Selfishness of Women in Public Spaces and Nerve Cure Paradox
A反urred essay contrasts women’s claimed self sacrifice with crowded transit behavior, noting women often block doors and drag long skirts inconveniencing others. It derides public impatience and cites a male observer. The piece shifts to critique a new medical approach treating nervous disorders by intense self-examination and mental work rather than distraction, detailing a curative program.
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Joan A. Howland
Ie Hen
The Power of Will in Medicine and Russia’s Empire
A mixed 19th century review discusses the will power in treatment by doctors through patient mindset, quoting French physicians and noting a shift away from hypnotism. It also surveys vast Russian imperial wealth, armies, and institutions under the czar, plus a discussion of forestry, chestnut growth, and public health measures for yellow fever.
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T. P. O'Connor
Hilty
Iit
Hyrgan
Foredby
Massachusetts
Maryland
Indiana
How One County Secured Good Roads
Hillsborough County Florida used 400000 in bonds to buy road building machinery and pit access. The plan funded forty foot wide roads, rock pits nearby, and extensive grading and surfacing work. The program aimed to connect 30 miles of improved roads and turn the county from poor, rough routes into a modeled system.
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Ay John Parson
Hillsborough
Florida
al Magi
Tampa
Suhlow
le Fias
Inechis Lila
Macnittenser
Cita
The Republic at the Polls Across the Nation
A survey of the 1904 presidential election costs and methods across major cities, noting over 14 million ballots cast and details on Australian voting, machines, and officials. It cites New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Boston expenditures, registration figures, and the journey of electoral votes to Washington. The piece ends with a poem about memory and a mother’s comfort.
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The
Republic
Ibn O
New York City
Roosevelt
Eny
Freeman
York City
York
Massachusetts
Timor
Ohio
United States Senate
Washington
Messenger
Maine
Oregon
California
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
HCO
ANG
Baltimore
T. Boston
Marion and Bert Halt a Bank Robbery Scheme
In Scarcrest, Marion Prescott and clerk Bert Howard seize a Curtis bank robbery plot at First National. Curtis, posing as a vault buyer, is knocked out by Bert as Marion counts bills. Curtis is bound and the town’s constable takes over. Prescott praises Bert, vows engagement remains, and the pair plan to mend the ruse with local support.
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Scarcrest
Prescott
Marilou
Marion
Meetiog
Tures
Bert Howard
Bert
Marlon
van Zant’s
Ned Davis
Soward
Tony Dwight
Dwight
First National
Tony
Chester Bank Vanit Company
Searcrest
Curtis
Eimall
Conan
Mirlon
Howard
Mauke
Pate
Yen
Oward
Bank of
Caswell
Seule
Post
Mr. Howard
Bank of Tecoma
Vegetarian Swimmers Triumph Over Meat Lovers in Canadian Contest
A long distance swim across an island lagoon pits vegetarians Strickland and Carson against meat eaters from Toronto. The two Vegans completed a two mile course in about fifty minutes, proving the merits of a light pea diet over beef. Their rivals dropped out, while the vegetarians celebrated a symbolic victory for their lifestyle.
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Phey
Bane
Tordale Bary Fron
Yonge Street
Toronto Star
Peronto
George HH. Corson
Strickland
Carson
Kugishaen
Messrs
Strickland and
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