Gettysburg Address praised as enduring classic
The Gettysburg Address, though brief and met with mixed early reaction, is hailed as a timeless masterwork. Lincoln's concise 272 words contrasted with Edward Everett’s longer oration, shaping views of national unity and democracy for generations.
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What to Eat and Why A Grimy Child’s Cold Dilemma
A mother questions nutrition knowledge while her dirty son Johnny returns from school. He plays at the playground, sneezes without covering, and shares germs from a lollipop, highlighting why he still gets colds despite good feeding.
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Cleanliness and diet safeguard children's health
A discussion urges mothers to emphasize personal hygiene and proper feeding to prevent disease. It links soap and water, regular baths, hand washing, and clean school facilities to reduced illness, urging vigilance as children enter school. The piece notes orange pulp aids digestion and beef liver has high copper content, citing experts.
Coast to Coast Hike Sets New Quick Walk Record
Abraham L. Monteverde of Mays Landing New Jersey set a new fastest New York to San Francisco coast to coast trek. He started May 6 1925 in New York and finished July 24 in San Francisco covering 3415 miles in 79 days 10 hours 10 minutes surpassing the previous mark of 80 days 5 hours held by John Ennis. Edward P Weston had done the distance in just over 104 days in 1909.
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A Dogay Applique Quilt Pattern Sale
A scrap friendly applique dog motif quilt pattern 1846 offers a 94 inch block prefab with contrasting binding and corner triangles for a pillow. Includes pattern pieces yardage and instructions. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle New York for this pattern. Agassiz refutes a visitor, choosing scholarly work over a paid lecture and ties to his time.
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