First Civilization and the Egypt Debate
The article debates the origins of civilization, weighing Egypt against Mesopotamia. It notes that some argue Chaldea or Babylonia predates Egypt in writing and social order, but currently Egypt still holds the title as the leading candidate for civilization’s birthplace.
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Egypt
Chaldea
Babylonia
Edna confronts quiet divorce over cousin Jessie scandal
Edna Landon initiates divorce proceedings after Walter accuses her of improper familiarity with cousin Billy Jerome. As Walter moves out, their child Lillian forms affection for Jessie, prompting Edna to confront the entanglements and seek a resolution with her husband. Doctor Brandon's return reveals the misnaming incident that rekindles tension and ultimately leads to reconciliation.
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Edna
Iler
Walter Landon
Billy Jerome
Walter
Billy
Lillian
Jessie
Hydna
Jillian
Doctor Brandon
Brandon
Jesse
Mistress Too Touchy Over Toothbrush Battle in Flat
A tall girl recounts how Mary abruptly left the six room flat after a dispute over toothbrushes. The confrontation escalated when Mary showed unusual interest in brushes and the narrator seized her arm to enforce etiquette. Mary left stating she never works for touchy folks, and they ended their relation.
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Mary
How to Remove a Broken Screw With a Block
Instructions suggest placing the screwdriver on the remaining head edge and pressing a small block against the screwdriver while turning. This method leverages pressure to back out the screw as if the head were intact.
Tetter Cure Promised by Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment
Mrs D L Kelley credits Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment with curing a fifty year tetter. The ad claims rapid relief from burning itching and offers the 50 cent ointment through Pfeiffer Chemical Co St Louis and Philadelphia.
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D. L. Kelley
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