Grant Sacrifice Debate and Sleep Physiology Notes
A political critique argues against claims Grant sacrificed for the White House, noting his eight years as president yielded $300000 while a General would have earned $162000. The piece shifts to science, explaining brain energy use during wakefulness and advocating ample sleep with guidance from Hall's Journal of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
White House
Roevey Aceahie
Jsslary
Gen. Grant
Democratic Congress
General Grant
V. Y
Hall
Journal of Health
How I Learned My Fate by Fitz Lee Carter
A narrator recounts an encounter in a village with a young woman, a sly boy Dick, and a sharp exchange editor. The tale blends class, romance, and satire as wishes, social climbing, and literary pretensions collide in a small town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Josephine Hanby
Joshua Hanby
J Exchange
Beverly Norwood
Norwood Place
Joste
Andy
Trett
Dick Hanby
Josie
Miss Hanby
Myeself
Sig Joe
Gentry
Ben. Dibble
Dibbleton
Father
Sis Joe
Jove
Mr. Dibble
Sis
Joe
South Atlantic
Bill Arp on Newspapers and the value they bring
Bill Arp recalls paying for newspapers with returns from notices and ads, recounting a land sale bid that netted him profit and a tale of his father finding a teaching job through a newspaper notice. He reflects on how newspapers influenced lives and even marriages in distant settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Eagie
Georgia
Algitha
Major Spilker
Spilker toasts and a diphtheria clinic note flash by
A humorous dinner party tale features Major Spilker and his wife Algitha with a toast about the ladies that backfires as she misreads the subject. Separate items report Dr Kerr’s diphtheria treatment, praising local applications and a gastric antidote approach, plus a Western obituary and scattered aphorisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Spilker
Algitha Spilker
Spilker
Barker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo. M. Mathes
Rae
H.C. Gall
the National Hotel
State Stoude'sauanee
Raleigh
N. C
Street & Sow
Owners and Proprieto
R. Preston Roan
Winston
I. W. Durham
Winston, N.C. KB
T. Vogler
Winston, N. C
Main Street
Merchant's Hotel
Central Hotel
Greensboro, N.C
Benbow House
Alka
Servanta
Geymour Steele
Sale Landdcivery Stable
N.C
Foy
W. Foy
Winston, N.C
FOY & Bro
Scromrdodhtiod
Gooias
Culverwell Medical
Asx
Simmons 11 Regulator
J. Breen & C
Simmons Liver Regulator
Maseswaen
Macon
H. Zeilin
Fitz Lee Carter
Exchange
Te Exchange
Jexchange
Ben
Twilight
Brooklyn Eagle
Mies Beetlecrusher
Waal
James M. Kerr
Wittsburg
Ted
Doester Kerr
Childs
Kerr
Brooklyn
Westtern
Mr. Fair
Nevada
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