Slightly Misquoted and Other Nonsense Tidbits
Fragments from a newspaper page include a playful misquoted poem about The Lord is my shepherd and a gossip-like caption about Queens Do with Hugh-13ladys. Short notes mention Ruth Watson quitting golf and a tire-change remark. An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue laundry soap and a quip on men recognizing obligations.
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Bessie
Courageous Prophet and the Rechabite Lesson
Lesson text on Jeremiah 35 1 18 contrasts the Rechabites loyalty to Jonadab with Judahs disobedience to God. It outlines Jeremiahs call and trials, the test of wine, final loyalty, prophets appeal, and Gods promised judgment and reward for faithfulness.
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Jeremiah
Judah
Jonadab
God
Matthew Henry
Be Sure of Happiness Quote Reflection
A compact aphorism urges caution before desiring another’s pleasures, advising examination of the happiness of the possessor before passionate longing. A Rochefoucauld maxim on contentment and envy.
History as Record of Crimes and Follies
A reflective line from Gibbon on history noting it mostly records mankind’s crimes and misfortunes.
Secrets of Courtship Revelations by Bulwer
A fragment quotes Bulwer on social secrets and self-delight as essential to courting, noting the art of pleasing others while embracing one’s own joy and mood. The line hints at intimate reflections on charm and self-awareness.
A Coward of Conscience
Elmira Lowndes hides a corrupt will to protect her family from poverty after discovering a parchment that would disinherit her. A fall and confession prompt a lawyer to declare the will invalid due to lack of witness, revealing the perils of a guilty conscience and ruined lives.
Death duel in the Alps between royal eagle and stoat
Witnesses in Engelberg Switzerland reported a dramatic aerial duel as a large royal eagle seized a stoat from the ground. The stoat released its head and bit the eagle while circling. the eagle collapsed and the pair fell to snow dead. Guides found the stoat had destroyed a vital organ in the eagle.
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Alps
Engelberg
Switzerland
EXPECT BIG CROPS SEEDING UNDER IDEAL CONDITIONS
Western Canada farmers report seeding far ahead of recent years with soil and moisture ideal across Alberta Saskatchewan and much of Manitoba Floods in parts of Manitoba have abated and left land ready for fast work Early seeding around April 12 and by May 16 reports show wheat emerging oats sown and corn planted Farm labor shifts to year round work at lower wages signaling diversification into dairying and stock raising Information on crop conditions available from Canadian government agents
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Fidelity Above All Things
The quote extols fidelity as the highest virtue and noble endowment of the human mind, praising faithfulness and truth as sacred excel lences attributed to Cicero. It presents a philosophical reflection on moral character rather than a news event or report.
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Cicero
Women Need Swamp-Root for Kidney and Bladder Trouble
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder issues yet misinterpret symptoms as other ailments. Back pain, headaches, and nervousness may signal kidney trouble, so start treatment promptly with Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root. Obtain a sample by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton, New York, with a note naming this paper.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Mailing Coins Instruction From Designer Magazine
A short note advises using a narrow strip of adhesive plaster to fasten a small coin to mail paper for safe delivery. The suggestion appears as a brief designer guidance on mail handling.
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Remedy Praised by Jamestown Woman
Mrs. Avice D. Davis of Jamestown credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with alleviating nervousness backache and fatigue. She now runs a rooming house and recommends the medicine to others, saying it helped her through a life transition. The ad-style testimonial touts the product for similar feminine health issues.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia & Pinkham
Avice D. Davis
Second St
Toms
Lydia
Pinkham
Quartet Members Argue Over Singing Talent
Four members of a quartet insist the others cannot sing and at times their view proves true, a note from the Kansas City Star reflects.
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2 Quartet
Kansas City Star
A Blessing in a Blistering Exchange
A brief humorous exchange is cited with Mrs Scrappington and Scrappington trading barbed lines. the Boston Evening Transcript records the wry remark about contempt and gratitude in a concise clip.
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