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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1914
Page
11
The essay extols Christian morality as divine and elevating women from mere slaves to queens of the home, contrasting pre Christian inequality with Mary’s idealized virtue. It credits the Bible for inspiring world art and culture, from Raphael to Michelangelo, and asserts that removing Biblical influence would deprive civilization of many masterpieces and moral progress.
A concise retrospective tracing English literature from the Saxon invasions through Caedmon’s verse. The piece contrasts Saxon virtues and faults, notes the 687 mission to England, and records the emergence of a Bible-influenced, monotheistic view shaping early English poetry and culture.
An excerpted passage by ROHHRY BLUART MACARTILLUR notes the Bible as the secret of England's greatness and its broad appeal to refine sensibilities. The text reflects on how Scripture inspires aesthetic elements, beauty, and humane feeling across nations and cultures.
The article discusses how Jesus blesses the meek and how meekness opposes worldly strength. It argues the meek inherit the earth not by force but through character, kindness, and the consensus of others. The meek gain influence through unselfish love, courage, and extraordinary gentleness.
Bavarians consumed vast beer during Maibock week in Munich. At Hotbrauhaus daily attendance averaged 12,000 visiting the establishment, drinking about 6,600 gallons, mostly bock beer. The Hof breweries and other large houses fueled a likely 20,000 barrel city beer total. Vienna plans a world’s largest municipal bath, 820 by 147 feet, after decades of private bath wagons delivering hot and cold water to homes.
Autumn hats show a profusion of color with sand gray blue and red tones dominating. Descriptions feature wool Bedford hats with self-buckles, crescent brims, and ostrich feather trims. cantonier hats with marabou and opalescent flowers. and black satin turbans with white peacock accents signaling the new season’s stylish headgear.
Grace Margaret Gould, fashion editor of the Woman's Home Companion, writes that this autumn and winter will revive 19th century looks from the fifties to the eighties. Expect billowy silhouettes, prim basques with a modern twist, capes, circulars, mantillas, and a looming crinoline as a bold cameo of the era.
Woven with long thin necks should not wear collarless blouses for looks. Ned wallpaper is tiring to eyes in small rooms. A white satin dress stored away should be pinned in blue tissue paper with brown paper edges sewn. Heavy hats cause headaches and hair damage. keep hats light and ventilated. Ventilation for the hair helps prevent baldness. For delicate needlework, keep flour on a saucer nearby and dip fingers occasionally to stay dry and keep work clean.
There are fashions in stationery as in all life. The smartest private correspondence stationery is neat in appearance. The address is printed or stamped in large plain lettering in the right-hand corner, with the telephone and telegraphic address on the opposite side. If in the country, the nearest way station appears in small diagonal lettering.
A simple drain pipe umbrella stand is dressed with wallpaper to become presentable. Choose a narrow striped pattern, wrap the exterior smoothly, align stripes upright, then apply one or two coats of a transparent garnish for easy cleaning.
A fashion trend shifts as artificial flowers move from under the left ear to the left hip. Designers showcase gowns with large pink roses on the left hip and a cream taffeta dress featuring a black velvet poppy at the same point. Debates continue if autumn suits will follow this location.
An old account extols Brussels as Little Paris with grand boulevards and the Gothic City Hall. It notes Archangel Michael on the tower, the Maison du Roi, guildhalls like La Faupe, and the Grand Place’s history including 1695 destruction and restorations. It also mentions Waterloo proximity, Belgian independence, lace factories, and a Balkan War era tourist anecdote.
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