The Accursed Lottery Ticket No 88
A narrator recounts a summer evening with Captain P as an old soldier presents a lottery ticket for 100000 dollars drawn in five weeks. Captain P warns that No 88 is accursed, recounting a family history of lottery misfortune and a fatal theft ending in murder, proving the number’s bad luck.
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Advances and limits of the eight hour work day
The article argues that hours have shortened and wages risen mainly due to economic forces and increased productivity rather than ethics or philanthropy. It notes fatigue limits, employer incentives, and the spread of the eight hour day as economic rather than moral progress, citing invention and output growth as the core drivers.
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Long Winded Speaker Brought to Silence in Court
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