Daily Resolve: Work Hard to Use Talent and Kindness
The piece urges brass power without will power. Talent without effort loses value, while tireless, goal driven effort strengthens it. It compares talent to muscle and advises living each day fully. It notes children learn kindness more than parental instruction through daily acts.
Untold Agony and Old Wisdom on Home Life
A collection of antiquated anecdotes and tips ranging from jokes about untold agony to cautions about striking children, along with household advice on footwear, ladders, roofing paper, watermelon preserves, and a Parisian musical bed said to treat insomnia.
Postum Endorsed by Wisconsin Reader for Health
A Wisconsin woman declares Postum relieved her long dyspepsia after quitting coffee and drinking the beverage three times daily. She notes improved appetite and energy, and says her parents and husband also improved after switching. She adds she is not a gusher but offers plain facts with Postum Co. at Battle Creek Michigan promoting The Road to Wellville and There’s a Reason.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Humor and domestic woes in Youth's Companion tales
A collage of vignettes from Youth's Companion features wit about divorce across eras, cross-cultural exaggerations, and gentle jabs at manners. Included are quips on India, Scotland, and a Joliet prison, plus courtship, family scenes, and a lemon pie anecdote. Weak details trimmed to keep tone.
Those Lemon Pies and the Secret Recipe
In a nostalgic domestic scene Mrs Harribee recalls her mother Mrs Jewett’s famed lemon pies that once sweetened Will Harribee’s Sundays. After five months of newlywed life she rediscovers the recipe to lift his spirits as October brings worries and a perfect lemon pie is born.
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Betty
Maggie
Mrs. Marribee
Will Harribee
Will
Mrs. Will
A Vivid Picture Of Reading And Random Notes
A child recovers from eye injury and requests a baseball game story. The piece blends humorous misreadings, urban life notes, and brief observations on trolley lights, Boxer indemnity, faith anniversaries, scientific tidbits, and folk wisdom.
Mountain Sickness Among Alpine Climbers
The article catalogs high altitude sickness symptoms seen by climbers like Dr Workman. It notes headaches, heart palpitations, nosebleeds, vomiting, and breathlessness, with one case at twenty one thousand feet where a porter collapsed and nearly frostbitten as circulation failed from reduced air pressure.
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Workman
Himalayas
Kin Troubles Cured by Cuticura Remedies
A reader from Milan Missouri describes long standing itching cured by Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. After severe leg swelling and a near blood poisoning risk from a splinted outbreak, three uses of Cuticura products stopped the skin breakouts and relieved pain. May 13, 1907.
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J. FB
Uennen
Milan
Gardening and cautionary musings from a seaside column
The note blends domestic tips with moral edges. It warns against risky behavior on hot days linking alcohol to danger. It offers practical garden advice such as planting currants and gooseberries in fall, saving tomato seed, and trimming cabbage heads to control growth.
Dormant fruit buds hint at next year's strawberry crop
The note discusses strawberry plants forming dormant buds for next year's crop and the crop's reliance on the cave. It also warns of late month frost and suggests protection methods. It mentions smudge fires on large fields to reduce frost damage and comments on farming trends and outputs.
Swankers and Swank in English Character
An opinion from the London Globe on swank as a defining trait of Englishmen. It discusses how swank, though called by other names, means making the appearance of something more than it is. The piece contrasts English confidence with French labels like perfidious Albion.
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Cascarete
Cascarets
Janes McCune
Marest &T
Jersey City
Londom Globe
Tit for Tat
A Kansas City Journal item notes a dispute over moving rather than cleaning, concluding the idea was not original as others who left the same dwelling had thought the same.
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Kansas City Journal
Hot Talk in Philadelphia Press Dialog
A short exchange between Lovett and Hadley captured in the Philadelphia Press shows Lovett denying a past romance and Hadley claiming no result while remarking on mutual foolishness. The dialogue reflects interpersonal tension and social mood.
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Lovett
Hadley
Philadelphia Press
Timeline of major world events from 1485 to 1907
A compiled list recording key dates and happenings across centuries. It covers treaties, battles, explorations, political changes, uprisings, natural disasters, and notable deaths, mentioning locations such as France Burgundy Albany Quebec New France Egypt Mexico and Washington. The entries note rulers, genera lship, and shifts in power, with multiple dates spanning 1485 through 1907.
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Arras
France
Burgundy
Arques
Trudson
Albany
Delaware
Gov. Stuyvesant
Ducheanean
New France
Salem
Jacques Francois de Brouillon
Acadia
Quebec
Poland
Slarlem Heights
Wayne
Grey
Washington
Schuylkill
Llowe
United States
Fort Bowyer
Moses Rogers
Atlantic
Cheraw
S. O
New London
Lincoln
John
Fremont
Opequan
McClellan
Lindell Hotel
Lieut
Beecher
Dr. Moore
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Philadelphia
Aberdeen
Canada
Versailles
Ind
Samuel de Champlaix
Lord Aberdeen
Texas
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Montreal
Metinley
Canton
Mroarie Henriette
Atlanta
Rock Island
Cimarron River
Oklahoma
Daft
Pacon
Cuba
Phelps Bank Building Damaged by Fire in Binghamton
Fire wrecked the Phelps granite bank building at Binghamton New York with damages around 75000. Minority stockholders petitioned in St Louis to appoint a receiver for the State Trust Company a real estate firm capitalized at 1000000. Italians in Coney Island mourn the death of Rev Joseph Brad Catholic priest who led a large congregation with a former dance hall church.
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Phelps Granite Bank
Binghamton
N. Y
St Louis
State Trust Company
Coney Island
Joseph Brad
Prn
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