Christmas Do's and Don'ts from Swett Marden's Success
A compilation of Christmas giving guidance warns against overspending and junk gifts. It recounts missionaries sharing Christmas with isolated peoples in the Pacific, including tales from Tanna in the South Pacific and Formosa, where MacKay and others taught hymns and spread goodwill amid peril and wonder.
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Swett Marden
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How to Be Beautiful Book Offer
A new book titled How to Be Beautiful by E. Burnham promises women can remove wrinkles and improve facial features at home. It highlights methods, is richly illustrated, and author Burnham is linked to a Chicago beautifying establishment. Free copies offered at Mathes-Sohngen Co Toilet Goods Department or via mail.
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Scribner's January issue features Roosevelt bear hunt tale
The January number of Scribner's Magazine opens its 43rd volume with notable contributors and key features. Theodore Roosevelt recounts his Louisiana Canebrakes bear hunt with vivid detail about hunters Ben Lilley Holt Collier and packs of hounds. The issue includes the final hunt and a series of animal stories, all richly illustrated.
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Refuse Substitutes or Imitations Get What You Ask For
A stark warning urges consumers to insist on genuine products and not accept substitutes or imitations. The notice emphasizes accuracy and quality, advising buyers to verify identifiers and supplier legitimacy to ensure they receive exactly what was requested.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertisement Claims Over Sixty Years
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a 60 year old remedy for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea. It urges buying the product from druggists worldwide and to request "their vision's Soothing Syrup" while warning to avoid other varieties with a guarantee under the Food and Drugs Act dated June 89th 1904 with Berial number 109.
Eskimos Get a Santa Claus in 1894 Alaska Mission
Sheldon Jackson of the U S bureau of education recounts bringing Christmas to Eskimo children in a village near the station. He describes gifts of flour tins biscuits rice sugar tea and sweet treats as a midnight sled visit unfolds under a cold starry sky. Santa's arrival provokes fear then joy among the children and elders alike.
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Reverend Paton recalls 1899 Lenakel Christmas
Reverend Frank Paton son of famed missionary John G. Paton describes a thrilling Christmas spent in 1899 at Lenakel as part of his family’s Pacific mission tale.
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John G. Paton
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