The Various Styles of Bathing in Ancient and Modern Cultures
A detailed, historical survey of bathing practices from ancient Nile civilizations to modern Turkish and Russian baths, describing layout, rooms, and rituals. It covers Turkish baths with warm and hot rooms, the ascent to the shampooing and cleansing stages, and contrasts with Russian and electro baths. Also notes social fashions and references to Western reformers and depictions of beauty in era contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nile
Pharioh
Moses
Rome
Orient
Uma
Erik
Oscar Wilde
Mie Cunier
Ace
Beyral
Hester Stanhope
Houris
Ayia
SS On
Train dispatchers Irish in the railways of war era
A historical column argues train dispatchers bear immense responsibility for train movements and safety, noting how delayed trains, right of way rules, and multiple orders raised the risk of collisions. It compares dispatcher duties to wartime rail control and stresses the potential for lives to be lost through small errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lita
Trates
Clito
Boston Post
Ashland land sale ad touts cheap acreage near city
Clark county offers lands near Ashland with 160 to 240 acres prices from 1200 to 200 per acre and terms, boasting low costs, rapid population growth, brick blocks planned, rail access, and urging buyers to visit as prices are due to rise in 60 days. Several parcels promise valley land, running water, and residence potential close to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Coaney
Ashland
Mere
Anc
Tate Bens
Winton & State
Hardy Solomon & Sons Wichita Information Office Ad
Strangers visiting Wichita are invited to register at 331 E Douglas avenue to receive by mail important city welfare information. Non residents may request details and receive copies of five daily papers. The firm buys and sells real estate for non residents and can refer to satisfied clients nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Hardy Solomon & Sons
Douglas Avenue
Wichita National Bank
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Hila Aignal
Anil
Gare
Beatrice Coffey
Inter Ocean
Aother
Ind
St. Nicholas
Christendom
Boston Advertiser
THE
Rock Island
TY Kansas
C. K. &N. Railroad
Peck, Furley
Gladys
Ehibing
Aulne
Lincolnville
Lost Springs
Ramona
Tampa
Durham
Waldeck
Sumner
Sedgwick
Butler
Mario
Banner
Kansas
Golden Belt Town Co
Peabody
Suna Fe
George H. Platt
South Main ST
Palse
Chir
St.Louis
Scott
Pac, Ry
Ncluding
Sunaaye 3
Siajiinit
Lidiulis
Putman
St. Louis
All
Texas Paints
Eagle
H. McKim du Bois
Mugwick County
Mats
W. Cooper
Staset
Dighton
Lane County
Western
Frisco
Halstead
AT &S.F. RR
Ness City
Hill
Avenue Hotel
West
Express
M Kelly
Samuel Roofer
Aral Hoover & Kelly
J. R. Holliday
Wichita Grocery
Douglas Ave
Clark CO
Kan
the Banner County
Southwestern Land Co
J. Blanchar
Geo. E. Campbell & Co
Realtat and Loan Arts
Sacme
Somrech
Correspustesc
Soliated
WeSe
S. Matsae Roce
Bey West
Wichita Cigar Parlor
Peery Ao
Henry Schweiter
Carey Hotel
Viele Lee
Viele
Mp Bralers
Murphy
Cabot
South Main Street
Wichita, Kansas
Ais
Davidson & Case
John Davidson
Dos Ice Out
King Denmark
King Wir James
Denmark
Olid Abdallah
W.C. Glenn & CO
Garfield University Endowment
Main ST
W.co. Riddell & CO
T. Brown & Co
Real Estate and Loan Brokers
HOTEL
John Tucker, Reb Eeetins
Tucker & Jackson
Real Estate
Morey
Nat'l Bank
Wichita Nat'l Bank
Douglas and
Lawrence Aves
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