Mammon lesson and a bride’s widow joke at Atlanta Sunday school
In a Sunday school setting in Atlanta a teacher asked for the golden text on wealth and God. A child quipped I cannot serve God and mamma, delivering a playful misquote observed as the room echoed with the moment. A newlywed couple riding a train faced a gossipy widow who jokes she will soon be a widow herself, eliciting amused sympathy from other passengers.
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Atlanta
Harper's Magazine
W. L. Douglas
Picea
W. 1
Douglas Phoes
Bere Fels
Ife
Boo
Sronvey
Telke
No Relief From Eczema and Peculiar Vignettes
Daily afflicted with eczema for over two years the narrator tried physicians remedies and quacks before using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent with immediate relief and eventual recovery. A London magistrate hears a drunk in bad company joke about teetotalers and a street-found letter from Longmont tells of swallowing a postage stamp for happiness.
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V. Belts
Tippecanoe, Ind
London
Glasgow
Frank
Longmont
San Francisco
Diet Plan Promises Health Through Simple Meals
A fragment advocates a simple daily diet with breakfast repeat, a lunch and a dinner featuring meat and vegetables. It urges a healthy change in health and strength and mentions tea and a Grape-Nuts pudding as dessert in a dated tone.
Mend Silk Stockings and Household Hacks of the Day
Practical tips on mending silk stockings with crochet and fine color matching, plus dress refashion ideas using shirtwaists and collars. Also includes recipes for plum desserts, honey cake, smothered eggs, corn relish, spool holders, and lettuce dressings for home cooks.
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Harper's
Rhubarb Jelly Recipe Steps
Wash and simmer rhubarb until tender then strain through cheesecloth. For every cup of juice use one cup of sugar and add lemon juice from one fruit per quart. Continue cooking about 20 minutes until thickened.
Social Bank Cotillion and Oddities in a Southern Town
A country dance scene opens with a floor manager barking for partners and directing ladies and gentlemen wearing shoes and stockings to center track while barefoot guests are urged to jigs in the corners. The page also references varied snippets from epigrams to a Danish town appointing a female grave-digger and notes on kissing customs in Japan.
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JRE
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Cooper & Rephews
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Chicago
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Sixth Ave
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Oine
Ycroft Rollingston
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Heroine
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Widder
Cuticura
Wellsile
Pege
Method City
What
Castoria
Castor
Chas
H. Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
F. Gerald Blattner
Buffalo, N. Y
Gustave A. Elsengraeber
St. Paul
Minn
E. J. Dennis
St. Louis
8. A. Buchanan
Philadelphia
J. EB. Simpson
R. EB. Eskildson
Omaha
Neb
L. R. Robinson
Kansas City
Edwin F. Pardee
New York City
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Brooklyn
Marcus Aurelius
Germany
Grenaa
Denmark
Japan
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FBI
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Pacchiarotto
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