Earth's Core Heat Could Warm Homes Instead of Coal
The article explains earth’s interior remains hot enough to melt metals, suggesting boreholes with water cooling could extract heat for home heating. It cites a 8,000 foot depth to boil water and notes the escalating heat with depth. It describes Kilauea’s crater history and lava flows as example of volcanic activity.
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A. M
North America
Joseph B. Bowles
Kilauea
Hawaii
Dana
Island
Seed Prices Explain Why Flower Seeds Sell For Gold
A Boston suburb gardener learns from a seedsman that high priced seeds reflect labor and hybridizing. Petunia grandiflora seeds weigh little yet cost 500 per ounce, with packets priced around 75 cents. Prices rise for pansy, lettuce, beet, parsley and celery seeds, while some oats and celery varieties fetch high per bushel and per pound sums. The shopper buys inexpensive packets, pondering the cost of seed value.
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Boston
South Market Street
Vermont
Boston Globe
Useful Qualities of Alum in Household Use
Alum should be present in every home as it helps control bleeding and aids toothache when boiled in milk. Do not swallow. hold it in the mouth. For mouth or tongue bleeding, a cold water wash with dissolved alum is effective.
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A. I. Peoler
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Philadelphia
Edward Parrish
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Neb
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Kansas City
I. IF. Merrill
Augusta
Norman M. Geer
Cleveland
Ohio
Cortifeate
Chapman & Tharp
Tiscal
Central Block
Pueblo
Cole
Butterflies Survive Freeze at High Latitudes
climbers report frozen butterflies found on snow near the north pole. when warmed they recover and fly. Six species observed within a few hundred miles of the pole, indicating surprising cold climate resilience.
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North Pole
Kiblinger
Tully
W. H. Kiblinge
Auburn
Gentlemen Rally Amid Slough of Despond Metaphor
An orator urges action as he speaks of forging ahead while warning the team faces a critical moment. He compares the situation to a ship without a rudder and notes that daily ground gives way, bringing the point where participants must draw cards or quit the game.
Joel A Prophet of Judah A Study by Highway and Byway Preacher
A 1908 study outlines the Prophet Joel as Judahs earliest seer during Joash reign about 870 B C His lineage Pethuel tribe Reuben and authorship inside three short chapters The work praises his verse for fluency and rhythm and notes his judgments on Judahs sins followed by promises of restored prosperity for Judah and defeat of its enemies
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Jehovah
Judah
Joash
Pethuel
Reuben
Micah
Jeremiah
Nahum
Isaiah
God
Drunkenness as National Curse Warned In Sermonette
A sermon denounces strong drink as a national blight. It argues intemperance weakens moral stamina and invites enemy pressure, citing prophetic calls to repentance and urging conversion through fasting and mourning for salvation.
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Brewers’ Association
Joel the Prophet and the Path of Obedience
The father names his son Joel at circumcision and guides him toward devotion to God. He emphasizes obedience to laws and Israelite history, linking prosperity to righteousness and cautioning against apostasy. The piece reflects on vocation and providential calling.
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Joel
Pethuel
Judah
Prophet Joel's Trial Through Persecution and Faith
The narrative traces Joel's early moral formation through his father's teachings and a pivotal crisis. A priest's drunken disgrace shocks him, and his stand against priestly compromise leads to expulsion from the prophetic school. Enduring persecution, he clerarly resolves to follow God's will and await a divine calling to deliver a future prophetic message.
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Joel
School of the Prophets
France Holds One Third of World Gold Coinage
A Parisian statistician claims France controls about one third of all gold coinage in circulation. He cites thrifty savings plus foreign tourism and exports as drivers. Bank of France gold reserves rose from 2,331,000,000 francs in 1900 to 2,806,000,000 francs by May this year, about £12,250,000.
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France
Bank of France
Rabbit Attacks Horse Ends in Tragic Rabbit Death
Charles Miller of Jamaica New York reports a mother rabbit defended her offspring by sinking teeth into a colt's foreleg until she died. The six month old colt became stuck in a rabbit hole, Miller freed it, and found the dead mother with teeth still in the leg. He retrieved four newborn rabbits from the hole and took them home.
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Charles Miller
Jamaica
New York
Miller
Philadelphia Evening Telegraph
Daily Thought on Good Things and Simple Gain
A brief reflection from Home Notes about taking the good we find without questions and receiving abundant rewards. It emphasizes that great gifts come without heavy analysis.
Smoker's card notes and a teething syrup ad
The item highlights Lewis' Single Binder cigar and a Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup teething remedy. A playful slogan mentions a toothless dog bite as a “soft snap,” with prices noted for the syrup.
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Peoria
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