Opinion on Church Advertising and Moral Advertising Methods
The Springfield Republican argues against sensational church advertising and "auction bell" tactics used to drum up crowds. It cites Christ and apostles as preferring restraint, warns that such methods misalign with divine inspiration, and notes broader social trends like rising marriage ages and declines in marriage rates linked to economic factors rather than education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Peter
Judas
Yellow Journal
Word of Divine Inspiration
Dayton
Ohio
Men and Material for Soldiers in Germany
An editorial reprint argues Germany’s population yields a large pool of trained men, noting 100000 avoid military service and that adoption of broader conscription strengthens the army and civic character. It compares Germany with France and Russia and cites military reforms as beneficial beyond defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ermany
Germany
France
Russia
Wie
Detroit Journal
Co-Education and Marriage in Stanley Wall Debate
BESTDENT G. STANLEY WALL of Clark University defends early marriages and condemns co education as weakening motives for wedlock. In a Boston education gathering address he argues co education exposes sexes and leads to disillusionment, claiming it harms marriage prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Stanley Wall
Clark University
Beloves
Queen of Outlaw Band Dora Fox Career Revealed
The Kansas City Journal profile portrays Dora Fox of Oklahoma as a 23 year old leader of an outlaw band dubbed queen of the outlaws. She recounts eight years leading raids, disguises, jail escapes, and a chase across three states with sheriffs pursuing her group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Fox
Oklahoma
Whishoma
The
Kansas City Journal
Texas
Martin
Jack Simmons
Bert Casey
Woman suffrage decline cited in Atlantic critique
The Atlantic article critique notes that the push for women's voting rights waned as many women pursued broader roles in society. It argues most women prefer home life and motherhood, with only a few choosing aggressive public careers, while Massachusetts data show only one in twenty five women wished to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Atlantic
Massachusetts
Brooklyn Eagle
Growing of Insanity in Britain and Mental Health Hope
The London Lancet notes the rise in insanity from 80 762 sane to over 1 138 000 in Britain, with a 1 in 536 then to 1 in 293 now. It links melancholia’s increase to education and class, but predicts relief through disciplined intellectual activity and improved mental health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iuusines
Great Britain
London Lancet
King Baby on His Throne Poem Fragment
A short verse by Lawrence Alma-Tadema portrays a Ming baby enthroned on his mother's knee as a tender, loyal ruler. The poem celebrates his gold crown of curls and a kingdom of the heart, ruled by simple, divine laws of love.
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Ming Baby
King Baby
Baby
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Charity Beyond Creeds From a Worcester Bishop
A Worcester bishop Dr Hurd is praised for charity beyond sect. He helps a poor man who attends Methodist meetings and finally rewards him with a sovereign, saying to seek the greatest profit to his soul. The piece notes women mistaking trouble for love, but money being a stronger motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurd
Worcester
Church of England
John
Unusual Scientific Notes Span Energy to Education
The passage surveys diverse topics from industrial energy costs for steel and scrap iron to grape sugars in autumn, wireless coast surveying beats, and human physiology in New Guinea. It also covers wood buoyancy in German joinery, mineral effects on livestock, copper barrel repair before vintage, and Agassiz’s early handy skills shaping dexterity.
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Goldschmidt
Wiesbaden
J. Adams
Dublin
London
Coast Survey
British New Guinea
Germany
Department of Agriculture
D. W. May
Kentucky
Agassiz
Acquaintances That Shaped Agassiz Early Studies
A historical note on Louis Agassiz from Elizabeth Cary Agassiz describes his childhood love of natural history. He kept diverse pets and formed amateur fish collections, guiding early inquiries into European freshwater fishes and laying groundwork for his future scientific achievements. He and his brother Auguste hunted and studied in lakeside habitats, learning through hands on exploration and crafts.
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Louis Agassiz
Agassiz
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz
Auguste
Europe
Lake of Morat
Inconsiderate Friends and Quiet Deliverance
A narrative from Mrs Booths memoirs recounts Eben Rawles lamenting the waste and misplacement of newspapers and magazines by the Potters family. Two prisoners in a separate tale selflessly sent their earnings to support their aging mother, choosing discipline over comfort. Both men later returned home changed, becoming earnest Christians with good, trusted jobs.
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Eben Rawles
Eben
John Potters
Mrss Potter
Mr. Rawles
Mater
Europe's Highest Railway Albula Engadine Line in Switzerland
The Albula Engadine railway in Switzerland is described as Europe's highest by Emil Rucker. The line climbs steep gradients and loops through Bergun and surrounding Alps, passing viaducts and tunnels to Preda and the Weissen berg pass, with a final height above sea level and major tunnels marking its ascent.
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Albula-Engadine
Trafflc
Switzerland
Emil Rucker
Page's Magazine
Europe
Bergunstein
Bergun
Piz d'Aecla
Muot
Nuz
St. Gothard
Brenner
Preda
Weissenberg
Devil's Valley
Shere
Albula
Rhine
Danube
Inspired Remsen and Godwin Tale at Alma Mater
President Remsen of Johns Hopkins University recounts his own student days with James Godwin a longtime tutor at the school The anecdote shows Godwin prompting Remsen with a math question then jokingly telling him to calm down by shaking rugs rather than slamming doors The passage reflects campus culture and alumni memory
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Remsen
John Hopkins University
City College
James Godwin
Godwin
The Teacher Won in Diabetes Cure Claims
In Hinton Kentucky on November 2 a local school teacher, E. J. Thompson, credits Dodd's Sidney Pills with curing his long battle with diabetes after two physicians failed. He took about ten boxes and praises the remedy for kidney trouble as well.
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Hinton
E. J. Thompson
Dodd
Thompson
Sidney
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Offer
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by FE J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as the only constitutional remedy. It claims success by acting on the blood and mucous membranes and offers $100 to any case it cannot cure with testimonials and circulars available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
FE. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & CQ
Halls
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