Wise Men and Gifts to Christ in Christmas Reflection
A devotional piece discusses the birth of Jesus and the wise men from the east who sought and worshiped Him. It emphasizes giving oneself to Christ as the first gift, reverence, and offering the best and most genuine gifts. The article notes the wise men’ s journey, the nature of their offerings, and calls for steadfast reverence and selflessness in faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ree
S. H. Duyte
Porre
Jesus
Bethilehem
Christ
Bethlehem
Guartion
Whittier
Healy
Philadelphia Ledger
Atlantic
Robinsons
Stuyvesants
Flora
Fisk
Mutual Benefit Column From the Common Good
Fragmentary text describes a community column with governance notes and signatures. It references communications and the need for approval, with partial names and an address in Meas and Eileworth. The legible bits suggest an editor or column editor and a formal notice about signatures and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meattuan
Suet
Yarmirlon
Spare chamber reflections and Christmas craft lessons
Fragmented reminiscences on a bygone home life and a long column discussing the decline of the spare chamber plus a Christmas craft idea. The piece mixes poetry, letters, and social commentary, citing a conversation about domestic space, family, and changing times, with tangential notes on Christmas gifts and a diary idea.
Cough remedy promises cure in one day for 2 cents
An old advertisement touts Treme Quinine Tablets as stopping the cough and curing a cold in one day with the slogan No Cure, No Pay. It emphasizes a price of 2 cents and the claim of a swift remedy.
Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy Endorsed by Emporia Treasurer
Miss Marion Cunningham of Emporia Kansas extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for womb trouble and irregularities. She reports relief from three years of pain and urges others to seek her testimonial and advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Cunningham
Young Woman's Club of
Emporia
Kans
Lydia E. Pinkham
Drax
Maxiox
The American flag and Lexington memories in youth pieces
A Lexington 1901 composition by Leslie T. Candage reflects on the American flag, patriotic events from Saratoga to McKinley, and the Dewey voyage. It describes the flag’s history, heroism, and a visit to Lexington’s battlefield with remarks by Jonathan Harrington and references to Paul Revere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bluehill Hoy Patriots Welte
Lexington
South Bluehill School
Iag
America
Spain
Roy G. Day
United States
Saratoga
McKinley
Admiral Dewey
York
Boston
Leslie T.candage
Bluchlil
Arlington
Capt. Parker
Theo
John Hancock
Paul Revere
Lexingtov
Huil
John Monroe
Lord Perry
Kosten
Iheft i
Jonathan Harrington
Women superior in health and dress sparks debate
Betty Bradeen argues in Boston Traveler that women’s lighter fashion and cooler attire boost health and vitality while men’s heavy winter wear causes discomfort. The piece discusses nerves, household harmony, tobacco tolerance, glove care, home remedies, stocking repair, and domestic tips on cleanliness and frugality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mag
Wotan
Betty Bradeen
Hoston Traveler
Dainty Women and Early Female Race Oddities
A choppy historical clipping notes women racing in past centuries and public stance on female athleticism. It cites Kippen common events, a 15 pound prize plate in 1780s York, and a Pall Mall race in 1783 as examples, then segueing into a prescriptive column on femininity and social expectations, contrasting traditional female roles with masculine fashion and behavior. The snippet ends with a brief ad for cold cure laxatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tve
Castle Courant
Kippen Common
County of York
Pall Mall
London Chronicle
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Letter Ad
A testimonial features J T Crippen describing kidney pain and backaches cured after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. The ad urges readers to read Ellsworth endorsement and purchase from Buffalo agents Wearily notes price and dealer visibility.
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Tian Endeavor
Hirle Yeadings
Goa
Philadelphia
Methodist
Aunt Mapge
Eileworth
Rome
Sinter
Carleton
Metiesa
M. B
Melissa
M. B's
Ellyplug
Thie
D. V
North Lamothe
Appertisen
England
Mexico
Boston Traveler
Albany Times-Union
Greene
Mr. Levy
Mulberry St
Newark
Grace
Tarople
Hiewtan
Mass
Cal Cy Weiss
Ellsworth
J.T. Crippen
Coen
Wigein
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
U. S
Doan
Menemy Baymenia
Esay
We. Cusmmar
Nat'l Bank
DR. H. Greely
Seeweenga
Gotarr Popvicr
Giler' Block
Ellawortm
Carroll Burrill
Fart Public
Justice OF the Praum
Burril
Starx Sramer
Ellaworth
A. F. Burnham
sAle Prosecuting
Maun
John E. Bunker, JR
Rvices
Bar Harbor
Bluehill
Fand
Desertifices
Binehili
Ofice
H.W. Haymes
Elleworth
Melvin A, Wardwell, M. D
Bellevue Hospital Medical College
Pexouscor
Stor We Dee
Fasta
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