Marye and the Rules of Civility Linked to Washington
A 1729 arrival of Rev. James Marye in Virginia is shown to connect his Huguenot schooling with Washington’s education. New findings assert Marye translated the French origin of the Rules of Civility from a Rouen text, shaping Washington’s early conduct and education at Fredericksburg.
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Paul Leicester Ford
George Washington
London
Letitia Maria Alina Staige
Theodosius Staige
St. George’s Parish
Manacan
Manakinton
Goochland
Powhatan County
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Richmond
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St. George's Parish
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Lodge
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Garnett
British Museum
Rouen
Suppression of Tuberculosis by Living Naturally
Promotes outdoor living and hardening to prevent tuberculosis. Claims disease is preventable through fresh air, exercise, cold baths, and proper food. Cites a New Jersey example of living outdoors all winter to show full resilience and health.
Child Labor in Factories Reported by Chicago Doctor
A Chicago municipal lodging house physician reports over the past year that many tramps arriving in the city trace their history to factory or other delilitating work in boyhood. He links modern life to a rise in homeless, friendless tramp figures, contrasting them with country children who grow up around nature.
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Chicago
Tent Life Cures Consumption in Denver Colony
A Denver physician ran experiments with consumptives in a tent colony near the city. Early winter progress was steady, but a severe blizzard dropped temperatures to 20 degrees below zero. One woman improved only after the cold snap, gaining appetite and steady recovery as the body resumed assimilation and natural functioning.
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Denver
How to Eat and the Effects on Health by Huxley
A critique notes that modern cooking favors fiery spices and刺激 appetites over nutrition. It warns that consuming junky foods harms vitality and brain health, risking disease and reducing communal freedom by spreading unhealthy habits.
Cold Water Cure for Tuberculosis Reported by Swedish Doctor
A Swedish physician fourteen to fifteen years ago treated terminal tuberculosis patients with a routine of thrice daily cold-water rubbing, followed by immersion in 60 degree and then ice-cold tubs. The method, described as stimulating the body to heightened vitality, reportedly led to recovery in several cases. Additional anecdotes include a New York man living in a buffalo robe to endure winter cold without injury.
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New York
Klondike
National Speaker on Urban Growth and Tuberculosis Rebuttal
Dr Gould argues cities grow rapidly with half the population rural and warns against confinement in sedentary work. He asserts abundant land and opportunity to provide livelihoods and claims proper hygienic living and lung development can prevent tuberculosis in youths.
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Gould
Tuberculosis Patients Build Outdoor Shelters in Cities
Home SOP convamit ing New York city consumptives are building little huts on the of the houses, and are recovering. Outside New York, Boston, and other large cities,tent colonies, where consump tives can be out of doors, are being established. Every city ought to have outside it a camp where tubercular patients can live and get well. The air inside the city is not so good as it is outside, but on the tops of the houses, where the sun can shine, it is a great deal better than it is in the damp, dirty buildings, in which most city people live.
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New York City
New York
Boston
Don’ts About Dress in Cold Weather
Practical health tips warn against heavy neck coverings indoors to avoid moisture and chills. Do not wear rubbers indoors except to prevent wet feet as air blockage slows evaporation and can dampen shoes and stockings. If rubbers are worn, remove them when indoors, dry shoes and keep feet warm until dry.
Wholesome Recipes From Early Cookery Page
Recipes include Green Pea Soup using canned peas and coconut butter, Hoecake mixing cornmeal flour sugar and eggs, Vegetable Salad with potatoes celery onions eggs lemon olive oil, and Mince Pie blending apples protose prune marmalade apple juice nuts malt honey and raisins with long simmering for five pies.
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Prof
Huxley
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