Orthodox Healing Movement Gains Ground In Churches
The article surveys Protestant Episcopal and other church figures embracing mental healing and suggestion as cures, led by Dr. MacDonald and a network of clergy. It highlights advocates from Brooklyn to Chicago, contrasting science, religion, and mysticism in the search for bodily and moral renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thal
Doctora McConiham Worcester
Evistanuel Protestant Episcopal Church
Loxton
Cromi
T Ie
Guilrit
Hoston
Robert Mac Donald
Yastir
Wasteington Avene
Westey
Miehonalit
Ghunegiuls
Gorres
Congresadan
Stiail
Weathiest
Brooklyn
Yas Staal Iy
Guanetal
Merkounty
Eloylent
Akatst
the Fey
Herbert M. Hopkins
Church of Tn Nativiy
J. Wrott
All Saints’ Church of Orange
N. J
Circle of Divine Ministry
Christian Science
Fallows
Chicago
Nicola Tesla
John Quackenhof
Vance Cheney
J. J. Higgins
New York
Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church
de. Frederick van Eeden
Walden
Holland
Amsterdam
MacDonald
Christ
Cuackenbos
Lourdes
Londres
Buying a Woman's Smile in a Downtown Scene
A fragment describes Mr. Gwillkintess noting a woman's ability to “buy” a smile for little money. It details a woman selling shoelaces on a downtown doorstep, occupying a disused door while an infant rests in her arm, and passersby interact as she offers her wares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwillkintes
Mr. Gwillkintess
Buried Beneath Laughter in a Policeman’s Request
A Punch gag recounts a policeman asking a kind old gentleman for money to bury a fellow officer. The gentleman contributes a shilling and later notes he has 15 shillings change while joking about burying three more policemen.
Midsummer shirt waists burst in color and stripes
The shirt waist trend shifts from almost white to a rainbow of hues with bold striped effects. White and blue shades lead, including citron and lilac combinations, while lightweight lawns and batistes showcase narrow stripes. Tailored white lawns with colored dot embroidery offer another stylish option for slim and stout figures alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batistes
Ecru
How to Brush the Scalp. A Step by Step Guide
Instructions describe brushing the scalp after removing pins. Part hair in the middle and near the forehead, use a brush with few bristles, and sweep from scalp to tips to remove dust. Cleanse the brush with a comb every few minutes and knock dust from bristles against a hard surface to keep it effective.
Sewing Tip: Gather Sleeves Using Two Stitch Rows
To create sleeve fullness fit by stitch two rows around the sleeve where gathering is desired. Make the stitches large, then pull the threads to gather to the needed fullness. This method offers precise control over the amount of gathered fabric.
White Coat Suit With Silk Soutache Becomes Summer Wardrobe
White serge suit shown as a stylish warm weather model. It features a new coat with elaborate white silk soutache on skirt and coat. A white leg horn hat with large pink roses and foliage completes the ensemble, edge brim faced in dark-green silk.
Frocks Tubbed in Budget Linen and Cottons for Summer
The article reviews affordable tub jumper frocks in blue and brown galatea and linen, noting they wash well and resist fading. It contrasts linen and cotton duck for dress suitability, advising quality fabrics like rose pink or Nile green for afternoon wear and church use. It mentions heat around neck and arms as a past comfort issue with summer frocks.
Aa to Stockings in Low Shoes and Silk Stockings
A Victorian era tip piece advises women with limited means on preventing runs in stockings. It suggests marking an old stocking, cutting it into small pieces, and sewing them to the top where garters fasten to prevent holes from forming.
Phantom locomotive haunts Visitacion roundhouse tale of belief
In a San Francisco Chronicle account a California railroad crew recounts a phantom locomotive that saved a train from disaster near Platte Junction. Engineer Quinn and fireman Flaherty recall the eerie apparition seen on a dark Sierra run, a tale of superstition amid railroading lore.
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Visitaciont
Michael Fisherty
Sinc Quinn
Flaherty
Platte Junction
Quinn
New Round House
Visitacion
Reno
Sierras
Oakland
Gold Run
Auburn
No. 7
Hogquich
D. S
PF. J. Cagy
San Francisco Chronicle
Woodman Spare That Tree Transplant Delights Nation
The Lackawanna railroad and Crocker Wheeler Electric Company transplanted a large oak to avoid its removal for a new station. A wrecking crane handled the move, seen as a fine example of progress. Also notes Canadian railroad pay: engineers $3.25–$4.25 per 100 miles, firemen $2.20–$3, and busy months reaching about 2,500 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman
Lackawanna Railroad
Crocker-Wheeler Electric Company
Lackawanna
Wall Street Journal
Stopped Train to Shoot Bear in Canyon Becomes Legend
A California conductor halted a Merced River Canyon train stop to shoot a brown bear spotted about 200 yards away. The incident sparked local discussion on safety and rail operations through the rugged canyon region.
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Merced
Canyon Frad
California
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Jou of Arc
Maid of
Joan
Louis Mouchard
Prof
van Feden
Andrew M'Connell
Joan OF Arc's Prison
Robert MacDonald
California Railroad
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