Inhabitants of the Philippines and World War Wit
A collage of quotations questions colonial effort and wartime power. Belgian cavalry captain mocks US firepower against Japan, while others humorously debate naval strength and domestic politics. The tone blends satirical notes on policy and commerce.
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Living Second Hand in New York City Fashion
A New York piece notes half the city dresses and decorates secondhand. It describes women in Paris gowns bought cheaply, shops on Sixth and Seventh avenues selling razed prices, and wardrobes dyed to look newer. It also mentions a bride equipping her home and furniture from secondhand sources.
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How to Live Swell on Nothing a Year
The excerpt discusses visual quirks and sensations in the eye. It explains that bright sparks seen after head impacts are not real lights and describes a blind spot near the focal point. It notes Mariotte deduced its existence from eye anatomy and reasoning.
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New York Press
Mariotte
Woodman Teaches Filial Obedience Amid Rustic Advice
In Strand Magazine style a woodman counsels his son not to clip branches but to lay the ax at the foot of the tree. The son complies, shows dutiful obedience, then goes fishing, praising filial piety as a virtue.
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Untidy OCR Fragment About Pies At Home
A fragmented OCR line mentions times 24:00 a.m. and 4:20 a.m 8:00 a.m 9:30 a.m and states We Our home made pies cannot be. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names places or events.
Artificial Warmth and the Habit of Comfort
The article argues warmth is an inherited habit and luxury born from stove culture. It notes humans outside tropical belts endure long winters. a 70 degree comfort level is commonly sought from October to May, while other animals do not require heating. An anecdote contrasts a half naked Indian's view of warmth with Western clothing.
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Copper as disease killer and Dartmouth prank tale
A Philadelphia Bulletin excerpt cites copper’s germicidal properties and immune towns in China using copper vessels to ward off disease. It then recounts Dartmouth College president Nathan Lord’s prank where students hid his old calash, only to be confronted by his returning face.
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Old Doctor Misreads Signs Near the Road
An aged physician mistakes distant white signs for tombstones and learns they advertise sour profession as Miss Pert confirms. The brief exchange highlights unintended interpretations of roadside markers.
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