The Modern Steamship: A Floating Palace of Progress
The steamship embodies twentieth century progress with telephones in staterooms, onboard information bureaus, travelers checks, and currency translation. Modern liners feature double hulls with many watertight compartments, unsinkable design, electric fans, spacious promenades, and luxurious salons.
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Steamship Company
Europe
Sound Doctrine by James Whitcomb Riley
Poem excerpt in rustic dialect urging contentment and self reliance. It argues against pride and signs of self, praising simple effort, acceptance of blame, and that success brings trouble. The voice, attributed to James Whitcomb Riley, reflects moral instruction in verse.
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Allus
James Whitcomb Riley
Aged Rosemere Echoes Past with a Dresser Memory
Mrs Rosemere visits Maggie in poverty and recalls a shared dresser from a youthful wedding with George. The sight rekindles a warm memory of happiness before years of hardship and wealth's stern demands reframe their lives.
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Maggie
Desser
George
Illusion of freedom haunts Mrs Rosemere in Chicago Daily News fragment
In a fragmented Chicago Daily News excerpt Maggie greets Tom with joy as a memory of past days returns to Mrs Rosemere. The scene shifts to her bitter resignation as she contemplates bondage and possession, clinging to a fleeting hope of equality.
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Mrs. Rosemere
Maggie
Rosemore
Rose
Rosemere
Tom
Mrs.Rosemeyer
Cookie
Miracle of Self Confidence in Leadership and Success
Prison Swett Marden in Success Magazine argues that self confidence makes leaders and followers powerful. A leader's unwavering faith inspires troops and empowers individuals to perform feats beyond cold assessment. Doubt and hesitation shrink chances. bold presence and energy attract opportunities and defeat adversity.
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Napoleon
Swett Marden
Success Magazine
Global oddities spark talk of bachelors tax debate
A collage of notes on diverse topics reports on Denmark women guarding against aging and Korean bachelors in skirts. Siemens in Prussia employing 25 000. Cairo drainage plans. Islamic attitudes to photography. a Great Barrington mill outage due to water bugs. peat gas in Ireland. Spanish plows. a New York luncheon remark by Mrs. Sumphry Ward. La Follette on millionaires. Tampa's elgar industry. Dutch serfdom satire. Tillman on temper. and a historic proposal for a bachelor tax in England, citing 17th century rates.
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Denmark
Siemens &Tolske
Prussia
China
Mia
Cairo
Egypt
Tourid
Great Barrington
Mfyss
Robert J. Wynne
London
House of Commons
Ireland
Great Britain
Spain
Sumphry Ward
New York
Johnny
Mersby Purchase Sparks Film Gossip Among Elite
In Balthipore the Mersby purchase rumor stirs society as talk swirls about a young woman who married an elderly wealthy man. Some quip that she traded youth for status while observers joke about her celebrated beauty and public accounts.
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Maggie
John
Mersby
Fragmented Yale Record quotes on gender and appetite
Excerpts note a student suiting thoughts to hunger and a professor Wragg. A man has clothes made to fit him while a woman makes herself fit her clothes. It argues theory that all men are equal is a lie in practice.
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Wragg
Yale Record
Mhan
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Hit
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London Court Journal