Curious powers of animals that do not reason
A compilation of naturalist observations on animal behavior and instinct. Ruppell’s encounter with chieftains, dogs navigating forests by experience, and dogs’ hereditary traits are discussed, showing how apparent reasoning may be mistaken for common faculties. Instances with turkeys, baboons, guinea pigs, and wolves highlight instincts and perceptual limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naturalts
Ruppell
Canwen
Africa
Weo Soudanes
Oise
Owever
Speldine
Will
Deway
Curie
Sonny
South America
Vison
Cipetmuis
Smutten
Feliz L. Oswald
Poston Globe
Remarkable Young Woman and the Wells Woolston Case
A sensational New York Sun report traces a complex plot led by Carolite F. Wells, alleged wife of Kumet Wells, involving divorce schemes, bigamy, and large-scale deception. George F. Woolston, a noted contractor, funded lavishly while two households and multiple aliases shrouded a romance that ended in a near-fatal shooting and an eventual police probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York City
New York Sun
Rosfventuress
New York
Carolite F. Wella
Kumet Wells
Hop Commission Hoker
New York City
Mr. Wells
George F. Woolston
New
Etiers
Woolston
Haroki Fife
Vicksburg
Abe
Adareamd
Alton
Fife
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CBS
Innotie Shewlee
Pittsfield
Traveling in Europe and the economy of slow travel
The article argues for slow travel in Europe to save money by choosing third class rail travel and staying in modest hotels. It discusses shared tips, porters, and careful budgeting, including apartment living, luggage handling, and using inexpensive food options. A dated anecdote highlights a Duke who preferred lower travel classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ope
Italy
England
Joor
Couras
Mim A. Bo Erman
Sensible closeout sale on silk goods and dry goods
A long advertisement announces a closeout of silk goods and dry goods from a longstanding silk dealer. Departments include silk fabrics, cloaks, table linen, napkins, towels, blankets, and ladies garments. Prices are cut to cost and below to clear stock, with emphasis on silk, cloaks, hosiery, and men’s furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen
The Wizard of the North and His Favorite Daughter
A reminiscence of Professor Anderson the Wizard of the North and his famous daughter. The piece recounts his early electricity tricks, his shop in each town, and the daughter who sang and read newspapers to entertain audiences while her father performed. Now middle-aged and in Leeds, she recalls those days and her past life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Anderson
Bayeed
New York
Drake
Gil Theo
Aberdeen
Ito Breil
Anderson
Beanie
Leeds
Glasgow
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Daily Eagle
Castoria
Chen
Chibirem
Dieduferd
Christma
Beas Prete
Fourth National Bank
Wichita, Kansas
Burplus
Bo Famer
Cole
Graven
First Arkansas Valley Bank
W. G. Woodman & Son
Idest Bank
Arka
Geko
Aite
Saab Ree FH
Manrissam
Lior, & Coy
West Side National Bank
Yeu V.pres
PAC Railway
St Louis
Kansas City
Pueblo
Denver
Pullman
Colorado
C. Townsend
Fox Sun
Cash
Main St
the Wizard OF the North
Neal
Colum
Whcatra
Cuicape
Thewa
Malin Ahiling
Pasennaees
Care
Uagal
Wichita
East
Douglas
Main Street
GA Reaerces
Melevy
Dees
Wichita National Bank
Sheorn
Awoliver
Mwlevy
la Walton
BT Tottle NF
U.S
OS Rval
Priocimale
Gammon
City
Tesibie
Sarpinga A
Genwi
Blombard Je
Paules
Ound Janes L Dyer Racer
Boce
E Peaxe
Sas
Livingston
Mate National Bank
Wichita, Kan
Kurisa Co
Eaden
Eli
Kansas
Winfield
Cc. W. Kurie & CO
Wichita Eagle
Leben
Davidson & Case
John Davidson
Seigwick County
Pise
Deiet Ad Yyrin
Manley
Steve Betwrens
J. P. Allen
Douglas Avenue
Amit
F. S. Dennis
City Suavenger
Ee Ave
Sycamore
H.R
Kan
Chas. Lawrence
E. Douglas Arenas
Telepaose Comnestion
Eagle
Pemags Freparts
Ee Hotel Metropole
Pears
Weekly
the Weekly Eagle
Fatewwspaper
Rata
NEWS
E B. P. Murdock
Cynan Aueoe
Tore
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