Beauty in Expression and Umbrella Care
A piece on inner beauty over outward looks, urging that expression grants true beauty through inward graces. It shifts to practical tips for new umbrellas, recommending vaseline on hinge parts to prevent rust and advising drying wet umbrellas on handles to protect silk and ribs.
What She Meant and Difficult Order in Victorian Snippets
A collection of brief, stray lines from an English court scene and family table banter. It cites a woman witness mishearing “mentally deficient,” a boy Willie demanding pudding, and a stern father rebuking him. It also notes the manuscript of Home Sweet Home buried with Miss Harry Harden of Athens Georgia and her romance with John Howard Payne.
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Old-fashioned courtship ends in new adoration shifts
The author argues old rituals of telling a girl you love every hair on her head are passé. Genuine affection now centers on inner qualities rather than superficial praise and looks.
Reflective saying from an Orient source by a famous king
A noted king from the Orient remarks on human fault and forgiveness. He asserts that if people understood how pleasant it is to forgive faults, none would fail to commit crime.
Ohio returns show Wilson leads with large margins
The report states Wilson maintains a strong lead through remaining precincts with an estimated 115000 plurality over Taft and Taft about 80000 behind Roosevelt. Democratic gains are noted across Ohio offices and legislature with Cox likely winning and Nicholas Longworth narrowly re elected in the 21st district.
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Roosevelt Wins Michigan Senate and Ferris Elected Governor
Data from Detroit reports Roosevelt carries Michigan by at least 25000 votes while Ferris, on the Democratic ticket, wins the governor’s chair by about 7500. Unclear on woman suffrage amid Wayne County opposition. Nassau County, Oyster Bay area, voters go Democratic with Lathrop Brown defeating Cochran in the First District race.
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W. Rourke Cochran
Baritone Guiseppe Companari to Perform in Warren
Miss King announces an extra program in Warren on November 28 featuring Guiseppe Companari of the Metropolitan Opera House, a famed baritone. Ticket prices are 2 dollars, 1.50 dollars, and 1 dollar, with 25 cents off for season ticket holders.
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Paper tires promise strength and elasticity at low cost
Experiments in Europe show paper can meet metal strength and rubber elasticity in pneumatic tires, offering a combination of qualities not found in metal or rubber and suggesting a cheap alternative.
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Europe
Nicaraguan Capote Description as Raincoat Alternative
The article describes a Nicaraguan capote as a square impervious garment with a central head hole, made by pouring rubber over unbleached muslin, serving as an alternative to raincoats. It outlines its simple construction and material use in traditional dress.
Courage Makes Success
A short aphorism by Herbert Kaufman on courage and judgment. It argues that fortune favors bravery and that lacking courage to admit error leads to stagnation, while a man who fears a sneer retreats before defeat.
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Herbert Kaufman
The Greatest Woman Prize Goes to the Farmer's Wife
Two hundred Kansas teachers debated the question of the greatest woman in history and unanimously awarded the prize to the wife of a modest farmer who cooks, washes, irons, sews, raises a family, and still finds time for intellectual growth.
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Kansas
New York hotel stays on unusual request for bellboy
A bellboy at a leading New York hotel faced an odd late night demand from two male guests. One ordered him to raise the shades, switch off lights, lock the door from the outside, and toss the key over the transom, a command the boy had to hear repeatedly to believe.
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Buster
Children’s Right of Liberty in Child Rearing
A column argues every child deserves leisure and freedom from constant watchfulness. It notes moderation in drinking after meals aids digestion and that drinking during meals should be avoided as a normal practice.
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