Fragmentary OCR Note on Items and Dealers
A garbled OCR passage mentions Harkins Iper Broa and Royal condition samples. It references powder and stock items and a person named Peter in a context of receiving, but specifics are unclear. The readable fragments point to trade or inventory notes with no coherent narrative.
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Harkins & Iper
Fragmentary OCR: incomplete local notice text
Readable fragments show scattered terms and names but no clear event, date, or action. The piece lacks enough context to identify a specific person, organization, or location for a concise card.
Improvement of the Kitchen and House Plants List
A guide to window gardens with nine plants per window including scarlet and rose geraniums, calla lily, heliotrope, begonia, fuchsia, Master Christine geranium, ivy for brackets, Hoya vine, and hanging Oxalis Floribunda. It also describes using screens and folding furniture to expand living space and comfort in small urban homes.
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Eben E. Rexford
Ives
Madame Lemoine
Japan
Bridget
Anderson
Mather
Flaxseed Medicine for Children and Colds
Flaxseed is urged as essential for every home with recipes for a hot flaxseed poultice and flaxseed tea. The author claims poultices ease chest congestion coughs diarrhoea and abdominal pain in children and praises safety even if ineffective. Tea is flavored with lemon and sugar and served warm in small doses.
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San Francisco
The Shoes That Hurt Little Feet in a Mother’s Quest
A mother argues that squalling children and teething discomfort prompt vigorous handling of a baby while praising shoes. She plans to test several pairs, often choosing the pair the narrator deems unsuitable. The piece condemns tight shoes at ages two to three for causing bunions and coins, urging wiser choices to prevent lasting foot damage.
Surroundings for Children Grow Healthy Minds and Bodies
Advice on nurturing children through bright rooms warm winters and stimulating toys. Emphasizes orderly play, respect for property, self-help habits, and sympathetic parenting to avoid hurting young feelings.
Poem and Society Notes in a Turbulent Era
An excerpt from Ea Wheelers Poems of Passion contrasts intimate longing with distant ships across a sea of silence. The piece shifts to a Saratoga Times column describing Kentucky women who bet heavily at the racecourse, their fashions, schemes, and flirtations. It ends with a long list of Powder River cattle outfits and brands spanning Wyoming andDakota, noting foremen, post offices, and branding marks.
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Saratoga Cor
Philadelphia Times
Congress Park
Men Who Should Marry Cooks
A Cincinnati Enquirer reflection argues that highly intelligent men seek endlessly novel partners. It contends that sensible, ordinary women fail to satisfy their need for change. The piece suggests such men should marry cooks, who embody lively constant novelty and emotional swings.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
The Way to Cook Oysters
A Washington Republican piece extols oysters and lists many methods but favoring the old Maryland stew. It instructs shucking, preserving their liquid, adding a small amount of raw bacon, and stewing briefly with pepper. It concludes that proper oyster cooking is a valued skill of the land.
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Washington Republican
Chicago
Maryland
Canned goods and infant footwear warnings surface
A Chicago Tribune note argues canned fruit remains safe in sealed cans though opened contents should be transferred to a dish. Separately a shoe dealer cautions mothers against vanity, insisting shoes must fit a baby’s foot to avoid deformity and discomfort.
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Cor
Chicago Tribune
A Sewing Machine Motor
A New York Tribune item discusses an English inventor Watkins who proposes a motor device for sewing machines using a steel tape wound as a coiled spring to drive the wheel. The mechanism includes clock-work elements and a ratchet system to regulate ribbon action, replacing foot or hand pressure.
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New York Tribune
Watkins
Any Time Visits Dwindle in Social Courtesy
New York Graphic discusses the phrases come and see me or come and see us and warns that any time means no set time and invites interruptions by others. It argues true friends meet alone and in their best condition, avoiding fatigued or crowded encounters.
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New York Graphic
A Slangy Girl and Fashion Notes From The Era
A Chicago Times survey of fashionable women contrasts the slangy modern girl with the refined, yet vulgar roustabout. It discusses window sash curtains and color schemes, praising brown or ecru fabrics and Madras-inspired palettes. Embroidery trends show how remnant materials enable stylish, affordable dress for children, while warning against excessive luxury.
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Cor
Varied Divorce Laws Across States Highlight Differences
A Washington letter surveys U S divorce statutes noting Maine allows easier divorces than alcohol, while North Carolina grants dissolving power for any just cause. Virginia and West Virginia hinge on pre marriage character and rake behavior respectively, Connecticut cites misbehavior destroying happiness, Alabama cites adultery before and after marriage, Delaware limits adultery as a sole cause, Nevada requires alimony needs, and Kentucky reportedly allows many causes.
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Washington
Maine
North Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Connecticut
Alabama
Delaware
Nevada
Kentucky
The Better Way for Cabbage Western Plowman
A recipe note instructs on preparing cabbage that digests well for many people. It describes boiling a firm head, draining, pouring on hot water from a kettle, salting, cooling, chopping, and mixing with butter pepper and two eggs before baking in a pudding dish until brown. Serve hot.
They Were Lowered
A Chicago Herald report describes a crowd gathered on the Western North Carolina line as the first train arrived, an engineer warning locals to lower umbrellas to avoid derailing the engine.
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Chicago Herald
North Carolina
Ear mark details for cattle noted in report
The记录 describes cattle with ear marks and under half crop ears. It notes Alan Own with the same ear mark on the right thigh.
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Alan
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