Great Man's Wife by Fannie Hurst
Mary Simes stands between her husband the famed writer Simes and his public rise. A tense portrait follows the power of a plain wife behind a celebrated man, a lawyer, and a looming divorce, revealing what she believes fuels his genius.
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Fannie Hurst
Simeses
Frank Simes
Mecca
Simes
Mary Simes
Mary
Johann Brody
Brody
Mars
Philadelphia
Darling
Swiss Laws Aimed at Protecting Trout in Lakes and Streams
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat argues Switzerland should halt fishing in streams for extended periods to preserve trout and aquatic life. It asserts such conservation is the sole reliable method to safeguard fish, noting Switzerland’s long history of fishing and the unthinkability of destroying streams with dynamite.
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Switserland
Switzerland
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Safe way to reduce fat with daily hot-water dose
An old tip recommends a spoonful of hot water each morning to cut fat from the diet, suggesting to limit fatty meats and sweets. A bottle lasting four weeks is claimed to cost a little and be available at any drugstore worldwide.
University of Oxford Origin and Early History
The text outlines Oxford as an ancient center dating to the Twelfth century, emerging from cathedral and monastic schools. It contrasts legends claiming Alfred the Great founded Oxford circa 872 with scholarly dating to early 1100s, noting its growth as a medieval university.
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Pense
Oxford
Alfred
Universi
Old European Universities and Their Early Founding Dates
The text lists early university origins across Europe. Bologna and Paris influenced later institutions, Salamanca in 1240 is the oldest Spanish university, Padua 1222 Naples 1224 Genoa 1248 Perugia 1276 in Italy, Prague 1348 Cambridge 1257 Jagiello Cracow 1364 Copenhagen 1479 Edinburgh 1582.
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Paris
Bologna
Salamanca
Univer Versites
Padua
Naples
Genoa
Perugia
Italy
University of
Prague
Cambridge
Jagiello
Cracow
Poland
Copenhagen
Edinburgh
Salmon and eel battle shocks Aberlour waters
A dramatic hour long battle between a salmon and an eel was witnessed in the Sper at Aberlour Scotland. The eel wrapped around the salmon and attacked its head while both surged foam from the water. The eel finally bit off the salmon's jaws and the fish sank exhausted.
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Aberlour
Scotland
Pride of Possession in Opinion Quip
Miss Cayenne offers a witty remark on opinions noting that strong impressions make parents seem prouder. The Washington Star quote blends humor with social observation about personal views.
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Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Creditor Warns of Seizing Securities in Old Note Case
A man faced a long overdue note secured by three parties. The creditor warned he would seize the securities if payment was not arranged. The man replied that if the securities could not pay, he would cover the debt himself.
Personal Proof of Eve and Adam in Marriage Banter
Adam notes most girls here lack marriage interest, and Eve asks how he knows. Adam answers by saying he has asked them.
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Adam
Eve
Remarkable Baby Food Stories From Eagle Brand Mothers
A mother recalls daily care for her infant and celebrates growth and health on Eagle Brand. Two million mothers share dramatic tales of babies thriving with Eagle Brand, while others describe hardships without the product and its influence on future wellbeing.
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Eagle Brand
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Ww. N. U. Lincoln
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Piauniy
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