The Ladies' Column Notes Health Tips and Remedies
A column offers home remedies and health advice including cod liver oil alternatives for children, coffee as air purifier, Mustard gas spirits camphor lotion, neuralgia tea decoction, a toothache salve, baby care notes on entertainment and brushes, and a laying out of a French blouse fashion item with Valenciennes lace. It also covers baby bath timing and winter summer temperature guidance.
Writings on Woman's Sway and Power in Society
Excerpted lines argue that in the United States a woman sits at the apex of creation directing affairs while the President governs the country with influence from his wife and family. The passage cites John A. Steuart in The Wages of Pleasure as context for gendered governance and authority.
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Asain
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John A. Steuart
Parenting Tips on Bedtime and Gentle Discipline
A fragment advises calming evening routines to forgive naughty behavior and reset for the next day. It suggests indoor baby exercise on a rug, with the child waving arms and legs, enjoying gentle activity and expressive play.
Roly-Poly Pudding and Dinner Preparations Text
Instructions for roly poly with jam steam two hours and variations on stewed beef kidney rice pudding and cream tapioca pudding with detailed steps, measurements, and cooking times. Includes flour suet paste, steaming, jam filling, kidney preparation, rice and syrup, tapioca soaking, custard, and coconut toppings.
Pagan London phrase explained at annual Home Mission meeting
The Bishop of London argued that without the Home Mission and church support about a million and a half people on London's outskirts would be pagan in practice. Archdeacon Sinclair defended his remark, clarifying he referred to a lack of clergy and not the entire city.
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London
Archdeason Sinclair
Daily News
The Word Duma and its Icelandic Roots
A discussion notes the word Duma in Russia derives from Icelandic law meaning a court of judgment. Vigilant in Vigfusson’s dictionary, the term entered Russia with Swedish influence and evolved to denote a council meeting to pronounce doom.
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A. L. Mayhew
Duma
Russia
Vigfusson
Mayhew
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