Short Practice Bursts Improve Learning Efficiency Says Lashley
Johns Hopkins professor R K S Lashley reports that small daily practice sessions yield greater efficiency than longer drills in archery and music. He cites experiments with 20 untrained students and notes parallels in animal studies and military training. The piece also notes New York City's debt, dye shortages, and industry impacts on weavers and cleaners.
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Heroic Instinct Jury Awards Widow 15000
Jersey City jury awards $15,000 to Julius Petersilge widow as a train rescue hero. The verdict rests on public policy favoring saving lives, sparking debate on whether heroism is instinctive or deliberate and reflecting racial code ideas of the era.
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Whimsical Press Bits From The Times
A medley of humorous vignettes and quips from varied columns. Jokes about fashion with radium hats and social schemes mingle with short tales of couples and clever retorts. Readers enjoy light, cheeky humor and sly wordplay.
Roaring Bill Wagstaff Faces Hazel's Break with Cariboo Meadows
Hazel Weir, feeling isolated and betrayed by Granville ties, confronts Roaring Bill Wagstaff as spring returns. He plans a trek to prospect gold beyond mountains then to Bella Coola, while Hazel weighs her future and a possible separation from Cariboo Meadows.
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Roaring Bill and Hazel Confront A Bear Attack
In a wild woods scene Hazel is knocked down by a bear as Roaring Bill and Hill defend her. Bill bleeds from a torn shirt while Roaring Bill confesses fear and a burning, unspoken attraction. The moment ends with Hazel wrestling the impulse to respond to his dangerous closeness.
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