Health and Nervous Diathesis in Schoolgirl Health
Dr. T S Clouston argues that unhealthy educational methods harm girls by causing angina or bloodlessness, stunted growth, and nervousness. He links modern schooling to nervous diathesis, headaches, and potential chronic diseases, urging preserved bodily vigor and delayed onset of such weaknesses.
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T. S. Clouston
Popular Science Monthly
Truchler
Darmstadt
Paris
Nuremburg
Edinburgh
Manual Training in Public Schools
Boston superintendent argues for a public free school modeled on mechanic arts to unlock latent craft talent. He envisions side by side with the high school, focusing on developing manual skill and fundamental tool use rather than specific trades.
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Supt
Seaver
Boston Public Schools
School of Mechanic Arts
Boston
City Hall
New Household School Mixes Song Play And Work
A six month program trains children aged 6 to 16 in domestic tasks from fire making to table setting through songs, plays, and hands on practice. Teachers are young women from Miss Huntington’s Wilson Mission and Miss Torrey can visit out of town classes. The piece also reports on brass pounding craze spreading from New York to Pittsburgh, noting costs, tools, and the bold craftsman effect.
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Wilson Mission
St. Mark’s Place
New York City
New York
Torrey
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Cleveland
School of Design
Penn Bank
The Art of Finding A City Finder Claims Lost Things
A weathered reporter notes a man who calls himself a finder and monopolist. He hunts for lost valuables and advertises in newspapers, saying he can spot a glint in the gutter and rescue items like a pearl breastpin even when others pass by.
Soul on Wall Street Aye or Nay Clash
In a tense moment a distressed investor refuses a messenger and hesitates until life and death is framed as soul seeking. The visitor asks about the soul, but the man mocks the idea, insisting his 60 000 dollars in stocks consumes all time. He dismisses the soul as a distraction from his market crisis.
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Wall Street
Halifax
Texas
Lime in Crib Keeps Wet Corn From Fermenting
A Prairie Farmer correspondent reports that applying lime to the crib with damp corn prevents fermentation and preserves the grain.
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The
Prairie Farmer
Rings for Brides Buyer's ring price range and trends noted
A retailer describes wedding ring prices from a $4 fourteen carat band to a heavy twenty two carat option at Bis. He notes men often choose rings based on the bride’s preference and mentions a September purchase of a $7 ring followed by a Christmas wedding plan. The article contrasts English and New York tastes for ring styles.
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Corman
Enland
New York
N. Y. Hewever
Walter A. Wood
W. Anson Wood
Chase Taylor & Co
Oliver
Gowanda
Curtis
Remington
Pittsburg
Buford
Buckeye
Jackson
Moline
Wetherill
Paris
NEW Hartford
Don't Be Too Credulous Amid Swell of Caution
A cautionary piece urges readers to doubt too ready conclusions and test ideas by their own judgment. It emphasizes that books are one man's words on paper and that many conclusions rely on others' statements that may later prove wrong. It warns scribes grow cynical if they never revise beliefs.
Toil and Loneliness Echo in A Silent Love Tale
A busy man voices duty to provide for wife and family as a quiet couple faces loneliness and sorrow. A trembling speaker laments grief, saying love must be hidden beneath the grass, and tears break their resolve.
Ancient Pacific Coast Inhabitants Revealed On California Islands
The Pacific coast bears lasting marks of a long vanished people. Studies show Santa Rosa Santa Cruz Anacapa San Miguel and San Nicolas islands were densely populated long ago with burial sites and habitation debris. Santa Cruz remains rich in relics though largely unexplored. San Nicolas is famed for a woman left there who survived eighteen years before rescue.
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Pacific Coast
California
Santa Rosa
Santa Cruz
Anacata
San Miguel
San Nicolas
Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Camel Wrestle With Hancock in California Corral
In 1858 61 as quartermaster Hancock faced a fierce camel in a southern California corral. The large buck animal repeatedly attacked, leading to a Greco Roman style struggle that ended when Hancock vaulted a ten foot fence and escaped. The tale, from the Los Angeles Times, notes he later gained fame on battlefields.
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Hancock
California
Corral
Muldoon
Gettysburg
Los Angeles Times
Governor Mattocks Tales From Vermont Politics
The Lowell Courier recalls old Governor Mattocks of Vermont, grandfather of a local commissioner, noting his rare political harangues. A remembered quip on governor nomination promises two Thanksgivings and no Fast, and a New Year incident where he greets maids with a jovial remark before resuming his climb.
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Lowell Courier
Mattocks
Vermont
Congress
Commodore Vanderbilt recalling old trades at Saratoga
The Vanderbilt family amusingly recalls past ventures as the Commodore greets a well dressed woman at a Saratoga hotel. The young lady and Mrs. Vanderbilt exchange scorn while the Commodore and his wife reminisce about poultry root beer and oyster peddling days.
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Saratoga
Jersey
Staten Island
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