Berlin As Modern City and Its Medieval Corps Feast
The writer visits Berlin, praising its wide streets, orderly administration, and universal cleanliness. He describes police efficiency, tax collection, building rules, and a curious system of street numbering. A grand Kommers marks Virchow and Helmholtz’s birthdays, culminating in a Mommsen tribute amid corps uniforms, swords, and choral homage in a packed Berlin hall.
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Berlin
Unter den Linden
Potsdamerstrasse
Mommeen
Howells
Profs. Virchow
Helmholtz Virchhow
America
Gratis
Mane Twain
ERLIN
Welsh Rabbit Cheese Diet Promises Cheap Protein Gains
Edward Atkinson argues protein cost favors cheese over beef, promotes cooking skimmed milk cheese. He describes a cheese and bi carbonate of potash recipe, notes waste skimmed milk, and cites Dr Matthew Williams on cheese as key nutrition. A monkey tongue study by KR L Garner closes.
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Europe
Great Britain
Atwater
Mattiew Williams
Louis Gabriel Mattieu
Edward Atkinson
Portrait of a Wealthy Yet Appealing Couple
In Henry James style, a porter’s wife and husband arrive seeking a portrait not of themselves alone but as potential illustrations for magazines. Major Monarch, a retired officer, and his wife present a refined, socially advantageous persona as they propose a double portrait to the unnamed artist, hinting at poverty yet flaunting stylishness and public familiarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Buffalo Bill
Frederick Street
Allgemeiner Hurgfriede
Thien
Camally
Claude Rivet
Tural
Claude Et
Mle
Gogin
Eee
Rivet
Norfolk
Monarch
Gourie
Paris
London
Aia
Jocosely
Bloodhounds in plays and the misreading of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Mrs Stowe’s story is blamed for false impressions of man hunting bloodhounds in the South. The author argues genuine bloodhounds were rare there until recent years and that stage dogs misrepresent the animal, using a Great Dane to evoke terror instead of a real bloodhound.
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South
Relief for Crowded Germany in Modern Emigration Plan
In the April Forum Prof F H Geffeken argues that sending German emigrants to sparsely populated Anatolia and Babylonia could ease overcrowding. He notes Balkan states resist large German settlements but sees potential in reviving irrigation methods to restore fertility, echoing ancient Tigris valley productivity.
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Babylonia
F. H. Geffeken
Hungary
Poland
Balkan Peninsula
Balkan States
Serbis
Bulgaria
Anatolia
Herodotus
Pliny
Tigris
A Shining Mark for Rascals in Advertised Bitters
A warning against counterfeit bitters aiming at Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. The notice cautions that imitations may be colorable but urges consumers to insist on the genuine product to avoid ineffective or harmful substitutes for dyspepsia, constipation, liver and kidney trouble, and nervous issues.
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Hostetter
der Freischutz
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Ocean
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Inez
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New York
No. 1Ina Street
No. 150
Berlin University
Thi
Prof
Virchow
Helmholtz
Exec
Helmhelts
Torpan
Arobate
Thanner
San
Mommasen
Storm
Mont Blanc
Photographische Gesellschaft
Puck
KR. L. Garner
Henry James
Frank Sealle
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