Health for Working Women Advises Pinkham Remedies
An article touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as improving health for working girls in homes offices stores and mills. Personal endorsements from Carolyne Mangels Eleanor Sheblak and Mary of Webster Mass describe relief from monthly troubles headaches backache and fatigue aiding work longevity.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Brooklyn
Carolyne Mangels
14Th St
N. Y
Milwaukee
Wis
Eleanor Sheblak
Webster, Mass
Mary
West Street
Plague Widespread in Java and Harsh Natural View
The passage notes bubonic plague is deadly among Java's population, with a third the size of the speaker's country, killing half of children before age five. It cites Globe Trotter lam Ferguson and argues Java views nature cynically, seeing civilization as protection against harsh forces.
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Java
Lam Ferguson
Globe Trotter
Movie Pedagogy and the Director's Command
A director trains actors by issuing simple vocal prompts to elicit controlled emotions. He instructs Walter to register joy and disgust, and Walter complies, showing the power of directorial guidance over performance.
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Walter
Tornado Victory Narrowed in Run The Graphic Report
Mr. Nevise rails at Seg over an incorrect forecast for Tornado who was expected to win easily in a running race. London graphic coverage notes a twist in the iournalists’ assessment.
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Mr. Nevise
Seg
Rascal
Tornado
London
Graphic
World's Largest Sandstone Quarry Described in Detail
An article details a vast sandstone quarry, depth up to 165 feet and a surrounding mile and a half. From the edge the pit resembles ancient Colosseum terraces, with wedges driven at the base and steam drills creating holes to meet wedge openings. A channeler then separates the block.
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Colosseum
Some Men's Idea of Humor and Its Effects
A short, humorous lament about men's noisy behavior and the consequences it has on relationships. It notes loud laughter during missed putts, late phone calls, and sharing personal thoughts with a wife, highlighting a pattern of disruptive conduct.
The Demon Circumstance In The Gospel Invitation
Reverend J H Ralston argues that circumstance acts as a demon when it hinders acceptance of the gospel and as an angel when it aids it. He cites Luke 9 59 61 and Luke 14 excuses, contrasting worldly happiness with inner peace from Christ, and warns that practical duties often block following Jesus.
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Jesus
Satan
Jesus Christ
Spanish Style Craze Captivates Fashion World Abroad
A fashion writer notes a surge in Spanish inspired dress and accessories led by bold color, shawls, lace gowns, and ornate footwear. Designers feature vibrant shawls, fringe, and lace over gowns with Spanish mantilla influence, while accessories like fans, combs, and jeweled slippers intensify the look.
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Spain
New York
In Christ I Can Do All Things Rooted in Grace
A reflective meditation on faith urging believers to rely on Christ rather than self. It contrasts human effort with divine enablement and presents the Apostle's phrase in Christ as the source of true ability and fruitfulness. The text argues that grace nurtures capacity and pleases the Lord when actions spring from union with Christ.
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Christ
Joy Follows Peace Righteousness Says Proverb
The saying notes joy follows peace and righteousness, warning against seeking happiness by placing joy before righteousness and peace. It emphasizes that peace is the stem and joy the blossom of a righteous life.
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy At-Home Dyeing
Ad copy touts Diamond Dyes as foolproof for first timers with every package including directions. Druggists stock all colors. Also a London house party anecdote about a butler being sold for change, and an ad for Cuticura skin care endorsing ointment soap and powder priced 25 cents.
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London
Boston Transcript
Root of All Evil Quotation on Money Love
A philosophical maxim asserts money is not money itself but the excessive selfish love of wealth that drives evil. The line frames wealth as corrupting motive rather than mere possession. It emphasizes moral critique of avarice over material abundance.
Bulwarks of Safety Quote by J G Holland
A compact quotation marks the bones of a nation as bulwarks of personal and national safety and thrift attributed to J G Holland, highlighting the link between security and prudent living.
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J. G. Holland
Quotations on peace wealth and mercy in old wisdom
A collection of short aphorisms and quotes from Goethe Munger Beecher Franklin and Cowper reflecting on peace in home wealth enjoyment and mercy. The lines connect divine work and human happiness with mercy and virtue.
Leather Patchwork Returns to Favor in Artful Craft
Patchwork leather is regaining popularity with scraps used to create bags collars cuffs and hat trims. Articles are built on a lined foundation with large pieces placed first fastened by gum then outlined cut and stitched for a neat finish. Chamois leather serves well as lining for easy handling.
Bead Novelties Trim Formal Gowns with Distinctive Beads
Bead novelties for trimming gowns are highlighted as key for formal attire. A Paris returning bead manufacturer presents distinctive types to individualize attire with odd shapes and crystal accents becoming the season's brilliance.
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Paris
Marriage of Convenience in London Marriage Scheme
An Australian woman in London, after paying $150 to an old bachelor, marries him to gain naturalization as a British subject. By agreement they separate after the ceremony and never meet again. The British home office reports several such marriages have occurred.
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London
Home Office
Castoria Ad Focuses On Gentle Soothing For Babies
An old advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a safe 80 year old remedy for infants. It claims a narcotic free formula and teething relief with proven directions on every package. The ad emphasizes physician recommendations and the genuine product bears a signature.
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Fletcher
Humane Society plans dog and cat boarding home in Kansas City
Wygndotte County officials outlined a plan for a humane society boarding house for dogs and cats without lodging for other animals. Miss Sarah Jacobs president said sheds pens and a dog playground will be built with a disinfectant system and veterinary supervision.
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Wygndotte
Humane Society
Plains
Sarah Jacobs
Jacobs
Miss Jacobs
Detroit News
Boston Bean Price Quirk Sparks Quick Wits
A backroom exchange shows a Boston lady asking price for string beans and a huckster quoting seventy five cents a quart. The humor notes altitude wordplay as the beans are described as high-strung in a playful exchange.
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Boston
Boston Huckster
Yes We Have No Bananas Inspired by Seiner's Find
Boston Transcript quips on a seaside musician's discovery of a genesis behind the chant Yes We Have No Bananas. The speaker jokes the banana fad will end sooner than later.
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Boston Transcript
Do You Tell Your Wife Everything Joke
A brief humorous exchange about disclosure and secrecy in relationships. One character asks if the other shares all thoughts with his wife, the reply hints at anticipating someone else revealing matters first.
What He Wanted Ends a Signed Letter in Prodding Farewell
A longtime stockholder in a company grows weary of signing proxies. He replies with humor that he should endorse a dividend check instead. The passage cites lines about courage and honor and includes fragmented quotes such as Fine Linen and New maid.
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Ile
Glow Fm
Tnel
Time Saver. Efficiency Expert and Five Time Rule
Efficiency expert proposes a compact method to number five times at once. The approach suggests recording all five times together to avoid forgetting them. The tip emphasizes concise note taking and rapid recall for productivity.
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