Gambling Ethics and Self Reform Reflections by Edwin Nye
An extended speech urges players to reject gambling as a path to wealth and crime. It argues gambling corrupts character, distracts from business, and degrades society, urging self inspection and personal virtue over vice.
A Widow Buries Her Child With Help From Kind Strangers
A Milwaukee widow Mary Wiedig cannot afford a proper funeral for her child. She digs the grave herself until a passerby learns of her sorrow. The sexton receives funds from a local man to dig, seal, and plant simple flowers. The story urges readers to compare their woes with this extreme tragedy.
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Milwaukee
Mary Wiedig
Balzac
Hadzs
He Was Color Blind and Took His Own Life
A New York man named Black died by his own hand recently. He left a note stating he found no beauty in life and blamed hypocrisy and selfishness. The writer hints the fault lay within himself rather than the world.
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Diogenes
Atheny
New York
Black
Women Smoke Cigarettes No Reason For Ban Says Society Woman
A New York society woman launches a crusade in favor of women who smoke. She argues tobacco is not particularly harmful after twenty five and that customs change. The piece notes social discomfort with women smoking and urges men to lead by example if women are to be allowed the habit.
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New York
Earliier
Europe
Rust of Idle Hands The Moral Machine Warns
An extended reflection links physical rust to mental and civic decline. Neglect to exercise body mind and moral force weakens individuals and society, likening inactivity to corrosion of machinery. The piece urges active citizenship and continuous use of faculties.
Rust in Government and Society Through Exercise
A short meditation compares rust to disuse in government and moral forces. It urges daily exercise of the body mind and soul to keep society’s machinery bright and free from corrosion.
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Lot Box
Insuring the gifted hands that shape a violinist’s art
The piece argues high value in specialized talent and lifelong training. Kubelik insures his left hand for 250000, likening fingered technique to earned worth, and extols diligence as the path to value in any demanding field. It urges youth to pursue hard work over wishful shortcuts.
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Jan Kubelik
Kubelik
Theodore Thomas
Burne-Jones
Diogenes of Old
A Story of Dr. McCosh and Mr Arnold
A tale recounts Dr. McCosh steering Matthew Arnold to Princeton chapel for a morning service. He seats Arnold and, in a loud whispered aside, prompts a lively hymn and a short prayer. The moment unsettles the nervous professor while undergraduates grin and Arnold remains expressionless.
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McCosh
Matthew Arnold
Princeton
Mr. Arnold
Mr Arnold
Psychology of Proofreading From the Ohio State Journal
The text argues proofreading engages three mind operations observing form meaning and relations. It claims no task uses all three simultaneously, yet proofreading requires all three, while other essays may only need two.
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Ohio State Journal
The Order He Wanted
Aleck Brown a well known Edinburgh tailor and temperance meeting attendee caused a stir by shouting Order order during a speech. When pressed what order he desired he said he would take an order for a decent sort of clues from the speaker.
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Aleck Brown
Edinburgh
Aleck
Dundee Advertiser
Woman and Fashion A Summer Model
A summer walking dress features a blue ring dotted shanting fabric with a double overskirt. The waist sits on a deep shaped yoke of tucked net, with darker blue belt cuffs and applique trimming. White crochet lace forms a band with fringe and a large crochet ornament at the empire belt line.
Lingerie Making Simplified for Home Sewers
The nightgown evolves into a simple one piece cut with a single seam joining sleeve and underarm. Chemises reduce seams to a minimum and scalloped edges and buttonholed finishes suit beginners. Lingerie fabrics like linen longcloth and English nansook are recommended for dainty yet durable wear.
Mail Schedule Notice for Hocking Valley and Northern Ohio Offices
Post office hours and mail close times listed for Hocking Valley North and South routes, Big Four services, Northern Ohio routes, Findlay and Valnue, plus Sunday openings. Arrival times from North and South include morning and evening windows, with Sunday mail consignments and pouch closures noted.
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Hocking Valley
North
Big Four
Ohio
Findlay
Valnue
Bellcenter
Decorative Hatpins Dress Hats For Modern Fashion
Decorative hatpins from Japan have become essential in millinery. Large pins sometimes serve as the main trim for hats, with tops fretted in metal, toy duck accents, green stones, and tablelike heads. Some feature Watteau scenes on white china or celIuloid, contrasting with large cameos suited to classical Greek and Roman headwear.
Charming Moderate Size Hat With Rose Plume
The item describes a small elegant hat called moderate size. It features Jeghorn trim a rose colored plume and a single large American Beauty rose with foliage. The design is noted as simple and restful.
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Jeghorn
The Princess Slip Fashion Note
Luxurious women favor the princess slip to avoid waist fullness. One piece garments wear well under skirts and separate waists, offering neater belt line fitting. Experienced dressmakers provide the best guidance for this choice.
Smooth Faced Villain and Canard Haunting The Manager
A dramatic Chicago News quip features a beautiful heroine calling a smooth faced man a villain and a villain muttering about a base canard and unpaid payoff, framed as sharp salon chatter from a melodrama.
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Chicago News
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