Ways We Sympathize With Others
An essay by M. K. Thomson outlines four sympathy types: physical, biological, psychological, and rational. Physical sympathy is automatic, biological ties strengthen kinship, psychological sympathy involves care like feeding a hungry child, and rational sympathy uses reason to uphold justice and fight prejudice.
A Perfect Rose and Faithful Friends
Poem excerpt expresses desire for a simple life with one rose and a few true friends. The speaker asks for companionship from a few trusted allies rather than many. The lines name the value of friends like you and you and you.
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Douglas Malloch
Icicle tale of Grandmother Ice and the Pond
A whimsical retelling features Sir Freezing-Is-Fun and the Icicle Girls hearing the ancient tale of Great Grandmother Ice. Lady Ice narrates how Grandmother Ice covers ponds and lakes to keep them warm, whispering secrets of the Ice family to the pond and other waters with Mother Nature and her children.
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Madam Snow
Old King Snow
Blizzard
Sir Freezing-Is-Fun
Ice
Lady Ice
Mr. Sun
Grandmother Hce
Grandmother Ice
Pond
Mother Nature
Viola Brothers and Gander Show Biz Snippets
The passage notes business risk in ventures like Viola Brothers Shore for the Goose Arrriage and warns that small sparks or spiteful remarks can harm plans. It critiques current dancing styles and claims a single writer can drive a show that keeps fifty men employed. It also jokes you cannot change a tire on a moving car.
Fricasseed Chicken and Spanish Style Chili Meat Dish
Recipe extracts show Spanish inspired fricasseed chicken fried with onions garlic and olives then simmered with tomato juice bread crumbs and herbs. Next a chili pepper infused beef dish with horseradish tarragon vinegar lemon juice tabasco and oysters, finished with a white ham sauce over buttered toast and poached eggs. Western Newspaper Union 1929.
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Western Newspaper Union
Shapley Proposes Universe Much Larger Than Thought
Harvard astronomer Harlow Shapley builds a case for a vast universe via triangulation and Mount Wilson data. He claims a super Milky Way spanning about 800000 light years, placing Earth in a modest corner of space and urging humility about human significance.
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Harlow Shapley
Harvard
Mount Wilson Observatory
California
Doctor Shapley
Phillips Milk of Magnesia relief for sour stomach
A period ad touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as quick relief for sour stomach and gas. It claims complete acidity neutralization and tranquilized digestive organs, suitable for children, with a warning to get the genuine Phillips product.
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Phillips
Cat Problem Prompts Dark Humor About Nicotine
A quip about a single cigar containing enough nicotine to kill twenty cats is followed by a macabre punchline. The joke questions how twenty cats could share one cigar, then jokes that the first cat goes wild and kills nine teen others.
Will Cold Worry You This Winter
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a quick cure for colds. It claims a simple tablet form that anyone can carry and take to shake a cold in a few hours, urging readers not to "dope" themselves but rely on the remedy.
Love Makes People Giddy, Though World Still Turns
Quip notes that romance stirs excitement in daily life and social moments, even as practical concerns keep the world moving. The remark highlights how affection colors people’s moods and interactions in everyday settings.
Same Prescription He Wrote In 1892
When Dr. Caldwell began practice in 1875 he rejected harsh purges and favored a liquid vegetable laxative used from 1892 in drug stores as Dr. Caldwell's Syrup. It targets constipation and claims to relieve headaches, biliousness, indigestion, loss of appetite, and sleep issues, advertised for women, children, and the elderly. Free trial bottles offered by mail in Monticello Illinois.
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Pepsia
Monticello
Illinois
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