Castoria: a trusted remedy for fretful babies
The advertisement touts Castoria as safe for infants and useful in emergencies for constipation or colic. It emphasizes vegetable composition and doctor approval, urging mothers to keep an extra bottle for the house and noting benefits for older children.
Genuine Titian or Not A Genuine Repetition
John Sloan dines with a Fifth Avenue millionaire and in the art gallery he is asked if a huge canvas is a Titian. Sloan replies with a dry remark that the work is a genuine repetition rather than an original masterpiece.
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John Sloan
Fifth Avenue
Sloan
Mr. Sloan
Habit of Saving Grows Bankers cite 1918 vs now savings accounts
The American Bankers Association says 1918 had 10,000,000 savings accounts and the number now exceeds 40,000,000. The piece notes a national push as used car week, reflecting busy motor trade and shifting consumer habits. It ends with a remark that necessity may know no law, though appeals fail against its decree.
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American Bankers’ Association
Los Angeles Times
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Pratt Woman
Mrs 8 E Steey of Pratt West Virginia says she was bedridden and weak at 30 but after three doses of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and two bottles she recovered and can work again. She urges others to try the remedy and offers to answer letters.
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Mrs. Steele
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Steey
Pratt, W. Va
Noisy Bully vs Quiet Hero in Popular Tales
The piece argues that loud boasts do not prove courage and that bullies are not necessarily cowards. It notes that real courage shows in actions rather than noise and cites examples like O Henry and John L. Sullivan. It warns readers to avoid overconfident judgments and accept the risk of real confrontations.
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O. Henry
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Rice and Onion Salads Tallied for Duck Dinner
A collection of salad recipes including Rice Salad with orange juice and almonds served with pineapple and cottage cheese, and onion cups stuffed with ham breadcrumbs and parsley then baked with butter. Accompanied by a lettuce cucumber carrot arranged platter and a cabbage wall centerpiece.
Old World Stuffed Cabbage with Tomato Carrot Steam
A recipe describes filling a cabbage head with cooked meat one cup of tomatoes thinly sliced carrots and chopped cabbage. Season well tie in a cloth and steam until tender. Serve on a chop plate cut into pie shaped pieces.
Pineapple Grape Cabbage Salad on Lettuce Base
A simple salad combines shredded Chinese cabbage with diced pineapple orange pulp and seeded grapes. The mixture is laid on blanched lettuce and served with mayonnaise as a light dish from 1928 Western Newspaper Union.
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Western Newspaper Union
Proper Freedom Quote Highlights True Liberty
A Kingsley saying distinguishes two freedoms the false freedom to act as one wishes and the true freedom to act according to what one ought. The line emphasizes duty over self indulgence.
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Charles Kingsley
Get "Fit" and Keep "Fit" A Daily Motto
The article argues that modern leaders stay fit by prioritizing rest sleep and disciplined routines. It urges young people to adopt simple methods to strengthen weaknesses and prepare for greater responsibilities. It emphasizes mental clarity and physical steadiness as keys to success.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Fireproofing Paradox in Insulated Telephone Lines
A paradox seen with selenium compound slanting toward flame proofing. Dilute solution applied to braided telephone wire insulation reduces flammability. Authors note the paradox is not clearly explained but report similar behavior in other chemicals.
What Does Your Child Want to Know about Lightning
Brief poetic inquiry about lightning striking the ground and powering the earth. Mentions how some thinkers link electric shocks to plants and trees' birth, reflecting curiosity about nature and electricity.
Brownie and the Loon ponder silly sayings and talk
Illie Brownie dreams of speaking with the loon or Great Northern Diver to test the saying crazy as a loon. He plans a careful opening about foolish acts and wonders how to begin the conversation without sounding coached or rude. He ponders whether the bird has ever done anything silly.
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Illie Brownie
Billie Brownle
Loon Opens Up About Restlessness and Freedom
Billie Brownie chats with a nervous loon who explains family dispositions and a need for space. The loon says confinement in zoos drives “crazy” and that being free is essential, ending with the loon diving off as Billie leaves, having his question answered.
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Billie Brownie
Billie
Billie Brownlie
SOME HINTS By Viola Brothers Share
A satirical column by Viola Brothers Share offers homespun wisdom on marriage, neighborly friction, and gender roles. It quips that love alone often fails as marriage's basis and notes how a woman’s talk reveals her thoughts while urging restraint in shouldering others’ burdens.
Birds migrate faster in spring than in autumn
Birds travel more swiftly during spring migration after a carefree winter, while in fall they are tired from summer family cares.
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