Wrong Idea of the Blind by Rep Schall
Minnesota representative Schall, blind for ten years, argues that observers misjudge the blind as incapable of hearing or feeling. Returning from Minneapolis to Washington with his son Douglas, they face a waiter’s inquiry about the father’s needs and the boy replies, "he knows what he wants."
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Schall
House of Representatives
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Washington
Douglas
Pilgrim Centenary Idea Sparks Sailaway Celebration
A correspondent proposes a festive Cen tenary tribute by gathering new pilgrims and sailing away from profiteering labor troubles rent hikes taxes and gramophones. The suggestion echoes the historical longing expressed in the Boston Transcript.
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Whitter
Boston
Radium in Surgery Gains Medical Demand
A Sci entific American overview explains radium as a surgical tool not medicine. It emits alpha beta and gamma rays. alpha is largely blocked by tissue, beta penetrates 35 millimeters of lead, gamma resembles X rays. Proper use targets diseased tissue, sparing healthy parts though excessive exposure risks healthy tissue.
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Scientific American
Abbey’s curious uses through the ages revealed
The Westminster abbey has served as barracks in Cromwell’s era and as a parliament house in earlier times. Monks operated a brewery and bakery within the sacred precincts for their own use, reflecting a long history of varied function in this renowned church.
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Abbey
Westminster Abbey
London
Lesson on Matthew ten mission of the twelve apostles
A religious study outline on Matthew chapter ten outlining Jesus sending the twelve, their commission to Jews, their power and provision, warnings of persecution, and timeless applicability of their witness. The text reviews their designation, scope, message, miracles, maintenance, and future guidance through Pentecost to tribulation.
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Matthew
Christ
Israel
Jesus Christ
Pendevost
Jerusalem
She Rebels John I Ain't As Homely As All That
An item from the Loulaville Courier Journal quotes a playful exchange between a couple. She chides John for saying he married her for her service, and he replies with a lighthearted retort about looks. The brief adds local flavor to the society column tone.
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Servie
Loulaville Courier-Journal
Green's August Flower remedy claims fifty four years of success
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a dependable cure for nervous dyspepsia constipation indigestion and related symptoms. It boasts a global history of use spanning fifty four years with widespread household adoption and no reported failures. The same clipping notes a language exercise defining excavated using a student sentence.
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Fadeless Color
Advert for Diamond Dyes guarantees simple instructions to dye wool, silk, linen, cotton, and blends. Claims anyone can dye old garments and draperies with 16 rich colors and perfect results. Sold by druggists with the Diamond Card.
Suet the Place Romance Note in Boslneces Near
A fragmented note notes that many romances occur in nearby boslneces during matches. The fragment mentions suet and an emphasis on romantic events around competitions, with unclear names or places due to damaged text.
Little Ernestine Finds A Place With Millions Of Apples
A young girl on vacation, accompanied by her father, discovers a place said to have millions of apples. She proudly presents him with two apples as proof.
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Ernestine
Swamp Root Promises Help for Women’s Kidney Trouble
Thousands of women suffer bladder related symptoms may be linked to kidney issues. Kilmer’s Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy obtainable at drug stores with a sample offer by mail from Kilmer & Co. Include the ad reference when writing.
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Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, M. Y
Tight Squeeze Shifts Graduation Plans in Yonkers
Yonkers Statesman reports a humorous exchange as Ethel contends with tight new shoes while facing graduation exercises this year. Her aunt questions readiness, highlighting the musty humor of school milestones.
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Ethel
Yonkers Statesman
Short term marriage question teases ideal hue band
The fragment notes an exchange about an ideal hue band and asks how long a couple has been married. It mentions “Three weeks” and a Life magazine style line about shocks and husbands being ideal for the over three weeks.
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