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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1904
Page
2
A column discusses antisocial attitudes toward women who work while married. It notes the harm of enforcing traditional roles and cites public reactions, urging readers to oppose discriminatory views and support independent labor for married women.
The piece discusses the move from classical scholastic aims to practical business and technical training. It notes that most graduates enter nonacademic careers, impacting universities and potentially business. It cites broader shifts in American higher education toward professional tracks and industry roles.
An obscure debate unfolds over a planned space rescue operation as lawmakers weigh risks and costs. Key figures including Senator Ransom raise questions about feasibility and funding while experts caution against overstatement of potential outcomes.
The article notes a long decline in Mississippi steamboat commerce since its peak before the Civil War. It cites the rise of rail travel and western river navigation via Missouri, the shift to overland routes, and a hope for renewed river traffic despite statistics suggesting otherwise.
Canal receipts reach 20,760,000 dollars, just under 1902 totals, despite a 10 cent per ton cut in transportation charges. The year shows only a slight decline from the previous period, signaling a potential larger traffic increase ahead.
Japanese after the Yalu battle hold elaborate Shinto funeral ceremonies with marked ground, two tall poles, a rope, paper streamers, and banners describing the dead exploits. A tiny epitaph and offerings accompany the bier as friends honor the deceased. A palm reading verse from Lippincott's Magazine is also quoted.
Archaeic article describes Dr Dreusen’s process to convert bagasse pith into usable paper fiber and mixtures. History notes prior trials in France and U S towns with high costs and waste, then highlights the method’s potential as a strong absorbing material and its patent dated June 16 1903.
The Briaak lyn city home of Hudson Maxim greets visitors with walls lined by weapons and war munitions yet maintains a warm domestic scene. Mrs Maxim hosts as Mr Maxim explains explosive shells and other ordnance as routine household topics.
A teacher marks Emerson centennial by guiding pupils through his ideas. Children misstate and play with the motto plain living and high thinking noting turns such as high thinking and low living and plain living and fancy thinking.
Special report from Breed Wisconsin notes Justice of the Peace Charles Y. Peterson of Ontonco County endorses Dodd’s Kidney Pills as the best kidney medicine. He cites personal relief from back pain after one box and warns kidney disease may worsen if untreated.
The Baltimore Herald notes surgery's rising acceptance and lower mortality. Early reluctance fades as doctors credit advanced knowledge, skilled wooden surgeons, and timely operations for better outcomes and fewer deaths.
A Missouri woman recounts 25 years of stomach agony, misdiagnoses, and finally relief after replacing coffee with Postum. She notes no spells during three months on Postum, a return to coffee sparked renewed distress, and renewed health after returning to Postum for meals. The ad urges a ten day Postum trial and to look for The Road to Wellville booklet.
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