Oatmeal Tops Diet For Health Says Magazine
A prominent magazine argues for brain and muscle building through proper food choices. It notes oatmeal ranks high and praises Quaker Oats for flavor cleanliness and purity, suggesting Americans should eat more to improve health and strength.
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Great
Britain
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Helping the Minister with the Deaf Old Woman
In a Scotch pulpit tale a deaf elderly congregant sits at the foot of the stairs to hear sermons. During a Jonah talk the preacher asks if a shark or swordfish swallowed him, but an excited whisper corrects, It was a whale. The minister rebukes her for challenging his message.
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Jonah
Success Magazine
Matron Probes Family Tales In Friendly Visit
A visiting matron questions a friend's family during a long inquiry about relatives. She learns Violet is married, and the sister’s preference hindered her from marrying the man she loved, highlighting strict family expectations and the passage of time.
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Violet
The
Cleveland Leader
Moral rights of the poor beyond bare necessities
The Providence Journal argues stern economists err when urging the poor to drop luxuries. Rising prices do not justify cutting modest recreations that brighten daily labor. A hard world would be to have just enough to keep body and soul together.
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Providence Journal
The Story of the Peanut Shells and Post
An editorial defending C. W. Post of Battle Creek against union critics. It denounces claims that a wrecked car carried shells sent to his plant as a labor lie, praises Post’s anti union stance, and urges support for his business while criticizing labor movements.
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Post
Labor Trust
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American Journal of Clinical Medicine
Picnic of Pigs at Saint Enogat Causes Laughing Frenzy
English and French families at Dinard hold a secret al fresco feast based on each dish being a tiny roast pig. The poet Petrus, unable to attend, inspires substitutions to avoid duplicating a rival dish, triggering a comic procession of pigs and a chorus of regret when the real culinary surprise is revealed.
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Giant telescope floats in water at Harvard Observatory
At Harvard University Observatory a massive reflecting telescope rests on a water filled tank. The five foot wide mirror is mounted on a steel float and moves via tiny electric motors while the eye-piece sits in an adjacent building for calculations.
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Harvard University Observatory
Sea of Knowledge
National Magazine
First Woman Operator Tells of Typewriter Invention
Mrs. Charles E. Weller wife of the St. Louis law reporter says the typewriter was invented in the 1860s by a Milwaukee man. She and husband lived there, he became interested, and she learned to write with less effort. The facts and involvement were discussed at the National Law and Court Reporters' meeting.
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Co. E. Weller
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Merchant Announces Quit to Protect Wife in Missouri
A Hu mansville merchant writes that after 21 years together he must quit the mercantile business to protect his wife Mrs R who needs rest. He says staying would mean harming her and vows to leave the store, a decision noted by the Kansas City Star.
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Humansville
Missouri
Kansas City Star
Czarinas Court Kitchens Noted for European Opulence
The czarina presides over Europe’s most expensive kitchen with two chef heads earning salaries similar to a prime minister. Four underchefs, 38 male cooks, 20 apprentices and 32 kitchen boys support the operation, while 25 000 dozen wines fill the cellar. The czar drinks only modestly.
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Europe
Couple’s playful pact delays marriage a year
Dialogue captures Ethel and Clarence in a lighthearted exchange about delaying their wedding for a year. Clarence declares happiness at the plan while Ethel imposes the wait, leading to a humorous back and forth about commitment.
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Clarence
City Increases Police Pay Amid Liverpool Riots
Sectarian riots in Liverpool have driven a $45,000 rise in police expenditure over the past year, prompting city authorities to approve higher wages to maintain order.
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Liverpool
Doan’s Kidney Pills Help Boise Man After Back Injury
A Boise Idaho user reports back pain linked to kidney trouble from an old injury. He credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with curing the problem for five years, noting no recurrence and urging others to remember the brand. Pills cost 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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G. S. Warren
Boise
Idaho
Jame
Doan
Mystery Misty Child Draws Compare To Model Figure
A family exchanges remarks about a drawing titled Misty girl with admiration. The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the piece prompts questions about whether Misty resembles a former sitter on Mr Misty’s knee in a light cultural feature.
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Mamie
Misty
Papa
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Idle Threat Sparks Family Skirmish at Household
A domestic dispute unfolds as a son refuses to work and a father cautions him against idle threats. The exchange highlights tension over employment and obedience within the home.
Beautiful Post Cards Free Offer Reaches Topeka
Advertisement notes a free four cent stamp offer for samples of gold and silk finish birthday flower and motto post cards. Mentions Art Post Card Club located at 792 Jackson St Topeka Kansas.
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Jackson St
Topeka
Kan
A Vast Difference in Bachelor and Old Maid Views
A judge comments on the social distinctions between bachelorhood and old maid status in a pithy exchange about how reasons differ, yet both states reflect society’s expectations.
Cure a Cold in One Day and Other Patent Remedies
An advertisement page touts LAXATIVE BROMO uline tablets with refund if ineffective, Allen's Lung Balsam as a popular cough remedy, and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It also sprinkles quotes about duty and character and notes landlords and tenants see things differently.
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H.W. Grove
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
A Baltimore reader recalls four years of misery from female ailments and endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a proven remedy. The advertisement claims the product cures displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities periodic pains backache and nervous prostration after other methods fail. It invites readers to seek guidance from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia
Lydia E. Pinkham
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