Bleeding Tendency Known as Bleeders and Its Cure
A medical overview explains the hereditary bleeding disorder called bleeders, caused by a deficiency of lime salts that prevents blood from clotting. It notes sufferers avoid shaving and risky extractions, and that daily lime salts or gelatin have been used as treatment, with some individuals outgrowing the condition.
Understanding a Woman in a Dinner Table Exchange
A Chicago Record-Herald fragment of dialogue questions whether men can truly understand women. The woman claims resolve to be an old maid, while the man notes insight occurs when she asserts such conclusions and then cautions about premature kissing before three visits.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Expert Glove Cutters Earn High Wages in Brussels and France
The glove cutters in Brussels and France earn higher wages than top Tailors in London and New York. The cutting art is so difficult that leading cutters are named within the trade and their bar knives are treasured heirlooms passed down through generations.
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Brussels
France
London
New York
Too Smart and Pearl of Great Price Parable
A lawyer remarks that being overly clever fails at times. A waiter asks what to call a woman and receives the remark that she is the pearl beyond price rather than the pearl cast to swine. The dialogue reflects subtle moral tone from the New York Times.
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New York Times
Fragmentary exchange hints at wedding rhetoric and teasing
A partial, garbled dialogue references congratulation and a life day remark. The text hints at a playful domestic exchange with phrases about being proper and hearing promises. The exact context and identities remain unclear due to transcription errors.
New Zealand Sea Volcano Awe Inspires Harpers Weekly
Harper's Weekly describes a New Zealand sea volcano with a crater mile wide and 830 feet high, vents of steam and sulphur, a half mile lake of hot acidic water, and violent salfataras. Travel is perilous as boiling areas and shifting tides threaten boats and explorers.
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New Zealand
Trav
Great Hollow Island
Harper’s Weekly
The Longevity of Fish Across Waters and Ages
The article notes fish and aquatic animals with remarkable lifespans. It cites carp living up to 200 years and trout kept in a well for fifty years remaining vigorous. It mentions whales surviving 400 years and a pike allegedly living 267 years with a brass insert dating its capture.
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Haillorum
Suabia
Chicago Journal
Not Worldly Wise But Practical Betty Chooses Sense
The Philadelphia Times quotes a dialogue where a practical woman rejects a persistent suitor. She weighs sentimental and material values, listening to his plea that he will never love another. She asks if accepting him would guarantee the same devotion, signaling a decisive moment in their romance.
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Betty
Philadelphia Times
Quote on a book inspires praise and a plan to trim a hat
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt, a speaker extols a new book for its absolute sincerity and directness. A woman, listening with rapt countenance, suddenly proposes trimming her new hat as a response.
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USA
George
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Air for the Fishes at New York Aquarium
The New York Sun describes how the aquarium keeps fish alive with air supplied by a central compressor. Air is delivered to each tank through outlet pipes and liberator devices using basswood plugs to diffuse air, creating a faint haze in the water as a visible vapor.
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New York Aquarium
New York Sun
Coleridge and Morris on Dream Poems in Sleep
A London Standard correspondent recounts William Morris in Kelmscott House garden telling about writing poetry in sleep after reading Kubla Khan. Morris recalls one line that came to him, The moonlight slept on a treacle sea, and says he never wished to dream poems again after waking.
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William Morris
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Kelmscott House
Kubla Khan
Morris Girls
London Standard
Dickens at Broadstairs Sea Shore
The piece notes Charles Dickens made Broadstairs his summer home for fourteen years and that the town held a special place in his affections. It quotes a vivid image of his daily routine, with a window view of a writer at work and a later splash in the harbor, illustrating his relaxed seaside life.
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Sea Shore
Broadstairs
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Channel
Urgent Address Delivers Long Theological Sermon
A distinguished theologian spoke to a Sunday school for over an hour with remarks deemed too advanced for juveniles. At the end the superintendent asked a member to select a hymn to conclude the session to revive the room.
Gustave's Letters Lack Spark Says Washington Times
A reader notes Gustave's letters are dull and commonplace. The exchange hints Gustave once served on a jury in a breach of promise case as mentioned by the Washington Times.
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Gustave
Caidhene
Washington Times
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