New York Chef Promotes Simple Life For Long Health
Carl Berger, hotel Gotham chef and Newport weightlifter, argues for extending life beyond 70 by simple exercise and proper foods. He demonstrates a 20 minute routine of 28 movements, no equipment, and invites others to try his medicineless plan.
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New York
Carl Berger
Hsman
Berger
Gotham
Ponce de Leon
Navarest
de Solvu
Newport
W. P. Burden
J. Berger
Mr. Berger
It Takes Courage in Life and Trade
A citational passage from Success Magazine extols courage to speak truth live honestly resist expediency and remain true to conviction. It urges rejecting wealth from questionable means facing ruin with dignity and choosing duty over social pressure while maintaining silent perseverance.
Effie Notes Chickens Wiping Feet on Grass
On her first country visit Effie watches chickens from a farmhouse porch scratching around. She excitedly calls to her mother to see the fowls wiping their feet on the grass as they move about the yard.
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Nature’s Mat
Harper's Weekly
Effie
Lahore lecture on Man, the Index of Creation prompts police presence
Lahore authorities deploy 25 armed constables to a city lecture hall that accommodates 60 people after a Lahore literary society announces a talk titled Man, the Index of Creation.
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Lahore
Camera Girl Flees From Mamma Bear in Sullivan County
Miss Alice Manning of Pittsburg, an amateur photographer, snapped two bear cubs and a wary mamma in a Sullivan county wood lot near Hortonville. Her camera and confections lured the cubs, a fox terrier joined the scene causing a fracas, and the mother bear disappeared with a damaged camera and destroyed films left behind.
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Port Jervis
N. Y
Hortonville
Sullivan County
Alice Manning
Pittsburg
Manning
Sullisvan
Mamma Bear
Narrow three story building claims world’s slimmest height
Reno is home to a centercity structure on Center street described as possibly the narrowest three story building in the world. Built by shoemaker H C Gordon on ground leased from a bank the vertical shop has a single floor bench and a tiny display window showing one Chicago shoe at a time.
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Reno
Nev
Center Street
Mr. Taft
J. Bryan
Fairbanks
H. C. Gordon
Chicago
The Problem of the Rented Farm
The Practical Farmer urges long term leases and clearer landowner tenant duties to boost soil fertility. Proposes crop rotation standards, cattle on the farm, and limits on selling hay or straw. Landlords should provide suitable buildings and fences for mutual gain and community health. James J. Hill cites soil erosion as a national threat.
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Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin
James J. Hill
White House
Money Madness and the Bank Embezzlement Case
Hartford Times discusses cashier William Montgomery accused of embezzling 1 350 000 from Allegheny National Bank. It argues money madness drives crime and afflicts many, urging balance between wealth and larger life aims.
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Hartford Times
William Montgomery
Allegheny National Bank
Montgomery
Walker
New Britain
Fair Sized Cornfields Reported in Nebraska Planting Surge
Nearly five million acres of corn were planted in Nebraska during the past ten days, averaging about 40 acres per farmer. Two Rule farm families planted 30 acres each in three days, showing the task is not overly difficult though agronomists warn against erosion and improper tillage. Weaned colts should not be allowed to run down in conch thrift y tion. Keep them.
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Nebraska State Journal
Nebraska
Woodview
Marion
Ride to Marion Ends in Mystery and a Double Wedding
A cyclist narrator pursues a shady ride to Marion’s home and uncovers a Denver robbery linked to Marion’s brother. The mysterious rider Dick Trent helps reveal the truth, clearing Marion’s fiancé and leading to a Christmas double wedding.
Real Fish From Life Talk Turns To Big Cal Coast Catch
A table talk on fishing recalls a best day off Southern California. Three men, three lines each, struggled to pull in huge fish. The tale ends with a punchline that they were baiting with whales.
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California
Frank
Comstock Ban On Adam and Eve At Kaul’s Cafe
New York reports Anthony Comstock halted a cafe display of Adam and Eve by Kaul, claiming obscenity under penal law. Kalil challenged with art references, offering to resurface the piece after legal debate. Comstock left, but later cited three more alleged nude works. The art remains on view.
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New York
Anthony Comstock
Kaul
Park Place
Adam and Eve
Gate of Eden
Eve
Adam
Toretti
M. Kalil
Ixalil
Tive
Kaill
Kalil
Comstock
Peter, Paul, Rubens
Vojett
James W. Osborne
Osborne
Cowboy Lyrics by Robert V. Carr from Conkey Chicago
Poetic portrait of cowboy life in a poem rich volume titled Cowboy Lyrics. The speaker, an aging cowpoke, recalls the prairie, rounds up, and plans reunion with old pals beyond the Great Divide.
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Robert V. Carr
W. B. Conkey Company
Chicago
Pactola Trail
On Being Where You Belong by David Grayson
The June American Magazine essay argues contentment comes from drawing what you truly attract. A magnetlike soul finds harmony by flowing with life and surrender, becoming indispensable to the universe and feeling deeply desired and needed.
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David Grayson
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Jack
Pat
Speshul
Denver
Trucott & Willis
Henry Thomas
Richard Trent
Thomas
Trent
Willis
Ogden
Dick Trent
T. Ana
R. S
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Wm. J. Long
Stamford
Mr. Long
Jacob
Vice
Restaurateur
Altera
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