The Pure In Heart And Its Teachings
A poem about purity of heart and thought guiding life toward divine law. It emphasizes going beyond earthly strife to seek high life, sowing seeds of virtue, and sensing God’s presence in all work and places. The verses claim purity leads to harvest and power through spiritual insight.
The Dying Prisoner Who Dried Straw For Freedom
A French tale of a prisoner who labors for years to dry damp straw, seeking a defiant occupation. His plan unravels when a spill ruins his dry bed, driving him to despair, and he dies in his cell with a last stroke of rebel resolve.
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Forefathers and Four W's Baffle Young Readers
In a playful Harpers Young People snippet a Sunday school scene unfolds. A teacher asks for forefathers while a boy quips one less than five. a china expert ponders why four W’s mark royal Worcester ware and a nephew suggests the marker stuttered. A child reacts to a zebra as a convict pony.
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Potato Griddle Cakes and French Dish Recipes
Four raw potatoes grated two eggs yelk and white beaten separately one half teaspoon salt one half saltspoon pepper. Fish enough to hold it together about one tablespoon. French dish two cupfuls chopped real and ham soak two cupfuls bread crumbs in one boiled milk season and mix with two beaten eggs bake half an hour in a buttered dish serve hot. Is It Strange that people always are pleased at the Hotel English. Both Clans American and European.
Calamity verse and a medical mystery
A fragment from a Philadelphia era column blends quirky verse with a medical puzzler from Croswell Michigan. The piece notes a poet's lampoon on a fallen politician and reports Mrs Jennie Watson suffering a severe fracture cascade after stiffness and pain, with multiple broken bones across legs arms ribs.
Women and school life in Kansas and Missouri gossip
The item blends scattered clips on women water habits school employment and virtue from Kansas and Missouri. It notes a Kansas teacher contracted for eight months not to marry and a Fulton party gone astray with dogs and gear. It ends with a moral call for wholesome girls who pray read the Bible and keep commandments.
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Factoids from the past on language, sugar, births, silk and more
A collection of miscellaneous claims notes Europe languages count sugar refinement yields London births in workhouses silk production by spiders and silkworms grain weight per acre cloud altitude coin depreciation cab valuables and US pin manufacture volumes.
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Big Four strike threat at Cleveland shocks railway workers
A potential Big Four switchmen strike looms in Cleveland as labor tensions rise. Other notes include Rev. C. V. Spear bequeathing 65,000 to Oberlin College, and a string of political and crime items from across the country.
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American Girls and European Nobility in Modern Ties
The European nobility increasingly marries American girls, fueling a reshaping of bloodlines via money influence. The piece contrasts birth with wealth and promotes Reid's German Cough and Kidney Care as a cure-all for long diseases, urging readers to obtain this remedy.
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Indiana Gas Law Prohibits Unauthorized Connections
The act prohibits any person from connecting or reconnecting to gas mains or service pipes, turning on or off valves, enlarging mixer orifice, or using gas for heating without a written permit from the gas company. Violators face a fine of five to one hundred dollars upon conviction.
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