The Farmer's Lot and Farm Life Banter
President J H Wimble of the Farmers' national congress comments that farmers envy union workers with shorter hours and higher wages. A union man visits a country farmer and jokes that country life keeps death rate low because farmers have no time to die.
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J. H. Wimble
Farmers’ National Congress
George
Doctor’s Favorite Prescription Proves Worth in Ill Daughter
Mrs. Mary Holden recalls a sixteen year old daughter’s severe cold nearly causing death. She credits Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Disc for recovery and urges others to seek these remedies from local druggists or by writing to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, N Y.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Dr. Pierce
Mary Holden
South State Ave
President Invalids
Buffalo, N. Y
Plaids Checks and Stripes Dominate Frock Fashion
A fashion feature celebrates plaids and checks in crepe frocks and wraps. Silk gingham and French serge dominate, with reversible wraps, capelets, and three piece suits in brown gingham and beige blends. Crepe de chine and georgette options, sleeve innovations, and bold brocade accents highlight the season.
The Story of a Proud King and His Fall
A lesson on Uzziah king of Judah. At sixteen he began a fifty two year reign marked by prosperity and military success. Pride led him to intrude on the priest’s office and he was struck with leprosy, exiled from worship, dethroned, and died.
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Uzziah
Jeroliah
Zechariah
Joashi Him
Bloth
Red Sea
Judah
Jordan
Jerusalem
Strats
God
Azariah
Jotham
Miriam
Moses
Gehazi
Hirsha
Cause and Upholder
A brief theological reflection notes that God alone is in Himself the Cause and Upholder of all that exists, the source and sustainer of all created beings.
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God
Pusey
Shiniing-up Days Are Here U Stove Polish Ad
An adv promotes U Stove Polish from Martin & Martin of Chicago with coupons for kitchen appliances. The piece includes a humorous aside about audience reaction to a death speech and a note on Red Cross Ball Blue laundry use for rust spots.
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Martin & Martin, Mfrs
Chicago
Robert Emmett
Praise the Lord for His Goodness and Works
A religious quotation praising the Lord for His goodness and wonderful works to the children of men. The excerpt emphasizes gratitude and reverence toward divine deeds and mercy.
Blockhead Quip Echoes Through Bruyere Wisdom
Witty remark from Bruyere on a blockhead who cannot enter depart sit rise or stand like a man of sense, reflecting a humorous take on restraint and absurdity.
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Bruyere
Bobby questions stealing a field donkey
Bobby asks his father what would happen if he stole a donkey. He then worries about feeding it while he is away, prompting a playful parental exchange.
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Bobby
Wanted the Accessories
He says he forgets everything except love for her. She retorts that he forgets to bring bonbons bouquets and theater tickets.
Just Punishment in a Toy Tale
A narrator recalls revealing a pet canary to a cat after hearing a whispering tale. The cat eats the canary as punishment for the child’s earlier mischief and repeating tales about the storyteller.
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Willie
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