Gillespie School of Expression Services Portland
The Gillespie School of Expression offers training in speech arts essential for many vocations including teaching platform work and general culture. Classes include voice, physical culture, literature, rhetoric and dramatic art with public studio recitals in Portland at 534 Morrison Street.
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Morrison Street
Portland, Or
Gillespie School OF Expression
Morrison St
Portland
Oregon
Afinemnanna An Avaninerd
What is a day and its varied meanings across time
The piece defines day as the light period but notes it varies by latitude and season. It explains noon versus midnight across the globe and contrasts sunrise to sunset, midnight to midnight, and astronomers’ solar, lunar, and sidereal days.
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Middle States
Earth
Britain sees near sixteen percent of population in agriculture
The report notes that nearly 16 percent of Britain's people rely on agriculture for livelihood. It highlights the sector's broad reach across rural communities and its role in the national economy.
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Britain
The True Equality and Senator Dolliver's Insight
A Washington editor recalls Senator Dolliver stressing equality as equal power to be good and honorable. He cites an anecdote from a Fort Dodge church charity concert where top talents volunteered, highlighting a poor organist boy who asked why others did not pay him.
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Senator Dolliver
Washington
America
Fort Dodge
Freddie
How Women Buy Cigars
A Harper's Weekly piece by Carl Werner argues women are often more practical shoppers than men. It praises women’s instinct and experience in choosing goods, noting their skill in questioning sales staff to secure value and avoid waste.
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Carl Werner
Harper’s Weekly
Rummaging In a Royal Attic at Castle Frohsdorf
James F. J. Archibald recounts Don Jaime de Bourbon hosting Harper's Weekly visitors and unearthing royal relics. Findings include the last Bourbon flags a Marie Antoinette embroidered chair a strand of her hair a prison note rolled in a pellet and the Duke of Palma’s assassination night attire. Thousands of miniatures and portraits accompany the cache opening a flood of bygone treasures.
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Frohsdorf
Don Jaime de Bourbon
James F. J. Archibald
Harper's Weekly
Don Jaime
Marie Antoinette
Duke of
Palma
Child judges feed as unfit after tasting
A mother asks her daughter Molly how she knows the pig feed is improper. The girl replies she tasted it herself and found it not fit for pigs, illustrating a blunt early judgment from a child about a household task.
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Molly
Delinestor
Uncle Eben Sees It on Debt and Comfort
In Uncle Eben’s sayings he explains some men pace the floor due to debts because staying indoors is warmer and easier than building fences or shoveling snow, framing debt anxiety as a subtler daily burden.
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Uncle Eben
Daughters Restored to Health by Pinkham’s Compound
Baltimore mothers praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing teenage Alice who suffered from Green Sickness. The letter from Mrs. L A CorKran notes three bottles restored her energy and color. The company cites hundreds of similar testimonials and invites advice from Mrs. Pinkham.
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Baltimore
Alice
Lydia E. Pinkham
L. A. Corkran
Rutland Street
Lynn
Mass
Deep Mines Do Not Pay for Deep Earth Deposits
The article argues most ore deposits are unprofitable below 3,000 feet with nine of ten mines becoming leaner as depth increases. It notes persistent doubts about rich metallic deposits being very deep and mentions teething relief with Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a common remedy for children.
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Mrs. Winslow
Millinery Worker Climbs Out After Five-Story Fall
Olaf Larson, employed in a millinery warehouse, fell into an elevator shaft with a load of boxes. He managed to crawl out unharmed from the rubbish as a coworker rushed to help. The coworker asked about the boss and noted plans to fetch nails anyway.
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Olaf Larson
Success Magazine
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement
Patent medicine style ad extolling Allen's Foot-Ease powder as cure for painful swollen feet and sweaty feet. Claims easy shoes and urges purchase only from druggists and shoe stores. Lists Sampsha free and A. S. Olmsted Le Roy New York address.
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Allen’s
Sampsha
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
Envelopes Prove Better Than Boxes for Packing
Envelopes for packing small articles prove more space efficient than boxes. Stout collapsible envelopes from office supply sources work well. They keep items like gloves handkerchiefs and neckwear neatly organized.
Cat chase on New York rooftop ends in trio of falls
A cat being chased on a New York roof toppled a boy on a second floor balcony. The boy fell into an empty baby carriage wheeled by another boy, dislocating his wrists. The cat was killed in the incident.
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New York
Big Stick for Cupid
A playful note suggests Cupid might prefer a club over bow and arrow to break monotony in romance. The remark toys with replacing traditional love symbols with a blunt tool for surprise.
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Cupid
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