Lawyers Take a Ride for a Dinner Wager in Boston
Two Boston lawyers boast of dodging streetcar fares and test the claim by riding from Scollay Square toward Roxbury Crossing. They ride Tremont Street cars and Jamaica Plain routes, asking conductors for mismatched destinations, until one abandons the ruse and pays up.
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Cold, Wet Causes Of Colds Debated In Popular Science Monthly
The article argues that frost, cold air, or damp clothing do not cause catarrh or colds. It cites examples from hospitals, ice-cutters, and mountain climbers to claim respiratory illness is unrelated to cold exposure, quoting Dr Franklin and a Popular Science Monthly note.
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Longtime American Sea Captain Henry King Dies at 94
Henry King of Camden New Jersey one of the nation’s oldest sea captains died at 94. He began sailing at age ten and became master of his ship at twenty serving over fifty years with only one loss the Mary Ann of Philadelphia. In 1821 a pirate demanded 20000 in specie but King concealed his treasure in pork barrels and was spared after tortures. Four generations passed without a relative’s death until his wife and three grandchildren died recently.
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Lightning Struck Prairie Ground Leaves Dead Patch
A Newport Illinois reader reports a patch about two feet high in corn struck by lightning last summer. The ground shows no growth since, appearing dead. Similar barren spots appear across prairies with explanations ranging from buffalo tramps to lightning strikes.
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Courageous Save of Bearded Cutter in Cincinnati Store
John F. Fieldkampf, a cutter in a Cincinnati clothing store, risked his life when a broken spring snagged his beard in a machine. He braced his arms to hold the frame, pulling free as his beard was torn out by the roots and part of his cheek was ripped, exposing the jaw.
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The Woman of the Future and Women in Society
A discussion on the future role and education of women, praising self sufficiency and public engagement while critiquing corset fashion. It contrasts French and English influences, notes women in law and society, and reflects on laughter as a gender trait in a divorce case.
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The Fine Lady and Her Imitation in Public Life
A Boston Courier note contrasts the fine lady with the imitation, detailing the former’s restrained dress, dignified street conduct, and deft social management. It then cites the Boston Transcript on France, noting self evolved women as a hallmark of French progress and influence.
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Elements of success through industry and ambition
The text argues success comes from health, enterprise, industry, ambition, and principle. It urges adopting improved methods, hard work, and self-improvement, noting industrious people rise to position while contentment hinders progress. It warns against dishonesty and warns that unreliable people fail.
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Free Pass Gift Sparks 1861 Bridge Heroism Tale
Mrs James P Caldwell and husband received a lifetime railroad pass after declining a 10000 gift from the North Missouri railroad. The piece recounts Caldwell saving Young's Creek bridge from Confederates in January 1861, alerting a near train and ensuring passengers were warned. It also includes humorous vignettes and reflections on life and aging.
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Humorous Choir Moment at Nebraska City Church
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Walter A Wood Mowers and Farm Tools at Low Prices
Walter A Wood enclosed gear mowing machines priced at 65 with optional reaper attachment. Anson Wood mower at 63 and Meadow King mower at 60. Also Chase Taylor & Co springtooth harrow 20. Troy-area hardware offers plows, cultivators, rakes, drills, wagons, fencing, pipes, paints, stoves, and Paris Range with cash discounts.
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