Nutritive Value Of Foods Measured By Respiration Calorimeter
A detailed account describes using a respiration calorimeter to study the energy and nutritive value of foods. It explains the apparatus, subject variation, and methods to analyze respiratory products and energy intake to relate different foods to muscular work.
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Food values of cereal and meat debated in diet study
A garbled manuscript fragment discusses the relative value of bitter fats, olive oil, lard, and other foods. It references energy from cereal products and meat, and mentions vitamins or nutrients. The text is incomplete and not fully legible.
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Yalta
Clinryy
Fragmented dialogue hints at a troubled scene in Detroit News
The fragmentary text shows a tense exchange involving a boy, a woman, and a barber, with disjointed dialogue about safety, pulling toward a fence, and a looming question about a barber removing a mole from a patient. The Detroit News attribution anchors the source in a tense urban setting.
Fragmentary note on Moorish Europe and culture
A fragmentary text notes Moorish Spain among early European cultures. It highlights advanced schools, arts, sciences, and intellectual progress distinguishing them from other regions, referencing a Greek-like lineage and Europe’s surrounding peoples.
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Europe
Thia
Greece
New York Star Ponderings Show Hat Talk Among Strangers
Fragmented dialogue reveals Mrs Proude and Mrs Guggenheimer discussing a hat and fatigue in an afternoon encounter with strangers. Mr Proude and Mr Prowle remark on perception and certainty as the scene unfolds in a New York Star excerpt.
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Newyark Star
Unconscious Humor in Examination Papers
A Purnell's Record item notes students’ unintended wit during exams. One student blankly stared at the ceiling, then submitted a blank page, while another replied that the French rebellion of 1830 was caused by “too much Bourbon.” The piece highlights humorous lapses as an honest glimpse into exam anxiety.
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Money, a Funny Fare The Philadelphia Times Tale
A sprightly young matron boards at Eighth and Chéainit streets and pays a dollar to the conductor without receiving change. On Sixth Street she asks for change and the conductor, amused, pays out a four bit piece. He jokes that his attempt at humor cost him money and vows not to try again.
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The Twist of Trees and Hemispheric Torison
Harper's Weekly notes a near universal torsion in tree trunks with about 990 of 1000 showing right to left twists. It links this to cyclones in the northern hemisphere and whirlpools and asks if southern trees turn opposite, hinting at global atmospheric motion patterns observed by Branden.
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Jean Branden
Harper's Weekly
Parsonal note on fashion and profit in Browning's Magazine
A fragmented critique references Pantone accuracy and exploiting others' assets. The speaker remarks on a fee for carrying people and mocks the parson, with a tangential nod to Browning's Magazine.
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The Lot of Hardship and Greatness In Prison
A passage from Richard Wigfield in Metropolitan Magazine reflects on hardship as education. It argues that even constrained life can elevate humanity, turning a prison wall into a world stage. The text praises perseverance, moral growth, and the belief that struggle reveals worth and destiny.
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Bedouin Water Habits Highlight Austerity Under Drought
A fragment describes Bedouin behavior toward scarce water. It notes their water skins sized to endure journeys, religious economy in use, and abstinence patterns. Camels and goats rely on minimal local forage, with both people and animals drinking at most once every forty-eight hours, affecting endurance in raids or marches.
Memorial Movement For Harriet Beecher Stowe Centennial
A movement began in Washington to honor Harriet Beecher Stowe on June 34, 1911, marking the one hundredth birth anniversary. The Beecher family and Stowe family support the celebration as Black Americans are said to figure prominently in the nationwide observance of the Uncle Tom's Cabin author.
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Harriet’ Leecher Stowe
Annovation at opening of tenements in New York
Fragmentary text describes tenements opened in New York City with window boxes filled with scarier ceraniums and trailing inca. References to Bishop Potter and a New York City branch of the National Plant Blower and brate gold appear in the damaged passages.
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New York City
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Camphor Language Mystery in Malay Peninsula Customs
Harper's Weekly reports on Pantang Kupor, camphor language used by Malay peninsula natives. The superstition holds that speaking the district language invites the Takun spirit and jeopardizes camphor gathering. The Mahiy belief ties the guardian spirit to the camphor trees. To avoid misunderstanding the spirit, natives speak the local tongue, while the sacred tongue remains shielded from the process.
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Jotoré
Malay Peninsula
Tate
Ang
Harper'a Weekly
Mexico's Crater Lakes Awe Through Explosion Formations
Mexico presents a remarkable landscape of crater lakes formed by historic explosive events. Eleven craters lie within a village setting, each a calm, mirrorlike basin in lonely mountain craters. The lakes, formed by ancient expulsions, offer a rare, serene contrast to dynamic volcanic activity, with wind occasionally stirring the still waters. Local lore and travel notes describe the scene as otherworldly and tranquil, inviting quiet contemplation.
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