Music Bath for the Soul and Harp Within
Oliver Wendell Holmes advocates regular exposure to music as a tonic for the soul likening it to a spa treatment. He argues listeners will discover genuine delight beyond fashion and peer influence once their inner musical faculty is properly strung and tuned.
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Oliver Wendel Holmes
The Men Vote Why Not We Parade Banner Gag
A suffragist parade in New York City included Teachers College faculty members. A professor leading the male contingent carried a banner reading The men vote why not we. The moment captured shows the lighthearted tone of the event and the engagement of academics.
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New York City
Teachers’ College
Success Magazine
Pretty Hat with Pale Blue Shade and Lace Trim
A decorative garden hat features a pale blue shade and a cap of old lace. The style evokes vintage charm and feminine detail, suitable for lawn events and outdoor gatherings.
Demand for Heavy Draft Horses Still Continues
The article extols continued demand and high value for heavy draft horses in agriculture and urban hauling. It argues no motor vehicle matches their work efficiency, outlines breeding strategies using western mares and imports from Clydesdale and other breeds, and highlights potential profits from foals and geldings.
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A. H. Waddell
Save Money On Stockings And Wear Longer
The article advises careful stocking purchasing to save money over time. It recommends double top garter-welt stockings with proper garter placement, reinforced joins, and avoiding weak joins that tear. Whitefoot stockings wear differently than all black, with thicker fabric at joins. Mercerized Isle stockings offer dressy luster, lower cost, and better wear.
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Biubeiaus
Empire bags captivate fashion with varied form and luxury
Empire bags draw attention with gilt ornaments brocade velvet and satin options. Designers showcase semi precious stone patterns and interiors with silver gilt and vanity pieces. The trend links to fur trimmed hats and matching ensembles highlighting personal style.
Borers Weaken Trees Reducing Vitality and Yields
Borers injure trees by lowering vitality and increasing susceptibility to other attacks. Infested trees may still live but produce less fruit than expected.
Season opens with lace and draped fabrics trend
The Dry Goods Economist notes lasting style shifts with laces and soft clinging fabrics favoring negligee construction. Long tunics return in top garments, over laces and printed silks. Colors stay muted but brighter tones appear, likely driven by East Indian influence.
Favorite Dishes Unfold Through Friendly Luncheon Hints
A woman keeps a tiny notebook of friends favorite foods, using the notes to plan meals. For Molly she records custard desserts, clam soup, and casseroles. Other friends elicit pies tomatoes and fish as preferred dishes, guiding future menus.
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Molly
Much Profit in Basket Willow
Willow growing offers high margins as demand shifts to American grown rods. The article urges careful willow bed selection, proper culture, and higher raw material quality to compete with imported and French willow baskets, noting wage implications and soil and climate considerations.
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William PF. Tiubbard
France
America
Rabbit exports turn pests into profits in Australia
Over five years Australia shipped 45.4 million frozen rabbits abroad mainly to England and 98 million rabbit skins. Last year the United States purchased skins valued at 48000 dollars.
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Australia
England
United States
Pinex cough remedy touted as fast relief and cheap home brew
An advertisement praises Pinex as a concentrated white pine cough remedy. It describes making syrup from sugar and water, mixing with Pinex to yield a pint of syrup cheaper than store bought. It claims quick relief within 24 hours, boosts appetite, and suits hoarseness and whooping cough. The genuine product is guaranteed with a sealed certificate and available through druggists or mail order from Wayne Indiana.
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U. S
Canada
Pinex Co
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Wayne, Ind
Angier’s Ball Ends With Wasps in Oven Trap
A Peterborough angler placed a wasps nest with grubs in a kitchen oven to breed bait. Overnight the mild heat hatched the grubs, and a swarm of wasps escaped when the oven door was opened. The incident appeared in the London Daily Mail.
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Angier
Peterborough
London Daily Mail
Untitled remark on gender tongues and love signals
A reflective line suggests women may use being too intense as an excuse to avoid asserting commitment while noting a man’s ease in such avoidance. The text argues that real love is shown by certainty rather than hesitation in women’s expressions.
Change in Woman's Life in Graniteville Vermont
A Granitevill e Vermont reader reports relief from nervousness and symptoms of the Change of Life after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter claims complete restoration of health and encourages other women to seek the remedy with free advice from Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts.
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Graniteville
Lydia E. Pinkham
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