Shady Resting Place and Practical Farm Notes
A powdery mix of home garden ideas and farming tips. Describes a wood framed shady resting place with a fabric cover, a versatile hammock setup, and a wooden floor for dry play. Includes a simple farm tool design for careful weeding among strawberries, calf selection criteria, crop rotation, insoluble phosphates value, cow milking discipline, fruit packing, incubator tips, lamb feeding, and weed control using sheep.
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Massachusetts
New Washing Machine Promises Gentle Cleaning Promise
An 1900s invention by H A Robinson of Port Huron Michigan features a wasteful drum washing device with hinged plungers that yield to avoid tearing garments. The corrugated tub scrubs clothes down an inclined surface as the shaft turns, mimicking hand scrubbing over a board and making the unit light enough for normal washday use.
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H. A. Robinson
Port Hiuron
Mich
Washable Summer Fashions For Delicate Trimmed Dresses
A New York fashion column warns many summer materials and trims cannot be washed at home and require professional cleansing. It notes a stylish washable blouse bodice with a V-shaped vest, linen pongee dresses, and various muslins and foulards. discusses embroideries, lace, ribbons, and bold color combinations, urging careful cleansing to preserve delicate garments and noting the season’s favored patterns and fabrics.
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Foulard
Duck
Madras
The Star of Hope by Rev A Z Conrad
A sermon extols hope as the undimmed star in life guiding all. from child to worker, farmer to scholar, hope sustains endurance and work. It frames Christian hope as rational expectation of good now and eternal life, urging continued faith and the promise of heaven.
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Calven
Rev
A. Z. Conrad
Earth
Ife
Harrest
Lome
Childhor
God
Elieve
Lfe
Paradise
Olivet
Christ
Jesus
The Awful Curse of Drink in American Life
The piece cites immense liquor spending totaling over a billion dollars, with indirect costs pushing estimates to two billion. It argues rum traffic would destroy poverty, funds missions and schools, and fuels disease, madness, and ruinful outcomes. It warns of reduced judgment, nervous deterioration, and widespread death.
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Mer
Jercmus Swift
United States
Churches of America
Chia
Sermonettes and Successful Christians Reflections
Sermonette notes urge believers to conquer self by Christ dwelling within and serving the needy, promising a victorious life. They emphasize loyalty to divine precepts, longing for God's favor, and church being anointed by the Holy Ghost for true faith and mission.
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Reyterian
Chicago
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Neweat
New York
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