Loyalty Between Women and the Trials of Love
Theodore Garri son argues that women's loyalty outlives men's. He cites examples of devotion, endurance, and sacrifice among women, including a wife nursing her husband through delirium tremens and a desert-bound lover who never abandons her partner. The piece explores envy, solidarity, and the survival of race instinct shaping female bonds across hardship.
Robinson Crusoe and the Cruso First Name Mixup
A violinist father overhears his children trying to recall opera singers by first names. They puzzle over Cruso's first name and realize it is Robinson, prompting a lighthearted misunderstanding. The anecdote plays on a mishearing of the explorer’s name.
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Willing to Learn
Herbert and Helen sit on the moonlit beach when he impulsively kisses her. She objects, and he apologizes humbly, hoping she will forgive and guide him to better understanding.
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Helen
Thousands of Free Homesteads Open in Western Canada
The U S government draws thousands to open reservations for land while thousands more are on hand and only a few hundred homesteads are available. Western Canada offers free parcels of 160 acres in Manitoba Saskatchewan or Alberta with a ten dollar entrance fee and three years residence. Land here promises fertile grain crops mixed farming cattle dairying timber water and growing trees in park-like prairie districts. Some lands may also be bought from railways private companies or individuals at reasonable terms. Wheat yields 38 to 44 bushels per acre with other grains similarly strong in 1913.
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Edeson Offer for Baptism Sparks Colored Gathering
During a Sabbath visit to a Mississippi plantation near Port Gibson a baptism drew a large crowd of enslaved people. Robert Edeson offered a black boy a dime to be baptized, but the boy refused, saying he would not be bought to fool with the Lord for ten cents.
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How to Treat Pimples and Blackheads
Effective eco nomical treatment for pimples and blackheads using Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap. Apply ointment gently, wash off after five minutes, bathe to prevent inflammation and clogging of pores, and use soap for daily cleansing. Free samples offered via Cuticura Dept. L Poston. Ad.
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Ballot Duty Question Sparks Debate at City Hall
A discussion on ballot integrity and voter rights unfolds as officials debate the role of ballots in local elections. Citizens question safeguards while election staff outline procedures and verification steps.
Fiat Lackey Breaks Record With Whip
A terse remark questions how Thad achieved a record, implying a dramatic method. The brief quoted line reflects skepticism and colorful local chatter about a notable athletic or competitive achievement.
Appearances Are Almost as Deceits
A fragmented text hints at themes of appearances and deception. The era and publication style imply a reflective piece on how looks mislead, prompting readers to question surface-level judgments. The tone suggests caution about trusting outward impressions.
Minds in Complete Accord in Battle Against Drug Habit
A Denver physician Thomas M Reed says a united movement drives the fight against drugs. A dramatic scene unfolds with Mrs Smith, her tormented baby, and Mr Smith in a cold house at 3 am. The couple share a single thought and react to the distress around them.
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Global coal reserves cited by Coal Age estimate
The Coal Age estimate claims 7.397533 trillion tons of coal exist worldwide. The text also references cough drops from Drug Stores and a disruption of causes, mentioning the Dean's Men and “tickle-Dean’s” holed.
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Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Teething Cure
Ad touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething easing gums reducing inflammation and soothing pain. It claims to cure wind colic and prompts readers to see a bottle.
Gungenheims Reflect on Image and Copper Rumor
In a Baltimore address Oswald Garrison Villard cites Mrs Sudden Hughes as an example of public image. A luncheon anecdote with Lord Lacland features a sharp reply about her father’s copper wealth and the copper industry impressing him.
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Minister And Widow Courtship Tale In A Private Talk
A charming widow attracts a earnest minister who tries to win her by lecturing her son. The boy Reginald reveals the private talk ended with the minister saying she deserved love and that loving her too much could drive him to do things he did not like.
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Grammar Lesson Turns Into Polite Chorus on May Day
A street scene on a sunny May day features Jenny, her schoolteacher uncle, and a grammar lesson. He corrects her contractions insisting on proper phrasing while guiding her to practice with examples like you are not going and we are not going. She responds with a courteous line.
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Disappointed in Daddy and delayed book wish
A wealthy man's young daughter seeks a new juvenile book. Her father brings back news that the title won't be published soon. She laments that being a successful businessman does not guarantee access to an unreleased book.
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Papa
One of the Seven and His Three Alarm Clocks
A New York Evening Post anecdote describes a servant who sets three alarm clocks on his table for five six and seven o clock to rouse himself. The narrator says at eight o clock they must wake him.
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New York Evening Post
Cows and Grass Tale From Virginia Farm
Two Washington youngsters visiting a Virginia country place hear a child ask how cows eat grass. Marie explains with a simplified joke that mother cows threaten to withhold "wuny pie" if the young cows do not eat grass.
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Virginia
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