The Crowned King and Loyal Servants in Sacred Royal Lesson
The article discusses biblical narratives of Joash the young king, Athaliah’s conspiracy, Jehoiada’s guardianship, and the coronation ritual. It emphasizes the duty of youths to seek God through scripture, church guidance, and royal lineage as a moral lesson for readers.
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Ord
Che
Wierandy
Adbie
Lee
Athaliah
Jehoiada
Qe Ane
God
Jonah
New Suffrage Hat Worn by Miss Alberta Hill
Miss Alberta Hill, a noted New York suffrage worker, wears a felt hat with a band in suffrage colors promoting the votes for women movement. The image highlights the period fashion aligned with activist branding.
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Alberta Hill
New York
Oddities and Advances Reported From Around Europe and North America
Reports claim alcohol made from chicory root in parts of Germany and Irish electric rail cars powered by gasoline generators. New York leads U S output of fulgurous earth in 1912 with Vermont second and Florida Georgia combining for 97 percent. Notable entries include batfish in Oxbio New York, war priest counts in France, whale meat sausages in Scandinavia, a tobacco-chewing burro in Shuslaw, and scientist Dr Charles D Walcott noting ancient animal and plant remains near Helena Montana.
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Ireland
New York
United States
Vermont
Florida
Georgia
France
Norway
Shuslaw Forest
J. Wesley Miller
Bethel
Charles D. Walcott
Helena
Montare
All That Mattered
A hotel guest writes a letter to his fiancée and leaves it on a table. Another man reads a few lines and notes misspellings. He learns the letter is for the writer's fiancée and that a farm with seventy cows awaits the young couple, underscoring the motive of love over spelling.
Asbestos Touted for Heat Resistance and Uses
Asbestos described as highly valuable for its incombustibility and fibrous structure. The text notes its versatility from theater curtains to lumber, roofing, plaster, and stucco, and mentions its soft pliability and potential as a conductor improving comfort in extreme temperatures.
Rings of Ancient Rome Ring Ceremony and Traditions
In Rome during marriage contracts a ring ceremony featured a teat feast and a ring placed on the ring finger of the left hand. Romans believed a nerve ran from that finger to the heart. Early rings were copper or tron with key projections symbolizing possession of the husband’s keys, later growing into costly designs.
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Rome
Nuns Create Early Artificial Flowers in Italy
A Boston Transcript item notes Italian nuns in convents craft artificial flowers from paper parchment and wire for altars and shrines through the eighteenth century. The text also includes unrelated fragments mentioning a Long Island death and political dinner remarks.
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Italy
Long Island
Wimset
Boston Transcript
President Wilson Attends Arlington Cornerstone Laying
President Wilson presides at cornerstone ceremonies for a vast Civil War memorial amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery. The event honors Union heroes and marks a major phase in the memorial project.
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Wilson
Arlington National Cemetery
Women Making Shells in War Time Factories
Reports show women filling shell making roles in French and English plants as men go to war. The piece also notes labor leader James Keir Hardie's public image and a humorous anecdote about his rough attire, plus a new loud speaking telephone device in England that allows a caller to summon a subscriber without holding the line.
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France
England
James Keir Hardie
Keir Hardie
House of Commons
Hardie
Independent Labor Party
Belgium
Beng
M. P
Coffee Habit Harms Teacher Turns To Postum Testimony
A Mississippi schoolteacher reports coffee caused nervousness mood swings and heart palpitations. After switching to Postum she says nervousness faded and spirits improved, crediting Postum for better health. The ad promotes Postum cereals and instant Postum sold by grocers.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Berlin scientists create nourishing yeast from sugar and ammonium sulphate
Berlin researchers announce a nourishing yeast containing over 1 percent albumen derived from sugar and ammonium sulphate. The note appears among varied 19th century scientific curiosities and world notices.
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Berlin
Alexandra
England
Florida
Census Bureau
Dean's Kidney Pills An Ohio Case
An Ohio case highlights kidney weakness from overwork and poor habits. It warns that excess eating and drinking strain kidneys, causing backache dizziness nervous system effects and rheumatic pains. The remedy suggested is Dean's Kidney Pills.
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Dean
Ohio
Unruly Gorgonzola and Stray Reflections
A fragmented oddball piece mixes humorous lines about Gorgonzola in a diner with scattered musings on pride folly and prayer. The text includes a waiter exchange and observations on fortune and vanity. Names and places are unclear, but the tone resembles a comic vignette from a period column.
Defects of Childhood and Regional Anecdotes
Defects of Childhood argues physical defects hinder school progress and moral development. A New York Herald quote stresses early heart and mind cultivation for better future society. An Equatorial Michigan anecdote features Representative Billy Wilson joking with a winter element in Grand Rapids.
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William —. Bodine
National League of Compulsory Education Officials
New York Herald
Michigan
Billy Wilson
Chicago
Upper Peninsula
Wilson
Grand Rapids
Collier's Weekly
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