Longevity Examines Life Span Across Species
New York notes discuss Metchnikoff's view on aging stressing that lower vertebrates live longer due to simpler intestines. The piece cites century ages in tortoises and humans, and argues diet, hygiene, and controlled microbes influence longevity. It covers historical cases, habits, and practical steps to prolong life.
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Animal Kingdom
Metchnikoff
Stortoises
Milunx
Dirk
Mitchnikoff
Kentigern
Glasgow
Pierre Zortig
Mark
France
Europe
Greece
Pease
Politiman
Savoy
Tramp and Princess Publish in Month by Putnams
Edmond Kelly's The Elimination of the Tramp examines the social problem with recommendations praised by reformers and charity leaders. H. Noel Williams's A Princess of Intrigue covers Madame de Longueville and early Louis XIV era in two volumes with illustrations and a photogravure frontispiece.
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G. P. Putnam’s Sons
Edmond Kelly
Countess of Castellane
Kelly
R. W. Hebbert
New York Comssioner Charities
R. Fulton Cutting
Es Ap
Association For Improving the
Robert W. de Forest
Charity Organization Society
Madame de Longueville
H. Noel Williams
Watts-Dunton plans new books and verse volume
Special cable from London reports veteran writer Theo dore Watts-Dunton now 75 planning new work. He may publish a Christmas article Dickens as Father Christmas in The Nineteenth Century, double its length, and issue a new verse volume with a long dramatic poem. John Lane will publish the collection. Harper & Brothers expected a second gypsy novel. Watts-Dunton and Swinburne, longtime housemates, are noted best sellers.
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Tm New York Times
Ondon
Theodore Watts-Dunton
Putney
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Watts-Dunton
Swinburne
Dickens
Father Christmas
John Lane
Harper & Brothers
Watts- Dunton
Robertson Nicoll
Ian Maclaren
Savoy Hotel
W. S. Gilvert
Earl of Onslow
Bronns
Clement K. Shorter
May Sinclair
Everyman's Library
Charlotte Bronté
Héger
Brussels
Galbraith
Vers de Société Anthology review by Carolyn Wells
Carolyn Wells praises Vers de Société Anthology from Scribner's Sons as a curated mix of old favorites and lesser known verses. She notes the form demands light touch humor and grace and finds the volume justified by strong authorities and selections from Praed Herrick Kipling Burgess and others.
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Carolyn Wells
Ethers
Vers de Société
Charles Scribner's Sons
Miss Wells
Praed
Helen
Herrick
Kipling
Burgess
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Dr. Weber
America
Fletcher
Bradfagg
Einhorn
Tramp
MR. Watts-Dunton
C. Bronte
Vers DE Societe
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