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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
3
A discourse on suggestion as a therapeutic agent and the mind’s control over health. It cites Bernheim on limits and failures, explains the subjective mind’s role, and discusses auto-suggestion, imagination, and case examples from The Lancet and The Philadelphia Press showing mental power shaping bodily states.
A reader asks about proper birth card etiquette with visiting cards and an enclosed baby card, and whether the name should be engraved on a tiny card. Also offered are party ideas for a bride’s entertainment with guessing contests, initiation rites for new girls, a birthday lunch plan, and decorative gift-bridal shower ideas using two young girls as cupids.
Seven high school girls seek guidance on a progressive dinner menu. They aim to stage a multi course event and want practical serving ideas for appetizers main course and dessert that fit student budgets and school norms.
A practical, 50 piece simple bed table design for bedridden patients. It features side pieces tall enough to keep the top from pressing on the bed and a semicircular cutout to bring the board closer to the patient. Suitable for meals and writing, it aids those confined to bed due to illness.
At Gettysburg Gen Heth salutes a field of fallen Union soldiers, among them young Pennsylvanians from the One Hundred and Fifty-First Regiment largely drawn from McAllisterville academy. The unit, led by George F McFarland, included many teachers and boys who enlisted for nine months, suffering heavy casualties while displaying notable gallantry against the Confederate Twenty-Sixth North Carolina.
Journal recounts the formation and brief service of Lane’s Frontier Guards in Washington in 1861. Judge Burris displays a document dated April 18 1861 to May 5 1861, noting members were politicians seeking posts. They patrolled the White House East Room under Major David Henter with improvised drills and improvised uniforms.
A brief reflection on Emerson's critique of society and genuine worth, noting the tension between appearances and real virtue. The piece emphasizes soulful service over hollow social prestige and echoes early American thought on value.
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