Eskimo doll finds name and a home in playroom
In a playroom Eskimo doll seeks a name. Teddy Bear prefers Charles Eskimo, fearing rival Polar Bear. Eskimo doll explains seal hunting and blubber meals as Lisette and Dinah listen, while the tale hints Sailor Charles’s fate and the doll’s caution about open windows.
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Teddy Bear
Teddy
Charles
Lisette
Eskimodoll
Eskimodol
Dinah Doll
Sailor Boy
McClure
Cynthia A Lunar Muse Name Origin and Charms
Cynthia, rooted in Artemis and Diana, shines as a favored name in America with mythic links to night, the hyacinth, and the moonstone. The talismans linked to Cynthia include the hyacinth for protection and the moonstone for love and future sight, with Sunday as a lucky day and a lucky number.
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Diana
Cynthia
England
Elizabeth
Great Britain
America
Jacinth
The
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Luncheon Etiquette And Staying Times In Social Life
The piece explains how long guests should linger after luncheon and dinner. It notes that formal lunches usually end after about three quarters of an hour and dinners extend into the evening, with guests often staying until near eleven. It stresses learning local norms and respecting the host’s plans and schedule.
Love and unity beyond borders in church teaching
A school principal argues that universal love and adherence to religious teaching could prevent international conflict and industrial strife. He urges churches to focus on gospel work and moral character, citing Shakespeare on deeds over names and the golden rule as guiding principles.
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God
Peter Mannicke
Big Bluff by a Worm in Plain View
A sphinx moth caterpillar described as a slow green worm crawls among bushes in full view. It has no armor spines or poison yet when approached it rears and horned head wags so formidable that predators back away.
Pointers on Egg Handling from the U S Department of Agriculture
The USDA outlines egg handling and breaking practices for shippers and plant Installers. It promotes Bulletins 664 and 663 on preventing breakage in transit and on equipment, plus additional bulletins on egg processing, grading, canning, and related topics.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Bureau of Chemistry
Egg Market Circulars Aim to Guide Buyers and Sellers
The department issues three egg circulars: No. 25 on Points for Egg Buyers with guidance on sales and candling, No. 55 on How to Load Cars of Eggs, and No. 74 on How to Break Eggs for Freezing. These documents cover selling, buying, candling methods, car loading, and breaking eggs for preservation.
Promote Health of Flocks with Lye Sprays
Poultry keepers should spray houses roosts nests and runways with a concentrated lye solution to improve health and productivity. Many top raisers use this method about every two weeks. Mix one small can of lye in five gallons of water and apply with a sprinkling can hand sprayer or whisk broom.
Winter Time Management of the Laying Flock
Prof Willard C Thompson of the New Jersey experiment station urges calm handling to reduce fright in hens. A circular titled The Winter Time Management of the Laying Flock warns that sudden noises and movements cause stress, lowering egg production and costing eggs.
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Willard C. Thompson
New Jersey Experiment Station
Woman of ambitions argues over waste basket poetry
A conversation features a wife belittling her husband as a waste basket maker while he defends the craft, claiming poetry resides in the unglamorous work and its artistry is underappreciated.
Cause Enough at the Show Sparks Quiet Exchange
In a brief dialogue an aged man berates a fellow attendee asking why he left early. The reply points to the show as the reason, indicating a simple, lived moment of entertainment ending sooner than expected.
A Man Who Was Thankful Lesson Card
February 4 lesson on Luke 17 11 19 focusing on gratitude to God. The text contrasts the nine ungrateful lepers with a grateful Samaritan and urges cultivating a habit of thanks to Christ.
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Christ
Finding God in All Things Poem Reflection
A devotional meditation argues that if God cannot be found in ordinary places and daily moments, then the sacred may not be discerned in Edenic grass or Gethsemane moonlight. The author cites nature and contemplation to urge awareness of the divine everywhere.
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God
Eden
Gethsemane
J. Martineau
Victory Over Sin Anon Quote About Trust in God
A brief religious aphorism asserts that victory over sin comes not through understanding but through trust in God, attributed to Anon. The line emphasizes faith over intellect as the path to moral victory.
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Sin
God
Anon
Absent Minded Hubby And Wax Tapers Incident
A Montreal Gazette item describes a husband about to light a match when his wife reveals she bought wax tapers to save matches. He responds kindly yet proceeds to strike a match anyway, highlighting his absent mindedness in a simple domestic scene.
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Montreal Gazette
Diamond Dyes enchant color for fabrics many items
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as easy home dyeing for sweaters skirts coats and more. It promises guaranteed no spotting fading streaking or running and instructs buyers to note fabric type Wool silk linen cotton or blends.
Working In Reverse
A man recalls how he gained weight while his wife shed pounds using prescribed reduction methods. He notes his wife began tonics and diets and lost about 20 pounds, while he gained fat from similar fads. The Cincinnati Enquirer report contrasts their experiences.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
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the Doll’s Playroom
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Indrick Bangs
Syndiecate
Niti Naldi
Nita Naldi
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Italy
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Apollo
Mount Cynthus
Deios
Milton
Myacinthus
Emersin
Mornwell
Jim
Walter I. Robinson
Mary Marshall Duffee
William Robert Spencer
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Shakespeare
Wheeler Syndicate
Ite
Department of Agriculture
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Jesus
Jerusalem
Miriam
Uzziah
Jesus Christ
Wrigley’s
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Lathrop
Haarlem
Holland
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