Long Nails Among Chinese Reflect Social Habits
The article explains long nails signify sedentary life and education in China. It notes nails on the right hand hinder brush work, while left hand nails are often extended and protected by silver cases. An anecdote describes a man whose long nails reached six inches before an accident caused his grief.
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China
Discussion on Indian policy and Uintah Reservation density
The letter argues for shifting policy to place Indians on homesteads within their land, expanding white settlement, and improving farming, irrigation, and self sufficiency. It cites Uintah and Uncompahgre reservations and compares/contrasts with New England. It also includes unrelated anecdotes about drinking from a shoe and a Meathen proverb.
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Utah
Indian Rights Association
New England
Delaware
Rhode Island
Mass
Garden of Utah
Uintah
Uintah County
West
Uintah Reservation
Medal for Kloehr Recognized by Chicago Banks
Chicago banks raise a gold badge for John Joseph Kloehr, the Coffeyville liveryman who shot three Dalton gang members. The First National Bank organized the presentation with funds from Chicago banks. The badge features a diamond center and laurel wreath, four inches long, costing 350 dollars.
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Chicago
Coffeyville
Ican
Dalton
First National Bank
Kansas
John Joseph Kloehr
Coat of Senator Said to Reappear From Alpine Glacier
A senator who dropped his coat 16 years ago while descending a 14000 foot Alpine glacier may see it emerge from the glacier mouth about seven years from last August. Tourists spotted a coat in the moraine and identified it as the senator's after examination.
Mason work and brick contracts offered by Tucker and Taybor
8S. W. Tucker and H. H. Taybor announce readiness to take orders for all kinds of Mason work and to manufacture high quality brick in any required quantity.
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W. Tucker
H. H. Taybor
Final Proof Notice for Land Claim in Uintah County Utah
Arthur E Richins files final proof for E 7061 for the W1 4 & W1 8S8 area in Uintah Utah. He will present witnesses Senee Hough William Gillman J Thomas Robins Benjamin Hough of Vernal to prove residence and cultivation before the Uintah County Clerk in Ashley Utah on January 25, 1693. Frank D Hosns Register and S W Darke attorney for claimant.
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Satt Laxs City
Ura
Uintah County
Ashley
Utah
Arthur E Richins
Senee Hough
William Gillman
Jthomas Robins
Benjamin Hough
Vernal Uintah County
Frank D. Hosns
W. Darke
Vaccination Knowledge Traced to Ancient India
At an Epidemiological society meeting noted in Lancet on February 29 1892 Dr Pringle cited an Indian text claiming vaccination of smallpox from cow udder milk with a red colored liquid and brief fever. The note mentions Pas teur style attenuation of virus by repeated cultures used in India for centuries to inoculate with virus lymph.
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The
Epidemiological Society
Lancet
Pringle
India
Jenner
Pasteur
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