Vanity and sensitivity in women and a hired girl tale
A collage of social observations on vanity and gossip among young women, then a Kansas City Star vignette on a well kept upstairs room easing help, followed by reflections on prison discipline of women, and a Cleveland judge ruling on a wife’s near seal skin coat purchase and wage attachment.
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Ford
Common Pleas Court
Cleveland
Ohio
Enterprise Credit Clothing Company
Harry Best
Best
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Hest
Road to home happiness via small stepping stones
An exchange notes happiness comes from stepping stones and family resolve. It urges members not to dwell on circumstances but face them cheerfully even if poverty or sadness strikes. It suggests bearing hardship with quiet humor and temper.
Dry Shampoo Methods Aid Hair Hygiene
For women with chronic neuralgia and scalp pain, washing with soap is painful. Use dry powder to clean but brush thoroughly to avoid clogged oil glands. Ground meal or corn meal serves as a cheap shampoo. add orris root for fragrance. One cup meal and quarter cup orris suffices per shampoo.
Advice to the Bride to Be on Petticoats and Saving
A New York Press ditty counsels brides to avoid excess purchases of undergarments and gowns. It suggests buying modestly, with about six of each item, and to save surplus money in a nest egg for future gifts, noting gowns go out of style.
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New York Press
Pleasant Look and Gentle Answer Inspire Harmony
A short inspirational note from Woman's Life urges readers to cultivate a pleasant look and a gentle response. It promotes ready kindness and a helping hand to create a world filled with music and goodwill around them.
Fashion notes on accessories and fabrics in new season wardrobes
The article surveys cloisonne buttons, silk parasols, dotted Swiss, cream silk veils, and embroidered collar cuffs as key adornments. It highlights bolero capes, long drooping shoulders, kimono sleeves, pinafore waist combinations, and turectoire coats. It notes diagonal skirt lines, Pekin prints, and narrow black and white stripes among favored styles.
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Paris
Knighted Brother among third in Jewish Imagehold line
The Inighthood of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Louis Nathan est ishes a remarkable record as the third brother of a Jewish Imagehold family to be knighted in service to England.
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Frederick
Louis Nathan
Jewis Imagehold
England
Sabbath Rest and Worship Declared Vital In Brooklyn Sermon
The Irving Square Presbyterian Church sermon by Rev Ira W Henderson defends Sabbath observance from Exodus 20:9 11 arguing the day is essential for spiritual growth physical rest and societal order. He condemns turning Sunday into a mere Continental holiday urging careful balance avoiding overwork or trivial pursuits.
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Brooklyn
Irving Square Presbyterian Church
Ira Wemmell Henderson
Moses
Israel
Christendom
God
Hoowever
Sermioa
Jesus
Steed
Lincoln
Memorial Bay
Harper's
Ferry
Fort Surater
Vickabure
Calvary
Gettysburg
Christ
Coney Island
The Transforming Power of Titfe
An essay uses a palm tree parable to illustrate inner renewal through Jesus Christ. It contrasts harsh surroundings with spiritual growth, noting that despite mire and temptation, one can mature through a new life in Christ.
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Jesus Christ
Gentleness as Strength in Divine Power
The author reflects that God’s strength is gentle. He quiets tides, guides stars, and reveals power through sunshine. Divine gentleness moves sinners by gentle memory, maternal fidelity, and infant touch, inviting repentance and faith through patient ministry.
Christ Makes Something of Us Despite Old Drier Nature
An English preacher cites a parable of a briar left unpruned and misunderstood. A gardener uproots it and replants it among flowers, turning a seeming weed into a valued plant despite the briar’s protest.
Carrying the Cross in Christian Redemption
Quote from Auguste Sabatier on Jesus bearing the cross as the model of love and self denial. The cross represents the instrument of redemption and a call for followers to imitate Christ in carrying their own crosses for world salvation.
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Jesus
Auguste Sabatier
Sing Amid the Shadows Verse Reflections by Miller
A devotional line praises singing in sun or rain and asserts Christ accompanies believers through dark days. The brief verse emphasizes communal faith and spiritual resilience through hardship.
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You
Christ
BR. Miller
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Board OF
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B.C. Fentzlafpf
Harrison Avenue
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Telephone
Nutley
Pascuale Demarco
Boot and Shoemaker
Ali
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Bridge, Nutley
Bootblagk
Rape Niakis
Striets Poon Leanosiak
Ata A Co
Revelve Ecie Twbicg
Scientific America
Jarcett Orientation
Anry Scientidic Journal
Murr & Go
New York
PF St
Washington, & C
Franklin
Park School Hall
T. 8. Brown
Fl A. Connouny
Sener V. Cookefare
William H. Party
Metis
Promaye
Eevee
Addrean
She McCall
Giggone
Domenigo Confectionary
Bresh
Washington
Dimodel
Catie
SAN
Richard Croker
Herréshoft
Wan ‘Golf
Philadelphia
Fane
Fox
Lynnewood
Huntingdon Valley Country Club
Fred Herreshoff
Garden City
J.al McGuray
Galt
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