Puffs in Olden Times Women and Children Smoked
A lengthy reminiscence traces tobacco use in historic America from Queen Anne’s court to Raleigh and beyond. It notes women and even children shared pipes, social tobacco rituals, and quotes from 17th to 18th century contexts, framing smoking as a common, controversial practice across classes. It references Nicot and King Christian stages and cites excerpts from period writers and city residents. The piece blends anecdote with antiquarian lore about tobacco’s early spread and social acceptance.
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William Penn
Metory
America
City of Brotherly Love
Theo
Sass
New York Sun
Thiecond
Fobscop
Joan Nicot
Walter Raleigh
Charles
Hose
Europe
Ferron
Thin Ming
England
Tienesert
Rylan
Wecten
Unsafe driving leads to warning from father John Juder
Utile Methy perateted In driving nalla into blocks and loards despite warnings. A scene shows a tense morning with Mary near him, the father scolding Bobby to wash his nacery if he drives. The fragment suggests a cautionary tale set around a layat carpenter stage and a tunliar poring.
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Nalla
Tunliar
Metiel
Thal
Hasfly
Mary
Bobby
Juder
Epilepsy Treatments Reported by Rome Surgeon
Maps Epileptic Attacks and nervous disease expert Trocelle from the University of Rome cites tetraferrate of heron and potaseium as promising. Eight asylum patients split between neck loss and improvement show mixed results. In the U S wage trends Denver and California notes appear with 30,000 women workers.
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Brotesant
Trocelle
Navy
Tee
University of Rome
Sham Leaders of Mankind in Critique of Tyrants
A reflective piece contrasts Louis XIV and other historic rulers with the “true man” ideal, denouncing frauds who dazzled with splendor while failing in merit. It notes figures like Bolivar and Gambetta as genuine leaders, while mocking excessive vanity and arbitrary power. The article also jokes about a US entomology test to measure bee activity and questions how we judge authenticity in leaders and creatures.
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Louis XIV
France
Versailles
Charles V
Charles XII
Sweden
Bolivar
Linscoli
Bismuarek
Gambetta
Weil-Pol Cans
V. L. George
Harper's
Roy Cyosuerey
United States Bureau of Entomology
The Real Difference in Workplace Power
A Detroit Free Press quotation section contrasts leadership and influence at work. It notes that a boss values competent hires and delegates to capable employees, implying true authority lies in assembling a strong team rather than micromanaging. The dialogue highlights respect for skilled workers and strategic hiring.
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Detroit Free Press
His Part of the Job Testimony in Juvenile Court
A youth testifying to Judge Frank J. Lahr in juvenile court denies support charges claiming he works as a plumber yet does not hold regular plumbing jobs. He explains he digs trenches for the ditch, asserting that is his trade.
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Frank J. Lahr
U S Tourists to Canada and Crime Trails by Air
U S tourists may leave not less than 860 million dollars in Canada this year. A petition with 78 105 signatures was presented to the house of lords. Colorado criminals were tracked by trained horses and an airplane to a rendezvous where a store robbery occurred. A Frenchmaker allegedly created the first keyless watch in 1754. Record Advertisers claim you save by not turning off the ignition.
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M. Clement Ader
Paris
Algeria
Alsace
Ele
Alni Ader
U. S
Canada
House of Lords
Colorado Springs
Bucuw Vista
Col
Lonely Ravine
Bonner's Winning Battle in the Factory Yard
Bonner writes envelopes for two dollars a day while watching a sick coworker. He struggles with money and his own temptations as the redemptive moment arrives in a factory yard where he and the woman confront their shared despair and consider facing their fates together.
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Bonner
Grilfly Malling Company
Fale Hale
Hat
Horner
Bouter
Beaver
Gli
Canada Timber and Spruce Resources Amid War Demand
A distorted Canada timber report notes vast spruce reserves mainly in western provinces and Atlantic to Alaska, with Sitka spruce valued for aircraft frames during war. It cites production figures around 44 million in milling and 54 million in pulp and paper, plus high potential prices and future exports.
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Canada
Hmaeltine
Alaska
He Machen
Sitka
Canadas Sprace Prosduetion
Thule
Wd Suskk
Pulpaveod
State Fair appoints Coward premium committee head
Frank Coward of Bronson named chairman of the premium committee for the 73rd Michigan State Fair in Detroit, September 1 to 10. He heads the sheen department and oversees premium communities. A B Stevenson of Port Huron will serve three years. Newton of Hart and Stownven assist in horticulture and general oversight.
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Frank Coward
Bronson
Michigan State Grange
Detroit
Fair Activitien
Coward
Sheen
A. B. Stevenson
Port Huron
Fair Board
Newton
Hart
Stownven
Comite
Oceana
UA Tne
Michigan State Fair
A. E. Steven
Bos
Grenson
H. S. Newton
Jart
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Pofay
Trelntl
Tim Visten
Viedimuir
Ferhontana
Reval
Montreal
Ieee
Thorsian
Kanens City Star
United States
Denver
Cal
Germany
Popular Mechanics
Frederick Clarke
Meenneneneeeeneenensees Sss
Ereees
Western Newspayer
Uuinny
Handle State Fair Awards
Bartley
Specia Kansas
Ste
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Japan
Chambray
Sele
Men's Athletic Union
Porus Knit Union
Fam
Gauze
Roy
Pune
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