Here and Now by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Poem urges action and inner perfection on earth amid turmoil. It claims the world is a training ground where the spirit grows by engaging in life and striving for goodness, rather than seeking heavenly life in cloisters. Earth is a heaven’s chamber and death equals birth.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Earth
Night Poem by Arthur Symons
A fragmentary verse passage praised by night over wind light sea and day. The speaker, attributed to Arthur Symons, expresses devotion to night as a secret divine force and a liberating darkness that reveals dreams and mysteries beyond daylight.
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Arthur Symons
Secret home remedy praised for troubled nerves and vitality
A printed advertisement touts a home made tonic to help overworked men and despondent individuals. It claims the recipe uses syrup sarsaparilla compound balmwort essence cardiol and endomene tincture and promises relief from insomnia dizziness cold extremities and nervous fatigue without others knowing. The piece cites a medical expert blaming dormant blood circulation for widespread suffering and urges readers to mix and take a teaspoonful after meals and at night.
Notable will clause cuts heirs and divides estate
Newport Rhode Island reports a will with a strict M A clause preventing contesters from sharing and imposing a £16 cut on any challenger. The estate is estimated at about 58,000 with John N A Griswold having died at his home here last week.
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Up-to-date Jokes and Local Gossip Bits
A collage of humorous quips and social notes from a 19th or early 20th century locale. It mixes jokes about a roofer’s mishap with neighborly gossip and brief family updates. Readers learn of Mr Dolan’s cheerful retorts, a geometry pun, and visits from relatives of the Stewarts.
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Mr. Dolan
Brady Stables
Anty Drudge Joins the Union and Promotes Fels-Naptha
Visiting Miss Highbrow presents Anty Drudge as an honorary Teamsters member. Honest Mike explains coal wagons and grease-heavy work require easy cleaning with Fels-Naptha. The ad promotes washing with cool water, less rubbing, and no washboard wear, claiming faster, quieter cleaning.
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