Elusive Content Reflected in Roving Phrases
A muddled quotation from the St Louis Globe Democrat mentions a father seeking to send his son to the yard via the scout commissioner. The London Times contrasts this with a woodchuck in a bean patch and notes some men require a surgical operation to reveal their best.
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Unclear ad fragment touches on health remedies and doubt
Fragmentary advertisement from a 19th or early 20th century page extols Haarlem Oil Capsules for kidney and liver ailments and Cuticura products for baby care. The piece also includes stray social commentary about suspicion and a mocked prayer-like line.
Persia Faces Plea for Treaty Revision and Independence
Persia seeks a revised 141% treaty, frontier rectification, compensation, and independence from the Verealiles congress. The article recalls Persia’s suffering during a long war, Turkish occupation of Azerbaijan, and Russian and German influence, ending with Ottoman collapse and relief after General Allentus’ victories.
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Theodore Roosevelt on Life and Death in Editorial
The article cites Theodore Roosevelt’s October Metropolitan Magazine piece The Great Adventure. It emphasizes his view that fear of death degrades worthiness to live and that duty to life, family, and country forms the chain of creation. It links courage in war and commitment to family as essential to citizenship.
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Street School in Russia
London dispatch describes bolshevists expanding propaganda in November with street corner posters and a street university concept in Vero nezh. It notes renaming Moscow avenues, posters on walls, and a push for mass education while bolshevist presses debate these methods. The piece references the scope of Arctic exploration and the dangers faced by polar explorers.
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Monument to Rouget de Lisle Planned in Paria
Detroit News notes a Paria committee forms with View to erect a monument to Rouget de Lisle, composer of the Marseillaise. De Lisle wrote the words and music in Strasbourg in 1782, leading to a famed anthem used by French volunteers and armies.
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Winter Sunlight Lifts Mood Amid Odd Winter Tale
A whimsical, rambling verse piece recalls winter sunshine easing gloom as people tease the season. It follows cheerful scenes from armchairs to porch readings, then turns dark with a hops through flu, doctors, and a mortician, ending with wary hope for spring.
Old Newspapers as Mud Road Traction Remedy
A motorist claims tearing and placing old newspapers under tires provides traction on muddy roads. He says folding papers and feeding them between tire and mud frees stuck vehicles. The account cites widespread use by the writer and notes the method works when others fail. Mary C. srosters etc mention education issues in a cabinet discussion.
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Canada defeats pessimism after world war effort
The piece extols Canada’s postwar recovery buoyancy and growth. It cites victory bonds oversubscribed, rising agricultural and railway earnings, and bank deposits while praising national resolve and credit to finance both war and peace. It quotes praise from the Boston Transcript on Canada’s wartime industry and leadership.
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Doctor Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Promote Health
An advertisement touts Doctor Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a cleanser for the bowels and stomach. It blends old proverb quips with product praise, urging readers to use the remedy for cleaner digestion.
Fragmented Dialogue on Marriage and Global Trade
An elderly man and a customer trade quips on origins and a TD related question. The customer asks about enmity with China while an old bachelor quips that marriage is merely a vow. The exchange reveals sharp, period voice humor with political subtext.
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