Not Or but And A university president on wealth worship
A university president criticizes the worship of wealth in modern times. He recalls a young man asking whether riches or brains are more estimable and notes that wealth is often used to prove intelligence. He laments laws framed to control people in the name of their own good.
Discovery Health Remedy Praise From Mrs Frances A Pyle
Mrs Frances A Pyle of Waterloo reports severe stomach distress and liver pain improved after using the Discovery product. She describes persistent headaches and weakness before treatment and says she hardly believed the recovery. Available in tablet or liquid form through all dealers.
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Sycamore, Apt
Pessimism Has Its Place in a World of Optimists
A Thrift Magazine item by Harry Daniel argues that constant optimism has limits especially in finance and street safety. It warns that excessive optimism can lead to scams and poor judgments, and suggests measured worry and caution yield longer happiness.
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Ponzi
Koretz
Harry Daniel
the Thrift Magazine
Rhodes Defies Dress Code for Statesmen in Parliament
Cecil Rhodes rejects the idea that statesmen must wear respectable attire. He routinely wore old clothes and a slouch hat, opposing a proposed sumptuary regulation in Cape Parliament. Sir Gordon Sprigg, by contrast, enforced formal dress, but Rhodes’ stance drew agreement from most honorable members.
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Cecil Rhodes
Rhodes
Gordon Sprigg
Cape Colony
Cape
Gordon
Portland man displays twenty seven hornet nests
Edward C. Farnsworth of Portland Maine has added another hornet nest to his growing collection. He has now twenty seven nests hung around two rooms of his home, each found by him during his woodland rambles.
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Edward C. Farnsworth
Portland Maine
Farnsworth
Canal Draft Limit Change Affects Suez Transit
The maximum authorized draught for vessels passing the Suez Canal increased from thirty-one to thirty-two feet. Ships drawing up to thirty-two feet may transit, whereas previously a draft of thirty-one feet was the limit.
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Suez Canal
Edison of France Skips Birthday Celebration
Edison of France known as the Edison of France spoiled a party held in his honor for his eightieth birthday by refusing to attend. He cited reluctance to reveal his age and said he had other things to do, disappointing guests at the celebration.
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Edouard Branley
Edison
France
Early French Reformers the Waldensians Rise
The Waldensians formed as early reformers about 1170 led by Peter Waldo, a Lyons merchant. They established principal centers in the Piedmont Provence and Dauphine Alps regions.
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Peter Waldo
Waldo
Lyons
France
Piedmont
Provence
Dauphine Alps
Orange rich winter citrus treats and remedies in a home guide
A vintage guide extols oranges and other citrus for winter meals. It offers recipes for Orange Meringues, Orange Mint Cup, and Orange Ice Cream, and notes health benefits, digestives, color, and varied garnishes. It also describes glaced fruits and a sugar syrup method for candying.
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