Intemperance Dangers Home Life and Conscience FundNotes
Intemperance endangers home life and self respect, extending beyond drinking to unmoderated words and actions. The piece discusses temperance as broader than alcohol. It notes the Conscience Fund, where remittances are filed by an officer of public moneys and receipts are often acknowledged to local newspapers.
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Conscience Fund
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American railroads must grow to keep world-leading status
Doughboys say American railroads are the best and have set world standards. The article argues for continued high investment to expand tracks stations cars engines and safety devices. It calls for fair rewards to capital managers and workers to attract funds and talent and to rebuild for future needs.
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England
France
Europe
United States
Habit With Both Of Them
Brussels recalls early weeks of German occupation and an interview at the town hall between Burgomaster Max and General Jarowsky. The scene includes the revolver and Browning placed on the table, a pencil between them, and a remark about habits as negotiations begin.
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Brussels
Max
Jarowsky
Marquess of Villalobar
Marquess de Villalobar
Lived High Mount Washington Overnight
A brief anecdote from the Boston Transcript about visiting Mount Washington. The exchange notes staying at the summit and enjoying a tip-top supper, capturing a limber, lighthearted tone.
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Mount Washington
Boston Transcript
Salvage of Sunken Warships at Cavite and Scapa Flow
The account recalls seeing masts of scuttled Spanish ships at Cavite after the Manila battles and describes lifting and refitting the Don Juan de Austria for U S Navy under Captain McLean. It mentions future potential in raising scuttled German vessels at Scapa Flow.
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Dewey
Manila
Cavite
Don Juan de Austria
United States Navy
McLean
Philadelphia Press
Profiteer label may be actionable says court case
A lawyer questions if calling a grocer a profiteer is actionable. The wrathy visitor asks the lawyer whether the accusation can be proved, framing a potential legal dispute over insult and defamation.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Community Pride and Duty Amid War Time Rhetoric
An excerpt urging public servants and citizens to act with sacrifice and unity in wartime. It praises Messrs Robind Frazer and council members for service to wards and city, emphasizing duty over profits while stressing the battle against evil and support for the starving.
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Withaseou
J. F. Frazer
Wilturns
Henry Botts
Messrs
Robind Frazer
Pa's Little Failing in Family Library Pretence
A household notices its patriarch pretends to have read all books in the home. The piece explores family dynamics around reading, honesty, and appearances within a domestic setting.
Belief Shapes History and World Outcomes
A reflective note asserts that all facts and events arise from human thought and belief. It argues faith determines long term influence more than any other factor, claiming the collective thinking of a race molds reality.
Fine quality stationery in gift packages
An item describing an especially fine stationery set presented in beautiful gift packaging.
Dream Book Fails As Night Reflections Spark Question
Fragmentary quotes describe a troubled exchange about a dream book not fitting the speaker’s visions. The brief appears to capture a casual, cryptic street conversation about interpretation and dissatisfaction with the dream journal.
Foreman Chides Laborer Over Slow Work
A tense exchange erupts as the foreman demands faster progress while the laborer retorts Rome was not built in a day. The foreman fires back that it was built quickly, and so is the worker.
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Rome
Neighborly Threats Echo in Quiet Domestic Scene
A distressed Mrs Knagg pleads for better treatment, threatening to return to her mother. Her husband retorts that only neighbors willing to endure both spouses would permit such a reunion, underscoring a tense domestic dispute.
Quote Tart of Public Speaking Echoes in Silence
A historical snippet shows figures arguing about stage fright and audience presence as the crowd disperses. The dialogue captures a dry wit about speaking before an audience and the moment of departure reflected in a crowded room.
Work and the light of eternity guide every record
The piece urges every reader to reflect on their labor and impact in aiding others. It calls coal miners, farmers, merchants, teachers, and all workers to strive for maximum effort and efficiency so that, on the final day, they hear praise for well done or face divine judgment for neglected responsibilities.
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