Osteopathic Association Nears End of 15th Session in Chicago
The American Osteopathic Association closed its fifteenth annual session at Hotel La Salle Chicago drawing about 2000 registered physicians. A bold challenge to the American Medical Association and rival schools offered a $40,000 prize to fund a charitable endowment, though other groups have not accepted.
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American Osteopathic Association
Hotel la Salle
Chicago
Los Angeles
D. O
National Association
Amercian Institute of Homeopathy
National Eclectic Association
Buncombe
Chas? Still
Osteopathy
A. T. Still Research Institute
Drunken Man Resists Police on Rainy Day
A heavily intoxicated man weaved along in the rain as a passing officer calmly came to assist. The man resisted feebly and muttered a garbled plea about shaving women and children, with stray words echoing in the street.
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Kvarvbadv
Dahlia Name Origin Sparks Botanical Rivalry
The dahlia name stems from the Swedish botanist Dahl but faced preexisting dalea in English gardens. A clash nearly led to Georgina as a replacement for Dahl, a proposal tied to Professor Georgi. Walter P. Wright recalls the odd linguistic dispute in Popular Garden Flow.
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Dahl
Georgina
Georgi
Walter P. Wricht
Elegant Discomfort: High Life in France Before Louis XIV
A peek at pre Louis XIV life in France describes palatial but cold rooms with small fires, grand furniture serving as seating and storage, and a bedchamber as the sole comfortable living space. Mme de Rambouillet popularized new house fashions mirrored by royalty, as a Virginia ordination drew mixed reactions.
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Louis XIV
France
Versailles
Mme. de Maintenon
Mme. de Rambouillet
New York
Prominent churchman Shares Amusing Incident and Joke
A well known churchman known for his humor recounts a humorous incident tied to a lighthearted joke. The anecdote reflects his playful side and quick wit during a church gathering.
The Resourceful Count D Orsay and a Thames Glass Incident
The Count D Orsay, dining at the Old Ship hotel in Greenwich, notices an inscription linking his name to a famed German dancer. He nonchalantly eats an orange then tosses it, accidentally sending it through a bay window pane into the Thames.
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Count D’orsay
D’orsay
Thames
Suspicious Praise Sparks Domestic Exchange
A fragment shows Mr Jarphly praising his wife as heaven sent and a guiding force. Mrs Jarphly interrupts with a cryptic quote about Jeremiah and wickedness, suggesting a tension or hidden fault in the domestic scene.
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Mr. Jarphly
Jeremiah
Mrs. Jarphly
Vruth
Political Science: A Frameup Debate in Dialog
A light exchange between Mrs Dorkins and Mr Dorkins questions political con games and frames up. The piece recalls a humorous corridor conversation about politics and bunk in Chicago.
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Mr. Dorkins
Chicago
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