Physicians Turn Against Alcohol as a Threat to Health
Thirty years ago doctors promoted alcohol use but now medical leaders across the Atlantic oppose spirits as a beverage and as a medical agent. They cite rising alcoholism and disease linked to alcohol including cirrhosis, delirium tremens, and insanity, urging a public education campaign similar to tuberculosis control with posters in hospitals and doctors’ prescription blanks.
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Betwen
Peterson
Columbia University
Paris
United States
What physician most fears in alcohol's harm
In Britain benefit societies separate abstainers from moderate drinkers with the latter showing 19 days of sickness yearly versus 14 for abstainers. Dr William L Reid cites Dr Buchner on alcohol undermining resistance to disease and chiefly injuring the nervous system and intellectual powers.
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Great Britain
William L. Reid
Scotland
Buchner
Munich University
Reputation as a Guiding Light in Merit
A quotation frames reputation as a fragile, flickering light that guides the world to discern merit, noting its fragility and ease of being blown out yet its crucial role in perception.
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Lowell
Thoughts on Love From Varied Voices
A collection of aphorisms on love and relationships by Robert Hichens Horace W Newte Constance Howell H G Wells and Curtis. The quotes explore desire consent vulnerability humor and the challenge of idealized love in everyday life.
Wonders Close at Hand
The passage ponders how everyday natural colors arise from unseen forces. It contrasts our grasp of distant ancient ideas with our confusion over simple, nearby wonders in plants and soil.
Be Ye Kind One to Another and Forgiving
A Princeton Theological Seminary professor extols temper as the key to home happiness and urges kindness, forgiveness, and restraint from rumor. He cites scripture and proverbs on tongues, scandal, memory, and neglecting retaliation, urging practical mercy and self-control in daily life.
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Princeton Theological Seminary
Nile
Quotations on Virtue and Ambition From a Wise Observer
A reflective aphorism piece lists views on leadership freedom and equality with pithy lines about cleverness courage and public persona. It contrasts the idea of heroism with public lecturing and notes the dangers of overreliance on ambition as seen in Napoleon. The text ends with a metaphor about appearances and compliments.
Witticisms About Women From Classic Authors
A collection of quoted lines on women from Laula Sebastien Mercier Joseph Addison Shakespeare Steele and Marguerite de Valois. The witticisms touch on deceit gentleness judgment and the complexities of female behavior across eras.
End to RGS27A Tariff: Prompt Action Needed
Chicago Post notes tariff reform is a practical issue, not theory. It argues protection harms by masking entrenched interests, urging immediate rescission of privileges enjoyed by protected industries and a decisive move to curb abuses benefiting the wealthy.
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Cleveland
Chicago
What Mother Said
Poem gratitude for maternal wisdom by Alexander Groves published in New York Press. The verses reflect on mothers’ maxims guiding through youth fading into time, offering hope and warmth when life grows hard.
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Alexander Groves
New York Press
Santa Filomena Poem Excerpt honors noble deeds
The quoted lines praise noble deeds and noble thoughts inspiring hearts to rise above petty cares. It credits those whose words or acts aid daily needs and lift readers to higher levels through their generous influence.
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Santa Filomena
The Unseen Bridge of Human Sighs
A poetic fragment speaks of a bridge anchored in the heart of man seen through reverent images and imagined ascent to a white throne as human sighs waft skyward in a fervent, symbolic meditation.
Side-Dressing Fertilizers Promoted For Cotton Yields
An advertisement extols early side-dressing with ammoniated guano blends 4-10-2 and 4-7-2, enriched with nitrate of soda and fish and blood. It argues these formulas improve soil health, boost quick nutrient availability, and raise cotton yields, urging liberal application now for top prices and profits.
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Acre
Anderson oe and Oil Co Local Agent Freeman
Local agent W. B. Freeman named for the Anderson South Carolina oil firm.
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Anderson Oe & Oil Co
Anderson,sc
W. B. Freeman
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