Wealth as Means, Not Measure of Worth
A reflective essay argues money has value only as a tool to secure comfort and enable good deeds, not as an end. It critiques those who pretend wealth defines character, noting many conceal poverty with showy spending while urging honest living and thrift in service of virtue. It cites Mrs Barbauld on wealth paid for by price and contrasts it with those who trade character for gold.
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Marine City
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Ailen
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Miss Sawyer
Starching Shirts The Old Fashioned Guide to Perfect Ironing
A correspondent offers patient guidance on cold starch methods for shirts and collars. Practical steps include dissolving starch in cold water, dipping cuffs and bosoms, ironing with a cotton cloth and beeswax on the iron, and drying thoroughly. The author notes that overuse causes stiffness and advises drying and reusing starch.
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Fred
Time to Sell Farm Produce and Shrinkage Facts
Our Proper Time To SELL Farm Produce discusses shrinkage losses in potatoes grain carrots beets corn and other roots when stored. It cites experiments by P Quinn of Newark and Hampden County data showing losses from 10% to 14% and advises selling in fall for better prices. It also notes need for seed changes and rotating crops for vigor and better yields.
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Ludicrous Typographical Errors Across Newspapers
A humorous survey of famous printing blunders from editorials and obituaries. Examples include warnings against wrong phrases, misprinted lines in tribute poems, wedding bridal party errors, and humorous distortions of news from the Franco Prussian era to regional notices.
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Glad Tidings on a Non Alcoholic Cure
An advertisement touts Dr. WALKEN's VINEGAR BITTERS as a total non alcohol remedy for drunkenness. It claims the product restores tone and strength, cures the pernicious appetite for liquor, and returns users to health and manly vigor without any alcohol content.
Plantation Bitters Charlatoned by a Record
A historical note recalls Plantation Bitters rising from mild consumer interest in New York Journal trials to a major tonic. It claims a million bottles in five years, five million decades later, and six million bottles sold yearly with an accompanying Illustrated Medicine Annual giveaway valued at $150,000 to each purchaser.
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