Georgia Legislature Debates Medical Exams Bar Admissions
A tense session in the Georgia House and Senate centered on bills to establish three medical examining boards, tighten bar admissions with English language knowledge, and adjust school funding. Key votes showed close margins, with debates on oral defamation, Confederate pension funding, and constitutional amendments pending Senate action.
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Reporter sells silver dollars for a quarter in street stunt
A Boston reporter, licensed for the experiment, offered to sell silver dollars at a quarter each in a street demonstration. He displayed the dollars in a tray with a large sign, addressed passers-by, and allowed no one to handle the coins. He sold only one.
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Cotton policy talks and Knights of Labor re election
The Agricultural Department officials discuss restricting cotton sales to raise prices, arguing against overestimation of supply. Separately, the Knights of Labor in New Orleans re elect Grand Master Workman Sovereign, with Bishop of Massachusetts elected grand master foreman and Hayes re elected secretary treasurer. executive board forthcoming.
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Words of Wisdom and Curious Remedies From Old Texts
A medley of aphorisms, experiments, and curiosities survives in a garbled excerpt. It recounts rustic wisdom on conduct, hints at reforms, and describes a sensational bath therapy using mud for medical recovery. A telegraphist with deafness masters Morse by touch, illustrating perseverance and resilience in early communications.
Frost Bell Warnings Save French Vineyards From Frost
A New York Dispatch describes frost bells in some French wine districts. On warning, villagers rush from homes and place tar between vine rows. A signal lights the tar, creating a smoke cloud that purportedly shields vines from severe cold.
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Value of Politeness in Stores Draws Large Purchases
An Old Roxbury resident recalls polite clerks at T. Stewart store who, despite customers not intending to buy, were courteous and escorted them through the building. A shawl display led to a $1,500 India shawl and later a valuable carpet, adding over $2,000 to the till. Politeness, though sometimes misread, proves a valuable commodity.
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Fragmented Roman finds mix spoons bread and dishes
Reports describe wooden and metal spoons in Roman graves, charred loaves from Pompeii ovens, large earthen dishes in kitchens, knives in catacombs near Memphis, and dried fruit in shops. A frying pan, Cecilla’s named handle, and a piano query appear among varied curiosities and notes.
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Quickest Breakfast Mistake Catches Donkey at Inn
A hurried man bursts into a Leavening inn demanding eggs and asks for the fastest breakfast, paying the bill after a mix up with the clock. He realizes he has hacked an hour from his schedule, muttering he is an infernal donkey. Cincinnati Tribune.
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Gas and tooth pulling in Clark Street dentist office
A wild man rushed into a Clark Street dentist office yesterday morning asking for gas to put him to sleep for a tooth extraction. The dentist explained the gas lasts about a minute, and the man eagerly prepared to undergo the procedure, insisting on pulling a back plaster first. The piece also includes a quote on female modesty and a note about seven ancient Egyptian brooms in a Cairo museum.
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Baking HX and Puré What shall I do
A fragmented Washington Star excerpt discusses baking items and child dialogue about wheels and trimming. It mentions Pure Baking HX, a mother’s remark, and references to a dairy with a note on milk precautions and germ destruction via heated gravel filtration.
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