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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1906
Page
6
Mrs Russell Sage discussed the movement to end docking of horses in a Washington Post report. She noted that once docked horses are removed the effort may succeed, but others denounce the cause after acquiring showy docked carriage horses.
A tale from Sir Henry Irving's Lyceum days shows his kindness. An aging lampman dropped a slide during rehearsal, was dismissed, then recalled by Irving who had the stage manager reinstate him and pay arrears, giving the man a sovereign and comforting him with words about accidents.
The saying notes that a man with more money earns greater envy from neighbors and receives higher respect from others as his wealth grows. It reflects a social dynamic where wealth influences perception and status.
The article details ankylostominasis, a miner’s disease spreading in Belgian coal mines since 1894. It is caused by trikylostomes that weaken patients. mines enforce strict sanitation, bans on drinking mine water, and mandatory baths. Isolation of affected mines has reduced cases, though compliance remains a challenge.
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a Brooklyn avenue car trip where the electric bell rang five times without passengers alighting. One man claimed a transfer, insisting the conductor ignore the signal, leading to tensions as the conductor finally issued the transfer.
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