Magnifying vice seekers and faith in early 1900s notes
A mosaic of brief items covers social reform, Christian love, a 4th century BCE lead tablet found in Attica, Edison birthplace in Milan Ohio, wills passing property to relatives, a long serving church singer, a costly Westminster chapel, and religious demographics in Germany around 1900 with Protestants, Catholics, Old Catholics and Jews noted.
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Frederick B. Bushnell
Dennisville
N.J
Methodist Church
Westminister Cathedral
London
German Empire
Cicero on Old Age From De Senectute
The Providence Journal cites Cicero’s De Senectute in a discussion with Cato the Censor about aging. It notes four main challenges of old age and argues the mind can guide useful work, virtue endures, and age bears dignity when life is well spent.
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Cato
Cicero
Scipio
Fabius Maximus
Paulus Emilius
Pabricus
Curius
Appius Claudius
Senate
Rome
Mull
Muli
W. H. Thompson
Main St
Peoria
Thompson
Cream a Separator a Dream Separator Ad Offer
An old advertisement touts a cream separator with multiple capacities from 200 to 600 pounds per hour. It promises a 30 day free trial and a liberal return on freight charges if not superior in skim quality and efficiency.ml
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
Sears, Roebuge & CO
Chicags
Open Letters Praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mrs Mary Dimmick of Washington writes of eight years of womb pain and a doctor warning operation. After using Mrs Pinkham's advice and remedy she is reportedly well and walking without pain. Her letter urges others to read and seek help from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dimmick
Washington
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Masq
Washington, D. G
Mrs. Pinkham
Mev. Dimmick
59Th
East Capitol Streets
Washington, D. C
Wit Sharp's Oxford Walk Sparks Grace's Caution and Denial
Kit Sharp rides brown Sam toward Weston and meets Grace Oglander in a sunlit wood. He proclaims a deep wish to be with her, but Grace rejects his advances, naming her knowledge of his identity and her wish to remain apart. The scene blends romance with social barriers as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Sharp
Worcester College
Jericho
Broad St. Ciles
Nere
Coh Sam
Kit
Sam
Gidlington Road
Cherwell
Weston
Chrristopher
Grace
Miss Pateh
Patch
Grace Oghunler
Christopher
Griace
Grace Oglander
Oxford
Christopher Sharp
Summertown Gate
America
Darling Beckley
Wit Sharp
Quaint Belgian Revival The Carnival of the dancing Gilles of Binche
The Detroit Free Press describes Belgians fondness for medieval festivals through Binche Mardi Gras. Gilles wear elaborate hats with ostrich feathers, lace-trimmed trousers, masks, and bells. outfits cost 40 to 50 dollars. The afternoon parade features 200 filles in uniform followed by bands, with orange basket bombardments and a town hall finale where a sod watch is awarded to the best dancer. About 5,000 spectators join the revelry as crowds dance in the Grande Place until night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walloon
Detroit Free Press
Gilles
Binche
Hainaut
Rome
Nice
Gille
Grande Place
Gilles Brass Band
Chapter XVII Continued Poor Fermitage and a Chance Discovery
Miranda and Mrs Sharp laugh at fate as Luke Sharp recalls past delays chasing a clue. A Portuguese acquaintance reveals the surname Gelophilos a Jeatuenese, guiding Sharp to the company offices in town. A messenger arrives with a London message and Sharp heads to the night office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oporto
London
Oporto Company
Minories
Mrs. Sharp
Miranda
Thad
Am Cient
Quan
Guglind
Lam
Gelofilos
Luke Sharp
Grace and Tom discuss a warned promise under watchful gaze
Grace and Tom drift through a tense scene as a fat man approaches and Grace presses for details of a troubling tale. She insists on continuing the conversation tomorrow while maintaining wary composure and controlling the fear in her voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
The Old Squire and Mary Sockhai
An elderly squire recalls a long life of service and marriage, watching his daughter grow as Mary Sockhai, a bright fashion minded girl, pursues a handcraft with a coin in hand. The scene hints at a continuing family tale.
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Papa
Che
Tran
Mary Sockhai
Mary
No Gentleman Etiquette Quoted in Debating Campus Demeanor
The Cleveland Plain Dealer and the Washington Star exchange quips about chivalry and practical education. A line about never giving a seat on a streetcar contrasts with a college course preparing a man for life. The debate touches hazing and sports as real-world tests of character.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Joan
Washington Star
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Samuel Pitcher Pamplin
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ST Bitch
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Libby
Fiever
Vienna
McNeill & Libby
Chicago
Chicago Socciety For Biblical Research
Methodist
Congregational
Lutheran
Baptist
Presbyterian
Attica
Christ
Mnesiengos
CIA
Donald G. Mitchell
Ike Marvel
New Haven
Dodge City
Kan
Clarence
Beatrice
Rethel Primitive Chapel
Burnley
England
Dentmry
Signetetoy
Wethout
Wilbert Thompson
Mall’s
Mr. Thompson
Mull’s Grape Tonic Co
3Rd Ave
Rock Island, Ill
Mull’s
Wrs
Cripps
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