Presidents Fact Card Highlights Pre Civil War Era
The text notes that Grover Cleveland served two terms and toe d 496 bills. It mentions Polk as the first dark horse president and Johnson's impeachment trial ending in acquittal. Jefferson and Adams were elected by the House. Lifespans before the Civil War averaged 73.8 years, while post war longevity averages about 61.67 years.
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Rover Cleveland
James K. Polk
Andrew Johnson
House of Representatives
Senate
Thomas Jefferson
John Quincy Adams
Living book with pockets of lichens and cacti
George Olin of Los Angeles creates a new book that contains pockets and compartments housing lichens, cacti, and small plants. Each pocket provides nourishment for growth while the page shares the plant description and image of the living organism.
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George Olin
Los Angeles
Noted Moral Maxim From Addison on Weather and Vigilance
A reflective aphorism warns that just as a man must guard against vice he faces, so must society guard against moral weathering by staying vigilant, disciplined, and steadfast in conduct.
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Addison
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Ad
An advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to fight colds by taking it over time. It claims to boost physical resistance through improved nutritional assimilation.
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Dr. Pierce
Headed for Fame Among Earth's Strong Men
A young man pursues fame by recognizing his weaknesses and strengths as he aims to join the ranks of earth's strong and wise leaders.
Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Relief From Constipation
The ad urges readers to avoid dull headaches and medical trips by adding Kellogg's All-Bran to meals. It claims bulk in the diet keeps you regular and suggests drinking water, with a note to consult a physician for chronic cases.
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Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Bend or Break
A concise reflection on weakness contrasts types that break with those that bend in endurance and resilience. The quote echoes J R Lowell on how character withstands pressure and adapts under strain.
Four floral embroidery motifs for pillow slips
ILACS, daisies, daffodils and pansies form a charming foursome for pillow slips. Embroidery edges in scalloped or crochet styles with colored borders set off the design. transfer 28716 at 15 cents yields all four motifs and can produce three or four stampings from one pattern. Send order to:
Quote by James C. Oliver on work and democracy
The passage presents a quotation from U. S. Representative James C. Oliver warning that prolonged unemployment will erode democracy and moral order. It argues that keeping people out of work risks chaos and the loss of life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
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U. S
James C. Oliver
Help From All
Quote attributed to Ruskin about every great man receiving support from others and finding value in all gifts and people.
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Ruskin
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Doans
Little
John Clark
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Williars
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J. Millar Watt
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Blackserryy
Bell Syndicat
WNU
Lets Steps
Indicate. Inc
WNU Service
Ananias, Wasn't IT
UICK
Vitalix, Inc
Canton
Dakota
Carman Nursery
Bridgeport
Nebr
Fine City
Madera Realty
Madera
California
BABY
Atlas Chick CO
St. Lowa
Martha
Kansas City
Oroline
Iocal
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