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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1915
Page
31
The article surveys crowd behavior, citing Le Bon and W P Pycroft on how individuals in a crowd lose personal restraint and act with a collective mind. It notes primitive impulses, lack of responsibility, and heightened imitation that drives reactions from heroism to panic, with historical examples like crusades and tumultuous uprisings.
A historic analysis shows panic in a mixed army stalks individuals through contagious fear. It contrasts battlefield flight with a panicked psychological crowd and notes remedies like opposing perils. Examples from the Boer War illustrate how fear spreads from humans to animals, causing mass stampedes and losses.
The article explains Poulsen’s magnetically recorded sound, a wire or disk storing voice without visual marks. It describes Dosne and Fournier advancing the system, powdering steel with magnetic iron to capture wireless signals, and how the reenforced Poulsen telegraphone reads and reproduces messages.
An article recounts a Liverpool infirmary experiment proving the electroscope’s sensitivity. A radium vial valued around $5000 vanished after a patient incident, then reappeared after testing wheel-barrow sweepings with the electroscope. The device located the vial in the thirteenth bucket, illustrating its extreme delicacy in detecting radium atoms.
In Klimovo the shrine to Mother Manephie, revered by women seeking lustrous hair, stands as a powerful local guardian. Stories tell that women and children praying there received miraculous hair, while the shrine also connects to salon culture and patrons of beauty.
A article discusses Bran T as crucial for nutrition noting many Americans suffer phosphate and lime deficiencies. It cites C. Carlen and Experiment Station records showing limited benefits from medical phosphate doses, argues natural absorption via bran rich foods and animal phosphates, with sterilized bran sold widely to aid intestinal activity.
Tennessee Food and Drugs Commissioner Brown estimates about 6000 addicts in Tennessee and, by extrapolation, about 247 000 nationwide. He cautions regional variance and suggests a national total around 360 000 with annual drug expenditures near 6.6 million dollars.
A natural history note praises a diminutive spotted owl called Pearl at London Zoo. The mite of a bird draws attention for its dignity and poise, outshining larger exhibits as visitors marvel at its tiny size and regal bearing.
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