Mine group near Tucson linked to Boston owners
New York capitalists closed the base of the seven San Reies mines south of Tucson. The wells are extensively developed 16 miles from the city. A. T. Count Manfred von Matuschka of Bilesia and Miss Ella Walker of Detroit were married in Detroit on Tuesday. Miss Walker is Hiram Walker’s granddaughter, distillery founder of Walkerville Ont.
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New York
Boston
Tucson
A. T
Manfred von Matuschka
Bilesia
Ella Walker
Detroit
Mich
Death by Suicide Under Previous Administration Tale
Isabella Fulton, a Chicago schoolteacher visiting her sister in Reading, Pa., died by her own hand by throwing herself in front of a train. The case is presented amid a historical context involving CAST oS REA. You Have Always Bought and references to the wwihuite House and a preceding administration.
Electrician Uses Door Knob Shock At Memory of Beakes
An unknown man was found unconscious and nearly frozen at the doorway of the Beakes memory. Electrician William B. Beakes Jr had charged the door knob with electricity. The man touched it, received a shock, and fainted. He later recovered and said he sought shelter for the night but afterward could recall nothing.
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William B. Beakes
Newbrie
Heamery
William B. Beakes, Jr
Baptized for Ten Cents Mystery in Kentucky
Two near Harrodsburg brothers resemble each other closely. One joined a Baptist church but lacked suitable clothes for immersion and paid his brother 10 cents to be baptized in his stead.
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Harrodsburg
Iurt
Baptist Church
A Violet Sea Snail Builds a Self Made Raft
A Philadelphia Press feature describes the ianthina a violet colored snail that never lands. It constructs a raft with air filled compartments to float safely while eggs hatch and cargo is stored. It rides seas with a jellyfish and raft like sail friends washed ashore on France’s northwest coast.
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France
Philadelphia Press
Milk inspection ranks with meat for public health
The article stresses milk safety as vital for public health since milk feeds infants. It cites rapid microbial growth from dirty milking conditions and equipment, noting figures from experiments showing millions of microbes can appear within hours. It warns children are especially at risk of tuberculosis from contaminated milk.
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M. de Frendeurich
Berne Laboratory
Chambers’ Journal
How We Walk reviewed in The Literary Digest
Translation of a review of Comment on Marche by Regnault and Raoul argues that upright posture and firm steps are conventional and harmful. Marey notes a forward-leaning knee-bent gait used by professionals to cover 20 to 25 miles rapidly. The piece claims avoidance of this method keeps people slaves to conventional aesthetics.
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Messrs
Regnault
Raoul
M. Marey
Man jokes after rib removal at Lewiston hospital
A young man was taken to Lewiston hospital where a rib was removed. After awakening he quizzed staff, then delirious two days calling for the woman. When a nurse claimed the role he joked that they could make a pretty girl from his rib, then recovered to his right mind.
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Lewiston
Kennebec Journal
Fly That Writes Like Papa
A fly fell into an author's ink well. The writer's young son rescued the insect and placed it on paper. He then told his mother that the fly writes just like papa, a remark in playful comparison to the father's inky handwriting.
Fire Department Scene Captured in The Fourth Story Quote
The Fliegende Blatter quotes a German fire department exchange noting the blaze is in the fourth story and ladders reach only to the second. The captain contemplates waiting as the flames rise, a brisk exchange reflecting emergency limits.
Tongue regions tied to taste types in early science text
The tongue has three regions for taste. The front is mainly sensitive to pungent and acid flavors. The middle part perceives sweets or bitters. The rear is devoted to the flavors of roast meats, butter, oils, and fatty substances.
Corneille Quote on Happiness and Anxiety
A terse reflection notes that happiness rarely comes pure and even our greatest successes mingle with sadness. It suggests anxieties constantly cloud our sense of satisfaction.
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Corneille
Soldier's tale of cure by Dodds Kidney Pills
Amos H. Watkins of Minneapolis recounts fifteen years of chronic rheumatism and excruciating joint pain. After trying many remedies with no relief he credits Dodds Kidney Pills with a dramatic, lasting cure. The Ad claims pills sell for fifty cents a box and offers six boxes for $2.50 from Dodds Medicine Co.
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Minneapolis
Amos H. Watkins
Hennepin Avenue
Mr. Watkins
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Chaplain Interrogates Injured Street Boy Who Recovered
A police brought a wounded street boy to hospital after an omnibus collision. The chaplain’s awkward question about being a good boy backfires as the boy resists, yet the patient eventually recovers. A second anecdote from Cornhill Magazine notes a patient backchatting a laryngoscope exam.
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Cornhill Magazine
Sleep at Will Doctor Pep per Described in Reminiscence
A friend recalls Dr William Pepper of Philadelphia could sleep at will anywhere. He would request a short nap during visits and be woken after ten minutes to resume conversations. He slept in his lounge at the office, in his carriage, train, or libraries, undisturbed by crowds or comments.
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William Pepper
Philadelphia
Jane
University of Pennsylvania
Public
Zarah
Europe
Zarah the
Zarah the Astrologer, Lock Box
Pas
School Holidays In France Record Seek To Show Nation
Historical notice counts two hundred six holidays in a year against 159 school days in France. It lists a 64 day midsummer break, 52 Sundays, 10 Christmas and New Year days, 15 Eastertide days, 52 Thursdays off, three All Saints’ days, two Charlemagne days, two for Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday, three Whituntide days, and three days for the national fete in July, with study duties the rest of the year.
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France
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Rheumatism Cure
Advertising claims acid in the blood accumulates in joints causing rheumatism. Hood's Sarsaparilla neutralizes the acid and is said to fully cure rheumatism by thousands of users. Hood's Pills pledge relief from nausea and indigestion. Price 25 cents.
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Hood
Feathered Barometers Across a Pacific Gale
A British brig in the south Pacific hosted a flock of small parakeet like birds that rested in the rigging for hours. The birds later fled but returned at noon and became tame enough to pick up crumbs. They huddled behind a deck house as a storm approached, and a great tornado swept the area two days later. The birds left the brig at port the following morning.
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South Pacific
Brig
Maryland
Widower in Pacific Union Club Reflects on Love and Mourning
A San Francisco observer recollects a Widower in the Pacific Union club famed for outliving three wives. He tours the city with a friend, pairing each former spouse with places in San Francisco and nearby Berkeley. He speaks of future marriage and the places that bind his memories.
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Pacific Union Club
San Francisco
New York
Berkeley
Elizabeth
Katharine
Sutro Heights
Caroline
Irish Prank Story About The Dane's In The Hall
An amusing tale from the London Spectator recounts Dr. Todd the Irish archaeologist telling a learned English visitor of a Trinity College custom. At 6 o'clock a porter bellows The Dane's in the hall and students rush to repel imagined invaders, a joke about a long surviving Danish habit.
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Dr Todd
London Spectator
Dublin
Trinity College
Todd
Humorous Insight Turns Crises Into Family Quarrel
A Washington Star quote contrasts mother-in-law jokes becoming reality when a son recounts how his mother-in-law threatened to withhold rent and utilities if such taunts continued. The exchange highlights domestic tension and the sting of family feuds over humor.
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Washington Star
Two Extremes in Ambition for Writing Across Scales
The New York Commercial Advertiser cites a French writer who seeks to condense a book to a chapter a paragraph to a phrase, and a college teacher on Richardson who aimed to expand a phrase into a paragraph a page a chapter and a volume.
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Richardson
New York Commercial Advertiser
A Family Secret Out
A light humor item from Jewelers' Weekly features Johnny as he hints at a joke about a father losing a collar button and the father’s reaction. The piece plays on a family secret and a teacher's puzzled stance, with a sly punchline about what is said or done.
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Johnny
Jewelers’ Weekly
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