Assessing Appeals and Mental Strain in Structured Work
The text discusses the pressure of appeals and demanding tasks. It notes how arrival at a new order requires intense effort, organization, and mental stamina to excel. It warns that without resilience, individuals may experience nervous or mental strain.
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Ciaar
Atores
Pi Issac
Calls for better treatment and regulation of servants
A speech argues against immigration tainting the insane and urges improved mental moral and social support for servants. It condemns loneliness among working women and critiques critics who blame servant girls for lack of resources while relying on entertainment from theatre books and travel.
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New York Times
Second-Hand Hair and a Hair Trade in Fashion
A Pathfader excerpt notes the large import of human hair, valued at 437,591.23 dollars last year, sourced from Italy Hungary Austria Spain China and northern Europe. It describes methods of collecting and selling second-hand hair for ladies and warns of disease risk amid high demand.
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Hungary
Austria
Spain
China
Europe
France
Asia
Scotland's Patron Saint St Andrew's selection explained
A fragment discusses why St Andrew is Scotland's patron saint. Archdeacon Dean Hole notes a controversial view and a king's discussion at St Andrew's, touching on the reasoning behind choosing Andrew as Scotland’s national saint. The text is garbled but centers on historical justification and debate.
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Scotland
Dean Hole
St. Andrew's
Early Stock Exchange Roots and Whale Oil Trade Chronicle
A historical overview traces the origins of the New York stock exchange from 1798 brokers signing a mutual pledge to trade at no less than a quarter percent commission, to the Tontine Coffee House and the 1817 formalization of the exchange. It also covers whaling practices, harpoon technology, and a New York Museum representative’s note on spermaceti oil yields from a sperm whale, totaling 90 barrels.
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New York
Ehange
OWS! Wa
Wall Street
Tontine Coffee House
Wall and
Willian Streets
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Stock Exchange
New York Stock and Exchange Board
Nathaniel Prime
John Bursoo
Pacific Coast
American Museum of Natural History
Shad and Salmon Decline in Merrimac and Connecticut Rivers
The Manchester Union notes historic abundance of shad and salmon in the Merrimac and Connecticut rivers. It recalls how shad once moved to the Wipnepesaukee and salmon to the Pemigewasset, but both have largely disappeared from upper waters, with Connecticut seeing ongoing declines and Massachusetts reporting disappearance within its borders.
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Merrimac
Connecticut
Wipnepesaukee
White Mountains
Merrimack
Massachusetts
Manchster Union
Oklahoma's White Footed Fox Captured Near Prague
Dick Jones of Prague Oklahoma claims the first white footed fox in the region after a November hunt in Okfuskee County. The red fox was shot and found to have a white stocking on the right foot and white fur up to the shoulder. The unusual specimen, rare like white quail, was sent to Graham Burnham for mounting and is noted as one of few known in the area.
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Dick Jones
Prague
Oklahaa
Okfuskee County
Oklahoma
Graham Burnham
Tulsa
Do It Yourself Spool Holder for Mending Threads
Build a simple spool stand with a upright base, two platform boards, and two spools. Use a central wire or rod to align spools with holes in boards, add emery cushion top, and drive wire nails as spindles. Thread becomes accessible by twirling the stand for quick mending.
Camel Steaks Take Paris by Storm in New Delicacy
Paris butchers report the arrival of high camels nicknamed meltiaris and sell meat at 35 cents to 1.25 dollars per pound for tender and hump cuts. The meat is described as tough and chewy but appeals to Parisian appetite for novelty.
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Paris
New Jersey Man Hangs Himself Over Nightly Penable
A New Jersey man hanged himself after his wife refused his wish to be away at night for playing penable. She felt justified to keep him at home, and his action ended his life.
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New Jersey
Properly Beaten in the Roosevelts Lesson
A humorous dispute unfolds as a tramp explains his fascination with Roosevelt to a madam. He defends beating a rug as a sign of study while the lady scolds the damage.
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Roosevelt
The Scouring Rush Becomes Quartzlike After Acid Test
A New York Tribune description notes Equisetumbie male stems used as kitchen scouring tools. When exposed to nitric acid the green pulp burns away while the hollow tube remains intact, whitening to a glassy silex form. The plant then appears mineral rather than vegetable, revealing its utility as a durable abrasive.
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New York Tribune
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