Things the Baby Needs for Quiet Sleep and Health
Practical guidance for infant care emphasizing minimal handling, regular naps, and a restful sleep environment. Recommends keeping light away from the face, avoiding over bundling, changing position, and seeking a physician at the first sign of illness. Encourages rest as essential for growth and development.
Hanging Pictures Modern Flat and Massed Arrangements
A classic interior note on picture hanging trends. It argues against angled mounting, favoring flat alignment and central wall placement. Large pictures are kept minimal, while small works form a mass effect, using hidden wires and ribbons from ceiling rosettes.
A Simple Home Ribbon Refreshing Method
Freshening ribbons is tough with hot irons. Use two smooth quart bottles filled with boiling water, wrap the ribbon around the wrapped bottle, seal with another paper, pin, and set aside overnight. Soiled ribbons may be soaked in mild suds, rinsed, dried, and then softened with this technique for a smooth, new look.
Ink from typewriter ribbon as fountain pen ink
Instructions describe making fountain pen ink from an old typewriter ribbon by soaking in hot water for a day, stirring, then bottling. A small amount of extra water can thin the ink if the ribbon released substantial ink. The method warns against using ordinary writing ink due to corrosion risk and need for frequent cleaning.
Digestive Value of Pineapple Revealed in Brief
The pineapple’s reputation suffers from overeating large portions and swallowing fibrous parts with juice. For full digestive value, a quarter of a slice half an inch thick suffices as a meal. It should not be cooked and should be served plain. Preserved pineapple offers little digestive benefit.
Lantern care and meat freshness tips from old guidance
The text advises using sand in paper lanterns to stabilize and prevent flame spread, and recommends freshening meats in cold soda water only when necessary, warning that washing can harm quality. It reflects practical household advice on summer decor and meat handling.
North Dakota Solves Adulteration With Honest Labels
North Dakota enacts a labeling plan to curb fraud in paints by letting buyers choose freely. The law requires only genuine white lead to bear the label pure white lead, while mixed products can be sold openly if clearly labeled. The piece argues similar labeling could curb deception in foods and beverages.
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North Dakota
Dewar Attacks Motored London Buses
Sir James Dewar, a leading chemical authority, condemns petrol powered buses and freight vans for emitting noxious gases. He warns London’s air already worsened by carbonic acid and sulphurous fumes, arguing that current engines cannot burn petrol safely and yield innocuous exhaust.
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London
James Dewar
Cape Elizabeth pride sparks brag at summer gathering
In Cape Elizabeth Maine locals and visitors share a scene where fishermen and summer guests recount famous Mainers. A newcomer lists Longfellow Hannibal Hamlin Blaine Fassenden Reed, then an elder quips about Josh Pillsbury skinning fish, capturing local humor.
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Cape Elizabeth
Maine
Longfellow
Hannibal Hamlin
James G Blaine
William Pitt Fassenden
Thomas B. Reed
Herman
Josh Pillsbury
Lewiston Journal
WORN TO A SKELETON Mrs Preston’s Kidney Pills Cure
Mrs Charles N Preston of Elkland Passes three years of fatigue ambition loss and weight. She says Dean's Kidney Pills aided instantly and sugar vanished from kidney secretions, restoring health and weight. Sold by Foster Millburn Buffalo New York.
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Charles N. Preston
Elkland
Passysi
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Magnificent Cathedral of Saint John the Divine Rising
The Episcopal Cathedral of Saint John the Divine on Morningside Heights grows as the largest costed project in New York. Valued at 16 million dollars, it aims to be the greatest church edifice in America and among the world’s leaders in scale.
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New York
St. John the Divine
Morningside Heights
America
European Neatness Observed Across Europe
An observer traveled two thousand miles across Europe and found only a small heap of rubbish in Carlsruhe. Everywhere else the area was clean with no waste or carelessness and no roadside litter or defacement observed.
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Europe
Carlsruhe
Woman credits Postum with curing coffee suffering
A woman recounts years of bilious colic, sick headaches, and stomach catarrh from coffee. After switching to Postum Food Coffee she improves dramatically, praising its effect and urging others to quit coffee.
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Ahich
Postum Co
Battie Creek
Mich
Welville
Cruising for Derelicts and the Naval Waste of Hazards
The Tacoma and Columbia crews destroyed a derelict vessel last week, reinforcing the notion that world navies could use ships to track and destroy abandoned hulls. Derelicts drift, carry no lights or signals, and lie low, posing serious collision risks to ships at sea.
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Tacoma
Columbia
New York Tribune
Cuticura Cures Long-Running Skin Eruption
A Kansas reader credits Cuticura products with curing two years of a widespread itchy skin eruption after trying a doctor and using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. The testimonial notes relief began with the first application and claims full cure after two sets and extra soap. June 15, 1965, Maple Grove Farm Walnut Kan.
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Cutcura
Claude N. Johnson
Maple Grove Farm
Walnut
Kan
European Nations in Africa Ownership Figures
A historical note states Africa covers 11,500,000 square miles with Great Britain owning 2,700,000 and France 3,300,000, including Mada Easear.
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Africa
Great Britain
France
Varied Advertisements Spark Industrial and Educational Claims
A collage of ad copy touts products from Putnam Vaneless Dyes to Lincoln Dental College. Claims include fast light and washfast colors, soothing syrups for teething, and marketing pitches for Lewis cigars. The notice highlights education ties with the State University of Nebraska and a new principal amid warning against false impressions.
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Lincoln Dental College
State University of Nebraska
Clyde Davis
Lincoln
Neb
Troubles of an Author Stevenson in a Samoan Letter
The Voicelike taint in a Maori style note from Mrs Stevenson in Samoa describes locals discovering that Louis writes under a pseudonym The Bottle-imp in the active paper translated by Mr. It notes the resemblance of a house to theirs and that many natives suspect Stevenson holds the imagined battle himself, reflecting rumors and cultural gaps in colonial Samoa.
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