Discovering America in Europe War Reflections and Lincoln Tales
Washington dispatch describes European war intoxication revealing nations true selves and how visitors to Europe, including a U S correspondent, see America. A British officer recounts Lincoln story of a village post office and 40 pounds, illustrating wartime admiration for the great emancipator.
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Washington
Europe
United States
America
Munich
Muust
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Abe
Postoffice Bank
London
How to Express Sympathy in Death Gracefully
A guide on expressing sympathy after a death discusses direct wires for close friends, condolence notes, and sending cards of sympathy or inquiry. It covers etiquette, timing before or after funerals, and practical details for married couples, aiming to soften the bereaved’s loss.
Poultry Earnings Surpass Major Crops in America
Statistics show the egg crop yielded 280.6 million dollars in a year, surpassing all gold silver wool and sheep output at 272.4 million and exceeding hay flax millet cane and other crops. The poultry industry earned more than the combined value of several listed crops, highlighting its economic weight.
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America
It Isn’t What a Woman Knows That Worries Her
A witty aphorism notes that concern lies not in knowledge possessed but in desires unfulfilled. It suggests curiosity and frustration about unseen truths. The line voice hints at gendered expectations and the pursuit of information.
Wholesale Nursery Offers Wide Plant Selection
A local nursery advertises a large stock including peach, pear, plums and cherry trees, asparagus and berry plants, privet and barberry, hedging, ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, and bulbs. It invites readers to request a Special Planters Wholesale Price List and new catalogue.
Our Terms of Payments Pleasing and Easy
An advertisement extols pleasing payment terms with attractive prices and quality merchandise. It invites customers to open accounts with cash or kredit, promising easy credit by promise to pay at stated intervals and reducing hardship.
Fall Furniture Offers Modern Pieces From Hopkins Store
Hopkins showcases fall furniture after July trip to New York markets. Semi annual buyer trips bring fresh lines not yet featured by rivals, keeping Hopkins ahead. Buyers include free two room china dish sets with gold band or floral decoration, no price increase to cover the gift.
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New York
Hopkins
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The
Westminster Nursery
Restwell Mattress
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