Kitten Katura Clouds Snow With Playful Tumbling
A seven month old kitten named Katura, during the first winter snowfall, gathers snow into heaps and rolls it into balls. In subsequent storms she perches near a fence to watch flakes fall, then leaps to box by a flower box and joyfully catches and tosses the snow, delighting in the snowy spectacle. The Philadelphia Ledger notes her unusual, animated game despite cats typically avoiding wet paws.
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Katura
Philadelphia Ledger
It Fools the Eye and Paradoxes in Linen Crisscross Design
The piece notes how first impressions mislead when visual cues resemble parallel lines that are not, explaining the effect in the Crisscross linen image as the short crisscross lines creating the illusion. It references American Boy as the source of the observation.
Gypsies in Hungary and their musical role
Gypsies are wanderers with no homeland and are born musicians. In Hungary they are in demand for their wild dance music played on violins and bagpipes. Magyars, who disdain fiddling, still lavish money on gypsy bands, sometimes ruining nobles with costly orchestras after grand social entertainments.
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Hungary
Thett
Theungarian
Sardine Toast For Luncheon Or Tea
A vintage recipe describes toasting thick bread, removing odor, spreading with Lotter and minced parsley plus lemon juice. Drained sardines hide skin, then are spread and served as an elegant luncheon or tea item.
Rugs Replace Carpets in Modern Homes
The article notes rugs largely displaced carpets in American homes as movable floor coverings. It highlights Persian rugs as top in design and value, Turkish Siwas wool rugs, Smyrna rugs of uneven quality, and Yuruk nomad woven pieces, detailing origins and materials for each.
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Siwas
Smyrna
Nut pudding a rich and delicious dessert option
A recipe describes beating six egg yolks and whites separately then folding in three cups chopped nuts with sugar vanilla and baking powder. The batter is baked in jelly cake tins and assembled with whipped cream for a layered dessert served with brandy flavored icing.
Fruit Diets Aimed At Rheumatism Relief
The article promotes fruits as reducing acidity and aiding rheumatic elimination. It lists ripe grapes peaches strawberries apricots oranges ripe pears figs dates baked apples and stewed fruits as most digestible. A fruit heavy diet is described as helpful against biliousness and may be maintained for short periods.
Glue Making For Ready Use And Leather Cement
Prepare glue by mixing common whisky with water in any quantity. Cork tight and let sit three to four days for use without heat. Keeps for years, but warm water before use in cold weather. Use a tin vessel with tight lid to prevent evaporation. A strong isinglass solution also makes an excellent leather cement.
Lemonade Made Easy With Boiling Water Hint
A household tip suggests squeezing juice from three large lemons into an earthenware bowl, adding two tablespoons sugar and lemon rind, then four cups boiling water. Cover and let cool before chilling in the icebox for a refreshing drink.
Our Circus Comes to Town Tonight
A local town prepares for a circus with monkeys, elephants, a kamgaroo, a roaring lion, a striped zebra, a performer on his head, a growling tiger, a large tent and parade. Gingerbread, lemonade, music, and a quirky keystone act promise lively entertainment. Minnie, George, Winifred, Snip the dog, and others join the band for the show.
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Minnie
George
Winifred
Snip
the Dog
Definition of buttress from Willie and teacher dialogue
In a playful exchange a student asks for the meaning of buttress while guessing a billygoat’s sister. The teacher provides a proper definition, clarifying the architectural support term and correcting the student’s mistaken animal connection.
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Willie
Simmons Liver Purifier Ad and War Dept Expenditures Note
An ad touts Simmons Liver Purifier promising health benefits from constipation to headaches. A Bryan Commoner column cites President Roosevelt stressing peace while treasury data shows War Department spending exceeding civil and miscellaneous outlays, with pensions prominent. Nearby Waxahachie land sells at $120 per acre. Texas recruitment urged over Klondike migration.
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War Department
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Waxahachie
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Texas
Facts in the Case Spark Dallas Tax Debate
Tax Dallas Sexr Wrexig News presents concise case facts on a local tax debate. The piece highlights key figures, dates, and entities involved, focusing on the fiscal impact and public response. Aimed at readers seeking clear, sourced information on the issue.
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Dallas
Specially Edited The News Offers Subscriptions
An advertisement touts The News as specially edited and promising engaging content. It promotes The Leader and The News as essential local and state news sources with a one year subscription for 1.75 dollars cash in advance. It notes timely stoppage of service at paid expiration.
The Fall of a Woman and Family Trials
The piece argues about reputations and societal judgment after a woman's downfall. It contrasts harsh male judgment with female resilience, noting fathers husbands and sons ignore pleas while women bear hardship. It questions who is to blame for women’s downfall and invokes heavenly judgment.
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Hell
God
Bishop Gasloway Calls for Respectful Ministry
Bishop Gasloway argues that course language by ministers damages usefulness and reputation. He urges a dignified clean high toned ministry and says a preacher should be a gentleman at all times.
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Gasloway
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed By Reader
A Toowoomba Gazette reader, W C Wockner, reports a severe two month cough improved by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He praises the medicine and recommends it for others to try, noting it is sold by Graham Drug Co.
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Gazette
Toowoomba
Aus
Chamberlain
W. C. Wockner
Wockner
Graham Drug Co
Thoughtful man rejects infidelity citing faith and family
A man asserts his faith despite anti Christian writings, citing his mortality and the certainty shown by his mother. he expresses devotion to his three motherless daughters and vows to protect them rather than remove gospel teachings.
Co-Operative Railroad Runs 120 Miles in Indiana
The Chingo & Southern, once unable to pay its employers, has turned control of its 120 mile line between Munice and Brazil, Indiana, over to the workers who now operate it to recover owed funds.
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Muncie
Brazil
Ind
Chingo & Southern
Taft Bros. Medicine Co
Rivington Street
Raphael
East 129Th St
City
Flillsboro Democrat Ponders Call to Pulpit Careers
A Tennessee local column muses on the difficulty some men face in answering a divine call to ministry describing thinkers who drift from lay work to preaching and the fate of their paths.
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Flillsboro
Snuffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure Sold for One Dollar
An advertisement claims a new cure for catarrh and hay fever. It names Snuffles as the only guaranteed remedy that reaches the disease, promises permanent relief, and offers a month’s treatment for one dollar, sent prepaid to any U S address from Philadelphia.
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United States
Edwin B. Giles & Co
Market Street
Philadelphia
C. F. Wells
Villa Ridge
Morris Wechsler
Cong
Bnai Israel
New York
Tah Bros. Medicine Co
RLV
Six and Grove Tasteless Chill Tonic and Buckeye Pile Ointment Ad
For loss of appetite use Six and Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic. Tabler’s Buckeye Pile Ointment has long been tested and is offered as a positive cure. Prices 50 cents for bottles and 75 cents for tubes, available at Graham Drug Co.
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Grove
Tabler
Graham Drug Co
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