Don't spend time in sight Get religion before rheumatism
A compact excerpt from the Atlanta Constitution urges readers to value time and faith. It counsels neighborly love and a joyful life here and in the afterworld, warning against loneliness and stressing moral living.
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Nine teen women elected to England's parliament
The Yonkers Statesman notes that nine teen women have been elected as members of Parliament in England. It adds that an interesting time may follow as to which of them will become speaker.
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A Quaker Romance of Katharine Hollingsworth and George Robinson
Katharine Hollingsworth, a Quaker maiden in Delaware, weds George Robinson of the Church of England after a period of courtship. He joins the Society of Friends to marry in meeting, then remains a devout member for life, with their marriage described as a model of piety.
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Items of Interest From a Varied Chronicle
A humorous collection of curiosities covers geography, biology, and history. Facts include Lake Huron’s 3 000 islands, brain weights by sex, underwater sound range, and a sea otter fur value, plus notes on music’s effect on cows and weather speeds.
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Fathers and Harry Accomplish Western Canada Entry Change
Letter from Chicagoan Mr Gerts praises new Canadian Land Regulations allowing family entries for homesteads in Western Canada. He describes moving to Battleford Sask and details farming prospects, equipment, land values, railway development, and family life. The note ends with encouragement to others to seek independent, industrious settlement opportunities.
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Five Girls Protest New Spelling at Boarding School
In a fashionable boarding school a society formed by five girls named Alysse Mayme Grayce Kathryne and Carrye protests the new spelling as reported by Smart Set. The group adopts a spelling reform stance through their numbered names and collective action.
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Oldest Church in New York St Pauls Chapel Cornerstone Laid
The oldest church building still standing in New York City is St Pauls Chapel. Its cornerstone was laid in 1764 marking its long-standing historical presence in Manhattan.
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Secrets of Savages Revealed in Exotic Arts
A Times Democrat article notes Dyaks shrinking human heads as a marvel while describing other savage skills. It cites fire by rubbing twigs, waterproof Siberian fishskin, temporary death rites in India, and claims on superior handicrafts like blankets baskets canoes and dyes.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Muses Form Sextet in Musical Comedy Pitch
A joke notes six muses planning a musical comedy sextet with Ganymede as funny man and an angel to join. The punchline jokes about Bacchus becoming the God of Wine, playfully riffing on mythic roles. This Pittsburg Post humor column reflects light mythic wordplay.
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Red Cross Ball Blue Sold At Leading Grocers
Good Housekeepers prefer Red Cross Ball Blue and buy it at leading grocers for five cents. The brief ad highlights quality and value, urging shoppers to choose Ball Blue for best laundry results.
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But She Was a Daisy Bridegroom Wilted in Jest
A fragment from the Baltimore American notes a minister attempting a line with a bride and groom, yet the bridegroom had already wilted. The quip mirrors a light wedding moment and contemporary newspaper tone.
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Too True. She-The optimist enjoys the apple.
A brief exchange contrasts optimism and pessimism over a simple apple, highlighting cheer versus nagging doubt in a light domestic vignette.
Three Boys Cured Of Eczema By Cuticura In New York
Mrs Kate Keim of 513 West 29th Street New York reports her three sons suffered eczema for five months with itchy head sores. After visits to a dispensary no improvement came. They used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment and within weeks the sores faded and heads healed. {Nov 1 5 and 7 1906}.
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Stigmatized.NY Sun notes on Winged Knicker-Riches hoax
A short New York Sun item mocks a claimed winged Knicker-Riches and labels Bocker as a likely nature hoax, reflecting street humor and skepticism about sensational claims.
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Becker
The Beautiful Life Seeks Mirror in Swift Search
In a brisk moment the subject pursues reflection, a metaphor for self discovery. The line suggests urgency and introspection as a pursuit of image and identity.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed mucous tissue of the Eustachian tube and offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It promotes circulars, mentions Drager, Te, and hawks Hall's Family Pills for constipation along with a moral couplet.
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Red Cross Ball Blue Promoted by AD Grocers
An advertisement notes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product available from AD grocers at 5 cents per package to keep clothes white.
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Fell into Her Own Trap and Tripped on Hassan Otts
A flat dweller recounts a self jerry rigged trap after being robbed. She lined hassocks along the path from kitchen door to the chandelier room to detect a break in. In the darkness she fell over the hassocks and knocked them all over, alarming herself with the failed inspection.
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New York Press
Winslow's Soothing Syrup Claims for Children
An old advertisement touts Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children, claiming it calms pain and cures colic by soothing the stomach and nerves. The text also includes a proverb about not tasting life until fruits are crushed.
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