Be Happy Always with Music and Mock Bluff
The Houston Post urges choosing joy on every journey. If life feels dreary and excuses tempt, resist and express happiness through music. Pick up the fiddle, bow, and let the world echo with laughter, until gloom lifts and voices rise.
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Houston Post
Two Moons Sacrifices For His People End Years of Threat
In a tale from the Youth's Companion, a Sioux youth named Two Moons defies danger after stealing a horseshoe prophecy. Following a pursuit by cowmen, his brother Little Chief and Two Moons surrender to avert bloodshed. A Texas frontier scene ends with the boy being honored when a guarded truce and a generous gesture from Farrell’s men restore peace.
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Coulee
Farrell
Ging
Chaska
Bill
Little Chief
As It Striketh the Philosopher by H J Thiede
A compact moral meditation for thrift, honesty, and self improvement. It urges tender conscience, frugality, and careful life choices, likening income today as a gift for tomorrow and warning that minor expenses can erode a great enterprise.
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H. J. Thiede
Costly Necklaces in a Society World Tour of Wealth
The Countess Henckel owns the world’s priciest necklace, worth about 250000 dollars, formed from three historic pieces once linked to the ex Queen of Naples, a Spanish grandee, and Empress Eugenie. A 412 pearl necklace from the Duchess of Montrose sold for 59100 dollars, while Empress Frederick of Germany reportedly held a thirty two pearl piece worth at least 200000 dollars and Lady Chester’s black pearl necklace is valued around 125000 dollars.
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Countess Henckel
London
Paris
Naples
Eugenie
Duchess of Montrose
Frederick
Germany
Ichester
Metropolitan Club Evening Quip About Costs
At the Metropolitan Club in Washington Justice Harlan met a well known New York business man who boasted an income over $100,000 and quipped that it costs him eighty thousand a year to live. Harlan replied blandly that it isn’t worth it and he wouldn’t pay it.
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Metropolitan Club
Washington
Justice Harlan
New York
New Yorker
Democratic Telegram
The Spirit of the Lord's Day Preached in Brooklyn
Reverend Grover G. Mills of Pilgrim Chapel argues that Christianity rests on inner conscience and unity, not ritual, urging Sunday to be a day of cheerful rest that rejuvenates the week. He critiques legalistic Sabbathism, favors thoughtful restraint, and calls for a balanced law backed by public sentiment to preserve rest without blue morality.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Grover G. Mills
Pilgrim Chapel
Mills
Jesus
God
Turibius
New York
Burke
Mirth and Medicine in Restoring Mind and Body
A reflective piece argues mirth after hard toil aids recovery and preserves long, earnest lives. It contrasts stern views with praise for those who balance seriousness for God or man with occasional humor to cushion envy and weariness. The author cites Arnof as a guiding voice.
Deafness Cure Promised by Catarrh Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure for deafness caused by catarrh. It claims nine of ten deafness cases stem from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured. The circular promises free information and lists FJ Cuengy & Co of Toledo as sellers.
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Theesar
Hall
F.j.cuengy & Co
Toledo
C. Tirculars
Logists
Tub quarrel over washing tub at Georgia farm
A Georgia student on vacation asks a farm worker about a water tub. Jim replies with a playful misunderstanding about its use. The exchange highlights a rural setting and period humor from Harper’s Weekly.
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Georgia
Jim
Marie George
George
Harper's
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Denver Woman
A Denver resident credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of female troubles and an operation The letter urges other sick women to try the remedy and seeks advice from Mrs Pinkham The notice notes the product has aided thousands for thirty years and is based in Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St
Denver
Cal
Mrs. Pinkham
E. Pinkham
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