Calvin Coolidge Portrait as New England Yankee Leader
A lengthy profile surveys Calvin Coolidge as the thirtieth U S president, tracing his New England roots from Plymouth and Watertown to Vermont, Amherst education, and quiet style. It notes his thrift, civic service, and belief that politics is a means to govern, with emphasis on duty and unity.
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United States
Calvin Coolidge
Cal
John C. Coolidge
Amherst
Coolidge
White House
New
John Quincy Adams
John Adams
New England
America
John Calvin Coolidge
Hale
Senate
Ludlow
State Senate
Washington
Edward G. Lowry
President
Massachusetts
United States of America
House management as a business
A commentary questions why households are not treated as a business and argues for applying ordinary business standards to home management to achieve greater efficiency.
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Hazel Kewley
Apple Dumplings and Lemon Snow Dessert
A vintage recipe fragment describes apple dumplings baked in thin pastry with peeled apples and spice, served hot or cold with whipped cream. It also outlines Lemon Snow a citrus gelatin dessert with egg whites and coconut, chilled and served with custard sauce.
Seasonable Hints on Preserving Herbs and Cooking Tricks
Practical kitchen tips covering drying herbs by leaves in jars in an oven, adjusting rubs, using dried celery parsley sage catnip, and storing. Instructions on sour milk or cream dough prep overnight for lighter cookies and doughnuts. Carrots mashed through a ricer with nutmeg and lemon juice, and a method to poach eggs on buttered toast cut into cubes for easy eating.
Food for the Middle Aged Healthful dieting tips for seniors
The article explains that middle age brings a tendency to overeating as digestion slows. It recommends reducing intake, fasting days, and skipping meals to lose excess weight. Diets can ease high blood pressure, with emphasis on easily chewed foods, milk varieties, and mild condiments.
Mrs Coffman III Seven Years Seeks Relief From Ills
Sidell Illinois testimonial from Mrs Ida M Coffman of Sidell who suffered for seven years with severe left side pain and weakness. She refused surgery and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after fourteen bottles, saying she feels ten years younger and plans to teach her daughters to use it. She invites others to share her story.
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Sidell, Il
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ida M.corrman
R.B.2
Sidell, Ill
Short stories praised for brevity as key virtue
A common editorial note in a literary piece highlights that the primary strength of many short stories lies in their conciseness. Writers are urged to tell only essential details, delivering impact in limited space and time.
The Key to Success as a Night Key
A compact aphorism notes that the key to success cannot function as a night key, suggesting limits on utility and timing. The line contrasts practical access with philosophy, implying that success is context bound and not a universal key.
Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root Ad Claims Kidney Cure
A newspaper ad extols Dr Kilmers Swamp Root, claiming cures for kidney liver and bladder ailments and uric acid relief. It urges readers to request a sample by mail and notes available bottle sizes at drug stores. The piece emphasizes testimonials and endorsements from a prominent druggist.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Mton
N. Y
Poe
After the First Kiss a Youth Reconsiders Lost Time
A young man reflects after sharing his first kiss and laments how he wasted years. He resolves to seize opportunities and not waste time again, signaling a coming-of-age moment in a concise vignette.
Traveling Fast Is A Sport Reframing Speed as Competition
A compact note highlights speed as a sport where velocity and skill compete for best times. It frames rapid travel as an athletic pursuit rather than a practical tool.
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John Dickinson Sherman
Alvin Coolidge
Vermont
Boston Post
Commonwealth
Protos
Western Newspaper Union
Mrs. Coffman III
Chesebrough Manufacturing CO
Consolidated
Scate
Hall
Cheney & Cos
Toledo
Ohio
Parker
Dregris
Treuer
Hiscox Chemical Works
Atehorne
Dr. Thimps
Ste Bay
Troy
Eugenical Laboratories Co
Planters Bidg
St. Louis
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