Church Role in Higher Education Ends Free System
Edmund F. James argues that closing church aided schools would grievously harm higher education. He warns against exclusive state control, noting Germany as an example and stressing that state dominance would limit access to learned professions and undermine intellectual and moral life. He urges continued church support alongside public funding for a broad, free educational system.
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Edmund F. James
James
Germany
United States
Race death by own action may be race salvation
John Burns laments a pessimistic mood among Jeremiahs and experts who condemn society as decadent. He argues reform begins with family and celebrates maternal instinct, warning against attacks on babies and home life. The piece reflects on human joy and the loss of happiness.
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John Burns
Jeremiahs
Earth
Cure for the cobra bite and pyjamas rise in fashion
An Indian Medical Gazette report details permanganate of potassium as a cobra bite remedy, noting cases with mixed outcomes and emphasizing simplicity and low cost. The article also notes pyjamas growing in popularity across societal classes, with a saleswoman noting wide appeal beyond merely pretty buyers.
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India
Leonard Rogers
Consul Masterson
Aden
Indian Medical Gazette
The Cost of Fashion on Birth and Infant Mortality
A speaker condemns fashion-driven birth rate changes and warns that infant mortality rises with lower birth rates. He argues the true issue is saving babies, not the size of the family, noting poorer couples bear more children but lose more to early childhood mortality.
Home Is Woman's Proper Place by Rev Smoot
The essay argues marriage selection should be shared with women having input, condemns fixed roles like obey and giving away, and urges domestic service to be valued as a vocation taught in schools, with emphasis on mutual rights and domestic competence for a stable home life.
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C. Calvert Smoot
United States
The American Nation Is Money Mad
Governor J Frank Healy argues the nation has become money mad reflecting a decade of unprecedented wealth. Healy warns the public that ceasing to value ethical conduct risks eroding free institutions and that the dangers of peace threaten as surely as war.
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J. Frank Healy
Traveling sleepwear gains popularity among older women
A New York Sun excerpt notes that five dozen pairs weekly are sold with half to elderly women, often for travel. The kimono style nightgown offers protection, comfort, and ease for packing, with prices from two dollars to fifteen for silk variants, mostly in blue, white, or pink and available in any shade.
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Pacific Coast
New York Sun
The Invention of John Bull by Dr Arbuthnot
The essay notes John Bull was created by Dr Arbuthnot as a satire of English characters. Dr Johnson praised Arbuthnot as a leading writer of Queen Anne's era. John Bull is described as a stout red faced farmer type, honest yet irascible, clothed in leather breeches.
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John Bull
Arbuthnot
Duke of Marlborough
Dr. Johnson
Queen Anne
The Need Questions and Answers in Congress
A witty exchange features an earnest citizen urging Congress to address questions while Senator Sorghum curtly says Congress already has all the questions it can handle and needs answers. The Washington Star quote frames legislative challenges with humor.
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Congress
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
The New Dance and Social Snares
A New York Sun item discusses a queer waltz called the New Dance and the rapid pace of modern social life. The snippet contrasts a mother of twins with a mother of a single child, hinting at social pressures and idle time in contemporary society across a few brief lines.
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Stella
Bella
New York Sun
Historical timeline notes and early 20th century steel report
A compact chronology lists events from 1520 to 1905 including monarch beheadings, founding of institutions, wars and disasters. The article then presents the United States Steel Corporation's 1905 annual report highlighting net earnings rise, a total surplus, gross receipts, export trade improvement, stock disposition through foreign sales, and employment growth to 180,158 with 12,256 employees subscribing for 23,980 shares of preferred stock.
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United States Steel Corporation
Blanchard Urges Christian Insurance for Hard Times
Rev BE F Blanchard of Paterson writes to the Christian Work denouncing insurances linked to rascality as un Christian. He asserts the motive is selfish enrichment and calls for Christian Insurance to aid people in life’s hard places with church backed benefit systems.
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BE. F. Blanchard
Paterson
N. Ij
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