Indian Gambling Games Among the Navaho and Havasupai
G Wharton James surveys Southwest tribes, detailing Hui-ta qui-chi-ka circle dice, ha dice with acorn shells, and tehungkee hoop-and-pole play. He notes betting, excitement, and social dynamics, including wagers ranging from pins to wives, and records cross transfers with Boston boys' game props.
Land Buried Cities Reveal Buddhist Village Life
Dr M A Stein reports findings from Chinese Turkestan excavations showing desert burial of ancient villages with Indian derived culture, Buddhist influence, and well preserved documents in Sanskrit Chinese and Tibetan. Gardens, trees, and household items survive under sand as temples hold votive silk remains and life-size stucco statues, some saved from collapse during restoration.
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London Chronicle
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Dickens Hint Prompts Thoughtful Action and Learning
A passage cites Dickens and Carlyle to argue that education should link thought to action. It quotes Mr Squeers style and stresses that ideas gain strength when put into practical use, noting physiologists on impulse and memory. It concludes with Wellspring praising the hint.
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Kamchatka's Hidden Realm Lures Cutters of Its Wild Life
The Kamchatka peninsula spans 500000 square miles with under 7000 inhabitants. A central spine of lofty volcanoes and dense forests rises to 4000 5000 feet. Mountain sheep or ibex roam. few skins and horns reach Europe as no European has yet killed one, per the Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Peninsula
Kamehatka
Kamchatka
Cinecinnati Enquirer
The Folly of High Heeled Shoes
A 19th or early 20th century essay condemns high-heeled footwear for women. It argues heels disrupt natural weight distribution, harm health, and restrict athletic freedom, urging broad shoes with flat heels for all. It cites Dr. Cyrus D.son on foot arch alignment and nerve strain.
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America
The Sunday School Lesson on the Messianic King
The article reviews Isaiah 9 1 7 in a sermon on the born savior in Bethlehem and the hoped for Deliverer. It contrasts Ahaz weakness with divine help, rebukes reliance on spirits, and foresees peace through the Prince of Peace and a restored nation.
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Jerusalem
Pekah
Isaiah
Ahaz
Judah
Rezin
Damascus
Pekoh
Israel
Passage of the Red Sea Lesson Underscoring Divine Deliverance
An analysis of Exodus 14 13 to 15 21 outlines the pillar of fire guiding the Hebrews, the pursuit by Pharaoh, and the miraculous crossing of the Red Sea. It notes natural factors in the sea’s parting while stressing the event as a sign of divine power and providence for Israel.
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International Committee
Moses’ Song
Hebron
God
Moses
Suez
Pharaoh
Israel
Fragmented Philosophical Fragments on Sin and Progress
A troubled, cryptic note contemplates dreams of the past and future. It questions sin and religious misguidance, warns of remorse, and hints at a voyage without guidance or compass in a reflective, fragmented style.
Two Interesting Notes From the Era’s Rail Ledger
A fragmentary report hints at an inner expense aboard a locomotive and a yearly total of dirreat linge aul. Oliver I Belmont is seen in Washington wearing a collar setup tied to a New York horse show. The scene evokes a red gesture linked to Gladstone as depicted by London Punch cartoonists.
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Remarkable Medical Anecdotes And Global Notes 1901
A broad item notes extreme accidents, bear eating customs of Ainos, disease incubation periods, tobacco aiding bacterial resistance claims, sultanates opening med schools, Kansas City hospital plans, diphtheria from toys, African death rates, Napoleon’s cause, vermiform appendix function claim, tuberculosis transmission debates, South African snake stones, Berlin cures using tree inoculations, cold exposure versus excretion, Chicago low death rate, malaria via mosquitoes, Beri Beri linked to rice diet, and 1901 copyright.
Hungary election rages with violence and coercion
A Vienna dispatch reports widespread disorder in Hungary during the general election. Incidents range from imprisoning opposition supporters to mob violence and killings. Officials describe polling-day coercion and intimidation across several towns with multiple deaths and injuries reported.
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