Publicity for All Campaign Contributions Urged
The author argues for full disclosure of political campaign money from all sources and immediate public reporting of every contribution and expenditure. Public scrutiny would curb excess, reduce slush funds, and deter corruption, asserting that publicity is salvation for political finance.
Plan to Give Every Worker a Week of Rest Reform
A proposed economic scheme would fund a worker vacation by small weekly payments to an institution that gives a week in the country with pay, travel, and free lodging. Citing examples in Germany and Ohio, the idea aims to reduce monotony and boost welfare for underpaid laborers.
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Some Fish Salads Herring Sardine Salmon and Lobster
Quick emergency salads show how to prepare herring sardine salmon and lobster dishes. Herring salad uses smoked herring onions eggs potato parsley and oil with vinegar. sardine salad mixes sardines mustard anchoives shallot and capers with lettuce and red capsicum. salmon salad combines cooked salmon lemon juice vinegar capers mayonnaise and lettuce. lobster salad features boiled lobster with a rich yolk dressing of eggs oil mustard salt cayenne and vinegar.
Religion Essential to Nature of man and flan
Religion springs from human necessities and remains essential after all churches crumble. Religion is intrinsic to moral life and law abiding conduct. The Bible is God’s handbook, and religious living remains the normal condition of man despite challenges to its authority.
Ladies' Shirt-Waist Pattern No 5511
Pattern No 5511 describes a pleated shoulder style shirt-waist with back waist stitching and bishop sleeves, suited to materials like Scotch flannel mohair taffeta madras and linen. Medium size uses 3 1/8 yards of 36 inch fabric. sizes 32 to 42 available. Send 10 cents and order to Pattern Department with size and pattern number.
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Early New England Books Rare Discoveries
A cambridge printed copy of the Massachusetts laws of 1648 found in England has been sold to E Dwight Church of Brooklyn for more than 5 000 dollars. The find highlights that the earliest works printed in New England are among the world's rarest books and increasingly valuable like William Caxton’s first imprints.
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Best Fruits for Jellies in the Market
Lists desirable jelly fruits after currants including crab apples quinces grapes blackberries raspberries and peaches. Notes that using fruit before full finish yields clearer jelly and gentle simmering with no stirring improves grain texture.
Blouse Frock Design For School Wear in Linen
Pattern No 5640 presents a blue linen blouse frock for school wear. It features narrow embroidery, white pearl buttons, a pleated skirt, and tucked full sleeves. Suitable materials include serge mohair linen gingham and pique. medium size uses four and a quarter yards of 36 inch fabric. Sizes 5 through 12 years.
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A Daily Thought Quote by Longfellow
A Daily Thought reflects on self judgment versus others judgment. It notes that people assess us by past achievements rather than unseen potential.
Remarkable Metaphor From Suffragists' Wit
The English women suffragists are noted for a striking mixed metaphor about women's rights. A fervent speaker called the lack of interest a flea bite on the ocean and urged rising in strength to nip it in the bud. Critics call the line both witty and tasteless.
Planters in Jamaica Can Buy Hurricane Insurance
Jamaica opens hurricane insurance for planters enabling policies to cover storm damage. The program seeks to mitigate losses from tropical storms and helps farmers protect crops and livelihoods.
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Jamaica
Man's Inevitable Goal in a Labourer's Creed
A compact reflection on the daily grind as the hard work of the day becomes the inevitable aim for all workers. The text frames a strenuous ethic where industrious effort defines value and destiny in ordinary life.
Peculiarity of Eucalyptus Sheds Bunches of Bark
A note on the strange habit of some eucalyptus trees shedding bark instead of leaves. The phenomenon appears as loose, curling strips peeling from trunks and branches. Observers remark on the tree’s winter presentation and bark texture changes.
Deer Hunt Banter Sparks Holiday Scene
Sport note recalls a playful exchange about deer hunting. Cholly asks if any deer were obtained while Algy reports no success. The quip mentions a guide wearing sleigh bells and a megaphone, adding a festive mood to the tale.
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Labrador gold rush pried open by missionary’s claim
A missionary priest in Labrador, after 25 years in the desolate hills, predicts the landscape will blaze with a gold rush if expert testimony confirms pay dirt in pockets of meltwater lakes and shelves. Prospectors may flood the wilds.
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Labrador
They Can't Believe It Indication of Thoughtfulness
The phrase argues that silence can signal deep thinking and reflect a deliberate mental process rather than absence of opinion. It contrasts impatience with patience in conversations and notes that restraint may reveal consideration.
The Girl and I Poem From the Cleveland Leader
A lyrical piece details a night river voyage with a girl whose charm outshines the gold of ancient coins. The speaker recalls a radiant smile, dawn dissolving the girl, and contrasts warmth with a cold heart in a flowing, atmospheric verse.
Three men receive glass gifts from gods in fable
The New York Sun quotes a tale where three men gain glass: the fool highlights flaws, the just sees perfection in a pane, and the wise uses the mirror to aid judgment by pondering how to search.
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N. Y. Sun
Can't Keep a Good Land Down Forever
A fragmented ode from the Atlanta Constitution praising persistence and progress despite political strife. It characterizes the nation as moving forward with a chorus of resolve and a hopeful vision of victory. The piece uses quoted refrain to emphasize persistence and collective effort.
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Atlanta Constitution
Mirror and Window Pane Dialogue in Pane cott's Magazine
A mirror and a window pane converse about a mistress who favors the mirror while the pane laments being overlooked. The mirror explains that the mistress’s daily neighbor’s charms are visible through the pane, but the mirror speaks only of the mistress herself.
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Forsyth Smith
Panecott’s Magazine
Love and the lilies forever in Atlanta lines
A poetic verse from the Atlanta Constitution speaks of love guiding through darkness and sorrow. It imagines bright stars, lilies, and peace prevailing as storms fade and the heart finds enduring comfort.
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Atlanta Constitution
Song of the Opal
A poem fragment by Archie Sullivan in Appletons Magazine, describing vivid imagery of color fire moonlight and nature. The speaker compares themselves to a bowl of ruddy fire and a pale rose, with shifting blue skies and restless butterflies, resting on white arms and glowing on white fingers.
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Archie Sullivan
Appleton’s Magazine
What Is the Mighty All in Langdon Mitchell Verse
A quoted passage from Langdon Mitchell in Century asks what the mighty all is and answers that it is divine. The Lover speaks that it is mine and thine, describing the vast sky and human life as part of a single universal hold.
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Langdon Mitchell
My Day Turns From Bright To Gloomy In Verse
Florence A. Jones writes of a walk in sunnier times now replaced by a chilly gray day. A red rose once bloomed along the path, but now the speaker walks alone with misty skies and empty memory.
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Florence A. Jones
Brotherhood of the human heart in crisis
The quote reflects on men showing kinship and true brotherhood in the face of flame and flood, suggesting a shared human duty beyond fear and division. Ella Wheeler Wilcox's meditation from Everybody's Magazine emphasizes solidarity and compassion during disaster.
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Matt
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Everybody's Magazine
Eyes That Smile on Me Eugene C Lolson Verse
In this great city of ten thousand faces one face remains part of all I see. The speaker notes how only the smiling eyes of Eugene C. Lolson linger amid passing crowds in The Bohemian.
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Eugene C. Lolson
Worn to a Skeleton Causes Townspeople to Marvel
Mrs Charles N Preston of Elkland Pennsylvania credits a restoration after three years of fatigue weight loss thirst and sugar in urine to Deans Kidney Pills. She reports rapid aid and full recovery after using the product sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents a box.
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Charles N. Preston
Elkland
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Beasts of Burden in China Carry Heavy Loads
In China, men use wagons as carrying devices by bearing two heavy loads suspended on poles. They serve as牽引 aids, enabling transport of substantial weights across terrain.
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China
All Chemically Pure Baking Powder Claims
The article argues that alum in baking powders is safe and effective. It claims cream of tartar powder leaves residues while alum powder evaporates fully, making alum baking powder cheaper and wholesome. It cites municipal water purification use of alum and asserts both powders are chemically pure though not identical in effect.
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Missouri River
Pulsating pulque trade floods Mexico City rails
The article notes a dramatic rise in pulque consumption in Mexico City with trains from Hidalgo Mexican Interoceanic and other lines delivering large volumes daily. In June these railways brought 59 861 barrels and 334 skins within sixty miles, plus about half as much from other lines, totaling around 14 985 290 liters for the month and an average daily haul of 748 263 liters.
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Mexico City
National
Central
Coffee Sufferer Credits Postum With Restored Health
A Midland woman recounts years of bilious colic headaches catarrh and dyspepsia from coffee. She stopped coffee and switched to Postum Food Coffee and reports rapid health improvement and strong recommendation. The testimonial mentions Battle Creek Michigan and The Road to Wellville.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Welkville
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