The Power of Purpose and Determination
The text extols fixed purpose and unity of effort as the engine of achievement. It cites historical figures like Hastings, a Scotch holiday dreamer, William the Silent, Milton, and Paul to illustrate how unwavering aim yields lasting impact and democratic ideals. Aimlessness leads to a cheap life.
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Hastings
Lord Hartings
Cagile
Wiliam the Silent
Holland
Spain
Milton
Paul
Newell Dwight Hillis
Dutch Landscape Painting Emphasizes Human Touch and Quiet Life
The article discusses seventeenth century Dutch landscape painting showing scenes of peaceful daily life. It notes focus on external observation rather than personal feeling, with detailed human activity and works of man visible in gardens and town houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Coffin
St. Nicholas
Fragments on rabies lore and mad bulls in old notes
A sixties era excerpt cites Baluchistan superstition linking rabies to dead larks and a wild snima. It also recalls Butchers' Common legend from William the Conqueror era, where Earl Warren supposedly observed mad bulls shot through town, inspiring a medieval grant to butchers for yearly sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baluchistan
G. P. Tate
India
Wiliam
Earl of Warren
John
Castle Meadows
London Standard
Do you raise anything worth while In your garden
A city visitor asks about garden produce. Mr. Crosstots replies 30 is the best place in the village for fishing worms, cited by the Washington Star.
Plain Talk on a Double Faced Woman in Comic Cuts
Comic Cuts features a quip on a supposedly double faced woman with the remark that one such face is bad enough. The brief exchange plays on reputation and humor typical of the panel.
Do You Believe In Reincarnation The Selfish Theorist
A dialog fragment contrasts a serious girl and flippant young man debating reincarnation and returning to planets as creditors and deliverers wander through space. A tar factory remark elicits a comic rebuttal about voice and pitch in a playful, noisy exchange.
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Sis
Chicago News
Anna Shaw advocates women for police force
Dr. Anna Shaw promotes female recruitment for policing and criticizes criminats, noting muttering as a key issue. The Washington Star quotes Shaw and cites a scene illustrating humorous inner consciousness and subjective humor as discussed by Miss Cayenne and Solumun Wheeze.
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Anna
Anna Shaw
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Do you believe in miracles asks Chicago Record Herald
A humorous reminiscence from the Chicago Record Herald about a waiting umbrella found in a car and returned after inquiry at the car’s location, reflecting on small daily coincidences.
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Chicago Record- Herald
Cause and Effect Dialogue in Town Topics Quotation
A brief Town Topics item features a kindly man and his comrade discussing a passerby with a sad face. The woman counters with a calm scornful gaze and a feminine, acquiescent remark about feeling sad if she had such a face.
New Perils Across the Channel Question
A tourist asks if the crossing is dangerous as the Englishman warns the risk lies more with war hazards than the past. The excerpt notes uncertainty about what an airship might drop on travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Chicago News Held by the Enemy
A brief note cites Hank Stubbs and Bige Miller discussing summer visitors at Culver, with remarks about aircraft and the exchange of board money in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Stubbs
Culver's
Bige Miller
Boxstun Herald
All is not gold that glitters proverb quoted
The Catholic Standard and Times notes the saying All is not gold that glitters and questions the value of the Golden Rule in common practice. It remarks that many people fail to live up to high ideals, treating kindness as mere talk rather than action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Catholic Standard and Times
Creation
Robin
Riverview Exposition
Exhibition
Chicago
The Way of Finance and the Gold Brick Trader
A Boston Traveler remark notes a man who constantly buys gold bricks and then sells them to others at a profit. The exchange hints at elusive wealth tactics and recurring market moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Very Adaptable Styleண்டும்
The text presents fragmented phrases about fashion and adaptability with ad copy tones. It references a stylish damsel and implies social norms of appearance, mentioning Pittsburg Post and Cleveland main dealer quotes about domestic decor and behavior. The content remains garbled with no clear news event or identifiable subjects.
The River Season Closes Yet Tales Sail On
A collage of vintage quips from Chicago News and Kansas City Times quotes, pairing wry humor with light social observations. Pithy exchanges cover vacation plans, inflated stock jokes, and reflections on life and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greening
Browning
Chicago News
Days That Wait and a Step from the Vacation Bill
A fragment reflecting debate over a vacation bill and a looming coal issue. The text hints at political delay and potential economic concerns surrounding coal, suggesting a tense, uncertain outlook in public policy in Boston.
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Boston Post
Gownology and Coffee Claims in Early 20th Century Ads
A collage of period advertisements notes fashion cost claims and novelty coffee products. It touts a gown price edge over neighbors and introduces Dr Shoop Health Coffee as a fast brews substitute with a grain based blend. It also mentions a pink pain tablet and a man gambling with himself at a cafe.
Fountain County Asylum Supply Bids Sought
Under 1899 law the county asylum superintendent files three month supply estimates for meats groceries dry goods house furnishings and other inmate subsistence items. Bids due by noon with rejection rights reserved and inspected in the Auditor's office. Authority: Fountain County Auditor W B Gray.
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Public
Livinappy
Covington Banking Company
C. Yount
Washington Street
M. 8
Alain
Covington
Indiana
Office Mayer Block
Public Square
P. Lewis
Attorney AT Law
Allen
R. N. Voliva
Newtown
Ad Notary Public
Attorneys AT Law
Wright Block
South Side Square
Alomer Sewell
Homer Sewell
Col
C. W. Cowan
Ind
Fulton Township
Cates
Jos. Starkey
Troy Township
K. of P
Chas. A. Brown
Attica
Ham
Lret Arms
Iain Lin
Sundar
R W Yicarron
Judy
Dead Larks
Los Angeles Times
Musser
Muzzer
Puck
Solumun
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Houstorn
Kansas City Times
Rye
Adam
New York Press
Brazil
Sr. Shoop
Liberty Street
Dr. Koop
Shoop
W. B. Gray
Fountain County
C. L. Gates Hancock
Minn
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company
Dept
Lake Street
Castoria
What Is
E.C. DeWits
C-8
Queensware
John W. Sullivan
Chas. F. Lowe & Son
Foleys
Manford Co. Vandorn
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