Massage by the blind gains support in Europe and Japan
L Matignon advocates massage work for the blind citing Japan where it is practiced by the blind. The article notes training in Brussels with Professor G Daniel, lessons on anatomy and massage, practical clinic work, and eventual entry into the profession. It also mentions an uphill walking regimen for health and a seed company ad insert.
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L Matignon
Sweden
Switzerland
Belgium
Japan
Brussels
G. Daniel
Dodd's Kidney Pills Endorsement and Farm Seed Ads
A physician touts Dodd's Kidney Pills with cases of kidney disease cured in four weeks. The notice shifts to Russia forest fires and Salzer seed catalog offers promising crop yields with per acre figures and a mail order pitch from Salzer Seed Co.
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Yorktown
Ark
Leland Williamson
Dodd
Williamson
Russia
Balzer
See
Tnd
Ohio
Mich
Salzer
Victoria
Farmer
John A. Salzer
Everyday Fare in India and Seed Offers
A reminiscence by Miss Mattie Burgess describes Indian diet with chicken and rice as staples, noting natives’ vegetarian habits and limited meat. The notice then promotes a seed order from John A. Salter Seed Co, La Crosse Wisconsin, advertising apricots apples peaches and other fruit trees, plus free seed catalogs with flower and vegetable seeds for a dollar fifty.
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India
Mattie Burgess
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wismall
Arden
Great
Bismark Pole
Wisconsin
Zebra horse hybrid thrives in German draft trade
A zebrula or zebra horse cross has been raised in Germany, touted as hardier and less prone to disease than horses, and viewed as a stronger asset for draft work and transport needs.
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Germany
Value of Cold Fresh Air and Bodily Fire
Cold fresh air stimulates body functions speeding the heart and increasing red blood. A 70 degree drop in temperature raises air oxygen by one seventh, making one feel better in cold air. Vital fires burn brighter in cold weather and life moves with greater activity. When oxygen is insufficient waste remains as imperfectly burned substances called cinders of the body. Oric acid is cinders.
Value of the Hearty Laugh in Social Health
Aimed at the uplifting power of laughter, the piece argues that spontaneous merriment improves physical vigor and morale. It cites Caesar and notes that frequent laughter benefits individuals and society by boosting spirits, toning the blood, and fostering human connectedness.
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Caesar
Omaha World Herald
Where Lord Nelson Really Died On Victory at Portsmouth
The cockpit is not the true death spot of Nelson. The authentic place was against a large ship rib forward, now to be railed off and illuminated with electric light. The Victory is undergoing a thorough refit that won’t finish for weeks. The change follows findings from the ship’s overhauling reported by the London St James Gazette.
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Portmouth
England
Nelson
London St. James
Milton
David
Doctor Owen
Cromwell
St. John’s
St John
Dr. Owen
Doctor's Coffee And His Daughter Matched Him
Grafton West Virginia physician and his daughter credit Postum with curing vertigo heart palpitations and various nervous derangements after abandoning coffee. He reports relief for himself and his daughter Mrs Long from indigestion and says many others share favorable results. He prescribes Postum as a coffee substitute and promotes the product and its booklet The Road to Wellville.
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Grafton
W. Va
Coff
Postum
Mrs. Long
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Cromwell Sees Great Empire Rise in Vision at Night
Oliver Cromwell wrestles with governance and faith as he contemplates kingship, Puritan aims, and a future without a crown. He confides fears of losing devoted allies, seeks sleep and divine guidance, and experiences a transcendent vision that fills him with peace.
Little Hope in That Quarter No Way Injun Get Outer This
Assistant Secretary of the Interior Ryan recalls a sheriff role ordering him to arrest an Indian accused of whisky selling on a reservation. After a lecture on depravity, the Indian asks for divine help, murmuring that only God can aid him, noting he might never see Him.
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Ryan
Sam
New York Times
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