Break Habits to Learn Freer Living
A Collier's Weekly excerpt urges occasionally breaking daily routines to maintain flexibility. It cites an eastern state couple who for sixty years stayed within ten miles of home and argues that rigid repetition dulls skill and freedom.
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Thia
Collier’s Weekly
Boxing Traveler Details Honolulu to Yokohama Escape
Veteran boxer Jack Grace recalls stowing away on a ship to save fare. He hid in the ship’s engine area in Honolulu and surfaced among passengers, but a ship check led to discovery and transfer to a sister vessel Mongolia before Japan voyage. He recalls quick actions to grab his press book and gloves as guards moved in.
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Jack Grace
Globe
Honolulu
Jeffrien Johnson
Yokohama
Manchuria
Japan
Mongolia
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Claims Fast Cures
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior for coughs and colds. It promises pleasant taste and contains no opium or narcotics, claiming to always cure and available from all dealers.
Paying for His Impatience in a Salem Drunkenness Trial
Patrick Devlin of Lawrence Massachusetts impatient during a Salem jury trial for drunkenness. He changed his plea to guilty. the jury returned not guilty. The court ruled he must bear his fate.
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Patrick Devlin
Lawrence
Mass
State Farm
Bridgewater
Patrick
Salem
Mysterious Cave Dwellers And Preservation Sentiment
Discussion on preserving cliff dwelling Indians and their unknown history, citing legends of descent from Montezuma and caves high in cliffs as protective homes. Also includes an advertisement for 200000 peach trees from Knight & Bostick nurseries with contact for prices.
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Israel
Montezuma
Knight & Bostick Nurseries
New York
J. W. Deuel van Haren
Ind
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promoted For Skin Ailments
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for frost bite pain chapped skin eczema tetter piles and other skin diseases. It claims immediate pain relief and quick heat with a 25 cent price, recommended by City Drug Store.
Center of Grain Production Reaches Western Limit
The last census shows grain production centers for six crops corn wheat oats barley rye and buckwheat have moved little westward since 1856. The median point sits about 20 miles WSW of Burlington Iowa, with irrigation plans by the government expected to influence future grain field locations.
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Burlington
Iowa
Wonderful Cough Remedy Dr King’s New Discovery
Edison Tenn dealer J P Lawson touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds throat and lung ailments. He claims it relieves obstinate coughs quickly and sells easily. Advises keeping a bottle for family use at 50c and 1 00. Verified by City Drug Store.
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Dr. King
J. P. Lawson
Edison
Tenn
City Drug Store
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