Jellyfish Granny Live Long Under Careful Attention
In a Royal Institution lecture Prof D Arcy W Thompson described a jellyfish named Granny rescued by Sir John Graham Dalyell and maintained in sea water. Granny produced about six hundred offspring, aged 67 at death on October 11 1887, after years of attentive care and a note on possible age if kept longer.
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Royal Institution
London
D'Arcy W. Thompson
John Graham Dalyell
Granny
Thompsoni
Sir John
Prof
Thompson
Sir John Dalyell
New York Tribune
Roundabout Increase in Egg Prices Sparks Debate
A discussion on cold storage raises concerns about higher costs for unfrozen eggs. Proponents note storage adds expense, while critics question efficiency and market impact. Prices and timelines are not specified.
Cascarets Offer Relief From Constipation and Toxins
A vintage advert claims Cascarets provide quick relief from constipation, biliousness, indigestion, and gases. It says the product works while you sleep, cleansing toxins and waste without griping, strengthens bowel muscles, and costs little.
Women Need Swamp-Root For Kidney Trouble
Thousands of women suffer back pain headaches and nervousness from kidney or bladder disease. Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy and is available by prescription at drug stores. A sample offer asks ten cents for first bottles and asks readers to mention the paper.
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Renault
Kilmer
J’.mer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Stars and Stripes
Wallgren
DGE
France
England
Belgium
Germany
Amercan Lane
Service
Oa Teal
Butterick Publishing CO
Batecich
Inheritance Dream Sparks Crass Plank Steak Joke
A York City fortune fantasy prompts two workers to imagine inheriting 700 million dollars. A loud punchline envisions dining at a grand hotel, ordering the finest plank steak, paying with money, and tipping a 30 cent change to the waiter.
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New York City
Youngstown
The Last Ride Five-Cent Fares Never to Return
A cryptic note hints that the five cent fares are gone for good, with speculation it may concern fares around a cemetery. No clear place or authority is identified in the fragment.
Jesus Calls Four Disciples to Fish for Men in Galilee
Lesson outlines Jesus preaching in Galilee Mark 1 14 20 explains why he moved from Judea to Galilee and the call of Simon Andrew John James to become fishers of men. It stresses repentance faith and obedience with emphasis on sacrifice trust and eternal reward.
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Judea
Galilee
John the Baptist
Christ
Jesus
Simon
Andrew
John
James
Patra
Preaching the Gospel to Reach the Masses
The article asserts the church must send men to proclaim the gospel as did the prophets and apostles. Those unable to preach should support and encourage those who can, with the church’s marching orders to go into all the world and preach to every creature.
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