Health camp for consumptives in Indio California
A New York paper highlights Mr N O Nelson’s health camp for consumptives at Indio Southern California to aid the poor. The camp offers land water and basic housing with low weekly costs and work so patients may recover without burdening the limited facilities. It explains camp layout climate and farming revenue plus cautions against alcohol and emphasizes nutrition and self care for tuberculosis.
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California
New York
N. O. Nelson
Nelson
Indio
Pie
Samp
India Depot
3. A. Knopf
Meyer
That Tired Feeling and Its Cure
The article distinguishes lethargy from fatigue caused by overeating or alcoholism. It notes many chronic invalids suffer from this condition and can recover through gradual exercise and a regulated diet, with outdoor activity increasing in vigor and duration as strength improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotdt
Nina Caren
J. Chaney & CQ
Toledo
Wako Han
Water Purification by Copper and Filters
A US Agricultural Department physician notes tiny copper salts may halt algae growth in tanks and destroy typhoid and cholera germs but cautions copper could be neutralized by plant substances. Boiling and Pasteur filters are favored as simple effective purification methods with affordable filters and easy operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Agricultural Department
Grense
Warning Against Thaht Corsets
Quote from C EL Hastings M D warns that tightening corsets distorts anatomy, crowds organs, and interrupts natural processes, stressing that the body has no space to shrink without harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galace
EL Hastings
M.D
Simple Dishes Breakfast Toast and Coconut Cream
Breakfast toast cut thin and baked slowly to a golden crisp. Coconut cream made from fresh coconut ground and mixed with hot water, strained, and used as a dairy substitute. Strawberry egg-nog combines yolk and white with sugar lemon juice and strawberry juice, then merinque topping.
Marriage in the Andaman Islanders Ceremony and Rites
A Chicago Chronicle reprint describes an Andaman Islands wedding with a playful sailor commentary. Islanders are depicted as four feet tall and fierce. marriage involves the couple climbing trees and meeting at the top as their heads touch, signaling completion and foreshadowing ensuing troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andaman Islands
Waltrosa
Islands
Ble
Yica Veres
Chicago Chronicle
Boston Child Seeks A Fat Book For Pressing Leaves
Senator Lodge recalls a Boston child asking for the big coast and geodetic report. He explains the volumes detail triangulation and aximuths, yet the child insists only on obtaining a good fat book for pressing leaves. The anecdote highlights curiosity and a humorous misreading of government publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
The Cider Plural Misfit on the School Board
A Martboro Massachusetts doctor and school board member, newly bearded, quizzes his sixth graders on singular and plural forms. One dull student writes a sentence using cider as singular and ciders as plural, pointing to the bearded physician on the platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martlboro
Mass
Jola
Siography of a Pig and the Rise of Vice
The piece narrates a fable about Wanker Bose and Mogg who crave more than they earn, leading to sharp, shady dealings. Wher o te te meets a downfall via a political deal and a seven year sentence, reflecting a satirical moral about greed. The New York Globe voice skewers ambition and punishment.
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Wanker Bose
Mogg
Hay
Hogg
New York Globe
The Best Sermon by an Old Colored Man
Dr. Truman J. Backus of Packer Institute in Brooklyn says the finest sermon he ever heard came from an elderly former body servant of Guy Bull of South Carolina. While visiting Charleston he recalled a Confederate soldier who fired the first shot at Fort Sumter and the negro spoke cheerfully of making the best of the worst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman J. Backus
Packer Institute
Brooklyn
Guy, Bull
South Carolina
Backus
Charleston
Confederels
Art Sumter
Massa
Makaroff’s Daughter Named Maid of Honor in Russia
Makaroff’s daughter Malli Makarof, only child of the drowned Russian admiral from the Petropavlosk sinking, is chosen maid of honor to the Grand Duchess and the dowager empress. Her mother, a woman of Follahongia, is noted as noble. She is a gifted musician and writer, who has dabbled in occultism and authored books and plays, currently engaged on a biography of her husband.
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Makaroff
Malli Makarof
Petropavlosk
Guarna
Russia
Follahongia
Aha
Thousand Mile Riches on a Texas Mexican Hunt with Southern Pacific
Willctt recounts a thousand mile horseback hunt along Southern Pacific routes through Texas and into Mexico. The party of elites and health seekers camps on vast ranches such as the Trevino ranch, witnessing Mexican villages, ranch life, and abundant game while praising railroad hospitality and ongoing plans for a second annual hunt.
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Texas
Mexico
Southern Pacific Railroad
Ailson, Willett
Leslie’s Weekly
Sabinay
Howberg
Willctt
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
Willett
San Diego
Old
Trevino
New England
Great Trevino Ranch
Wil Jett
Rhus
The Fingerless Man Explains a Ragged Tale of Loss
A 46 year old man relates a curious history of missing fingers. He recounts peering into a cage and handling bones, then misfortune strikes after a saw incident that nips his fingers. He mentions a warning and a grim lesson about risky curiosity.
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Tim
Cullinan Diamond Speculation and Hypothetical Fate
Mining circles speculate on how the Cullinan diamond might have fared if processed differently. The piece considers whether a stone of that size could pass washing, cylinder, or rollers, risking destruction or loss at various stages. The note mentions Wells of Kimberlite and a five figure reward.
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Fe Aald
Plamond Figude Advertiser
Petersburg Simmers as Guarded Works Fray and Funerals Stir
Reports from Petersburg describe near siege conditions as troops guard the Putiloff works and Narva district after antisemitic disturbances. Police prevent a planned funeral protest while two workers were accidentally killed at the iron works. Other cities report fleet movements and naval strength rumors in April coverage.
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Iron Works
Paris
Pelit Journal
Haojing
London
Daily Telegraph
Japan
Russia
Dalny
Will to send battleship to convey Paul Jones body
Ambassador Porter's discovery of John Paul Jones's remains is confirmed. The body will be brought to the United States for interment at Arlington National Cemetery, likely with a ceremonial demonstration. If a European squadron sails this summer, the body may travel on the flagship of that squadron.
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Paul Jones
United States
Washington
Ambassador Porter
John Paul Jones
State Department
National Cemetery
Arlington
Moody
Navy
Morton
Ik Wag
Bea
Tome
Thiga
Putiloff Works Closed Amid Petersburg Disorder
Petersburg reports say the works were closed after demands and clashes. Dragoons, grenadiers, gendarmes, and guard sharpshooters were stationed nearby to curb possible riots as 13,000 earthquake deaths are reported in India and Revolt rumors rise in Manchuria. Carrie Nation and two others were convicted for breaking a wholesale liquor house window and fined or jailed.
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St. Petersburg
Lahore
Punjab
India
Jullundur
Kangra
Palampur
Dharcheda
Petersburg
Manchuria
Garrie Nation
Wichita
Kan
Carria Nation
Myre] McHenry
Lyay Wileholt
Wilwon
Bic Henry
Wilhott
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Saya
Univer
Dr. Knopf
Baelllus
Flynt
Andaman
Tsshuro
Putlloff Iron Works
Putiloff Works
H.vo
Pon
Sisty
Woodbury's ‘On
Woordlang
Cennat
Woodbury's
Treunty
Mets
Andrew Jergens CO
Cincinnati
David Kennedy
Wilty
Erlend
Garratt
Troy
Pico
Quren
G. Bymaner
Vooburen
Allen
la Roy
N.Y
Gymnasia
Picamine
Caetoria
Lafade
Waade Mark
Marvel of
Pelief
St.Jacobs Oil
Lumbago
And
Sciatica
Fn J
Tower CO
Wower Canadian Company
Liskted
Toronto
Canada
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