Love as Helmsman in the Voyage of Marriage
A reflective parable urges couples to entrust their marriage to Love as the helmsman. The narrator speaks of steering through storms toward harmony, avoiding the rack of divorce, and notes Love’s confident handling of relationships despite competing influences like a well-dressed rival named Gold.
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Love
Galor
Gold
Helm
Cast Off, A Rich Donor's Plea Ends In A Wake Up
A narrator recounts a dream where a billionaire Standard Oil figure offers wealth and a mansion with shares to education for musicians. The narrator refuses, recalling Puritan forebears and declaring, Thy money perish with thee, I’ll have none of it, then wakes up.
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Standard Oil
James Pott & Co
Old Lim Jacklin's Wisdom and a Saturday Audience
An aged North Carolina resident known for piety and humor sits on the horse-block at a crossroads store. His life blends devout acts, frontier gambling on game roosters, and sharp wit, drawing listeners who seek amusement as elections approach.
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Lim Jacklin
Old Lim
Chicago
Michigan
North Carolina
The Election Talk and Its Old Sayings
A reflective piece on elections and politics, noting that figures can mislead when applied to voting outcomes. It cautions that both major parties nominate capable people yet politics remains unreliable, and it cites historical figures like Henry Clay and Andrew Jackson, plus local anecdotes about reallocations and disappointments.
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Henry Clay
Andy Jackson
John Moss
America
Joyner
Mind and morals in politics and run or stand
A speaker recalls a past vote when fear and tactics decided an election. He argues that clear resolve steadies courage while hesitation leads to defeat, warning that politicians often lie as they rise. The piece laments the temptations of office and the cost to moral character.
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Constable
Henk
Jones
Cretonne Shades for Lamps and Candles in Home Decor
Cretonne lamp and candle shades listed with designs for four-disk round frames and round-shape variants. Describes color schemes, fringe trims, and bead edging, noting ease of home fabrication and suitability for diverse rooms and occasions.
Trimming the Wedding Gown from Lace and Silk
A wedding dress description details a white gown built on a silk foundation with lace trimming. It notes lace robes over foundation, chiffon robes bordered with lace, and fashionable options like a lace yoke and shoulder effects while emphasizing elegance and material quality.
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Oma
Yvet
Alice
Hats Rise With French Models From Garden To Theater
Four ex Big black hats promise to be extremely popular as gold and silver gauze ribbons accent lace garden hats. New approved French models sit straight on the head with charming warmth. A cream colored three cornered arrangement with a brown velvet knot holds snowdrops violets and a spray of shaded hyacinth and jonquil. Blossoms in salmon pink rose lemon yellow white and amber form trimmings for tulle lace or mousseé de soie hats for restaurant or theater wear. Twigs hidden under floral splendor with pale green leaflets add a finishing touch.
Pretty Photo Frame Embroidered Panels and Assembly
Instructional note describes decorative embroidered photo frames using China ribbon and satin stitch for leaves, cording stitch for stalks, with foundations of art linen or silk. It covers design halves, color guidance, cutting foundations, hinge construction, glass backing, and securing with seccotine.
Mandy's Disposition and a Tale of Jimmie Parker
A vivid piece contrasts Mandy's gentle housewife image with a burst of temper while narrating a moving scene at a farm. It follows Jimmie Parker, a neglected boy, his dog Trudy, and the bond they share amid a harsh setting, highlighting the boy's search for belonging and care.
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Jimmie Parker
Jimmie
Daffy
Ross
Trudy
Jimmy
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