Hospitality Costs in Inlaws Visits and Advice Column
A missive asks how much a wife owes to her husband’s family for hospitality as in laws drop in unannounced for meals. Molly Stark advises that husbands should set boundaries, criticize not the cook or housework, and protect wives from ongoing intrusions. A reader, Babbie, seeks dating guidance. Stark suggests balancing seriousness with humor and mental calisthenics to engage suitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Stark
Miss Stark
Beau
Aight
Crossword Puzzle Word List and Clues Compilation
A long mixed entry listing crossword clues and answers spanning multiple categories. It includes hints for abbreviations, foreign terms, and themed items such as geographic names, historical references, and common crossword fill. The text combines numerous labeled clues with some partial solutions and cross references.
A Wife's Confessional in a Bright but Broken Moment
The elderly Mother Graham recalls a long dead romance with Dicky's father and defends her memory against time. Lillian and I listen as she frames a life shaped by pride, scandal, and a perilous courtship that binds our fates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Graham
Lil- Man
Dicky
Lillian
Lilian
Mother
Iraham
Zemo Advertises Skin Solution for Pimples and Ringworm
An old ad promotes Zemo as a skin remedy claiming to remove pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ringworm. It touts Zemo as a clean antiseptic fluid usable day or night with a large bottle priced at one dollar and Zemo Soap listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeno
Zemo
Tularemia Disease Described By Health Columnist
The piece reviews tularemia as a new world disease found among rabbits and ground squirrels spread by ticks, lice, and flies. It notes incubation, symptoms like chills and fever, and slow convalescence, with diagnosis via blood tests and lab specimens, naming American researchers involved in discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Ancle Martin
Arizona
Utah
Washington
D. C
California
Wyoming
Idaho
Colorado
Ohio
Indiana
Tennessee
North Carolina
Montana
New Mexico
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Francis Lake
Beatty
Martin
Pearse
Wherry
Chapin
Sweet Strawberry Tart and Pineapple Cream Delights
Mrs Kittle Rastetter and Mrs J P Adamson share strawberry tart and pineapple salad ideas with cream cheese balls rolled in coconut. Canton and Alliance readers get pineapple Bavarian cream using gelatine and Horsford's Acid Phosphate, molded and chilled.
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Kittle Rastetter
West Mainst. Alliance
Tony di Nanno
Fifth St SE
Canton
Horsford
Kiddies Puzzle Clue List From a Vintage Page
A fragmented OCR puzzle includes numbered clues across many categories such as foods places actions and descriptions. The lines reference geographic abbrs and common phrases like may and exclamations while filling a crossword style grid.
Plant Food in Soil and Role of Manures
The article explains soil provides nourishment for plants and must be replenished. It lists main plant nutrients nitrogen potassium sodium lime magnesium phosphorus sulfur chlorine and silicon, noting nitrogen as most important and barnyard manure as a key source. It contrasts sandy versus heavy soils and emphasizes fertilizing to return plant food.
Florimond Returns Threatening Dowager at Condillac
The Dowager at Condillac weighs long resentments as Florimond returns from travel. She detests him for undermining her son Marius’s claim, while Florimond’s warmth from the manor and a possible shelter tempt her to pause her schemes. The Seneschal seizes the moment to press for alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condillac
Florimond
Tressan
Monsieur
Marius
Coxcomb Florimond
la Vauvraye
Mer
Iormond
Ife
Finrimond
Touraine
Seneschal
Society’s Dor: Neuritis Alibi Replaces Cold Sickness
A humorous author notes neuritis becoming a popular alibi, arguing it outshines common colds as an excuse. The piece jokes about social pressures and contrasts between enforced work and idleness, with playful dialect peppering the prose.
Advice from Mrs Ward on Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
Mrs Nancy Ward of Portsmouth Ohio testifies to the benefits of Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic for herself and her ten children. She reports improved health during motherhood and recommends the medicine to other mothers. A note offers tablets or a free medical guidance service from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kineg
Nancy
The Woman's Recompense Endorses Vegetable Compound
Mrs. Harry Ashcroft of Covington Kentucky says she was weak and nervous and unable to do housework due to bearing down pain. She read of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helping others and decided to try it praising the medicine for health and strength and urging other women to use it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ashcroft
Covington
Lydia E. Pinkham
Allenrhu Rheumatism Cure Promoted by Rochester Man
James H. Allen of 26 Forbes Street Rochester New York endured years of rheumatism before creating a remedy he claimed banished all symptoms by expelling uric acid deposits. He advertised his prescription Allenrhu and Finney's Cut Rate Drug Store was named as agent for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Allen
Forbes St
Rochester
Na. Y
Allenrhu
Finney
Mr. Allen
Obscure Lecture Fragment Cited in 19th Century Copy
A fragment from a WO lecture appears with garbled heading and odd phrasing. The readable portion hints at a discussion on Jeradvent or CARE topics but lacks clear scope or date. Further context is needed to identify presenters or venue.
Fragmented Text Teases Local Notice Details
A partial OCR fragment references a missing document or event with scattered words like dows and d lowe. The readable bits offer no clear actions, names, dates, or places, leaving the intended notice unresolved and unreadable.
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Molly Stark
Turkey
New England Stata Fab
Sia
Alr New North India
Simia'r
Leiv'aid
N. Y
Royal Navy
Royal Academy of Arts
Annstle
Tisa
Iritit
Ibilis
Roamer
Stap
Maitie
Eir
O'Viein
Aili
Idieitieir
Adele Garrison
Graham
Ntine Theatre
Atall Dealers
Dhue
Velvet
American Lead Pencil Co
Fifth Ave
New York
VENUS
W. A. Evans
Very
Salversan
Ciarbona
Belviv
J. P. Adamson
Alliance
South Dakota
BIEIG
Oirie
Imja
AIM
Saint Martin’s
Beaucraft
Norma Star
Be Yourself
Carter Glass
Sweet Briar Coli Virginia
Meta Glass
Abe Martin
Esino
Tink
Dows
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