Edison Sphinx Tales Posing Puzzles and Quiz Answers
The article compares Thomas Edison to the sphinx and lists a long set of Edison style questions and Tribune responses. It covers logic riddles about poker choice and spiegeleigen, plus numerous science and general knowledge Q A pairs with terse answers from a Tribune quiz.
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Homas A Edison
Thebys
Beotia
Edison
Mr. Edison
Sphinx
The
New York Tribune
Tribune
Sanger
Optimism as Key Quality for the Best Type of Man
A 1922 Western Newspaper Union quote by Lloyd extols optimism as the essential trait for the best kind of man. It links optimism with ambition enthusiasm and self confidence.
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Western Newspaper Union
Lloyd
Good Things for Occasions Fruit Cheese Salad and More
A recipe collection lists fruit cheese salad with dates figs almonds cream cheese lemon and pepper, chicken jelly with fireless cooker method, brook trout baked in cream, peach canape with sponge cake and peaches, crab meat with peppers on toast, salmon salad with celery coconut pickle and dressing, and a ginger whipped cream cake filling.
We Learn to Scan What We Loathe in Thought
A reflective meditation on how minds dramatize fear and desire, turning aversion into examination. It notes speculative vision reshaping moral judgment and how inner carts of opinion form through imagined scenarios.
Unusual Cabbage Salad and Dishes From a Historic Menu
A clipping describes recipes such as a cabbage salad with almonds bananas and sour cream, and dishes including dried beef with bananas, pecan pie with lemon custard, fig and lemon fillings, a rice mold dessert, and honey rolls with yeast and raisins. Recipes include steps and measurements.
Tanlac Restores Appetite to Akron Railroad Man
J E B Mowrer of 157 Park St Akron Ohio says Tanlac cured his stomach trouble and nervous fatigue after days of poor appetite and weight loss. He reports improved strength and no indigestion and attributes his recovery to Tanlac as sold by druggists.
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Tanlac
J. E B. Mowrer
Park St
Akron
Taniac
Otto Kahn Objects to Modern Bathing Attire on Beach
New York financier Otto Kahn objects to the modern girl’s bathing attire a maillot or one piece suit no skirt no stockings. He points to a pretty runner along the Coronado beach noting a rapt look could not be claimed.
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Mr. Edison
Neptune
Uranus
William Herschel
Mme. Curle
America
United States
Europe
New York
Michigan
New York Stock Exchange
Curies
Paris
Becquerel
Alhambra
Granada
Spain
Edgar Allan Poe
Adirondacks
Otto Kahn
Coronado
Worn Out After She Cooked A Meal Cincinnati Woman Says
Mrs Christ Petroff of Cincinnati Ohio testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her strength after a year of nervous trouble and fatigue from cooking duties. She credits the remedy with helping her regain health to care for her 19 month old child and urges others to use it.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
E. Pinkham
Mrs. Christ. Petroff
Liberty St
Lydia E. Pinkham
The National Remedy of Holland Ad for Pain Relief
An old advertisement promotes The National Remedy of Holland as a long standing cure for kidney, liver and uric acid pains. It claims to banish despondency and restore sunshine, urging readers to buy from druggists in three sizes and look for Geld Medal branding.
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Holland
Family recalls past in suburban return home
In a Chicago Journal piece a family discerns memories after moving back to a familiar house. Their six year old daughter recalls being burned in the home while her brother claims similar memories. Their sister suggests a heavenly past, as John questions remembering Jesus.
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John
Jesus
Chicago Journal
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