Resignations and the Buddha’s Hidden Teachings
A mother begs the Buddha to recall her child from death. The Buddha demands a quest for corn from any home, promising restoration only after enduring loss. The mother searches endlessly through life’s circles, learning that Death pervades all yet truth lies in patient endurance.
The Letter Triggers Sprague’s Daring Return Quest
In a tale of romance and enterprise, Sprague discovers a love letter to Miss Murdock that shatters his hope. He resolves to act as a gentleman, retrieves the missive, then pockets it to deliver personally, weighing the path of duty against heartbreak. His decision unfolds amid a maze of social figures, betrothal rumors, and a tense moral choice.
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Sprague
Cer
Agnes Murdock
Miss Murdock
Murdock
Thomas Chatham
Murdocks
Cha—Chapman
John
Chatham
Agnes
Seteante
Iere
New York
Mr. Chatham
Two Lovers Meets a Dramatic Confrontation at Murdock House
Agnes Murdock rebuffs a bold suitor, Mr. Chatham, who pleads for attention and hints at coercion. He reveals threats if rejected and clashes with Agnes as a servant interrupts. Sprague arrives seeking a meeting with Dr. Murdock while Chatham contemplates drastic action.
The Apricot Harvest in Arizona Families And Trade
A vivid Vignette from the Mohawk and New England style of fruit gathering describes Arizona cat picking in the Salt River Valley. Families begin in early April as birds monitor ripening fruit. Indians from Pima and Maricopa reservations barter wheat for baskets of fruit, with women balancing loads atop their heads as children watch and inspect the harvest.
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Mohawk Valley
Jersey
Cape Cod
New England
Salt River Valley
Arizona
California
N. Y. Tribune
Home Picture Framing Passe Partout Craft Guide
A home guide outlines making passe partout picture frames using glass Bristol board cardboard and mats. It details mounting the image centering it, attaching rings, binding strips with paste, trimming ends, pressing with weight and hanging. It notes mats are optional and offers color guidance for tasteful gray crimson and green tones.
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Bristol
N. Y. Tribune
Man Guided to Murdocks Home Part of Trail of Steps
The article notes a figure directing his steps toward the Murdocks home as part of the sequence of events.
Tattle tale Joseph sparks classroom lesson
The Sabbath school teacher discussed Joseph and his coat of many colors, noting how he told on his brothers. A girl volunteered the idea that Joseph was Jacob’s favorite, but another child quipped he was a tattletale, as reported by the Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Joseph
Jacob
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ambiguous ad prompts bottle maker to revise wording
The Philadelphia Press reports a bantering exchange where an ad writer questions a nursing bottle ad. The inventor defends the design but admits the copy is unclear as he suggests clearer phrasing for thorough washing and proper storage.
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Philadelphia Press
Uses of the Lemon
A home remedy guide notes lemon juice mixed with coffee or hot water eases headaches and bilious symptoms. Baking a lemon then making a thick syrup with sugar or honey provides cough and cold relief. Lemon with glycerin improves hot lemonade for fever, while rolling and sugaring softens a lemon for thirst. Lemons aid rheumatism, corns, feet, chilblains, rust removal, and stain cleaning.
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N. Y. Herald
The Cheerful Home Advice From N Y Weekly
A period columnist argues husbands bear much home making responsibility and a wife’s constant cheer helps a peaceful home. It explains keeping temper, presenting a smiling welcome, and sustaining family routines amid daily stresses, citing the undue burden on women and the costs of care.
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N. Y
Preserve Lemons by Storing in Water
To keep lemons and improve their flavor, cover them with water in a container and change the water every day or two.
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