Remarks on virtue and the changing face of American literature
The piece argues virtue is best practiced, not boasted, and critiques modern American letters. It notes Dr Wendell Holmes turning 81 and mourns the loss of past literary figures Emerson Hawthorne Lowell Whittier Longfellow Bryant and others, decrying charlatanism and magazine puffery. It condemns imitators who imitate base tastes over noble, claiming readers are catered to by such trends.
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Daring swimmer aims to plunge Niagara Rapids with single barrel
The fragment lists daring feats and hazards from the era, noting a swimmer planning to shoot Niagara rapids with a single barrel, strange uses of courtesy, and scenes of dogs restraining youths at a fence. It reflects a mix of sensational stunts and cautionary images from newspaper prose of the time.
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Public Opinion on Contract Labor Law Enforcement
From the New York Journal the column argues for using every possible means to enforce the contract labor law during a period of worker scarcity. It urges a strong, comprehensive strike at the root of the evil, addressing authority to act.
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The
New York Journal
Lsbor Lew
WHAT DEBATES ARE FOE
A compilation from various papers discusses parliamentary tactics and aims of debaters, noting that one objective is to obtain the debater's name for the Congressional Record while other aims remain unclear to many.
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Chicago
Congressional Record
Brushing Techniques For Thorough Dental Cleaning
The excerpt explains brushing from right to left and back to front fails to remove deposits between teeth. It advocates an up and down motion to push bristles between teeth like a tooth-pick, brushing upper teeth downward and lower teeth upward, applying inside outside and on grinding surfaces of double teeth for thorough cleaning.
Expressions of People at Agricultural Fairs this Year
D E Burras notes growing interest in agricultural fairs and a lasting appeal of cycling as an outdoor sport enjoyed by women. Various readers comment on currency, temperance picnics boosting trade, the health of Quaker bonnet wear, theft of fish from Carroll Creek, and the meaning of being dead broke.
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D. E. Burras
Old-Time Porch Love Words Return to Morning Glory
A nostalgic verse recalls a couple on the porch as nightingales sing and the speaker remembers when she first whispered I love you. The narrator now feels stronger love, leaning into a moment of confession beneath vines and a doorway framed by morning glory.
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