Coolidge Opposes Bonus but Supports World Court View
President Coolidge in his first congress address condemns a bonus while backing a permanent World Court of Justice and urging restraint on new railroad legislation. He stresses budget discipline, tariff stability, and a strong merchant fleet, outlining policy on foreign affairs, prohibition, education, immigration, and veterans benefits.
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Better Measure of His Own Boston Transcript
A humorous domestic exchange features Tommy asking his mother to let the cook prepare lunch. The mother responds that it is no trouble, highlighting a light, family-centered vignette typical of a Boston Transcript item.
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Point of Cure in Human History
Quotation notes that throughout history when evils become insufferable they are moved toward a point of cure as a corrective measure. The comment by Chapin reflects a view on history and reform.
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SQUIBS and Notes on World Industry and People
Camels can reach a century in age. Urban residents show more shortsightedness than rural folk. Chile expands wooden heel production as a growing industry. Madagascar graphite producers enhance product quality. Preference given to increasing the quantity remains unclear.
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When He Hit His Thumb in Carpet Laying Dispute
Neighbor Stiffkins greets Jones who just struck his thumb as he explains he is laying the floor under the carpet that was there when they moved in. Jones calls him an idiot.
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Sounds Reasonable A critic targets church leadership not lay members
The Nashville Southern Lumber man notes that the critic calls churches dominated by old hens and asks if this refers to lay members. The quote centers on leadership dynamics within congregations.
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Puddings Lead Aims In A Quixotic Dinner Mission
A whimsical fragment describes puddings aiding a mission to dine and pay. The rhetoric suggests a zeal that foretells them and a desire for repeated daily provision, hinting at a parodic, theatrical tone.
Housewife meal planning and simple breakfast ideas
A guide to easy economical meals for breakfast lunch and dinner with sample menus. Includes fruit cereal and eggs options plus codfish dishes, potato sides, and desserts like Banana Lemon Whip and Caramel Bread Pudding. Ends with a quip on the art of puttering by Atkinson Kimball.
Cooky Jar Recipes Described For Holiday Baking
Small cakes and cookies that keep well are ideal for entertaining. The article lists Ball Cakes with cinnamon and orange zest, Caraway Nibbles from raised dough, and Soft Molasses Cookies with shortening brown sugar molasses and spices, including steps for mixing, rising, and baking.
California Fig Syrup Advertisement Promotes Gentler Baby Laxative
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for sick babies and children. It emphasizes non narcotic ingredients and soothing relief without griping, urging parents to ask druggists for genuine California Fig Syrup with clear directions.
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Wedding Trip Dialogue Amid Quiet Road
A couple on a wedding trip faces a tense moment as they near a long tunnel. One asks if the other is afraid while the partner quips to remove a cigar, highlighting a calm, intimate exchange during travel.
Danderine Promises Glowing Hair Restoration
A popular advertisement touts Danderine as a dependable scalp tonic that instantly corrects dandruff and falling hair. It claims to invigorate thin or dry hair, restoring color and youthful vitality without stickiness, and notes availability at drug stores.
She Did. Hewitt Marries An Aviator At Last
Jewett notes that Hewitt marries an aviator, reflecting on another woman reaching the top. The item hints at social advancement through marriage and notes the pairing as a notable lifestyle milestone.
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Jewett
The Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Campaign
The Cuticura Toilet Trio promotes three products Soap Ointment and Talcum for daily skin care. The Soap cleanses and purifies the skin Ointment soothes and heals and Talcum powders and protects, promising a complete routine for persistent clear skin.
Proof of Right in Ruskin’s View on Power over the Heart
This brief cites John Ruskin asserting that the proof a thing is right lies in its power to move the heart. It states that rightness is shown when a thing excites, wins, or aids us, framing moral discernment in terms emotional and influential impact.
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Cascarets for Liver and Bowels Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for biliousness constipation sick headache and indigestion with drug stores carrying the product. A stray sentence about an heiress marrying a title and eventual divorce appears as unrelated editorial copy.
Dandelion Butter Color Ad Promises Harmless Use
A vintage ad touts Dandelion Butter Color as a harmless vegetable butter color used by millions for fifty years. It claims a 35 cent bottle is sold in drug and general stores. The piece also lampoons legal reforms and pills, ending with a wry line about borrowing money from distant relatives.
Local Remedies Marketed for Aches and Pains
Advert says communal relief products promote wellbeing with trial urged. Slogans claim merit for readers to try advertised plasters. The copy mentions advertisements and the notion of enlightenment through use.
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