Insomnia Strikes Cedar Grove Hens Over Coffee Spoils
In Cedar Grove New Jersey Max Helamann’s flock suffers insomnia after drinking coffee grounds and puddles. Neighbors plan to obtain sedatives to alter feeding, while a veterinarian works to restore normal laying and daytime roosting as four weeks of trouble continue. All hens are White Leghorns but lay dark eggs in a disrupted cycle.
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Cedar Grove
N. J
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Rejamann
Union Street
Reismann
When Schaber Learned to Swim At the Old Hudson Hole
A reminiscence from Hudsonite recounts childhood rescues at a deep swim hole near the upper railroad bridge. Two prankish friends nicknamed the two Skins save a drowning narrator, who vows to remember the lesson and later recalls youthful bravado and crude humor. The piece ends with chatter about a mock marriage and a wedding rumor involving Harold.
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Hudson
Hudsonite
Railroad
Peter” Everhart
Ray
Maidens pledge to bar kissing in anti kissing league
Mrs J Rechtin heads the World's Health organization anti kissing league at 1723 East McWilliam, planning six months of campaigns to curb kissing. Prospective brides, public speakers, singers, parents and teachers are urged to reject lip contact to protect health and combat tuberculosis.
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badIs
Restful living lessons for busy workers and women
The article argues true rest goes beyond sleep and inactivity. It urges weekly country visits, theater outings, knitting and reading, and short naps to reduce tension. It highlights the value of letting go, finishing a book, or taking pleasure despite duties, and warns against superficial vacations.
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Ummer
Charcoal as a Household Purifier and Remedy
Charcoal deserves wider use as a purifier in kitchen bathroom and medicine chest. It absorbs odors keeps things sweet in the refrigerator change every two days and can even be used as a tooth powder. Charcoal tablets offer quick relief for dyspepsia and neutralize lingering odors from foods like onions and cabbage.
You were very cold last evening honed the young man
In a clipped, ambiguous note from The Outlook column in the Rocky Mountain News, a terse exchange mentions a cold evening, a hopeful young man speaking to a girl, and a queried forecast for the night followed by a brisk, odd adage about potatoes. The fragmentary text hints at a dialogue with no clear event, date, or location.
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Rocky Mountain News
Fashion Notes on Fabrics and Trimmings of the Season
Swiss fabrics paired with colored slp and coarse Russian braid trim coats and caps. Delicate roses decorate baby caps while chantecler embroidery leads lingerie fashions. Summer coats show long revers, box plaited net quillings finish sleeves, gilt buttons fastened by rings.
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Jace
Frenchy Smock Overdress Dominates Season Styles
A transparent black chiffon smock, worn as an overdress with any color gown, features jet trimming in straight lines from the collarless neckline to the skirt’s edge and a broad hem. The bodice and sleeves boast jet accents, the design is low at the throat with three quarter sleeves, and the length sits about five inches above the gown’s bottom. It pairs with high waisted skirts in various fabrics and can be worn over lingerie looks.
Colonial Recipes Southerns Corn Bread and More
A collection of historic kitchen instructions for Southern dishes including Soft Ginger Bread with molasses and spices, Graham Muffins with graham and white flour, and a basic Corn Bread batter using corn meal and dairy. Detailed steps cover mixing, baking, and texture cues for each item.
First Aerial Liner The Zeppelin Deutschland Voyage
The Deutschland airship’s maiden commercial trip from Friedrichshafen to Dusseldorf covered 300 miles in nine hours with 13 on board. Tickets reportedly sold for 5 to 0 dollars as guests described a palatial cabin, aluminum fittings, and the ship’s speed surpassing the Mannheim to Dusseldorf express in portions of the journey.
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Paulhan
Rolls
Curtiss
Hamilton
Count Zeppelin
New York Evening Post
Friedrichshafen
Dusseldorf
Germany
New York
Berlin
New York World
Mannheim
Rhine
Hard to Explain Away
The Cincinnati Enquirer cites Champ Clark as lampooning a political scandal. He notes testimony as bad and cites a parlor maid anecdote about a greenhorn who learned the pretty daughter was engaged, reflecting on rumor and propriety in town.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Champ Clark
Greenhorn
Minnie
The Ring That Hid A Doctor’s Secret Love
Paul Conway awakens with amnesia in the Barrows home. Dr Barlow and his daughter nurse him back to health while surveillance by detectives hints at a fugitive past. Alice Barlow’s quiet strength and a mutual betrothal unfold as memory returns and a life of crime is revealed.
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Paul Conway
Miss Barlow
Barlow
Alice
Alice Barlow
Woman's ignorance of Business
Thousands of girls are sent into the world with “finished” educations yet lack basic business knowledge. The piece recounts checks misused, unsigned instruments, and a pattern of women signing documents without understanding their contents, leading to costly mistakes and losses. It cites examples of misread contracts and a court reversal revealing forged or misapplied signatures.
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Murden
Success Magazine
James B. Brown
New York
Needs Looking Into From The New York Weekly
A business man complains the post office service is in a wretched condition and hopes Democrats regain control. He notes sending 150 statements of account in January with payment requests, but only two customers apparently received their letters, while a friend admits not noticing the issue.
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New York Weekly
Post Office
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