Indulgent Mothers and Women in Society
A piece discusses parenting style and its impact on children, urging firm discipline over indulgence to prevent mental dyspepsia and promote strong character. It cites that women are increasingly employed in business and notes gender contrasts in misconduct cases. It also lists Hand Rules for finger care and describes fall fashion trends with silk foundations and fuller sleeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
Ehid
Fife
United States
Fashionable Suits and Social Satire From An Old Paper
A collage of clothing notes showcases gray and black Eng Mah suiting with a three quarter length coat, golden brown broadcloth trim, and elaborate trimmings. Interleaved are a series of moral and social musings on parenting, matrimony, money, honesty, and women’s roles, plus fashion details on hats, gloves, and the rise of tailor made and Japanese influenced styles.
Mountain top prayer fuels a life of service and memory
A traveling preacher and his son ascend a hill and share a quiet prayer on the mountain top. The tale frames a lifelong devotion to the Southern highlands, the inventor son, and a lasting gift to the region through an institution that honors the father's vision. The piece blends devotional meditations by Longfellow and Morrison with reflections on divine care in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Grass
Cumberland
Log Mountains
Pine Mountains
Blue Ridge
Kentucky
God
Hlu
The Queen of Spain Plans Visit to Discuss Family Matters
A fragmentary report notes the Queen of Spain intends to travel home to visit her mother. The piece hints at private discussions with friends about personal affairs and suggests even royal figures seek counsel in such family moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
The Feminine Way Out Discussion on a Boardroom Move
A Mrs Parsons explains her actions as she uses a shareholders meeting to place Ethel Babcock and Mary Stearns on the board. Harold praises his wife, while Carrie Bancroft’s absence delays accounts. The piece ends with a note on cemetery practices and public reaction to lowering grave mounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Mr. Parsons
Mrs. Parsons
Tanbel
Ethel Babcock
Mary Stearns
Isabel
Ethel
Mary
Carrie Bancroft
Ale
Cielo Edward
Ste W
Quips and Quibbles From Classic Newspaper Snippets
A collage of humorous clippings and witticisms from various papers. Jokes about marriage money gambling and daily life appear with puns and light satire. Several brief lines reflect social norms and playful miscommunications of the era.
Principal Chases Tardy First Grader Through Classroom Door
A late student escapes the principal by running from the doorway into the classroom. The principal, five minutes after a tardy incident, pursues the pudgy youngster toward the lower hull area, urging the frightened child to stop and come along. The scene unfolds as the boy dodges toward his seat, with the principal citing haste due to lateness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alreniy
Logg
Mint
Fragments Reflect Ambiance Of A Rural Conversation
A rough dialogue touches on craft, curiosity, and drink missteps. A youth recalls cotton gin misperceptions while a veteran admits inexperience. The exchange ends with a blunt aphorism about the meaning of promises and social fatigue.
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Noonan
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Universal
Dresden
John Graham Brooks
Boston
Brooks
Genera
Abe
Brooks Aspert
Pittsburg
American Guarantes Companion
Aare
Prince
Chile
Shan
Romeome
A. W. Longfellow
Jay
Science
Geo
McDonald
A. Cressy Morrison
USA
Sign Park and Cemetery
Godar Grace Cemetery
Brooklyn
Ture
Rome
Lakewood
Minneapolis
Mina
John
Houston Post
Maude
Louisville Courier-Journal
Greene
Yonkers Statesman
Washington Herald
Gyer
Chicago Daily News
Fred
Elsie
Chicago News
Newltt
Marryat
Vistoh
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bay
Brooklyn Lite
Church
Jersey
Gotham
Chicago Record-Herald
Baltimore American
Knicker
Low
Bocker
Tarper
Basaar
Tit-Mills
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