Admitted Debts to Wives and Public Portrait Tributes
A historical note recalls how statesmen like Disraeli Gladstone and Lloyd George spoke of their wives. It cites Disraeli’s witty reply about gratitude and Gladstone’s remark on his wife knowing all political secrets. Lady Salisbury is praised as a steady and supportive partner. A London dinner honored Mrs Lloyd George with a portrait of her husband and a letter of appreciation from him.
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Jenella
Sybil
Disraeli
Lady Salisbury
Mrs. Lloyd George
London
Lloyd George
Breeders Next Year Focus for Hens and Stock
In selecting breeders two year old hens are favored for next year's stock while avoiding heavy egg production. Maintain a maintenance ration until February before gradually shifting to laying feed to encourage early laying. Also notes about admiration and a historical 1918 Uruguayan cattle and sheep slaughter totals with monthly averages.
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Peeree
Richey
Doctors Did Not Help Her in Detroit and Philadelphia
Detroit and Philadelphia testimonials praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Detroit woman recounts two years of suffering and sleepless nights before discovering relief with the product. A Philadelphia woman credits the remedy with curing premenstrual pains and backaches after doctor visits failed to help.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. LeClear
Detroit
Mich
Lydia B. Pinkham
Jastes G. LeCman
Hunt St
Detroit, Mich
Philadelphia
Pathan
Lydia Ki
Pink
Hbam
Bosti
Chadwick St
Phila Pa
Savory Marrow Bones and Other Household Dishes
A housekeeping guide suggests varied menus using scarce ingredients. It describes Apple Soup with stock and beet cream, Cucumber Soup with salmon notes, Savory Marrow Bones baked with mushrooms and sweetbreads, and Deviled Salad Malls with olives and nuts, plus Soft Frosting Layer Cake and salad dressings emphasizing high quality olive oil.
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Ted
Which Are Better Layers in Pullet or Hen Debate
Poultrymen weigh pullet versus hen egg production to boost profits. Pullets lay more eggs but hatchability and chick vigor favor hens for breeders. Market eggs may favor pullets for pricing and egg size, while hens suit breeder stock.
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United States
Pullets
War headlines and divorce jokes mirror press mood
In Washington and Boston humor strips compare wartime news optimism with private fears. A Herald note questions wartime coverage while a Transcript joke about aging and divorce echoes public anxieties about future stability.
Rah Rah Rah Cheer For Digestive Health
A playful line extols appetite digestion liver activity and bowel regularity urging readers to adopt steps or remedies to achieve these health goals. The tone resembles a cheerfully promotional snippet typical of early 20th century lifestyle notices.
Stomaching Bitters Claims Health Benefits Before Meals
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters extols its help for digestion before meals, promising relief for stomach liver and bowel complaints and asserting natural support from the product.
All Night Theaters And Public Health Notes
Report on long running Indian theater shows, audience behavior, and fatigue among performers. Includes references to late hours and audience expectations. Also mentions Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation and a New York health bulletin comparing death rates of married and single men. Ends with a light police exchange about modest dress.
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New York Board of Health
Kansas City Star
Jelly Making and Household Recipes from a Canning Era
A collection of practical kitchen tips on jelly making from juice sealed in hot jars with shellac, Muslin jelly bags, and long storage. Includes household folding methods for tablecloths, a rolled Mnen approach, and several recipes for Raspberry Shortcake and savory onions with corned beef gravy.
Inspect Your Roses Daily by Frances L Risley
The rose bug is common and damages leaves by holes and sap loss. Hand picking is a good remedy and rose slugs appear in June and afterward. Oil soap helps control Aphis, while kerosene works for house roses with a larger planting hole. Mix soot and lime in warm water, pour into the hole, set roots, and firm soil. Only one main stem should grow initially and shoots near leaves should be removed. Do not place roses on the north side of the house to ensure daily sun.
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Frances L
Aphis
Hamburger Neebrichten
Bees Need Water and Hive Upkeep Amid Hot Summer
Bees require ample water during dry weather to dilute heavy winter honey and to feed young larvae, with a pool near the apiary each day. Protect hives from north winds with a hedge, keep weeds down, and mow a six foot plot to reduce growth. Imperial palaces and vast staff details appear in a quoted contrast, followed by light items on a Boston Globe quiz and a Cleveland Daily Plain joke about gray hair and sleeves.
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Caar
Tobacco Habit Easily Conquered
A promotional pamphlet by Relw J Woods of New York claims tobacco can be conquered and details benefits after quitting. It promises improved sleep, clearer eyes, normal appetite, increased vigor, memory, and energy, urging readers to join a free campaign.
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Esperong
J. Woods
Sexth Ave
New York City
Sunday Corned Beef Cooking Tips From Historic Note
Sunday corned beef guidance suggests cooking in a Rotess cooker or any fireleaf cooker, keeping it overnight then reheating or serving cold. It also offers a headache remedy mixing a teaspoonful of lemon juice in a small cup of black coffee as a home cure.
Many Signs of Rain in Nature and Trade
A Philadelphia Public Ledger dispatch from Rockville, Ga., notes signs of incoming rain observed in nature, from birds and frogs to plants and worms, and contrasts them with Worcester County’s winter cucumber industry where prices reach five dollars a bushel. The piece links natural warnings to practical market imagery, highlighting 200,000 cucumbers shipped daily from the town and winter prices ranging from 16 to 60 cents each.
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Worcester County
Rockville
Genn
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Unmarried Americans See Rising Trend in 19th Century Debate
A pamphlet-like exchange sketches social attitudes as a philosopher cites 11 million unmarried adults in the United States. He notes 39 of 100 men are unmarried and recounts a dialogue between a bachelor and a spinster about marriage norms and gender roles.
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United States
At & Picnk
Dust Bath for Fowls in Winter Care
The article explains using road dust as a natural mite deterrent for fowls. Create a sunlit, dry frame six inches deep and three feet square, fill with dust, and keep it ready for winter dusting. Coal and wood ashes may help, but wood ashes can irritate skin. fowls enjoy pecking charcoal bits. A small preparation now prevents future worry.
Clean Feed for Horses Warning on Dirty Grain
Old notice-style guidance warns not to feed dirty grain to horses. It recommends washing or soaking grain to remove dust weed seeds and other matter, using water in a bucket or tub, then drying before feeding to keep feed cleaner and safer for horses.
Grandchild Becomes Bride in Atlantic City Yacht Ceremony
A childhood romance culminated at Christ M. P. Church as 75 year old Enoch Ireland married 70 year old Mrs. Addie Tilton. Rev. C D Linkinson officiated and a brief honeymoon followed aboard Mr. Ireland's yacht. The bride's granddaughter Mrs. John Risley served as bridesmaid. the couple plans residence in Longport.
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Christ M. P. Church
Enoch Ireland
Addie Tilton
C. D. Linkinson
When Your Eyes Need Care No Emarth Tisenaces are for Sone
Marine Eye Remedy Go Chicago offers eye care products and services. The city name appears in the label with unclear branding and potential medical claims.
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Chicago
Dialogue Fragments From A London Life Clast Anecdote
A printed fragment shows a dialogue exchange about a new boy at school and a crude remark about dominance. The excerpt includes lines about a wife and sleep talking, framed as a witty exchange in an old London life segment.
Impure Blood Bath Ad Claims Cure For Various Ailments
An advertisement asserts that impure blood causes most life illnesses and promises cures for rheumatism, catarrh, coughs, and skin disorders. It touts a botanical remedy available in drug stores and warns against unapproved substitutions or recommendations.
The Life of Business Development of New Trade
The life and growth of business depend on developing new trade more than merely accumulating profits from existing channels. This drive to innovate and explore markets sustains long term enterprise health and expansion.
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