Recovery Guide for Parents on Child Speech Stuttering
A mid 19th century instructional piece advises mothers and teachers to calmly correct early speech errors in children. It emphasizes patience, controlled modeling of pronunciation, and careful breathing when children attempt to speak, warning that harshness or abrupt corrections can worsen stuttering in the early years. It stresses early, gentle guidance from ages three to six to prevent lifelong speech defects.
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Hines
Esarell
Uskar
Goodbye to Boots and the Decline of Old Boots
The piece laments the decline of boots among the rising generation. It notes falling sales across ages and stresses that only older or working men buy them. Youth spurns daily use, preferring only fishing and outdoors wear. boots remain ornamental but pricey at least twenty dollars.
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America
Prehistoric Salt River Valley Finds At Cushing Camp
In Salt River Valley near the Gila, Professor Frank Cushing leads an Smithsonian expedition uncovering ruins, burials, and pottery. Skeletons number in the thousands. city ruins show mud-brick walls, burial vaults, and priestly power, with finer wares echoing Egyptian styles.
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Frank Cushing
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Ice Contamination from Hudson River Ice May Spread Disease
Dr T Mitchell Prudden reports biological analyses of 153 ice samples from Hudson sources showing high bacteria counts in melted ice. He warns typhoid and other infections could spread through ice used for drinking, urging health boards to regulate ice harvesting and restrict unsafe sources.
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College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York
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Troy
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Lansingburg
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Upper
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State Board of Health
Walter de F. Day
Board of Health
Chandler
Columbia College
New York Sun
What does the seedman do in winter
The seedman explains the year is not dull in winter as stock is renewed and bulbs set, with some seeds sold. busy season runs March to June, while fall sees bulbs planted and perennials sown for early flowering. He notes early glasshouse vegetable starts and preps before ground freezes.
Kansas Traveler On Truth In Expressions
A regional saying contrasts the long tail hound with the stump tail dog showing affection, noting the truth that the eager display may not reflect genuine cheerfulness. The speaker suggests appearances can mislead about kindness or temperament.
Doing the Bear Act and Mexican Courtship Customs
An American in Mexico narrates a tale of a masher watched from an upper window and explains the bear act a tradition where engaged couples woo apart from family in fixed times. The piece preserves cultural notes, cites Gen. Mier y Teran and a railroad engineer who faced family presence during courtship. It concludes with observations on mother in laws and family dynamics in Mexican marriages.
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Globe-Democratration
Prospective Growth On South Side Of Wane Street
The notice notes recent layoffs in the town on the south side of Wane Street opposite the tannery and promotes advantageous business sites for lease at moderate rates. It highlights the promise of natural gas doubling local prosperity, with low freights, multiple railroads, growing manufacturing, and fertile farming country fueling rapid town development. Now is the time to build and grow with the country.
Weighing flies on sticky paper in Chattanooga
A Chattanooga grocer used twenty one sheets of fly paper to trap flies. Weighing the used sheets he found seven pounds. with fresh sheets the weight was four pounds four ounces. Flies counted totaled 141,120, estimating each fly’s weight and offering a method to calculate a single fly’s weight.
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Chattanooga
New York Sun
Brother-in-law stands as bail for arrested man
A man arrested and arraigned for bond in police court prompts a citizen to offer to bail. When asked about real estate and cash, he replies he has none, but defends his bond by calling the defendant his brother-in-law and a good fellow.
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Detroit Free Press
Eye color inheritance study reports brown eye predominance
Trench investigator M. de Candolie concludes women show a larger proportion of brown eyes than men. He states that when both parents share eye color the odds are 8 to 12 that a child aged 10 will have the same color, while differing parental colors tilt 55 to 45 in favor of brown or gray eyes.
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M. de Candolie
Fruit to cure dyspepsia says New York Farmers host
William C. Barry of Rochester spoke at a New York Farmers dinner in the city proposing fruit as a universal component of meals to banish indigestion. He claimed simple use could reduce doctor incomes and end dyspepsia as a widespread ills.
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New York
William C. Barry
Rochester
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