Is There a Weaker Sex Claims in New York Mail
A New England professor questions which sex is weaker. The New York Mail cites cases including Amiel W. Finkbinder beaten by wife with a stove poker after criticizing dinner, Terrance Mulvaney dragged to the station, and Spug Hawkins restrained by his wife at night, to argue women are the weaker sex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Amiel W. Finkbinder
Terrance Mulvaney
Spug Hawkins
New York Mail
Diary Excerpt Reveals Japanese Envoys And Nature Themes
Willard Straight notes in May 1905 diary that McDonnel and he dined with Hagiwara and Kuroda at a Tokyo area restaurant. He recalls geishas, awkward heel-and-toe dancing, and Hagiwara’s song praising Seoul and the seasons, plus Western awe at Japanese life and nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonnel
Hagiwara
Kuroda
Willard Straight
Asia
Seoul
Legation
Larynxless Man Can Whisper Under Tube Aid
Dr. Horshino of Nagate Japan explains a laryngectomy procedure with a rubber tube from trachea to mouth. The patient breathes through the tube and uses lips tongue and throat muscles to whisper, providing speech after larynx removal. Artificial larynges exist but are complex. patients prefer the tube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Horshino
Nagate
Japan
St. Louis
Hoshino
Christmas Shopping Boost Promises Record Local Buying
Our town prepares for heavy Christmas shopping with merchants stocking 48 day layaway lines and deep discounts. Advertisers pledge best offers weekly, guiding residents to buy locally and support the community economy.
The Homesteader serial debuts this week
The Homesteader appears on another page as the first installment of a new weekly serial. It promises two good stories and a western appeal, with full page installments delivering more content than other papers.
Stacking Cereals Harvest Could Burden City Skyline
A dramatic estimate compares a year’s cereal harvest to a canyon, with figures from Scientific American: stacked on one acre it would reach 214 Woolworth buildings high and bury Central Park to 190 feet. If it rained a million bushels daily on Manhattan, it would continue until 19380.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
United States
Woolworth
New York
Central Park
Manhattan Island
Lunch Sentiment and the Carry Your Lunch Movement
The piece recalls the old days of shared lunches in schools. It contrasts the modern push to carry lunches with nostalgia for hot lunches and simple treats. It highlights memories of tin lunch boxes, apples, pears, and handmade cakes, noting price changes for staples like hard boiled eggs.
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Johnny
Bobbie
French kepi comeback eyed by minister for parade wear
The Journal Officiel reports the minister of war is weighing a return to the kepi for parade, reversing the move to steel helmets and soft bonnets. Already in many garrisons subalterns may wear the kepi in walking-out kit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officiel
London Times
Flivver Finds Grasshoppers in Thayer County Field
Farmer Fred Hawkins of southern Thayer County discovers grasshoppers are abundant in his area and tests a new use for the flivver. The item description hints at an innovative or improvised method for harvesting or dealing with grasshoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hawkins
Thayer County
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Potter Grain Co
Fred W. Vaughan
Nebraska
Gunderson Hotel
Potter, Nebr
A. A. Sharp
Sidney, Nebraska
Sidney
Potter Review Office
Paul Greusel
Bank of Kimball Building
W. M. Kemptson
NEBR
Campbell
Business 272
Leafdale & Woten Investment Company
DE. A. J. Ames
Potter
Trroes-Craven
Roseville, Tl
Hahler Garage
Home Lumber Company —Or— Potter, Nebr
Home Lumber Coo
Wim
Tacemeister
Webster's
NEW International
Joe
Grandpa
Grace
Poilu
Wes
State Bank
Hite
Edgar Hite
Guy Hite
Livoni & Son
Northwest Quarter
Petrus Peterson
Dix
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