A Royal Spender Uncle Advice Sparks Married Millionaire
A comic exchange shows Marjorie arguing with her uncle about marriage prospects. The uncle scorns wealth while Marjorie counters that her husband will gain wealth over time. The dialogue hints at social talk over money and spouse choice.
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Lincoln and Grant Meet as Petersburg Battle Nears End
W H Crook records Lincoln at City Point and Petersburg March 31 to April 3 1865. The president felt anxiety over Grant's planned assault and his son with the army, then grew hopeful as Grant reported Lee driven to final lines and Petersburg fallen. Lincoln toured the trenches and observed the dying as the capital awaited news.
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Lincoln and Grant Meet in Petersburg After Battlefield Toll
A Civil War memoir describes Abraham Lincoln visiting Petersburg and meeting General Grant on the piazza of a white frame house. They tour a deserted city, see smoke from burning tobacco warehouses, and witness ragged Confederate prisoners boarding transports with meager rations. Lincoln consoles the prisoners and recalls their hard lot.
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Lincoln and Tad Lincoln Light of the Nation in Last Days
Touching reminiscences recount Tad Lincoln’s close bond with his father Abraham Lincoln. The piece notes Lincoln’s affectionate letters to Mary Todd Lincoln, Tad’s companionship at City Point, and a telegraph anecdote about a paymaster rumor, as well as the White House visits and band performances during the Civil War era.
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Practical Fashions Child's Rompers Pattern No 2294
Pattern No 2294 offers a back fastening romper with turn down collar cuffs pocket yoke and belt trimmed in serpentine braid suitable for sizes 2 to 10 years. Fabrics include gingham duck chambray and linen or khaki with material requirements listed for 4 year olds. Send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address size and pattern number.
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Paris Pattern 3011 Dress with Dotted Foulard
Pattern description for a stylish frock with long waist, gathered full skirt, cap sleeves, and embroidered chemisette in four sizes 14 to 17 years. Material estimates given: 8.5 yards 20 in, 7.5 yards 24 in, 6.5 yards 27 in, 4.5 yards 36 in, 4 yards 42 in, plus 3/8 yard braided net for chemisette and cuffs.
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Paris
Cuticura Cures Severe Hand Eczema Says Va. Family
A Virginia reader reports ten years of stubborn eczema on hands and body cleared after using Cuticura Ointment and three bottles of Cuticura Resolvent. She credits rapid healing within weeks and recommends Cuticura for skin and blood diseases.
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M. E. Falin
Speers Ferry, Va
Tuberculosis Funding Shifts More to Public Funds
A bulletin from the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis notes a shift in 1910 funding toward public sources. In 1909 total tuberculosis spending reached 8.18 million, with public money totaling 4.36 million and private contributions 3.82 million. For 1910 over 9 million is appropriated, including 4.1 million from state legislatures, 3.9755 million from municipal and county bodies, and 1 million from the federal government.
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Why the Sun Takes So Long to Set
A four year old girl Roberta sits with her family on the veranda watching the sunset. She suddenly proclaims that the sun takes so long to set because it must hatch many little stars. This reflects a child’s dreamy explanation of natural wonder.
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Los Angeles Times
Teamster Fined for Abandoning Horses in Stormy Chicago
A Chicago magistrate fined a teamster fifty dollars after he admitted abandoning his horses for six hours during a recent storm. The humane society prosecuted, and the case may be reported to the driver’s employers. He could lose his job as he cannot pay the fine and may serve jail time.
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Chicago
the Humane Society
Wonderberry or Sunberry hailed as great garden fruit
A review of the Wonderberry or Sunberry praises its flavor and hardiness. Endorsers include John Lewis Childs and John Burroughs, with farmers and officials across the United States noting large yields, drought tolerance, and early fruiting. The piece also shares a humorous local anecdote about a mother and a traveling son.
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Cal
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Enon
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Hattie Vincent
Hayden
New Mexico
Give Woman a Chance
A brief editorial from the Atchison Globe urges readers to respect free speech but warns against exploiting liberty at the expense of others. It calls for fair consideration of women's rights and public discourse.
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Arctic Frost Gags Spark Commentary in Boston Tran Script
Dialogue humor centers on a failed arctic play and a pun filled exchange about frost and spectacles. Characters Fuddy and Daddy discuss expectations while a cord on glasses becomes a running joke. Set in a Boston Tran script tone.
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Boston Transcript
Power from Food Advert To Boost Health And Strength
A Missouri woman details digestive woes and weight loss until using Grape-Nuts for quick digestion and improved health. She reports stomach relief, disappearance of heartburn, and weight gain from 98 to 116 pounds. A ten day trial and the booklet The Road to Wellville are urged.
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