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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
6
The piece surveys health hazards by occupation from metal trades to sailors, cooks, and drivers. It links dust, chemicals, noise, and poor air to lung, skin, eye, and digestive disorders, noting preventable disease and urging adherence to health laws for all workers.
The piece traces how surnames Black Blake White and Brown often derive from pale origin rather than color. It notes John Black or John Blake as meanings for pale complexion and references historical figures: Francis Blake the inventor, Clarence John Blake a Boston physician, George Smith Blake, Homer Crane Blake naval officers, and Admiral Robert Blake of England.
A bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in North Carolina hosts preachers at a conference chicken supper. All guests are tall except one small presiding elder who squeezes in behind two large men. The bishop asks Brother Jones if he will have more chicken, and Jones replies with humor about having had some already.
Poem contrasts four types of people who know or claim knowledge. The first admits ignorance. The second feigns knowledge. The third loudly proclaims facts they may misstate. The fourth cautious scholar tests truth through experience and judgment. The speaker concludes the first and last answer best, guiding truth with honesty and scrutiny.
A critique asserts that a college for women should empower daughters to tackle home problems with heartiness and grace. It condemns institutions that fail to prepare women for practical family roles as mere unlearning rather than learning.
Instructions for keeping sandwiches moist for days by layering and towel wrapping. Tips for baking and layering cakes, two cakes from one batch, plus Queen of Bread Pudding and gelatin pudding with fruit juice and sponge drops. Includes fruit fillings, meringue, and serving ideas with tea or cold drinks.
The text suggests dissolving lemon jello in boiling water then mixing with fruit juice such as pineapple, peach, or plum for a dessert base. It also mentions adding juice from pickled peaches or pears to mince pie, and making small baking powder biscuits split open, buttered, with jam for a hot tea or cocoa snack.
A regional commentary notes a stinging contrast between backing Europe with moral support and not forgetting Lincoln's Gettysburg instruction on entangling alliances, as discussed by the McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
This lesson reviews Saul's hatred of Christians, his dramatic encounter on the road to Damascus, and Ananias's role in Saul's conversion. It covers Saul's blindness, his question What wilt Thou have me to do, Ananias's vision and hesitancy, and Saul's baptism when his sight returns.
A reflective meditation on prayer serving as peace for the spirit and calm for the mind, offering stillness amid inner troubles and rest from weary thoughts.
A Presbyterian of the South column reflects on angels serving God and ministering to people by proclaiming the birth of Christ.
A reflective aphorism attributes true strength to endurance born in deep, quiet suffering rather than moments of happiness. The quote, credited to Mra Hemana, emphasizes inner resilience forged through hardship.
A Wyandotte Michigan mother reports six months of weakness after childbirth but credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief and testing by her doctor. A Saint Paul Minnesota mother says the remedy eased back pain and bearing down, improving her strength and ability to care for her three year old, after reading letters and using Liver Pills for constipation.
The famed tennis cabinet of President Roosevelt dissolves as Jules Jusserand returns to France. The deaths of Archie Butt and Robert Bacon are noted, with surviving members like Truman Newberry, Gifford Pinchot, Lawrence Murray, James Garfield, and Herbert Smith also leaving Washington. Murray becomes a world traveler.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap as boosting razor efficiency and promoting skin health. It claims no mugging, slimy soap, germs, waste, or irritation even with twice daily shaving and notes the soap serves for shaving bathing and shampooing.
A missing sixth book from Sebastiano Serlio’s seven book architectural manual, long believed lost for 387 years, has been found and is now owned by Columbia University. Librarian Prof William B Dinsmoor notes the unpublished volume does not alter modern views of the French Renaissance.
Advertisement states indigestion causes disagreeable symptoms and promises relief. Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills purportedly remove symptoms and restore digestion. Address 8723 Pearl Street, North. Ends with Adv.
The Santa Barbara city council reviewed a letter from a Cleveland maker claiming their rotary plow would save time by clearing snow. It suggested using a motor plow to quickly create a two-lane path after every storm. The council forwarded the letter to the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
The Boston Transcript notes that ethical effort must yield tangible results, urging consistent achievement rather than intent alone. It emphasizes balancing good intentions with measurable outcomes to earn public trust.
A reflective aphorism notes that even the worst person holds secret esteem for virtue in another, suggesting an underlying human pull toward goodness despite faults.
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