Kindergarten Assistant Careers In Early 20th Century Advice
The note from Greta outlines roles for an assistant kindergartner and requirements for training. It specifies a two year private or normal school course, high school diploma for training admission, and read at sight plus memory skills as needed. Starting salaries range from 482 to 624 dollars annually with no local summer course this year.
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Kindergartner
Europe
Froebel Land
Greta
Colt 1911 Pistol Named Army Standard After Tests
The War Department adopted the calibre 45 Colt automatic pistol model 1911 from Colts Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co as the army standard after exhaustive trials. Only Colt and one rival withstood 6000 shots without failure, outperforming competitors in accuracy and durability.
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War Department
Colts Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company
Hartford
Conn
Colt
Ordnance Board
Army and Navy Journal
New York
Sage tea for hair use from a trusted friend
Letter cites personal success with sage tea for hair care. The writer notes not brewing personally but obtaining it from a friend whose family has used the preparation for years, resulting in beautiful hair. J. W. P.
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Constance
Feeding babies meat too early harms growth say doctors
A letter from "Baby's Friend" warns mothers and fathers against giving meat to young children. The writer reflects on personal experience and cites doctors who say early meat intake can injure the stomach and impair other organs.
She Does Farm Work Dear Sisters October Bride
A reader praises farm chores done while her husband is away. She waters cows horses and fifty hens spends about two hours daily outdoors finds work healthy and says she and her husband enjoy their time together even blocking his boots if needed.
How to preserve eggs with water glass method
A reader asks sisters of the Circle for guidance on storing eggs during the summer price surge. The correct method involves using water glass to keep eggs fresh for later use.
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Sisders
Maid of 35 Poultry and Garden Business Caution
Daisy Dean warns that poultry and garden ventures require knowledge or risk money loss while learning the trade. The note stresses time and experience to succeed in the business.
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Daisey Dean
Cry-baby Appeal Triggers Mothers’ Reactions
A fragment reflects on mothers’ reactions to a plea, referencing a shared experience of vulnerability and emotional response in a conscience of the circle. The text hints at personal empathy and collective sentiment without detailing events or identities.
The Society of Mothers Breathing Hope to Expectant Sisters
A reassuring letter urges an expectant sister to ignore misapplied sympathy and embrace motherhood as joining the grandest society. It emphasizes resilience, humor about neighbors, and belief in a brighter future for the mother and child.
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Society of Mothers
Usiss
Home Remedies for Hair Care Sleep Aids from Peggy Bradford
A reader shares age old tips on sage rinses scalp care and gentle shampoos with green soap and castile mix. Another note suggests calmer sleep using celery seed infusion brewed with hot water and sipped during the day for restful nights.
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Constance
New Hampshire
Vermont
Peggy Bradford
How to whiten a hardwood floor with hot water and powder
The author describes a method using boiling water and dry washing powder to scrub a wooden floor with an old broom then rinse with clean water. Edges can be scrubbed with the broom to avoid soil on woodwork. The tip notes diluted lemon juice as a skin whitener.
Despondent husband ends life with razor in Roxbury home
Mrs. Pinkus Zachon found her husband, who had cut his throat, dying in their Roxbury kitchen after days of insomnia and ill health treatment. He died before a physician could reach him. surviving family includes his wife and three daughters.
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Pinkus Zachon
Ruthven Street
Roxbury
Zachon
Total Eclipse of Sun Coming This April Twenty Eight
Two weeks from next Friday, April 28, a total eclipse will be visible only from a mid Pacific island. The eclipse will be partial in the Eastern U S and nearly invisible in Canada, with San Francisco showing a brief 3 05 to 4 20 p m view. Rosy solar flames may be seen, now detectable via spectroscope without waiting for an eclipse.
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Pacific Ocean
Canada
Philadelphia
United States
San Francisco
The
Golden Gate
Returns Home to Slay Self
J Edward Johnston a 40 year old travelling salesman was found dead in Bourne woods road from a self inflicted bullet wound. He had a $2 calibre revolver in hand and a Rochester letter dated Thursday spoke of good health and business. Police and medical examiner deem it death by self act though letters do not reveal intent.
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Sandwich
J. Edward Johnston
Bourne Woods Road
Buffalo
N. Y
Johnston
Rochester
Ohio
What Do We Owe the State Says Massachusetts Leader
Massachusetts Senate President Allen Treadway spoke to the Young Men’s Christian Union on citizen obligations to the state. He urged voters to study candidates and laws, noting the executive oversees roads and welfare services while the legislature considers major issues like the Bostonality charter electrification tunnels and docks.
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Allen T. Treadway
Massachusetts Senate
Young Men's Christian Union
Legislative Branch
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Cambridge
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