Meeting in Boston to discuss Nickel Plate rate plans
A meeting in Boston from June 28 to July 1 promotes rates on the Nickel Plate Road before other purchases. Tickets go on sale June 25 to 27 with a final return by August 1. John Y. Calahan of Chicago offers details on stopovers and brain service.
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Ickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
New York
Cashan
Generaams
Sth
Nickel Plate Road
City Ticket
Omce
Adams’ St
Union Ticket
Omice
Auditorium Annex
Boston
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Normal Institute Highlights Mrs Mitchell Lecture
The Normal Institute closes a successful session with Mrs Hattie Moore Mitchell set to lecture on To Teach the School or Keep the School That is the Question. Devotional exercises, reading methods, practical classroom work, and strong instructor performances mark the program and exhibit.
Miss Jane Addams to Lecture on Settlement Work
Miss Jane Addams of Hull House Chicago leads a lecture on Trial settlement work in England and America on Woman's Club Day. The noted activist blends theory with practice, guiding social reform through education, sanitation, and support for families and the poor.
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Chicago
America
Woman's Club
England
Miss Addams
Hull House
Tolstoy
Russia
Abraham Lincoln
Savonarola
Peter Kropotkin
Henry George
Altgeldt
Mazini
Better
The Five Senses and Their Astonishing Tricks
A curious article explains taste on the tongue with regional differences and a special compound that makes the tip taste sweet while the back tastes bitter. It notes that pure water can taste sweet after certain substances and that taste requires moisture. hot or cold liquids paralyze taste. Smell is highly acute yet subtle and improvable with training, while hearing hinges on the organ of Corti with 385,000 parts producing a broad range of tones. The piece also compares visual fields and notes humans mainly use two eyes for most vision whereas many animals rely on one.
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Man
Corti
Lecture Tonight on Toe Keep School or Teach School
Mrs. Hattie Moore Mitchell an instructor at the normal institute will lecture tonight at the M B church on the question toe keep school or teach school. The free talk aims to attract all teachers and patrons and will be preceded by a solo by Mr B Stein.
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Hattie Moore Mitchell
Normal Institute
M. B. Shurch
B. Stein
White's Wheat Flakes at Connor and Shillings
A compact ad notes White's Wheat Flakes available at Connor and Shillings with emphasis on quality and fineness.
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Connor & Shillings
White
Optical sensations and skin senses described in clinic notes
The text discusses pupil size and light perception, color illusions, and the senses of touch, pain, and temperature. It notes skin nerves specialized for single duties and describes scars lacking touch and temperature. It covers dreaming, taste and smell absence, and briefly the diamond mystery with geological context.
Poets and their dogs remembered in aging lines
The article reflects on poets and their canine companions from Landor to Byron Lamb and Browning. It notes Landor's devotion to Giallo and Byron's Boatswain with a memorial tone. It cites Shaftesbury Rogers Scott and others as examples of poet friends and dogs in literary life.
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Walter Savage Landor
Giallo
Byron
Cowper
Charles Lamb
Mrs. Browning
Earl of
Artificial limbs blend with real bodies to fool the eye
A feature describes prosthetic legs and arms so advanced they are indistinguishable from natural limbs. It notes legs match the wearer’s shoe size and wear faster on the real foot due to heat, while hands include a magnet at the fingertip for tasks like picking up a pin.
Squire’s Ledger Judgment Sparks Slow Trial
An old Lancaster County justice, famed for thirst and impatience, pauses a lengthy trial between two new lawyers. After lengthy testimony, he breaks in just as one lawyer begins to argue, stating calmly that the case is no more and that the judgment amounts to 50 dollars.
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Lancaster County
Squire
Philadelphia Ledger
Boston Laborer Identified Heir to 2 Million Dollar Estate
George Howard McDonald of Boston is reportedly named the sole heir to a $2,000,000 estate. Ira D. Sankey the evangelist is described as now hopelessly blind with the optic nerve destroyed. Emperor William has arrived at Kiel and saluted Admiral Cotton's fleet.
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George Howard McDonald
Boston
Ira D. Sankey
Willian
Kiel
Admirl Cotton
The Magnet Earth and Electric Power Origins
Ancient Magnesia gave the word magnet and lodestone. Iron rubbed with lodestone becomes magnetic and can magnetize others. Later, electricity and wrapped wire with current produce magnets, while simple toy magnets are rubbed steel bars.
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Magnesia
Asia Minor
How She Managed It
A scene unfolds with Kitty and a man as they scheme to handle a third party, Mr Mingler, to avoid his marriage proposal. Engaged ruse, jealousy plans, and a candid realization about Kitty’s age drive the tense dialogue and reveal in the aunt’s narration how the game ends.
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Mr. Guernsey
Mingler
Kitty
Flagler
Jessie Williamson
Ethel Abbey Injured In Buggy Accident
Ethel Abbey nurses a broken arm after being thrown from a buggy on Tuesday. The charavari last night was out of sight.
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Ethel Abbey
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