Delia Borden Boosts Husband With Bold Job Bid
Delia Borden overhears neighbors calling her husband John a failure and decides to act. She persuades painter Mr Carter to let her help paint blinds and porch, earns money, and inspires John to seek work. he vows to improve and repay her efforts with a better home and new clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elia Borden
Mrs. Banks
John
Delia Borden
Delia
Della
Nevab
Carter
Mr. Carter
Pete
Bill Kent
Judge ‘Wall’s
John Borden
Oriental Newspaper Imagery Names Outshine Global Titles
A discussion notes how Oriental newspapers use vivid imagery in their titles, with Persia leading the field. It cites Tunis Egypt Syria and Persia examples, listing papers like the Illuminating Full Moon and the Mirror of the Nations to illustrate poetic naming traditions.
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America
Scimtar
Blane
Clarion
Picayune
Tunis
Egypt
Syria
Iron Club
Persia
Firdusl
Omar
Hafiz
Mankind’s Search and the Infinite Shadowed Faith
A philosophical meditation citing Hinite Carlyle on mankind's perpetual worship of something and the human drive to glimpse the infinite through beliefs, symbols, and reverence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle
Polly Brand Becomes Launch Pad For Dick's Patents
Dick battles a tempting offer from a big trust while Polly. the landlady’s daughter, and her motherback his passion. Polly secretly sources his soap formula and can opener, gathering orders that turn his dreams into a market chance. Dick decides to form a three person company with Polly and her mother, naming it the Polly brand.
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Bera Leonard
Big
Edith
Polly
Lfe
Polly Brand
City Planning Bills Pass Across Twenty States
Twenty states have enacted enabling legislation for city planning and zoning in incorporated cities, shaping future development and municipal governance.
Counter-irritants and their role in early pneumonia care
The text discusses household counter-irritants such as pepper mustard turpentine and croton oil as aids in early stages of acute pneumonia and pleurisy. It advises vigorous mustard applications during lung determined stages and warns against later use, noting turpentine for long term inhalation with kidney check and croton oil as a last resort for chronic pleurisy to relieve pain though it causes a slight blister.
Retailers Targeted by Cash Skimming in Charity Ads
Readers report a pattern where merchants are asked to pay for program advertisements for girls cooking school benefits. The letter accuses petty graft across towns, notes gifts lack value to merchants, and calls out donors among lawyers and judges. The piece questions why retailers alone fund these clubs and urges a unified stance.
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Mr. Blank
Retailers’ Association
Obituary of Mrs. Mallory Daughter of Tapscott
Emma Mallory born November 2, 1873 died April 30, 1928 at Paris hospital aged 54 years 5 months 28 days. She spent most of her life near Freedom where she joined the church early. She married Wm Mallory November 30, 1892 and leaves husband three daughters Mrs. Gertie Thompson Martinsville Mrs. Ruby Scott Marshall and Mrs. Mary Cunningham Georgetown. Two sons Owen at home and Elza Hammond Ill who accompanied her to the hospital and remained.
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Emma
William
Mary Tapscott
Paris Hospital
Wm. Mallory
Gertie Thompson
Martinsville
Ruby Scott
Marshall
Last Hours of a Devoted Wife and Mother Detailed
The obituary recalls her patient endurance through suffering to the end. She leaves six grandchildren and three Marshall brothers William John and James plus sister Mrs Morgan Sweet of Martinsville. Her parents and two brothers predeceased her. She was devoted wife and mother and faced a serious operation in hope of healing before passing away peacefully.
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William
John
James
Marshall
Morgan Sweet
Martinsville
Virtue as Anchor Over Wealth, Pythagoras Quote
A terse adage cites virtue as a steady anchor stronger than wealth or gold, declaring that virtue alone remains firm and unshaken by trials or tempests. The line echoes ancient wisdom attributed to Pythagoras on moral steadfastness.
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Pythagoras
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D. J
Joel Keeph Gaines
M. D. CY Pod
Cdi Foca
W. G. Sibley
Mrs. Mallory
Jesus
Billy
Marshall Township High School
Pythian Theatre
Keifer’s
E. Millhouse
Marshall, Dl
Parker
Wabash Valley Printing Co
Lllinois
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