Little Dirty-Face in the Boston Transcript Poem
A child nicknamed Little Dirty-Face is praised as pure at heart despite a dirt-smeared face. Parents recall scrubbing and dressing the child quickly, noting love behind the grimed exterior and a tender, angelic soul beneath the dirt.
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Dwace
The Whites Girl in the Heath and Sea Passes
A young spear-man clashes with a powerful headman over a white girl claimed as a bride. The duel ends with the headman killing the spear-man, the girl being claimed, and the tribe preparing for a brutal night as the women fish and the survivor endures a cruel ritual.
Cleaning tips from Good Housekeeping era
Cleaning tinware with soda purifies air with lime in the pantry. Silk washing uses salt water and froning wet. Fruit and vegetables cooked in grapite ware. After onions drink coffee to remove odor. Ginghams washed in flour starch water. Soak greasy pans in ammonia and water. Clothes soaking water slightly turpentine. Stone hearth washed with cold water and milk cloth. Chalk line around a protected box drives away ants.
Frangie Tongue Coat Prompted Childlike Observation
A family anecdote from Youth's Companion recounts Flora urging her daughter to inspect Frangie’s tongue after the mother notes a coat there. An autumn incident shows a six year old boy in the garden insisting he is holding up a tree to keep apples from blowing off.
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Flora
Alec
London
Illness halts Grover Cleveland. Asher Prendergast to asylum
Grover Cleveland is seriously ill and told to rest. efforts will be made to send Ashes Prendergast in Chicago to an insane asylum. Mrs. Catt spoke at Topeka convention on suffrage. Twelve injured in a collision near Stillwater on the New York and New England line. Carnegie and Phipps fund Pittsburg telescope project at about 150000 dollars. William Astor Chanler arrives in New York after 72 months in an uncharted region. Theodore Nevins, Chicago board of trade doorkeeper, shows smallpox signs causing market panic. Col A G Weissert dislocates shoulder after a bathtub fall in Milwaukee. Labor leaders in St Louis agree to hold semiannual conferences with a central federation.
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Prendergast
Chicago
Chapman Catt
Kansas Popullar
Topeka
New York & New England
Stillwater
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Phipps
Wm. Astor Chanter
New York
Theo. Nevins
Chicago Board of Trade
Col
A. G. Weissert
Milwaukee
St Louis
Discovery Promises Relief for Chest Ailments
In Bronchial Throat and Lung troubles Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery brings relief and a permanent cure. The way is open to the germs of Consumption if you suffer from Asthma Bronchitis or Catarrh. Begin early with Discovery and a cure is certain D. R. Kyker.
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Pierce
Cocke Co
Tenn
R. V. Pierce
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Teething
An advertisement extols Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as the remedy for teething children. It claims to soothe gums calm pain and relieve wind and colic with a substantial age old reputation and a price of twenty cents.
Duffy's Pure Malt Promoted Against Sudden Cold
An article urges year round dressing proper to weather and promotes Duffy's Pure Malt as the sole medicinal whiskey to counteract sudden chills. It claims the drink prevents colds and pneumonia by refreshing the system and improving circulation.
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Duffy
City Markets Ad: Broad Range Prices From Provisions To Groceries
Markets steady with detailed price listings for meats such as smoked meats bacon lard and sausage, vegetables like new sweet potatoes and radishes, and staples including canned fruits, seeds and grains. Also lists butter cheese and eggs prices along with general dried goods and oysters.
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Johnson
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