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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1897
Page
5
English artist R Talbot Kelly visits a Bedouin camp and finds a lifestyle resembling Old Testament days. He describes a gracious welcome, three days of hospitality, and a home life built around simple tents, goats hair cloths, rugs and modest furniture. The piece highlights family devotion and the meaning of watan as home.
A Detroit Journal excerpt mocks a savage monarch who censors praise of the dead. The royal chef complies with a formal, silent mandate as the king is deeply moved by the classics, shaping a witty scene about taste and grave matters.
In a brief New York Weekly item a passenger asks the cabman for the fare and the driver replies with a quip about paying more without a lawsuit. The exchange touches on on the legality and fairness of cab charges.
Florence Hull Winterburn argues beauty of form outshines color, urging corsets to allow flexible waist variation. She notes most women are not naturally slim and advocates elastic, breathable garments over stiff steels, with exercise shaping a healthier figure.
The piece notes M. Deibler, famed French executioner, shows tenderness at his wife’s grave and in family life. It recalls how his children reportedly played with toy gallows, amid questions whether heredity and environment foster a taste for capital punishment.
The article discusses carbon dioxide and monoxide effects on health, noting variable indoor and outdoor levels, and claims about disease vectors. It also covers urban design factors like street width, building height, and yard space, with scattered local statistics such as New York unemployment, a Cleveland bicycle factory, a Florida sugar cane claim, and a Berrien county farmer emigration cue.
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