Woman Overcomes Illness With Pinkham's Remedy
Mrs. E T Galloway of Carter's Creek Tennessee says she spent half her time in bed three years ago due to a female ailment. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she is well again and can farm, tend chickens, and handle housework. She urges other women to try the remedy.
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Starlings Over St Pauls Cathedral In London
The Christian Science Monitor reports London faces a vast starling invasion at St Pauls Cathedral. Thousands of birds occupy the exterior, create morning hubbub while planning the day, disappear for hours, then return at night to shrill chatter heard after dark. The onslaught surpasses prior invasions at King Way and the Savoy.
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Spring Peeper Singers Invite Fairyland Chorus
A playful scene features the Spring Peepers, tiny frogs in brown suits who love singing in spring. They meet winged fairies who invite them to the grand Fairyland Concert in Scrumptious Swamp, promising a chorus that will be heard far and wide.
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Wedding cake explains Henry VIII marriages
Seven year old Maurice samples wedding cake and asks why people marry. His mother explains wedding cakes are traditional for marriages and Maurice concludes the king had many marriages to celebrate.
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Riddles: Luggage van full of trunks and forget-me-nots
A light riddle pair asks when a luggage van resembles a forest and which flowers endure in memory. It answers with a pun about trunks and a remembered bloom of forget-me-nots.
Lessons on Elijah Jonah Amos and Elisha for March
A devotional and teaching guide outlines biographical and summary methods for lessons in the quarter. It covers Elijah Elisha Jonah and Amos with key themes of faith justice mercy judgment and divine provision across twelve lessons, linking social teachings to prophetic narratives.
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Mockery of a Spirit That Sees Only Emptiness
A terse meditation on belief that much of the world is empty. Epigraph-like remark with a focus on spirit and perception attributed to E H Chapin.
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True Morality and the New Testament Guide
Philosopher's remark attributes full knowledge of true morality to the New Testament alone, contrasting it with other sources. The quote underscores moral instruction as central to Christian scripture.
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Locke
The Tax to Be Paid Quote
A brief quotation notes that fear is the tax conscience pays to guilt, attributed to Sewell in a reflective line about moral cost.
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Automobile Jokes Spur Pause on 1922 Models
Dialogue notes skepticism about improvements in the 1922 automobile models. A speaker questions progress while another confirms the absence of notable enhancements.
California Fig Syrup Adverts Soothing Constipation
Mothers are urged to use California Fig Syrup to ease a child’s bowels. A teaspoonful is said to relieve coating, listlessness, feverishness, and colic by removing poison and waste. The ad emphasizes asking for genuine California Fig Syrup with directions for ages on the bottle.
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Ideal Philosopher Finds Joy In Burning Bills
A man greets a friend on a sunny day and jokes that a stack of bills from a coal merchant, landlord, doctor, utilities, and taxes can be solved by burning them. He explains he simply burned the notices to forget the troubles, calling it a mighty pleasant day. The quip ends with the idea that burning worries lightens the mind.
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George
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
The Horses Not to Blame
A rural exchange questions whether horses fear cars as a farmer jokes about his clothes riding in a roadside vehicle. The odd colloquial back-and-forth highlights humor in old farm life and automobiles arriving in the countryside.
No Up to Dates Ones in North and West Exchange
A brief cartoon style caption features North asking if Alice holds the old fashioned virtues and West replying that about sixty percent do. The dialogue hints at social commentary on virtue norms.
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Brass scarfpin worn three months longer than planned
A brief note observes that the brass scarfpin typically remains worn about three months beyond its original purchase intention. The remark highlights common consumer behavior toward long wearing of a small metal accessory.
Glasgow thief uses signboard to pitch own shop
In Glasgow a man was charged with stealing a herring barrel. After proof the accuser told the magistrate that the culprit once stole his sign-board and brought it into the accuser’s shop with the owner’s name, offering it back for sale as if more useful to him.
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Latin American tanning resources listed for industrial value
Government experts identify twelve woods, 102 barks, nine leaves, three roots and seventeen fruits and seeds found in Latin America as yielding tanning materials of industrial value.
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Latin America
A Word to the Wise Is Sufficient
A concise proverb suggests prudence. a wary reader needs little instruction. The saying emphasizes efficiency in advice, implying that excess wording can dilute wisdom and waste time.
Rejoicing Over Twins by Proxy Provokes Commentary
A Detroit Free Press item quotes Dr. Hahnemann Morfit addressing birth control reformers and a fictional exchange about a bookkeeper named Bunker who celebrates twins but credits his enemy George Evans, highlighting tensions around large families and eugenics in a provocative vignette.
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Solomon the Wise and Domestic Complications
A humorous line portrays Solomon as a wise man needed to manage many domestic troubles and avoid divorce, spoken by Uncle Hben in broad dialect. The quip plays on biblical wisdom versus everyday household chaos.
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