Danger in Smoking and the Voice Effects on Singers
A medical essay argues tobacco harms both speaking and singing voices. It cites anxiety over throat irritation, dryness, and potential for chronic lesions, warning that long term use impairs vocal precision and may cause palate and tongue disorders. It notes actors are particularly at risk and that even non-smokers exposed to tobacco fumes can suffer throat irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chen
Mario
Balzac
London
Charles Lamb
Seville
The Proper Way to Smoke by Morell Mackenzie
Health guidance argues moderation in tobacco use for singers and speakers. It discusses nicotine and heat in fumes, compares hookah and cigarettes, notes variable susceptibility by climate and outdoor life, and offers practical harm reduction tips and meal-based smoking advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation
Aatute
England
Havana
Morell MacKenzie
Happy Maiden Wins Everett Piano in Club Offer
Little Sadie Rowbottom of 226 Washington avenue Allegheny won No 44 in the Everett Piano Club and received a magnificent upright piano valued at 350 for a 125 retail price. Her father joined the club by paying 1 per week to fund her prize and support club savings. The Everett Club claims savings of 75 to each member on 350 pianos and offers other brands and exchanges through manager Alex Ross 137 Federal street Allegheny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Sadie Rowbottom
Washington Avenue
Allegheny
Everett Piano Club
Sadie
Everett Club
Everett
Weber
Chickering
Hazelton
Haines Bros
Alex Ross
Federal Street
Wsa
Chamberlain
F. H. Eccrrs & Son
Pharmacists
Ohio St
E. G. Stucky
Penn Ave
E. G. Stucky & Co
Wylie Ave
Fulton St
Markell Bros
Penn
Faulkston
Theo. E. Tnrig
Fifth Ave
Carl Hartwig
Butler St
John G. Smith
Main St
Pittsburg
E. E. Heck
Federal At
Thos. R. Morris
Hanover
Preble
Eggers
F. H. Eggers & Son
Smithfield Street
Wasua
Bargains on Pianos And Furnishings In Pittsburg
Bargain sale on second hand pianos from Kranich Bach Gaeble American Decker Steinway Grovesteen Chickering and Fischer. Prices from 25 pounds cash or installments with delivery after April 1. Also silk finished French Henriet ta fabrics at 75c to 1 per yard and potatoes stock to arrive Monday sold at market price. Large stock of chamber and parlor suits wardrobes and home furnishings at Michigan Furniture Company 437 Smithfield Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kranich & Bach
Gaeble & Co
American Co
Decker Bros
Steinway
Grovesteen & Co
Chickering
Ad Fischer
Mellor & Hoene
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Produce Commission Co
Myers & Tate
Liberty St
Michigan Furniture Company
Smith Geld St
Desirable Real Estate Adjourned to March 26
Desirable real estate sale adjourned to Wednesday March 26 at 10 A M. at the Elsessor estate corner of Jackson and Webster streets Allegheny. Six brick houses. Advertises exclusive designs and reliable qualities with prices from $1 to $3 per yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desirable
Elsessor Estate
Jackson and
Webster Streets
Allegheny
Hucus & Hacks
Bargain Week At J Grocan Jeweler Store
Ends from every department offered as stock take bargains. J Grocan Jeweler and Silversmith 443 Market St corner Fifth Ave advertises a value sale. A large crayon set and a dozen cabinets sold together for six dollars at Jety Gallery 35 Fifth Ave elevator access noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grocan
Market St
Cor
Fifth Ave
Jety Gallery
J. C. Grocay
Tosu
Old Parlor Suit Reupholstery Featured by Haugh Keenan
Gallery and furniture items advertised with low prices including crayons. Haugh and Keenan offer reupholstery for parlor suits at 33 and 34 Water Street. The notice mentions cabinet photos and prompts for delivery and decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haugh & Keenan
The Cigar Trade and Its Makers in America
A historical look at cigar manufacturing notes most large factories are run by Germans or Hebrews with smaller shops by Bohemians Italians and a Spaniard or Frenchman. It explains start up costs for a worker to own a shop discusses daily output wages from $15 to $35 per thousand and the role of strippers aged 12 to 18, stock handling and quality controls, and counts roughly 20 000 U S shops with 1 000 000 000 plus cigars produced yearly beyond market capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York City
Commissioners of Internal Revenue
Laws failed to end cigar tenement labor
The enactments were meant to eradicate the evil but remain incomplete as over 1,000 men and women still work and live in crowded tenement rooms where cigar making continues amid the odor of tobacco leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Mysterious twin killings shock Paw Paw
Albert A Fosdyck County Surveyor was shot in Almena in the same house where his brother the doctor had been killed earlier. The doctor had been at a neighbor’s before returning home and dying in bed. A suspect was jailed for the doctor’s crime but released for lack of evidence. Both brothers lived alone with a servant. property may hold a clue to the double murder mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paw Paw
Mica
Albert A. Fosdyck
Almena
Fosdyck
Foadyek
Department Reports February Receipts and Charities Expenditures
The February reports from Public Works and Public Charities show Bigelow recording receipts of 3416 13 for city property water supply and wages and Elliott noting February expenditures of 5098 20 with a cash balance of 79901 71. Receipts from various sources totaled 635 25 as milder winter reduced spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cial
Public Works
Public Charities
Mr. Bigelow
Wales
Opposition to free lead import blocks tariff plea
A telegram to Senators Wolcott and Teller and Congressman Townsend rejects Western miners and smelters’ push for free lead ore imports. It quotes ex Senators Hill Symes and ex Governors Grant Evans Cooper and others asserting 3,000,000 Westerners demand a 10 cent per pound tariff on all imported lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Wolcott and Teller
Townsend
Myers
Ways and Means Committee
Hill
Symes
Grant
Evans
Cooper
I. B. Porter
Chamber of Commeree
D. H. Moffatt
Rio
Praise That Sharpens the Wit and Encourages Learning
A sermon essay urges reliance on divine help as "underneath are the everlasting arms." It compares care and hardship to a rider's whip and recounts reflections on sorrow, comfort, and the endurance of faith across ages and lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilpin
Cowper
Paradise
Praise as the Whetstone of Witty Minds in Politics
Roger Ascham praised praise as the best spur to learning and virtue, a principle he says applies beyond students to politicians. He notes critics attack nearly everything, while praise is often ignored as a tool for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Ascham
Henry VIII
Bess
Religious groups face deficits and reforms across institutions
The report notes financial strains at the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions as it cannot pledge funds for ten mission candidates. It highlights Catholic efforts to establish a Father Mathew Professorship of Temperance at the Cathedral University of Washington. Seventh Day Adventists boast 34 conferences and 26,400 members with a large Battle Creek medical facility at full capacity. Wesleyan University in Delaware reports 907 students with 28 Christians and 279 non Christians on prayer day, and several transfers toward Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Total Abstinence Society
Father Mathew
Cathedral University of Washington
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Satan
Battle Creek
Mich
Wesleyan University
Delaware
Quotable Fragments On Virtue And Social Thought
A collection of paradoxes and aphorisms from various authors. The remarks touch on temptation, social reform, education, manners, and personal purpose. Notable voices referenced include Phillips Brooks Lyman Abbott and Dean Swift with brief adages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Brooks
Lyman Abbott
Dean Swift
Caliph
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Henry George
Tey
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Cherry Hull
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van ‘Gter
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