Day Well Spent Through Small Kindnesses
A brief meditation on daily acts of kindness and the value of small goodwill. The poem urges counting a day as worth while if one has eased at least one heart, even with minor gestures. If no beneficial action is found, the day is not wasted, as every small deed matters.
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Elia Whesler Wilcox
Br. Wherrell
Igfor
A. C. Haynes
Paris
AG. Rixey
Bag
Lorraine Building
Grandma’s Needles and a Busy Morning Lesson
Ida helps grandma with sewing in a cottage scene set around needles thread and a white apron. The girl’s impatience causes broken needles, prompting a tidy ending as she faces consequences and learns responsibility.
Reading Gleanings From A Maritime Depot Hears and Whispers
A fragmented 19th century column recalls a bungled courtship at a depot, a husband who never proposed after 15 years, and a New York Herald anecdote. Reminiscent vignettes, from piano tunes to a Mozart deathbed tableau, mix with a playful twist about illusion and witness.
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Nax
Iba
New York Herald
Mozart
Playful children and home life in old fragments
A collage of light anecdotes and household tips from era periodicals. Includes quotes about children needing occupations, cooking notes on marrow and puddings, stain removal with buckwheat flour, pleasant room scents from coal, and assorted supper menus. Also references to theater criticism and domestic humor.
Veiled prophets parade crowds and political shifts reported
The item notes about 500000 witnesses at St Louis veiled prophets parade, political results include Myron Reed declining a Peoples Party run and Mitchell winning Florida governor by ~25000. It also cites a mob hanging in Troy Illinois, German currency exchange, and various crime, fashion, and cultural musings from October.
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St. Louis
Myron Reed
Denver
Congress
People’s Party
Mitchell
Florida
Judge Allen
Sprinefield
Gresham
Cleveland
Alexander Hal
Troy
Can
Resurt
Newark
N. J
Rome
Godfrey
Pittsburg
Gcrder
Solon
Lost Pent
Col
Falton
Decob Greenberr
New York
Bessie Abrams
Kremlin
Troista
St. Jerguiz
John Manning
Emma McHee
Belleville
Joplin
D. AleBride
Kickee
Manning
City Markets Market Prices on Groceries and Provisions
The Wednesday market report shows steady groceries with higher opium and certain oils and paints. It lists prices for meats, canned goods, dried hams, lard, salmon, beans, berries, fruits, vegetables, and staples with notes on firm markets and varied regional prices across Indiana California and Canada, reflecting a broad assortment of fresh and preserved foods and commodities.
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Prade
Indiana
California
Welnar Wuerst
Tiercas
Tierces
Columbia
Mneush Chaica
Alsyse
Apies Chotee
Baltimore
Idina
Laey
Znelt
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Lockwood
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Elda
Grandma
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Litea
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Sue
Rigit
Marina
Mamma
Pida
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Woaar
Aelte Children
Johnny
Philadelphia Record
Harry
Papa
Tohi
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Dima
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Bmllee
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Detroit Prep Press
Wagner
Oloud
Dimling
Harper’s Bazar
Race
Trey
Saze
Taw News
Dresden
Priscilla
Jimly Dickinson
Sliegende Blaetter
Ayer
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Long
Surecessfurt
Thea Yior Manos
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Kerry
Egssas
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Life Sears
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Dragzists
Mall
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Rene
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Seokine
Showla
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Madrid Chemical CO
Dearborn Street
Chicago
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Washington Rice Browning & Sov
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Larga
Washington St
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Jawelen
Washington Street
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Business University
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Harry Lachy
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Theater
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Delaware
Black Hawks
SEW
Yusk Stars
Eaglish
Vndar
Indianalclic Light Infantry
Ben
Hur
Lew Walulath
Leo Lan
CL Resto & Wheleto Puneral Directors
Delaware Street
Tes Atabmanes
Huentsow
Rentsch's
Virginia Avenue
India Street
Travelers’ Register
Velers’ Register
Central Gland
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Ennsylvania
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ST. Louis Fair
ST. Louis Exposition
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Earth
Avration Cell
Ulpoils St. Und Krentnekyeve
Union Station
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Toledo
Cincinnati Limited
Cincinnati Ventilinia
Polede
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Msily
Wally
Sondas
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Udire
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Panos
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J. W. Corington
W. T. Bendenhall
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Tennessee
Hewes
Tennessee-ste Institute
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Tite Sun
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Dr. Mott
Browning & Son
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