Paul Andsell's sinister hold grows in Montreal
In Montreal Paul Andsell pursues darker aims after manipulating Gladdy Templeton. He compels her to sign a document under duress and plots witnesses, while Diana, his wife, remains emotionally adrift as his science-driven ambitions loom large.
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Gladys Templeton
Paul Andsell
Montreal
Paul
Diana
Gladdy
Gladdy Had Been Right In Her Surmise; But Mrs. Andsell
New England
Untoward Circumstances Forge Unlikely Alliance on Journey
Paul Andsell grows close to the Templetons during a perilous voyage to Montreal. Gladdy chafes at the scientist’s cold aloofness and laments the lack of attention as Gervis notes the absence of dry scholarly company.
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Montreal
Paul Andsell
Templetons
Gladdy
Gervis
Worth Imitating Children Training in Tribes and Tokyo Policing
The article compares Omaha Indian child rearing as strict yet gentle, detailing respect for elders, tongue discipline, and communal fault reproval. It then cites Tokyo police training emphasizing polite entry, gentle speech, protection of innocents and animals, and nonpublic shaming to project courtesy and justice.
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Francis la Flesche
London
Tokyo
Secretarial Bravery Preserves Gala Elgar Poem
In Birmingham Festival history the Cardinal Newman's rejected poem Dream of Gerontius was saved by a private secretary. He regularly checked the waste-paper basket, recovering the unfinished epic before disposal.
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Edward Elgar
Cardinal Newman
Gerontius
Birmingham
Beresford's Little Joke on a Donkey Ride in Egypt
Capt. Lambton of H M S Powerful recalled a ride with Lord Charles Beresford in Egypt where both mounted on donkeys. The donkey at the Condor's mount balked and unseated its rider prompting the quip Whoa Tipperary. Lord Beresford and Capt Lambton exchanged a joke about the Egyptian beast and a misnamed cry.
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Beresford
Capt. Lambton
H. M. S. Powerful
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Lord Charles Beresford
Egypt
Tipperary
Lord Charles
Stomach Surgery Removes Two-Thirds in Waukesha Man
William Johnson of Waukesha Wisconsin endured years of stomach trouble. At a Milwaukee hospital doctors removed two thirds of his stomach after an operation for cancer. He is up and about and soon expected to eat normally. While some cases report total stomach removal Johnson’s case is described as unique.
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William Johnson
Waukesha
Wis
Milwaukee
Johnson
Reed
Admiral Brarford Keeps Coal Stock Across Ports
Admiral Brarford, chief of the bureau of equipment and supplies, is noted for his system and maintains a bulletin in his private office showing the exact coal quantities available for navy purchase at various ports worldwide.
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Admiral Brarford
Bureau of Equipment and Supplies
Navy Department
Navy
Life Saved by Dodd's Kidney Pills, Chicago Leader Recovers
A Chicago Catholic Foresters leader S P Bush of Holy Name Court 26 faced Bright's Disease with life threatening risk. After stomach failure and drugstore inquiries, he used Dodd's Kidney Pills for two months and fully recovered, attributing his survival to the remedy which he says never fails to cure Bright's. Sold 50 cents a box.
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Chicago
Lll
S. P. Bush
Holy Name Court
Order
Bright
Rush
Dodd
Mr. Rush
Epitaph on Richard Thomas from Winslow Maine Graveyard
An 1824 grave marker recalls Richard Thomas English born Whig of 1776 copper worker aged 75. It notes he died September 28 1824 and urges Americans to protect liberties while warning that money schemes tempt men. A concluding line adds a quip about money making schemes.
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Winslow
Richard Thomas
America
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted By Doctors In Toledo Ohio
Internal remedy claims to cure catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Advertisement by J Cheney & Co cites testimonials and prescription status. Also promotes Schmoller Mueller pianos, Parker's Hair Balsam, and corn cures with price points and product claims across disparate items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Price Inc
Ex-Speaker Reed Advocates Punctuality Rhythm
A conversation shows Reed punishing an office boy for lateness while the boy defends his long habit of arriving late. The piece ends with a religious reflection and a statistic noting Germany imported 214,189 metric tons of potatoes last year.
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Germany
Carter's Ink 8 Used by Millions Promises Quality
Carter's Ink Co Boston Mass advertises Carter's Ink 8 as a trusted quality product. It offers a free booklet titled Inklings and urges readers to send for information. The note ends with a proverb about closing doors to nature then inviting it through a window.
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Carter's
Carter's Ink Co
Boston
Mass
Magnetic Starch and Shorthand College Ad Notice
An old classified-style notice promotes Magnetic Starch, urges trying it, and claims it will deter weariness. It then advertises the Nebraska Business and Shorthand College in Boyd Building, Omaha, touting its Western perfection, with lists of new banking furniture and typewriters and an invitation to request a catalogue from A C Ong, president.
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Boyd Bidg
Omaha
West
A. C. Ong
A. M
LL. B
After Thanksgiving Garfield Tea Promises Appetite Boost
Post Thanksgiving readers are advised that Garfield Tea can cleanse the system and stimulate the appetite. The notice suggests that many lingering duties should be sat upon to improve digestion.
Japanese smoking norms and gendered pipe use described
The article notes smoking is widespread in Japan with nearly all men and most women tobacco users. It highlights girls starting around age ten and describes women carrying longer pipe stems. A woman may light a pipe for a gentleman to share a smoke as a sign of favor.
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Japan
Adams leaves presidency due to ill health at Wisconsin
Charles Kendall Adams departs the University of Wisconsin presidency because of failing health. He has not resigned, and Dean E A Birg acts in his place. The proverb notes that a boy who fears he will amount to anything seldom does.
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Charles Kendall Adams
Uniy
Wisconsin
Dean E. A. Birg
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