Wisdom of the Great Ruler Solomon and spice in faith
A lengthy sermon-like piece blends biblical lore of Solomon with modern religious exhortation. It compares Solomon to Christ, extols spice imagery as spiritual nourishment, urges practical religious vitality, and laments dull preaching while urging clearer, everyday language. It closes with a light quip about women and pockets.
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Spicen
Belther
Sheba
Solomon
Christ
Queen of
Cassia
Dalkis
Ares
Krest
Martha
Mary
Jesus
Deborsty
Lapidoth
Tasnah
Samuel
Miriam
Rachel
Sarepta
Balkis
Care of Laces and Ironing Tips
A set of lace care instructions advises ironing on the right side then the wrong side, folding carefully when storing, rolling on a card, and using clean tissue paper to avoid shine. It recommends cornflour stiffening, muslin storage, and air drying away from damp heat to keep laces fresh and long lasting. The piece ends with a mock question about a colt or pacer and a quip about making sausage.
Isolated neighborhood question confounds clubwoman spouse
In the New York Weekly item Mra Gotham asks why Mrs Suburb lives in an isolated area. She explains her husband fears leaving her alone, even at night.
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Gotham
New York Weekly
Record of National Progress Critique from Chicago Record Herald
A fragment notes Mia Trollope’s remark on American vapretoration habits during an 18327 era visit, framed as a critique of national progress and what ails it, reflecting press-era commentary from Chicago Record Herald.
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Mia
Trollope
Chicago Record-Herald
Which of your eyes cries at a stage play
The piece questions which eye sheds tears first in an emotional person. The writer notes that during a recent pathetic play all tears appeared from the right eye, prompting speculation on whether posture or hidden factors influence tear production.
Old Times At School Nostalgia Verses The Joys And Snares
A nostalgic lyric recalls school days with memory of playground crushes, bullies, a strict master and the refrain that sunshine follows rain. The speaker longs for the old times yet finds both joy and sorrow in those childhood hours.
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Sam
Toronto Sculptor Succeeds in Governor Simcoe Memorial
A Toronto sculptor, Walter S. Allward, won the commission to sculpt the Governor Simcoe memorial for Queen's Park. Nine designs were submitted from France, Scotland, and the US, with Allward's model judged best after elimination. The nine-foot high bronze statue will depict Simcoe in a mess dress, honoring both his military and civic roles.
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Simcoe
Tee
Toronto
Walter S. Allward
Northwest Volunteers
Queen's Park
France
Scotland
Northwest Canada vast wealth described at institute
Royal Colonial instute speakers reveal undeveloped wealth in Northwest Canada. A block of thousands of square miles holds rich pasture lands, coal fields, metals, and abundant water power. Rev John McDougall urges practical British government aid to settle and develop the region to secure food, fuel, and investment.
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Northwest
Canada
Royal Colonial Institute
John McDougall
McDougall
Express
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Howe
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Aman
Chistian
Iam
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Fomfort
Taj Mahal
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Arbi
Persia
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Eges
Abyssinia
Briggs
Amar Rave
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New York
Ounties
Ile
Oronto
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