Spring Humors and Sarsaparilla Cure Mentioned in Ad
An old advertisement extols spring cures for skin boils pimples and general weakness caused by winter. It promotes Hoots Sarsaparilla as a blood cleanser enabling healthy digestion liver kidneys and skin while claiming permanent cures. The text also includes miscellaneous humorous dialogue and product mentions.
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Bickford
Gonsville
N. H
Iowa
S.s.s.savsroon
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Pioneering clergyman Antoinette Brown Blackwell to resume ministry
The first woman ordained as a clergyman in the United States, Antoinette Brown Blackwell now 83, will again preach in the Unitarian church near Elizabeth, Union County New Jersey. She built the first Unitarian church there with 80 adherents and will lead services every fourth Sunday.
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United States
Antoinette T., Brown Blackwell
Unitarian Church
First Unitarian
Union County
New Tervey
Ellanbeth
Blackwell
Henrietta
N. Y
South Butler
The Art of Begging and the One-Armed Trick
The article discusses professional beggars who rely on sympathy rather than luck. It notes deceptive practices like fake amputations, with a stump attached to the shoulder and the real arm bound, aided by loose clothing, as common ploys in urban begging scenes.
The Wonders of Photography and Aunt Hannah Portrait
An amateur photographer named Hall photographs his Aunt Hannah from Tushby in a humorous pose. Aunt Hannah writes back, gently critiquing the image and offering suggestions to adjust her pose and elbow placement. She notes Emma’s husband is a stranger to her.
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Hall
Hannah
Tushby
James
Indy
California
Emin
Emma
Little Mary Potter and the Coat That Wasn’t Finished
A Sun day school tale from the era centers on Mary Potter who misses class because her coat had spots and torn buttons. The teacher counsels inner worth over outward dress, while Mary laments the missing lining and the need to look presentable.
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Misa
Mary Potter
Mary
Lime Sulphur as Apple Scab Preventive and Bordeaux Substit
A.B. Conley reports experiments using lime sulfur solutions as a substitute for Bordeaux mixture for summer sprays on apples. Observations show reduced scab on fruit with winter lime sulfur sprays and no foliage injury, suggesting lime sulfur could control apple scab without fruit damage. Further work supports lime sulfur as a preventive alongside Bordeaux.
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San Joze
Equalto Bordeaux Ag
Livel
Rordeanx
Lime Sulphur Spray Experiments On Fruits Show Mixed Results
A historical report details lime sulphur stock solutions used in 1907 on apple pear peach plum and other fruits and vegetables. The study compares lime sulphur with Bordeaux mixture on an orchard of Yellow Newtown trees, noting spray dilution rates and injury risks especially for peaches.
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San Jose
Tex Party Line Alarm Returns Sleeper to Sleep
A fragmented notice recalls a line about an alarm clock ringing once then four rings, unsettling a sleeper who ignores the interruption and resumes preparation for a train, illustrating a fleeting domestic moment.
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Hall
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