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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1916

Page

26

Pain Necessary for Life to Endure in Human Body

A fragmented historical piece argues pain is essential to life, warning signals danger and guiding behavior. It cites sources like J M Dempster of Detroit and Dr Crile, discussing pain’s role in physiological alertness, fear of injury, and its psychological nature, noting pain can be imagined and intensified at night.

Ignala de. J. M Dempator Detroit Prin W. W. Norman Norman Patiira Crile Dempster

Nature's Forewarning of Disease Dangers Through Pain

The article discusses pain as a warning signal for disease, citing distinctions in pain perception across individuals. It references philosophical and medical authorities on pain thresholds, nerve response, and the role of temperature, touch, and pressure in eliciting pain, noting variations in sensitivity and the distribution of pain stimuli across body regions.

Why Humans Prefer Herbivores Over Carnivores

An examination by Prof Milledge Rutherford explains trophogen as the sole nutrient in all foods. The herbivorous animal is seen as the primary source of food, with beef and pork often favored over hoofed meats, and the plant kingdom deemed the only producer of trophogen.

Milledge Rutherford Chicago Welentlat Rutherlont Sogolabie Leos New York City de Haven Emerson Emerson Borgusterh Rutherford Matt Fiabe

Idea of a Million Years in Geology Explained

A fragmentary discussion compares vast geologic time to a scaled paper strip to convey the enormity of a million years. It reflects on human inability to grasp deep time and references Professor Croll and the scale of natural history.

Croll

Dust Revelation From Harvard Experts Sparks Street Debate

Harvard University inventors report measurements of street and hearth dust, finding paved streets dustier than unpaved ones by about 25 percent. They estimate daily airborne dust deposits near junctions and note car traffic increases dust. results hinge on wind conditions and street types.

Inventionetors Harvard Universiy Usa Ameri+ ron Society of Heating and Ventilat Engineera

New and Ladylike Way to Kill Fowls

Fragmented OCR text describes a sensational and graphic method of killing fowls using a mechanism or instrument. The passage mentions a hammer blow to the head, blood spatter, and a machine, with references to a tower and a nail-like device. It includes disjointed phrases about “Chinese language” and "fowls by shnit" with unclear context. The text appears to be an excerpt from a deranged or translated historical piece, lacking coherent narrative. Entities are sparse and the fragmentary content makes it hard to determine a clear event or outcome.

Bastiene P Murtlin

Lignin touted as substitute for cotton in war needs

A brief note details Lignin as a potential substitute for cotton fibers to supply material for high explosives and wound dressings. It mentions shortages, proposed forms and packaging, and its use in England and Germany before the war, with emphasis on absorbent properties and scarcities influencing military production.

Erin Germmny

How blotting paper absorbs ink in water

The text explains blotting paper absorbing ink by capillary action, comparing paper fibers to a marsh that draws water. It describes how single hands or fibers attract water, the limit of absorption, and how the blotter’s capillary network sets an ultimate absorption limit before overflowing.

Wenlo

Eration of a New Vegetable Called ado from Japan

A disjointed report describes a new spring vegetable labeled ado, tied to Japan and viewed by U.S. agriculture officials as a promising edible perennial. It resembles celery in flavor, grows up to 10 feet, and yields edible shoots. Proper preparation avoids a resin taste. boiling in multiple waters helps. Scientific value is noted as similar to asparagus, with potential medicinal attributions by the Chinese.

Ikomo Colery Prat Davitt Wakebild Bureau of Plant United States Department of Agriculture Atde Sen

Touching Wood and Wapentsake Survival in Danian Custom

A fragment describes an old practice called touching wood or wand to avert calamity, tied to the Daniel district custom of men at a meeting dusting their leader and touching weapons as fealty. The Wapenskaw muster followed Wapentake, allowing the king's reeve to inspect arms, and the salute ritual is claimed as a survival of the ancient Danian custom.

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