Sleep Side Preference By Boris Sidis Study
The study reports that most people sleep on the side corresponding to their dominant hand, with right handers favoring the right side and left handers the left. It notes many switch sides during the night and a notable case of a boy who became ambidextrous after an injury.
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Boris Sidis
Harvard
Tga
Saturday Review
Halicarnassos
Asia Minor
B. C
Aegina
Alexander
Sicily
Magna Graecia
Syracuse
Agrigentum
Paint Every Year Says National Lead Co Ad
A vintage ad urges homeowners to plan every painting project with care. It promotes a free Houseowner's Painting Outfit from National Lead Company, includes a color scheme booklet and a testing instrument, and urges buyers to insist on Dutch Boy white lead kegs for purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lead Company
Trinity
New York
Trinity Building
Babe Holds Up a Train Near Belleville New Jersey
A 38 year old boy, son of Antonio Steffanelli, wandered from home and halted a passenger train on the Erie railroad near Belleville New Jersey. He dragged a battered tin horse and walked between the rails as the engine approached. The engineer blew the whistle repeatedly. the boy did not move. The locomotive stopped, the engineer stepped down and moved the child aside, but the youngster resisted removal and fought back.
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Babe
Buffalo News
Erie Railroad
Belleville
N. J
Antonio Steffanelli
Oie Child
Amos
Dan
Heler's Gap
Poppy Miller
Hull
Steutly
Dan Tressler
Braca
Ian
Amos Harding
Hera
Amoshea
Tie
Ele
Divinity Candy Recipe Teases Sweet Walnut Delight
From the Los Angeles Times. One pint golden drip syrup, a pinch of sweet milk, a cup of granulated sugar, butter the size of a walnut. Boil until a soft ball forms. Remove from heat and whip until creamy. Pour over one half pound of shelled California walnuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Times
California
A Notre Dame Lady’s Appeal For Home Rheumatic Cure
A Notre Dame woman offers a home treatment for rheumatism and related pains promising cure without climate change. She claims the remedy frees the blood of acidity, loosens stiff joints, and restores vitality, inviting readers to request details from Mrs. M. Summers in Notre Dame Indiana. Also notes Canadian lands and inquiries to A. R. Rau in Saint Paul Minnesota.
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Notre Dame
Lome Ua
Mra. M. Summers
Ind
Reforestation Challenge Urges Seed Sowing in Last Snows
Secretary James Witaon of the Department of Agriculture discusses ambitious plan to plant eight million acres in trees, urging nature driven methods. He recalls testing seed sowing before spring moisture to accelerate germination and pasture creation, citing a successful 60 acre tract demonstration in the Black Hills and a 85 mile drive revealing strong seed growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
James Witaon
Secretary of Agriculture
Army
Navy
Black Hills
Trustworthy Dr Squillips for my heart trouble
In Chicago Tribune style and voice, a patient speaks of consulting Dr. Squillips for heart trouble and notes recommendations from a Mr Got uta who is a stakeholder in a life insurance company carrying a $20,000 risk on the patient’s life. Seattle exposition plans preserve buildings for University of Washington use after the event.
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Chicago Tribune
Marla
Dr. Squillips
Dr. Squillps
Ailt
Mr. Gotuta
Mr. Gotsum
Str
Gotsum
Seattle
University of Washington
Deafness Cure Claims and Chronic Grouch Tale
An ad promises one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh cured by Mrs catarrh cure while a Philadelphia Telegraph tale recounts a chronic grouch at a banquet. The man blames his wife for illness and laments damp rooms as the doctor warns against humidity for rheumatism.
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J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ake Hall
Amily
Philadelphia
Jak
Jake
Evening gowns return to favor in May Delineator
Taffeta silk dresses reappear for evening wear in draped gowns with overskirts and panniers. Pale greens blues and buff pompadour prints appear, seen as pretty though warm and heavy for summer. Nearly 120000 infants under one die annually in England with only 100000 due to mothers’ ignorance and carelessness.
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England
House of the Black A Night of Haunting Mystery
Amos and Dan explore a haunted cabin after hearing eerie shrieks and strange lights. A tense search reveals no occupants, a sulfur stink, and a phosphorescent ring around the site. Allen Farthing arrives, tense standoff follows, and the group departs unsure what they witnessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Lis
Dan
Ataira
Wal
Tie
Nat
Dann
Dan Tressier
Allen Farthing
Amon
Blonde Indian Woman in Tennessee and a London Memorial
The piece profiles Mrs. B. H. Colbert of the Chickasaw Nation living in Tishomingo Indian Territory noting her extreme blonde features and pride in Cherokee descent. It also mentions a memorial for Arctic explorer Sir Francis Leopold McClintock in Kensington Cemetery, London, describing a wheel cross monument of granite. Memphis plans a move to commission government next year, citing Galveston and Des Moines as precedents.
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New York
B. H. Colbert
Indian Territory
Kensington Cemetery
London
Francis Leopold McClintock
Franklin
Memphis
Galveston
Des Moines
French Horse Breeders and the Evolved Percheron
An unsigned piece notes Percherons from Le Perche in France grow heavier, with 1800 pound norms for draughts and 1000 pound-plus colts common. It discusses breed guild rules, Arab ancestry claims, climate effects, and a contrast between French artistry and American crossing practices. It cites government breeding data and critiques farmer ignorance of bloodlines.
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France
Americea
Franee
le Perche
Parla
Collier’s
George Sand
Eure-et-Loir
Horse Breeding Bureau
M. Vallee de Loncens
Old Soakers Get Saturated with Caffeine
A Huntsville Alabama woman, after forty years of coffee use and two decades of stomach trouble, stops coffee and finds health improves after four months on Postum. She reports better eating, sleep, and overall well being and endorses the product with the slogan There’s a Reason. Read. The post to Wellville.
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Huntsville
Ala
Pontum
Wellville
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Rose
Tia
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