Intelligence Briefs Span Home and Foreign News in Short Paragrap
A compact feature compiles domestic and international updates into two and four line paragraphs. It highlights policy shifts, security matters, and diplomatic moves across multiple nations with concise summaries suitable for a quick read.
Wilson weighs recognizing Chinese republic officially
President Wilson is giving serious consideration to formally recognizing the Chinese republic. Another parade in Washington is planned by the executive committee of the National American Woman Suffrage Association for April 7 when the extra session of Congress convenes.
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Eleven Die in Council Bluffs and Tornado Toll
A report lists eleven killed in Council Bluffs Iowa amid flood and storm damage across the Midwest. The summary notes tornadoes in Bonifay Florida wrecks and multiple city relief efforts with widespread flooding and infrastructure strain.
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Kin Hubbard’s Abe Martin Reviews Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Kin Hubbard critiqued a performance of Uncle Tom's Cabin staged at Melodeon Hall last night. The review notes the dogs were good, but the human support lagged, reflecting a sharp but humorous assessment typical of Hubbard's style.
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Indiana Eumorist
Hubbard
Abe Martin
T’ Melodeon Hall
Dogs
Everybody's Magazine
Cure for Baby's Rash Heralds Cuticura Remedy
Mrs Annie Saunders of Monroe Wisconsin describes a severe rash on her six week old baby that spread across the body leaving crusts and itchy scales. after trying remedies only Cuticura Soap and Ointment brought relief and the child’s hair grew back and skin cleared. sample available by mailing Cuticura Dept L Boston.
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Annie Saunders
Cuticura
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Mourning Clothe Question Reveals Distant Kinship
Mrs Boynton notes her colored gardener Henry in mourning clothes and asks about his loss. He replies with a distant relation, saying the relative is about twenty five miles away. The exchange shows humor about family ties and social distance.
Bright Brass Cleaning Method and Protective Shine
Bright Brass describes a simple method to keep brass copper and other metals bright indoors or outdoors in any weather. Clean with the usual approach then apply a coat of negative varnish from a store for lasting luster and improved appearance of dull ornaments.
Curling Feathers Restored With Salt and Fire Drying
In curling a feather that has become damaged with rain or dew sprinkle it thickly with common salt and shake before a bright fire until dry. The feather will then be as good as new, restored by heat and salt.
The Ugliest Man on Earth Serial Seeks Local Color
A writer explains he is not selling stories but is drafting a short serial titled The Ugliest Man on Earth and has entered to gather local color for the piece. The exchange emphasizes the author's intent rather than sale.
Matching It
A brief dialogue shows two speakers debating optimism and color imagery. One notes a lecture’s rosy view of life, the other replies that pink has always been their color.
Coffee vs Postum A Family Health Testimonial
A coffee user recounts years of dyspepsia and nervous pain that improved after switched to Postum. She notes tea also contains caffeine and that symptoms returned when coffee resumed. Her husband’s switch to Postum preceded relief, and she credits Postum with ending stomach troubles and nervous episodes. The testimonial ends by mentioning The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Wellville
Jacob and Esau Deceit and Loss in Genesis
A religious study on Genesis chapters 25-27 focusing on Jacob’s deceit to obtain the birthright and blessing, Esau's misplaced appetite and sorrow, and Rebekah’s scheming. The text contrasts deceit with divine purposes and warns that wrongdoing disrupts families and God's plan despite good intentions.
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Jacob
Moses
Israel
Esau
Abraham
Rebekah
Laban
Heb
Record of Work Well Done in Tuberculosis Campaign
A National Association report outlines progress over eight years including 800 state and local anti tuberculosis societies, 500 hospitals and sanatoria with 30 000 beds, 400 dispensaries and 150 open air schools, laws in 45 states, 200 cities with ordinances, and a nationwide education drive distributing 100 million pamphlets.
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National Association For the
National Association
Retort Echoes in City Argument Over Immigration Bill
Senator Lodge praised a sharp retort in a city debate on the immigration bill. The exchange referenced Weeks and his wife, with Weeks mocking a fish out of water and offering a wry comment about a cleverly landed fish.
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Senator Lodge
Weeks
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