Making up as beneficial for character and happiness
A medical observer argues cosmetics aid women by concealing defects and boosting confidence. He cites cases of improved self esteem and social involvement, noting makeup should be used to address non obvious blemishes without being objectionable. He praises actresses for using makeup to present their best selves.
The Nux Vomica Tree and Related Trade Notes
The passage describes the natural growth of the nux vomica tree across southern Anam Cochin China Cambodia and Laos. Seeds are harvested by natives and sold to Chinese traders who in turn sell to exporters.
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Anam
Cochin China
Cambodia
Laos
Great Need of the Day on Manliness and Womanly Roles
Father Bernard Vaughan argues for distinct male and female roles and complementary natures. He contends equality is false in most realms, noting women are weaker and should be sacred and protected, while men should defend and strengthen them.
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Bernard Vaughan
Robert P. Bass and blasting powder in Harz mountains tale
The note recalls Robert P. Bass as a Governor of New Hampshire and Progressive Republican leader. It mentions the use of blasting powder in the Harz mountains in Germany around the year 1200.
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New Hampshire
Harz Mountains
Germany
Tramp Demands Lady. Confusion Halts Home Visit
A disjointed OCR fragment shows a tramp at a door demanding entry and an exchange with a woman described as mistress of a house. The garbled text suggests a confrontation over who may enter, with insults and interruptions amid unclear dialogue.
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Pina
Giel
Alfred the Great and the love of books in history
A children’s tale recounts Alfred of England growing from a curious boy into King Alfred the Great. He learns to read to win a hand printed book, guided by Queen Judith, while his brothers prefer hunting. The story connects literacy to leadership and wisdom.
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Alfred
Italy
Rome
Queen Judith
France
Judith
England
Alfred the Great
Dispute Over Smoking Car Etiquette Aboard Train
A crowded train forces a large woman into the smoking car by the door where a man ignores her and smokes. She accuses the men of lacking courtesy while he offers a cigar in apology. House keeper.
Conscience and Truth in Candid Advice and Quotes
A collage of moral maxims on conscience and truth from Gore Crane and Keble. It argues education of conscience over blind obedience and claims truth sustains nations, while sincere devotion must hinge on factual grounds.
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Gore
Frank Crane
Nature in Love Sends Precious Instance of Itself
A line from Shakespeare notes that nature remains graceful in love and manifests its beauty through moments precious to the beloved object, reflecting how affection tethers nature to emotion.
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Shakespeare
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