Modern Youth Hard to Trap
A narrator on a sunlit beach entertains a dual engagement with Hazel and Betty. Two whispering voices test his certainty while teasing a confession, as he recalls his affection and wonders whom the soft hands belong to and which girl is present.
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Hazel
Betty
Why don't you marry him asks dusty worm of the dust
Dialogue from the Boston Transcript features a couple debating marriage with the remark that the suitor is a worm of the dust and the reply questions why it matters if he remains a worm with the dust. The quirky quip reflects casual newspaper humor.
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Boston Transcript
Wealth That Lasts: A Century Fortunes Endure
A maxim suggests amassing a large fortune and preserving it for a hundred years ensures lasting wealth. The adage emphasizes durability of wealth beyond a single lifetime and frames money as a lasting legacy.
Fascinated the Fair Sex by Marat the Paris Physician
A contemporary described Jean Paul Marat as the ugliest man in France yet in youth he was Paris's most sought after physician by the wealthy and beautiful women. They crowded his rooms daily and pursued him, even as he faced a skin disease while hiding in the sewers.
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Jean Paul Marat
France
Paris
Teacher's Splendid Record Seventy-Year Service
Miss Jennie Fish is placed on the pension list by the New York board of education after 52 years of continuous service as a Bronx teacher. She taught 40 000 children across three generations and was never late, with only one absence due to a family death.
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Jennie Fish
New York Board of Education
Bronx
Wise politician uses soft soap over bold confrontation
A brief aphorism contrasts two leaders with a fool who resists friction against a wise figure who prefers gentle persuasion. The scene underscores strategy in leadership and political maneuvering.
Easter eggs and the bird that blessed them tale
Fitz-James O'Brien frames Easter eggs with a Bible tale of Jesus burial and resurrection. A mother explains to her child how a singing bird in a moss nest witnessed the tomb’s darkness and the angel’s dawn, blessing the bird and its eggs which then glow red gold and blue as a reminder of Easter.
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Papa
Christ
Lord of Light
Fitz-James O’brien
Joy Supreme Amid Lilies and Morning Serenity
Poetic meditation on enduring happiness and inner peace. contrasts fate and evil with a state of serenity. Emphasizes spiritual calm and the glory of a new day, celebrating uplifting, hopeful imagery.
Easter Awakening Poem by Margaret Sangatez
Poem reflects on spring awakening and rebirth with vivid images of sap, buds, and warming winds. It celebrates life and love as Easter arrives with song, green growth, and gold light, credited to Margaret H. Sangatez.
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Margaret H. Sangatez
Soldier’s burden under Eastertide field notes in 1918
A narrator recalls vivid scenes from war in France during Eastertide 1918. A weary soldier in a heavy pack, a mother with three bundles, and a distant trek carrying two children five kilometers show the toll of war and the moral weight of service.
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France
Glorious Lilies of Easter in Blooming Spring Imagery
A prose ode celebrates Easter lilies as central to spring's beauty and joy. It links lilies to church altars stained glass and liturgical symbolism, naming several lily varieties and their meanings, from faith and hope to love and home aspirations.
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Solomon
Triumphant Christian Faith Easter Sermon Tone
A meditation on Easter as the resurrection miracle that sustains faith beyond reason. The essay recalls skeptics who tried to hush the story and notes history’s failures to dispel belief. It highlights worship over worldly concern and the comfort faith provides to believers.
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Earth
Easter Vision of Resurrection on the Road to Emmaus
A sermon reflects on Easter joy and the risen Christ joining two sad disciples near Emmaus. The text urges openness of heart and eyes to the resurrection’s glory and joy on Easter Day.
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Christ
Emaus
Jesus
Open Nostrils End Cold Or Catarrh
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a fragrant antiseptic cream for nasal use to relieve head colds and catarrh. It promises immediate relief by opening air passages, reducing congestion, and ending headaches and nighttime breathing difficulties. The small bottle is sold by druggists.
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Ely
Neighborhood club forms with a witty janitor
Robert tells Uncle Robert about a new neighborhood club led by Jim as president and Myron as vice president. He claims to be the most important officer because he is the janitor who unlocks the door.
Any Woman Can Dye and Keep in Style
Diamond Dyes promises rich fade resistant color for wool silk linen cotton and blends with a direction book included. The piece notes to consult the Diamond Dye color card to match materials and asks dealers to show it. Also mentions Virgin Islanders seeking Americanization and a $300 annual income voting threshold restricting about 360 people from controlling legislation.
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless remedy for rheumatism pain and sore stiff joints. It claims instant relief, skin safety, and widespread success over decades with uses for sciatica neuralgia lumbago backache and sprains.
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St. Jacobs
California Fruit Crops Marketing 1919 Output
In the year ending August 31 1919 California fruit growers marketed 10 904 892 boxes of oranges 3 708 667 boxes of lemons and 203 188 boxes of grapefruit.
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California
Milks Emulsion Promises Fast Digestive Relief
An Indianapolis reader reports long stomach pain and constipation eased after using Milks Emulsion. The ad touts its bite size use like ice cream and claims quick relief of chronic stomach trouble, gas, and bowel issues with a money back guarantee and 60 cent to 1 20 price.
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C. E. Heinricks
Alabama St
Indianapolis
Ind
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Adv
Count Your Blessings Morning Optimism Tip
A brief guidance item urges starting each day with gratitude to cultivate optimism, suggesting a steady habit that may shape outlook toward the moonlit future.
Anuric touted as best kidney remedy in ads
Tiffin and Fremont Ohio advertisements claim Dr. Pierce's Anuric cures kidney trouble and rheumatism. Testimonials from H. C. Harnish and Mrs Daisy Cherry describe backache, uric acid, bladder issues, and complete relief after using three bottles.
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Tiffin
Ohio
H. C. Harnish
E. Davis St
Dr. Pierce
Fremont
Daisy Cherry
Garrison St
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