as misallocating money that could fund essential industries. It notes extravagance disturbs social minds while suggesting opulent spenders should reinvest in necessities to boost stable employment and overall demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Straus Donation Amid Zionist Conference Inspiration
Nathan Straus pledged 100000 to establish and endow a medical research and health service department for the University of Jerusalem. He noted his philanthropy has largely aided Christians, with Jews receiving support when suffering, and urged unity among faiths for the Zionist project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Straus
Omaha World-Herald
Straus
Zionist Organization
Wine
Medical Research and Health Service Department
University of Jerusalem
Palestine
Bessinalas
Tame
Christiana
Aoea
Restoration plans praise and pledge from leaders on Palestine aid
The passage notes a leader promising to restore Palestine and lead reconstruction, stating that in Palestine he will show the world how a Jew can be in command. The optimism highlights support from capable men during a decisive period for the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Straus
Palestine
Adventures of 5000 Tons of Newsprint in France
The wall street journal reports 5000 tons of newsprint printed in Sweden for Kerensky era orders, shipped to France after shells were found in the paper. The Swedish bank sold the deal to a French syndicate and is now sued for money back as the paper proved weapons. American dealers previously sold invoicing paper to a Russian government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
France
Kerenaky
Finland
Kerensky
Ife
Swediand Bank
Transformation of Cervantes House Spurs Spanish Protests
A royal decree in Toledo orders converting Cervantes house into a national museum under the fine arts department. Protests erupt in Spain against modernization as academies and art groups demand preserving the original character of the Don Quixote author's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Kaldence
Toledo
Cervantes
Department of Fine Arta
Spain
Cervantes House
Camel's Home City Mentioned in Ancient Tale
Detroit News notes in Plutarch Life of Alexander that Gaugamela means the camel's home. A Persian king, escaping pursuers on a swift camel, was granted ongoing funds and rent for life in gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Detroit News
Plutarch
Alexander
Tella
Lariue
Gaugamela
Why They Laughed. A World editorial critique of the Knox peace veto
The New York World notes President Wilson’s veto message on the Knox peace resolution fails to provide for freedom of the seas. It mocks the defense as partisan boasting and argues that wartime sea freedom should be decided outside the League of Nations, which the United States has not joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leela
Ivan
Gibia
Steinwerg
Ikegt
Rhodes
Kom
Kent
England
France
Prisson
New York
League of Nations
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Kent
Perhaw
Uilaneca
Ivana
Marken
Pierre la Frans
Pierre
Humphrys Marken
Steimweg
Nome
Ilia
Rhodvus
Karl II
Atheses
John Rhodes
Rhode
Karl
Turmied
Tess
Thien
Hussars
Gelt
BAYAN
Women
Big Business
Richard Spillane
Sisley Huddleston
Atlantic Monthly