Quotes on marriage and manners from a 19th century column
A jumble of maxims on marriage, money, and social folly appears alongside a WOMAN'S COLUMN filled with advice on beauty, behavior, and domestic life. It blends homely proverbs with reflections on husbands, wives, and the pressures of society.
General Reflections On Work And Life From A Vintage Page
A collage of observations on work, society, and progress. Notes cite Ragtime, St Petersburg coins, Holton Missouri churches, Sunflower seed bait, Mexican workers, Honduran coffee, France military spend, rail weight, and urban projects. Also mentions a Formosa camphor forest, U.S. streetcars, and reform ideas. Ends with motivational counsel on happiness and youth.
The Busy World 1900s News Clippings Image
Abstracted notes cover oil gains in Japan and America. Carnegie's vast profits split among workers would barely net a few hundred for each. Tiny republics, pure food holds, pension rolls rising, and escalating lumber fears. A Texas tidal disaster, giant wall works, oil locomotive demand, and a Glasgow telecom boom are noted along with an Oklahoma quilt relic.
On the Farm And Rural Notions Of The Day
A collage of rural notes on crops labor and farming lore. Mentions cotton in America woodchucks and Belgium hares as farm fads. Discusses corn costs six million farms produce corn 5 dollars per acre and vast USDA bulletins. Also covers forestry tree thinning and new ideas like fixing foundations and using lemon juice to stop nosebleeds.
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