Salter Seeds Advertise Early and Premium Plant Catalog
Salter Seeds promote their early, superior plant and seed catalog offering seeds to grow 1000 cabbage 2000 turnips 2000 Mahihis and other crops plus a 10 day earlier Sweet Corn package for 16 cents postage. The notice also includes naval budget figures for the fiscal year ending June 30 1906 with increases over prior appropriations.
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Salter
Cory
Naval
Navy Department
Navy
Book News Notes on New Titles and Authors
The piece surveys recent releases: Benjamin W. Bacon’s The Story of St. Paul. Owen Johnson’s In the Name of Liberty. iTis Majesty's Sloop Diamond Rock. Thomas Dixon’s The Clansman. Jack London’s The Sea-Wolf. Jane and I by Thomas Sawyer Spivey. Lavius Egyptus by Sawyer Spivey. It offers brief author and content remarks, plus a glance at London’s hobbies and writing habits.
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Benjamin W. Bacon
St. Paul
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Boston
England
Hadden & Stoughton
London
Owen Johnson
France
iTis Majesty
Diamond Rock
H. 8. Huntington
Houghton, Mifflin &Co
Thomas Dixon
Washington
Lee
Jack London
San Sranciseco Bay
Jane and I
Thomas Sawyer Spivey
Neale Publishing Company
New York
Lavius Egyptus
Herodotus
Pythagoras
Mortality of Young Men and Animal Lifespans
The essay argues men rarely die of old age, often from toil or passion, noting strong men die young while weak live longer. It compares human life to animals and suggests physiologic norms misalign with actual human years, blaming irregularity and hard labor for shorter lifespans. It reflects on wrath, temper, and self-consuming reflections.
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Ile
Morris chair chat with Henpeck and cat
Ascum jokes about a Morris chair at home. Henpeck agrees yet notes Henrietta’s cat often occupies it first, adding a light domestic moment from a Philadelphia Press snippet.
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Ascum
Henrietta
Philadelphia Press
Music taste prompts quiet applause in a Washington Stay remark
In a Washington Stay quote, Mr. Comrox says he never applauds at a concert. He explains that if a piece pleases him enough to clap, he believes it isn’t the kind of music his mother and sisters would approve of his applauding.
Hoax and Witty Warnings in Quick Bits
A collage of brief items including a quip about a wife losing a pocketbook with twenty dollars, a note on farmers wives bringing chickens to town, a jab about shows and pistols, a drug advertisement for PAZO OINTMENT, a jab at Dr. Chadwick, a teething remedy by Mrs Winslow, and a generic line on U.S. patience with Venezuela and the big stick threat to President Castro.
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United States
Venezuela
Castro
Roosevelt Hosts First State Dinner of the Season
President Roosevelt held the White House state dinner with eighty guests in attendance. Cabinet members were the honored guests as part of the season kickoff.
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Roosevelt
White House
Great Nerve Restorer and Political Jokes Highlight Page
An advertise ment for Dr. Isline’s Great Nerve Restorer promises cure after one day of use and offers trial bottles. Also included are product pitches for Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Piso’s Cure, plus a joke about Seaker Cannons’ dogwood gavel and Uncle Joe’s rough life in the House.
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Newport News
Mall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Isline
RK. H. Kline
Arch St
Philadelphia
Memorial to California Volunteers Sculpted in Bronze
A California memorial design features the Goddess of Liberty on a winged horse with two soldiers a mortally wounded private beneath the horse and an officer at bay beside the fallen man. The mounted figure stands seventeen and a half feet tall plus a twelve foot pedestal. bronze statues. Completion is planned in about one year.
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Liberty
American Women and the Burden of Ambition
In an essay Winningly defending the modern housewife the writer argues that full time labor and overwork are common for American women across domains from factories to schools. The piece contends ambition shapes a distinctive American woman and challenges the idea of a stable bourgeois ideal. A second note describes seamen returning from New Zealand describing Antarctic cold, wind patterns, and icebergs.
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America
United States
England
Success Magazine
New Zealand
Arctic
Antarctic
The Art of Not Hearing Others Harsh Words
The text extols serenity of temper and self control as signs of mental health. It advises bearing with petty trials and irascible people, noting such critics are their own worst enemies. It champions cultivating the skill of not hearing as a lifelong useful practice.
Quote clash over women's strength in youth lexicon
In a Philadelphia Press exchange Miss Stronz counters Mrs Oldun with the idea that modern young women are never frail. The discussion uses boxing style imagery to link ambition with backing ammunition.
Notable Prose Pieces on Charity and Virtue
A collection of short homilies by ministers from diverse denominations including Congregationalist Rev. W. Nf Pound and Presbyterian Rev. Robt Hunter. Topics cover Doing Good Selfishness Divine Decree Home Life The Best Friend Ambition Endurance and Patience with reflections on social duty, conscience, and faith.
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W. Nf. Pound
Congregationalist
Chicago
Robt. Hunter
Presbyterian
Philadelphia
J. D. Burrell
Brooklyn
N. Y
G. H. Buckley
Methodist
T. R. Stair
N.Y
Grass and Field Seed Growers and Importers Ad
M. J. Shields & Co. Growers and Importers of all kinds of Grass and Field Seed. Dry ground deep rooting seeds guaranteed to grow on ground that will not produce cereals or any other grass. Will make crop of hay and pasture all seasons of the year. Address Moscow Idaho.
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M. J. Shields & Co
Moscow
Idaho
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Rumford Fall
H. M. Hamilton
Portland, Portland, Ore
FSH Bae
A. J. Tower CO
Mass
U.S.A
Tower, Canadian Co.,ltd
Toronto
Canada
John A. Salzer Seed Co
la Crosse, Wis
Mpany
Atlanta, Ga
Ame
Ayer
Pearl
Guthrie Centra
Paris-New York Medical Institute
D. Estabrook
Corner Union
P. O
Seattle
Wash
Territories
Northwest
Tiffany
Memphis News
Sk. W. Grove
Bathhouse
Jola
Dead Horse
Jake
Memphis
Meloline
California
Serenity
Nee Een Greene
Pacipe
Samuel Pucher Sanyo
el Salle
Tae Simile
Castor
Bears
Reisner
Denver
Col
Paul
C. O. Jones
Episcopalian
Atlanta
O. Truckle
Baltimore, Md
M. J.eshields & CO
C. W. Brown
Pacific Block
Seattle, Wash
All Rite Seawat
Jonn A
Salzer Sled CO
la Crosse
Chatham
Geo. W. Foot
Portland, Oregon
Jacobs
Achesana
Ss. N. U
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