Home Cheer Ballade of Domestics and Poets
A poem sequence questions missing housemaids and a later verse celebrates labor and duty. The piece cites Christine Maggie Mary Bridget Lizzie Nelly Henrietta and others, then shifts to Edwin J Sabin and Robert Whitaker verses praising workers who love their craft and shun shirking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine
Maggie
Marie
Uinruly
Ean
A Michigan Editor Echoes a Serene Sermon on Hope
A daily paper feature in Michigan presents a sermon about choosing light over despair. It recalls a woman who escaped gloom by reframing life, cleaning derelict thoughts, and “covering ruins with garlands” to find peace. The piece urges neighborly kindness and optimistic living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Simng
Weather Bureau
Austin
Patchwork memory and home remedies from old columns
A long retrospective mix of domestic guidance on work, cheerful living, scrapbooks from gowns, and family health tips. It includes quilt patch memory, comic anecdotes, and simple medical advice for sore throats, diphtheria signs, croup, and home remedies with emphasis on bright work and sunshine clubs.
Letters From Young Readers About School and Home
A compilation of child and parent letters from Maple City and nearby, detailing school life, family health, and simple recipes. Writers describe moving to Maple City, grade levels, teachers, and daily studies, with notes on Thanksgiving travel and a sponge cake recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Ayers
Maple City
Fred Dage
Schaah
Peruana cure and a tangled health ad on a writer's page
An odd mixed page shows an advertiser praising Peruana as a cure for Bright's disease, a tale of Nutting children and a farm scene, and a school misread about Anna’s promotion, all presented in a vintage newspaper voice with scattered ads and poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pegloet
del Symphony
Columbug
Peruna Almanac
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M. E. C. Bates
Nelly
Bridget
Cogain
Henrietta
Lizzie
Sue
Mary
Minnie
Lena
Netlie
Edwin J. Sabin
Robert Whitaker
Almiri
Inter-Ocean
Erie
Eleanor
J. J. Hebard
Pueblo
Colorado
Alice of Battenberg
Beatrice
Indies
Kent
Tye
Ald
Lsten
Deestriet
Nicholas
Mattie Puiver
Park ‘Erra
Traverse City
Long iNne
Miss Pulver
Summit City
Sunshine
Grand Mae
Sunshine Lab
Willig
Kingsley
Mich
Bates
the Herald
Sunshine Club
Edna Mary Amy Seeley
Tam
Sueh
Austine
Ming J. Seeley
Kingsley, Mich
Werald
Miss Dahl Manigold
Muel
Muertin Mathers
Lilian Wiltie Soetuy
Empire
Melt
Deny
Herta
Amy
Mill Pond
Cloke
Warl Boughey
Nothell
Washington
Nates
Cedar
Papa
Herald
Carrie Bennell
Glen Haven
North Unity School
Florence Kelderhouse
Oviatt
Pauly
Daughiter
Mro
Mes
Desmond
Pipadedce
Steinway
Grinnell Bros
Detroit
Ene
The
Plate
East Front St
Huntington
Smith & Barnes
Mendelssohn
George King
Bermelher Co
N.Y
Ray
Twoa Detler
King St. May
Peruana
I. 0. GF
Bright
Peoria
Bruggist
Cuikar
Nawid
Cho
Alvs
Trey
Ani
Kiftedien
Jack
Anna
Gabe
Frank
Mand
Annis
Inonntain
Oie Neek
He Woods
Rivers
Mississippi
Neour
Cape of Good Hope
Ted
Ida
Awlimn
Ittle
Hik
Anon