Artistic Taste and Temperament Shape Fashion Across Nations
The article argues artistic taste stems from temperament with the French praised for dainty designs, Germans as the opposite, and Irish noted as highly artistic after the French. It highlights the influence of temperament on appreciation, mentions Paris season models, and notes American women as leaders in global fashion influenced by importers and evolving tastes.
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Paris
London
America
Colonies
France
Estate firm links Winnipeg to coast real estate
A Winnipeg property firm announces a connection to the coast for handling farm lands and town property and offers to place property before outside public and incoming immigration.
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Winnipeg
Land in Hamiota District For Sale Cheap
Premium land in the Hamiota District advertised as cheap with a warning that waiting five years could miss the opportunity. It claims modern earning value makes it cheaper now than elsewhere and urges potential buyers to contact for purchase before prices rise with a note that a food crop could boost value.
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Hamiota
Mine Timbers and Timber Costs in Anthracite Mines
The article explains how mine timbers raise anthracite costs by eight cents per ton. It details timber use for cross ties and supports in haulage, with typical gangway sets of nine to ten feet, thirteen inches diameter, and seven foot collars. Annual timber demand and decay rates are outlined, plus methods to extend life through peeling seasoning and oil or chemical treatments.
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Vegetarian Magazine
The Marble and the Pencil Illusion Explained
The article describes classic sensory tricks dating to Aristotle. It explains crossing fingers to feel a marble as two objects and a pencil as parallel bars, and similar effects with the lip and nose. The illusion hinges on simultaneous edge sensation and differing projections from each finger.
She Said So Anyway and the Sister’s Favor
A young man tries to win Bobby’s sister’s approval and learns from Bobby that she was pleased by his visit. The exchange shows a casual, optimistic mood as the family discusses the caller.
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Bobby
Mr. Brown
Ink Stain Removal From Leather Chairs Technique
Instructions advise washing ink spots on leather chairs with milk, renewing the milk until stain disappears. Then wash with warm water, dry, and polish with a mix of linseed oil and vinegar. Prompt action prevents hardening that may make removal impossible.
Pudding Dispute Between Husband and Wife Cited
In a London Telegraph excerpt a husband decries a pudding as tasting very bad while the wife defends it, citing a cookery book that F. says it tastes excellent.
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Jemima
London Telegraph
Self Satisfied Club Prompting a Bold Remark
A witty remark questions a person’s attitude by noting the boastful self contentment of a club member. The line mocks a character who prides himself on being easily pleased and flaunts a confident, self approving demeanor.
Three Feet and a Yard
A humorous note argues that owning residence property by the front foot requires more than three feet to form a presentable yard. The piece reflects local playful observation on real estate and curb appeal.
Rote y idn't talk and people went reser be heard
Readable fragments suggest a report about silence or protest with unclear names and locations. The text implies a crowd or group seeking to be heard, but specifics are missing to identify persons or events.
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Philadelphia
White House Courtesy Through Presidents and Dinners
A historical note on presidential etiquette from Adams to Polk. It recalls Adams fleeing the White House after midnight judges and contrasts Polk inviting rival Henry Clay to dine with his family, praising Clay as chivalrous and Polk as unblemished, shaping later courtesy norms.
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John Adams
Jefferson
White House
Adams
Alexander K. McClure
Polk
Times
Ien Ry Clay
Clay
Catching Deer by Hand in Winter Forests
The keeper recalls catching a red deer by hand in snowbound woods. The animal, swift and strong, tires quickly after forced paths fail, flounders in deep snow, and becomes helpless enough to be picked up like a baby.
England's Day: Saint George and Historic April 23
The London Standard notes April 23 as a memorable English day. It marks St. George’s patronage and crusader links, Shakespeare's claimed birth and death, Charles II’s 1601 coronation, and Wordsworth’s death on this date.
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England
St. George
Cappadocia
Shakespeare
Charles II
Wordsworth
London Standard
One Gone
A fragment from the St. Paul Pioneer Press notes a light exchange about dogs between two people. The remark traces gifts of a toy terrier and an English bulldog and clarifies that only one person now has a dog.
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St. Paul
Absence and a Chance in Chicago News Dialogue
A brief Chicago News dialogue questions if absence makes the heart grow fonder and suggests one partner must decide to give a chance to test the idea. The exchange features playful banter about staying late and belief in romance.
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Biss Cutting
Chicago News
Sympathy and Critique Hit a Young Faust Scene
A brief arts note condemns a young actor in Faust as a failure while a critic derisively wonders if Govilie was miscast. The piece signals mixed reception of the performance and hints at production issues.
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Faust
Govilie
Filegenle Blatter
Veiling Evil Seeds Behind Success, a Lesson
A historical aphorism notes that triumph shrouds immoral deeds, implying success often hides the roots of wrongdoing. The quote warns readers to scrutinize character beyond outward achievement and popularity.
The Hippocratic Oath Revisited In Appletoa Magazine
A writer in Appletoa Magazine reflects on the Hippocratic Oath, its demanding moral code, and the physician’s enduring commitment to patient care. The piece contrasts ancient vows with modern medical ethics and the duty to secrecy and service across centuries.
Buenos Aires Seen as Compact City of Comfort and Charm
Arthur Ruhl portrays Buenos Aires as a well ordered, accessible city with clean streets, diverse amenities, and a warm civic pride. He notes the convenient layout where hotels clubs banks restaurants theaters and residences are all within easy reach, creating a cozy cosmopolitan appeal.
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Macy
Buenos Aires
Arthur Ruhl
Scribner's Magazine
Accomplices Probe On New York Streetcar Conductor
A group of several women boarded a New York streetcar and a woman paid half a dollar, omitting the number of fares. The conductor pointed to four in one line as paying together and to two sitting opposite as implicated, suggesting a coordinated scheme.
The Grave of Adam and Early Burial Traditions
Old calendars note April 1 as Memorial of Adam. Oriental tradition holds Adam, on death, instructed his sons to bury him in a myrrh and cassia embalmed body in the cave of Al Kanuz near paradise. They carried the body to the earth’s center for salvation, later reburied by Noah and Melchizedek on Calvary.
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Melchizedek
Calvary
Barkins Bore Sparks Train Conversation
In a train car two men discuss Barkins lecture with one revealing he is Barkins. One warns the other that Barkins is an awful bore and the other insists he must attend, declaring his identity as Barkins.
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Barkins
Riddle Exchange Sparks Verdict on Marriage Status
A courtroom quip asks how to tell if a couple are married. The hotel keeper suggests a man who orders two portions signals marriage, while a single portion implies otherwise. The judge weighs the joke as a playful legal exchange.
Her Sweet Answer Revealed in Silly Exchange
Dialogue snippet shows Tom asking about a proposal and Dick recalling the reply. Tom pressed for a yes but the response shifted to a playful misdirection with the word fudge. The light exchange captures a humorous, casual moment.
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Tom
Principles Not Saleable for Kindness or Praise
The saying notes a person should not compromise his core principles for kindness or compliments any sooner than he would sell them for cast Dallas News.
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Dallas News
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