Remedies for mildew on cotton and linen fabrics
The article explains mildew as a fungus on damp cotton and linen, causing dark spots. It gives home methods using soft soap and salt, sun exposure, or a bleaching liquor made from chlorinated lime and washing soda, suitable only for vegetable fibers and not wool or silk.
Pine Needle Bath Tonic for Kneipp Practice
A bath treatment favored by Kneippists uses a pine needle and cone solution. Mix about a pound of fresh pine pieces with cold water, roll for half an hour, strain, and add to the bath. Store leftovers for future use and alternate with sea salt baths for nerve and skin benefits.
Fresh Gloves Wear Rules From The Street
Gloves should be kept clean and never reveal wear. Silk should match color for repairs. For general street wear use dark or medium tones. white kid gloves are preferred only when immaculate and affordable.
Delicate Lingerie Styles Highlight Sheer Georgette and Crepe
The article explores current lingerie fashion focusing on sheer blouses, camisoles, chemises, and slips in georgette and crepe de chine. It notes the appeal of pale pink hues, lace inserts, satin straps, and embroidered cottons, with outfits paired to boudoir slippers and refined undergarments. The text also remarks on garment practicality, comfort in warm weather, and the use of fur-trimmed georgette coats for warmth.
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Georgette
Hair loss remedy from old text instruction
A historical scalp treatment prescribes mixing 180 grams diluted rose water with 20 grams aromatic vinegar 10 grams pure glycerin 15 grams tincture of nux vomica 10 grams tincture of cantharides. Rub gently into the scalp to stop falling hair.
Missionary Obedience and First Foreign Missionaries
A lesson on Christian obligation to preach to every creature and the Spirit powered spread of the gospel. It covers the first foreign missionaries sent by the church at Antioch, their sending by the Spirit, confrontations with Elymas, and miracles that followed, highlighting courage and dedication in mission work.
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Jerusalem
Bar- Nabas
Saul
Antioch
Elymas
Sergius Paulus
Pan
Barnabas
Jupiter
Paul
Mercury
Jeontwa
Stephen
God
Without Loyalty to Christ
A reflective note likens Christianity lacking faithfulness to the Christ as a solar system missing its sun, urging adherence to core motive and inspiration.
Inward Beauty in Divine Truth
A brief excerpt notes an inward beauty life and loveliness in divine truth that can only be known when digested into life and practice. It cites John Smith and warns to heed the first stumble as ominous, reflecting Whichcote’s caution about lost steps.
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John Smith
Benjamin Whichcote
Legality and Levity in Christian Liberty and Law
A Moody Institute essay discusses the danger of swinging from legal bondage to lax licentiousness. It argues Christians are under grace, not law, but should embrace liberty within love, the law of liberty, and the New Commandment, as illustrated by a dog story about freedom governed by affection.
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Paul
A. T. Schofield
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Jack
James
Ron
Astoria
Chas. H. Fietcher
Castoria
Sleepy Sermon Jokes and Everyday Remarks
The excerpt collects light anecdotes about sleep during church and at a movie, a quote on knowledge and education, and an ad line for Red Cross Ball Blue used on household linens. It mentions a new Starlite part described as fitting like a glove.
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Starlite
True Wayfaring Christian Thought by John Milton
Milton defines the true wayfaring Christian as one who can examine vice and its temptations and still choose what is truly better. The passage emphasizes discernment, restraint, and preference for virtue over illusion.
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John Milton
Dangerous Path of Sin Warns of Retreat and Return
Quotation reflects Barrow on sin never remaining still and the need to retreat to avoid advancing further into wrongdoing as one proceeds, with the inevitability of having to come back.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens Blood and Energy
Purifies and enriches the blood with iron and quinine to boost energy and appetite. A non patent medicine sold in syrup, favored for malaria and general strength. popular for over thirty five years. 60c per bottle.
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GROVE
Limburger Cheese Odor Sparks Amusing Tales
National Geographic notes Limburg known as the garden of Holland and features a joke about Limburger cheese's strong smell. A Dutch American man stores the cheese in a wagon box and jokes about his grandmother. A quip about a pianist's finish follows in the brief item.
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National Geographic Society
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Weill
the Inquirer
Picnic ruin for Rover the dog
A Chicago Tribune correspondent recalls a family picnic mishap when a large dog owned by the aunt was fatally run over by a loaded trailer. The dog later appears in the trailer alive, having eaten provisions, prompting remorse and reflection on good sense.
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Chicago Tribune
Rover
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