Queens and sovereigns aiding humanity through charity and crisis
The piece highlights Queen Alizandra of England’s public charity despite deafness, and Romania’s Queen Marie’s long dedication to the blind, plus Queen of Italy’s quake relief work. It recounts a Boston Herald anecdote about a woman with hair styled high, and cites a U.S. census bureau estimate of lumber production totaling about $760 million in value for last year, noting a recovery in building material demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alizandra
England
Abe
Roumante la Fameaue
Roumania
New York
Carmeh Byiva
Italy
Herselt
Chanter Ueber
Boston Herald
Cenana Bureau Et
Washington
United States
Lamber
Immigrant maidens seek western husbands amid Pacific coast notes
The article notes 300 Wartemberg maidens heading to Oregon to find husbands among sheep herders, warning native marriageable women to beware a foreign entry into a western matrimonial market. It also comments on Count Canail's retirement after 64 years in Russian diplomacy and Roosevelt’s 70000 acres refuge for birds, plus a German jab at firewood timber shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartemberg
Oregon
Count Canaiil
Washington
St. Petersburg
Hoosevelt
Pacific
Germany
Material Evidence of Its Existence
A critical meditation on psychic research and spiritualism. The author questions seance claims, cites figures like Lombroso and Bottazzi, and argues that telepathy and phantasmic bodies may be brainwave derived. He warns against credulity and favors reserved judgment while noting startling paranormal observations.
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Eleckit
Prof
Huxley
Bottazai
Crookes
Lombroso
Paychies
Eusapio Palladino
H. G. Wells
Banquo
King Patelet
Dark King on a Ship of Scams and Narrow Escapes
A narrator recounts a chaotic voyage with Pa and a cowboy posing as African royalty. They lose money, diamonds, and status through poker games, survive shipboard scrutiny, and dodge law enforcement while fabricating a kingly ruse. An attempted appendectomy exposes their ruse, ending with possible capture or harsher fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Africa
Hrades
Heaven
America
River Nile
Lak Victoria Nyanza
Hamburg
Geo
England
Pauld
Edward
Cowboy
Natalie Land
Old Skate
Ty WG
Chapman
Great Britain
Little Psychology Dangerous A warning on analyzing love
A cautionary essay argues that for women in love psychology may be harmless to self but harmful to the relationship, while for men the act of self analysis can be fatal. The piece likens psychological dissection to harming the delicate bond of affection and warns against overanalyzing love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havon
Phryne
Pas
Life Chances of Men and Women Life Chances of Men and Women
Physicians save within recent years made a closer investigation into the phenomena attending upon death. The variations of the curve of mortality are analogous in all countries from physiological, political, social, and economic views. In infancy death is most probable, minimum around age 13 for males and 12 for females, with a renewed rise after age 20. A second peak appears near 50, and for women a notable rise around age 40.
Kid Longs for Sunday God Talk Despite Family Bias
Five year old girl resists mother’s prejudice against kindergarten and Sunday routines. She demands church attendance to hear about God, pressing her parents to take her as they debate who will escort her. The scene highlights a child’s persistent desire for religious instruction amid domestic constraints.
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Mamma
Jane
Helen
God
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