Lincoln a man of keen work ethic and curious mind
The article paints Abraham Lincoln as diligent, balancing law and newspapers with childhood chores. It recounts his office routine, practical habits, and humor, noting his affection for outings, goats, and mechanical puzzles. It contrasts his plain home life with his steadfast partnership with Herndon and his humane, humorous demeanor.
Chinese Tea Party Idea for Church Social Pranks
Mrs. Herbert B. Linscott promotes a Chinese themed church social with booths representing missionary countries and a mock Chinese garden. Invitations invite guests to a Chinese Tea Party featuring rice and rats served by Chinese girls, with questions on cards and red ink answers to spark card exchanges.
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Novel Point of the Law in Rex vs Mary Aga Green
London Law Journal notes a Rex v Mary Aga Green case tied to marital coercion. Indicted with Rus sell for stealing clothes from a pawn broker. They appeared unrepresented and not shown connected. Judge later quashed Green's conviction due to relationship with Russell. Defense not raised. remark on undefended status and legal relations. Abridged commentary on the outcome and implications.
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Effect of Light in Eyes and Reader Comfort
Suburban Life discusses how excessive light strains the optic nerve and dulls perception. It explains diffusion for comfortable reading on white or toned paper, gives lighting tips for dining rooms, and notes how glare can cause fatigue and even affect mood and digestion. The piece ends with a short anecdote about a pickpocket and a sage.
A Mysterious Menu at Cafe Mystere for a Duress Supper
A listing of whimsical menu items at Cafe Mystere for a duress supper. Items include A survivor of the flood Ham, Woman of grit sandwich, Cattle railroad disaster dried beef, Impertinence apple sass, Spring's offering water, For old maids and bachelors pickles, Tabby's party cat sup, Boston's overthrow tea, What all people need bread and cutter, New England braine baked beans, Young man's sweetheart honey, An unruly member tongue, Sahara dessert, Tree cake cocoanut cake, Love's symbol doughnuts, What I do when I mash my finger ice cream, A mass of types pie. MME. MERRI.
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Combination Vase in Glass With Arms and Baskets
A decorative glass vase with glass arms and four hanging glass baskets designed to hold flowers or bonbons. Suitable for mixed arrangements or a display of long and short stems in a single, elegant piece.
Subtlety of Shoes and the Cothurne Slipper Trend
The piece discusses footwear choices and the habit of coordinating shoes with gowns. It introduces the cothurne slipper, noting two small side slides with silk ribbons crossing the instep and lacing to boot height, emphasizing comfort and a secure fit.
Useful and pretty little workbag pattern insight
The excerpt describes a simple, stylish workbag project using silk or satin, white wash silk for lining, drawstrings, and floral ribbon. It notes color options like black glazed silk with bright silk flowers and white satin with pink ribbon, and references a diagram for guidance.
New Chiffon Bags and Spring Silks Featured
A readied silk bag describes top bead ing and slot, ribbon edging, lining, and bottom panels with stitched circles, all drawn up for a fitted finish. New chiffon bags in gold or silver cloth pair chiffon with rose patterns and include silver clasps and tassels. Spring silks show printed radium patterns and ribbed figures with a frappe texture for a futuristic look.
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Bridal veils echo old lace as bridal fashion shops glow
The latest bridal fad features unadorned veils of rare old lace, with vell or tulle caps often costing up to $50 to $100. Designers repurpose antique fragments into ornate caps, sometimes without orange blossoms. When blossoms are desired, they appear as corsage accents. Port midseason hats in black velvet appear, one with a white sea gull, another with a tree of heron algrettes.
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Time for Short Naps for Health and Rest
A short afternoon nap can refresh tired bodies and minds. Busy mothers and workers should set a daily rest hour, permitting only essential tasks to intrude. A simple homemade hair dryer from stove pipe is described, and a note that tea leaves were once eaten in England.
The Accusation and The Defense of Jesus
A sermon excerpt discusses Jesus casting out demons, the crowd’s wonder, and the Pharisees’ hostile motive. It argues that Jesus proves the Kingdom of God is near, that the strong man is bound by Christ, and warns against a vacant soul without divine possession leading to backsliding and spiritual danger.
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Farming in Western Canada Attracts US Workers
The article highlights thousands of young men leaving city life to farm in Western Canada. It notes improved machinery and vast plains in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta, offering better opportunities and easier access to markets. It cites R H Cromynn of Kindersley Sask who first farmed after engineering and thrived in his first year. It also mentions 160 acre Canadian government grants and general shifts in farming prospects.
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R. H. Crovnman
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Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Claims Cure
A Montpelier Vermont testimonial portrays Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a dependable remedy for irregularities and cramps. The notice urges readers to seek confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts, with a woman reader to respond to inquiries.
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E. Pinkham
Mary Gauraier
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