Time Money and Thrift Elucidated by John Biers
An essay by John Blake references Arnold Bennett on money and time. It urges thrift not only in money but in time, noting an hour wasted is lost forever. It advocates reading, discussion, and deliberate rest as productive use of leisure to improve memory and future work.
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Life as a Reading Part in Life's Drama
A reflective essay urges youths to leave dreams and pursue real work. It argues life is a field of battle requiring courage, perseverance, and consistent effort. The piece cautions against easy comfort and emphasizes leading in small acts as preparation for larger roles.
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The Four Pillars of a Home
Poem outlines four pillars Love Truth Thrift and God as foundations for a strong home. Emphasizes belief confidence and planning to withstand life’s shocks. Affirms a house rests on faith and moral principles to avoid decay.
Market Fresh Greens And Calorie Counted Dishes
A market display offers cucumbers peas beets carrots spinach and watercress with shallots and green onions for variety. Recipes note calorie values for scrambled eggs bacon sausage cakes waffles toast and cereals with a spring salad of shredded lettuce and cucumber dressed.
Lydia E. Pinkham Relief for Nervous Breaks
A fragment notes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Life Pills and Cream used for nervous tension and stomach upset. Claims indicate headaches, weakness, indigestion, and related ailments improve after use. References Jamestown New York and a general health advertisement tone.
Shaw Corrected on the Word Stunt in Jenner Article
The Boston Transcript notes G B Shaw disputed the claim Americans coined the term stunt. Shaw argues the word is old English with a changed meaning tied to fear or performance, possibly borrowed from German stunde.
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Frivolous quips from a 19th century page
W M Madge hears a remark about a phrenologist and a quip on religious talk. The exchange highlights playful social humor and a pun on matrimony, reflecting lighthearted gossip from the era.
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