Insanity On The Decrease In England Says Outlook
An editorial in the London medical magazine argues that every English family now has at least one weak minded member. It cites a lunacy commission report showing ongoing rise in insane hospital patients but at a slower rate, suggesting possible immunity. Three quarters of new cases are first attacks, signaling treatment effectiveness and rarity of hereditary insanity. The Outlook remains hopeful.
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England
Saab
London Medical
Saa
Why Should Shoes Shine Be Price Doubled Here
A young married woman vents over being charged twice for shoe shines. She notes her husband paid less for identical service and recalls a stand offering Rhine or Polish for five cents. She recounts asking her husband his price and finding that the tan shoes were billed differently, with the shoemaker citing ten cents. She concludes an Italian man overcharged her.
Paris Overrated for Study Says Eminent Painter
A renowned painter noted that Europe offers a more artistic atmosphere than elsewhere yet Paris as a place to study and work is overrated. He cited a rich man’s son who after three years in Paris wrote home, seeking guidance on whether to pursue painting, architecture, or music.
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Europe
Paris
Lady Cook Funds Misapplied By Faction Split
Lady Cook gave 500 dollars to Mrs Harriet Stanton Blatch of the League of Self Supporting Women to aid Dr Julia Seton Sears case, but Blatch faction remains apart from the suf fragette group Sears supports and funds will not be used for the intended fight. Catherine Noel knocked down by a dog from a fourth floor balcony on Rue des Halles. owner explains dog sick, dog fell during a fit.
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Lady Cook
Harriet Stanton Blatch
League of Self-Supporting Women
Julia Seton Sears
Colorado
New York
Blatch
Dr. Sears
Rue Des Halles
Mme
Catherine Noel
Paris
City Editor Probes Missed News Item
A candid interview reveals the cause of a columnist losing his weekly spot. The applicant admits he missed a major story about a leading citizen repainting a hen house, highlighting the stakes of local news coverage.
Knicker-Whom Resemblance Question Sparks Debate
A New York Sun item notes a baby’s look stirs talk with Becker hinting the infant resembles its father’s college. The brief quip reflects curiosity on heredity and family resemblance.
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Knicker
Becker
New York Sun
Finishing Touch Sauce Recipe and Dynamite Wagon Sightings
A home sauce recipe mixes onions parsnips sweet potato pepper and herbs with brown sugar then simmers to a rich syrup. Also noted is a Forties era dynamite wagon with red flag and loud warnings startling pedestrians.
Hudson Tunnel Odor Noted by Observer
A quoted observer on Sixth Avenue describes a distinctive gas odor near the Hudson tunnel. He claims it outranks the subway in persistence and wonders if its source is the river crossing or local Hoboken chatter and numerous saloons.
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Hudson Tunnel
Sixth Avenue
Hudson River
Hoboken
New York Press
Glass telegraph poles from German factory near Cassel
In Grossalmerode a new German factory makes glass telegraph and telephone poles strengthened with interlaced wire threads. The poles aim to resist insects and climate, especially in tropical regions where wood decays. Also contains a humorous aside from the Houston Post.
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Grossalmerode
Cassel
Germany
Public life and physical culture handshaking test
A quotation contrasts public life duties with the need for physical culture. It suggests that a man in public life must devote time to fitness to endure the demands of constant handshaking and public duties.
Train Schedule From Winchester For Various Routes
Passenger trains depart Winchester on O&O East Bouxy and C&O lines with multiple daily services. Key trains include No. 28 at 11 57 a m and 6 30 p m, No. 26 Ex Sunday 8 42 a m, No. 24 9 25 p m, and C&O Westbound No. 27 6 22 a m daily except Sunday. L&N Southbound No. 29 8 55 a m, No. 9 6 27 p m, and No. 31 11 09 p m. Northbound No. 84 8 2 daily, No. 28 4 88 p m, and No. 1 9 12 a m. L& E West and East routes show No. 2 3 05 p m and No. 3 5 20 p m respectively.
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O. Wzstr Bovusp
Css
L. & E. West
L. & E. East
Ccs
A.M. Ly
Lexington
Winchester L. & E. Junction
Clay City Er
Stanton Er
Campton Junction
Natural Bridge
Beattyville
O. & K. Junction
Jackson Teeeewe Wee
Aily
Sun
Sun Owl
P.mam. Sv. Joskaen
Athol Eee
Stanton See Ener
Clay City
Daily Train Connections Exclude Sunday in Kentucky
L and E Junction trains 1 and 3 connect with C&O for Mt. Sterling. Campton Junction trains 1 2 3 4 connect with Mountain Central for Campton Ky. Beattyville Junction trains 2 and 4 connect with L and A for Beattyville Ky. O and K Junction trains 3 and 4 connect with O and K for Cannell City Ky and way stations.
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L. & E. Junction
Mt. Sterling
Campton Junction
Muntain Central Ry
Campton
Beattyville Junction
L. & A. Railway
Beattyville
O. & K. Railway
Cannel City
Advertising Medium in Winchester News
Advertising opportunity for Winchester and Clark county merchants as the Winchester News reaches over 1,400 homes daily with potential growth to 2,000. Fall and Winter trade era begins, and merchants are urged to act now to reach moneyed readers in city and rural Clark County routes.
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Winchester
Clark County
Clark
A Lost Art Dialogue Cue in Bohemian Scene
In a Bohemian mood scene Mrs Cross Patch angrily scolds a companion for not working while Hutte de Pike sighs that honest labor is a lost art. The exchange captures humor and social commentary in a compact character sketch.
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Mrs. Cross Patch
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L. & N. Sout Bounp
L. & N. North Bounp
Lexington & Eastern R’y CO
W. A. M’dowell
Gen’l Mer. Chas. Scott
Hagan
Gasolne
the Times
Winchester News CO
Hampton
F. Curtis
Clark County National Bank
Main Street
Kentucky
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