Roosevelts Romanes Lecture on Analogy in History in Oxford
Theodore Roosevelt spoke at the Oxford Sheldonian Theatre on June 7 delivering the Romanes lecture on Biological Analogies in History. He argued that the rise and fall of nations mirror biological evolution, urging historians to use scientific insight while stressing responsible leadership and international justice.
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Thia
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United States
Charity and Prudence Reflected in City Fountain Inscriptions
An observer noted a city square drinking fountain with two conflicting messages. The original inscription reads And whosoever will, let him take the water freely. A placard above urges Please do not waste the water, illustrating the tension between generosity and restraint in daily life.
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertises Permanent Kidney Cure
An old advertisement asserts Deans Kidney Pills cure sick kidneys permanently. A testimonial from J. N. Markham of Montenang Washington describes relief from dropsy and back pain after using the pills. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Billman Co Buffalo NY or nearby towns.
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College Nine Glee Sparks Field Placement Talk
Fragmentary dialogue shows Cyrus expressing joy over a letter and a plan to move him to the right field next summer. The casual rural tone hints at college media or campus chatter about athletic assignments and players. The source emphasizes local voice and period dialect.
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Maize Not Pellagra Cause Says Rome Telegraph
London may 14 Dr Sambon of the Fisk committee reporting from Rome states the committee has proved maize of Tuian corn is not the cause of pellagra. The digestive factor identified as the conveyor of the disease is the simultem repans four species of tiling eat.
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Sambon
Fisk
Rome
A Horse Lover James Keene Plays Down Horse Obsession
At a Cedarhurst luncheon James R. Keene, famed horseman, says his love of horses has comforted him but never harmed his business. He warns others not to let horsemanship intrude on duties, then quips about a young father and a two year old sibling as a humorous aside.
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Lincoln
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Beneft
Iidla
Egypt
Rafe
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Reasoning of Youthful Mind in Suffolk Classroom
A Suffolk schoolmistress with black hair recounted her mine experience to engage a class. A boy asked if that is why her hair is so dark, prompting a humorous moment about coal mine exposure and hair color in the seaside town.
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Suffolk
England
Mado Kin Reputation and a Wild Gonse Chase
A dialogue across two speakers discusses a figure named Mado and a man known as Buktos, labeling him a sportsman. The exchange notes a wild chase from three years ago and questions of reputation and self-promotion.
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Harker
FEED CHILDREN On Properly Selected Food
A mother writes that switching to better foods improved her children's health and strength. She notes using potato meals and coffee less, adding fruit, Grape Nuts with cream, soft boiled eggs, Phospho for breakfast, and meats with vegetables at dinner. She reports a teething baby recovering after Grape Nuts with milk. The ad promises a health payoff from proper food choices.
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