When Duty Calls The Quiet Mind In Ram's Horn
A poem printed in Ram's Horn by Joya and kindness Infinite quotes a speaker wrestling with duty and self restraint. The verse ponders whether future absence from help and service would alter how the world views a life of care.
A Puff of Wind Ends Miss Peeks School Dream
Miss Peck, head of a small seminary at 39 Blankview Terrace, faces ruin after a failed effort to attract pupils and pay staff. A debt demand from Curle & Coyle pushes her toward despair until a sympathetic professor and a hopeful romance with John from Queensland alter the course, revealing a quiet happy ending as Miss Peek and her suitor marry.
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Miss Peck
Blankview Terrace
Miss Peek
Miss Peak
Curle & Coyle
Bumpua
London
British Museum
Professor Bumpus
Messrs. Curle & Coyle
Nore
Professor Burpus
John
Queensland
Maggie
No. 30
Mies Peek
Bumpus
Chambers’ Journal
Southern Woman's Ready Wit Anecdote Recalls Virginia Belle
A Philadelphia Times anecdote recalls Southern wit at a recent gathering. A Virginia Taylor of Clark county, betrothed to a Mason, was humorously greeted by a rejected suitor who quipped about Munson. She replied she might stay a Taylor after finding a goose.
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Virginia
Clark County Taylors
Mason
Quote on reading habits after marriage in Chicago Daily News
A humorous exchange cites Mrs Stubb and Mr Stubb about women stopping fiction reading after marriage. The line notes that wives hear much from husbands, hinting at social attitudes toward reading and domestic life in Chicago.
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Stubb
Hygiene of Perfumes and Nose Health
Washington Star notes a revival of ancient scent beliefs and the need to choose perfumes with health in mind. Violet essence aids nervous types when true flower extract is used, with three extraction methods described. Fresh bergamot neroli and orange blossom waters refresh and stimulate. animal bases musk civet or ambergris finish lasting perfumes, while overstrong mixes irritate nerves. Lavender calms high strung temperaments and jasmine, used pure, tones the system though compounds may depress. neroli with jasmine offers a scent for hysterical tendencies.
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Washington Star
Edna May Wins Rajah Kumar’s Regard in London
New York actress Edna May, star of Kitty Grey at the Apollo in London, has captured Rajah Kumar of Kuch Behar, heir to a rich Indian state. He accompanies her in public, showers gifts, and she dazzled at the Savoy in a crown jewel dress valued near 2 million dollars. The maharajah insists the gems are crown property and must be restored. Kuch Behar, a Ben gal native state large and fertile, has about 609000 residents and a 13 gun salute royal status.
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New York
Kitty Grey
London
Rajah Kumar
Kuch Bebar
Kumar
Edna
West End
Savoy Hotel
New York World
Kuch Behar
Bengal
India
Rhode Island
Princess of Morocco entertains Boston's elite in incognito guise
A Tangier princess, Mile Torquia, travels incognito among Boston's exclusive Back Bay set with her cousin Prince Abbas Ben Omar. She speaks many languages, dances a narrative orientalist form to eastern music, and has impressed European royalty including Oscar of Sweden and Loubet of France. Her travels include Paris where she received an Elysee scarf.
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Back Bay
Boston
Masa
Tangier
Mie
Torquin
Morocco
Mile Torquia
Orient
Desert
Skellah
Tarquin
Abbas Ben Omar
Torquia
Europe
Oscar
Sweden
Paris
Loubet
Elysee
Eugene
Red Prince
Miss Wild
Baltimore
Gloves and Hosiery Fashion for Summer Styles
Long lace gloves and mitts will top summer fashion, largely replacing kid gloves outside full dress. Open-work silk gloves and lace stockings offer varied quality and price, with embroidery between lace stripes. Hose in isle and cotton feature extracted designs and color coordination with gowns. Ankle high, laced house shoes finish the look.
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Europe
Cincinnati Enquirer
Bow to Clean Decanters in Vinegar Salt Mix
Clean decanters and carafes easily by nesting a salt and vinegar solution. Use rock salt for thin necks and shake until stains disappear.
Peruna touted by Congressman Fitzpatrick as a splendid tonic
Congressman Fitzpatrick of Kentucky writes from Washington praising Peruna as a natural nerve tonic that strengthens nerves and regulates blood flow to relieve catarrh. He claims Peruna cures all phases of catarrh and offers free advice from Dr. Hartman at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio if results are not prompt.
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T. Y. Fitzpatrick
Kentucky
National Hotel
Washington, D. C
Tol-Owe
Fitzpatrick
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Odds and Ends from a Vintage Miscellany
Spruce grows nearer the Arctic regions than any other tree. Two British peers go by the name Lord Grey. Fowls possibly domesticated in China around 1400 B C. The human voice heard at 15 480 feet. Bank of England strong-room 66 feet below street level. Rats and mice plague raises cat price to 25 each in North Yukon Territory. 97 percent of English money transactions by checks, 3 percent by notes and gold. Panama hats praised as finest weaving in the world from Jipljapa Ecuador. Omar Khayyam restaurant opens near New York’s Waldorf Astoria serving hot spicy dishes with rice and curry. Representative Babcock of Wisconsin shaves beard. guards refuse floor access until identity is confirmed, breaking a 15 year no-shave record.
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Arctic
Lord Grey
China
Bank of England
Yukon Territory
England
Jipljapa
Montecristi
Ecuador
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Representative Babcock
Wisconsin
Babcock
The Secret of Health in Old Age in Sheperd Illinois
Sarah E Rowe of Sheperd Illinois, 72, reports long term kidney trouble with burning urine. After using Dodd s Kidney Pills she says the disease was cured and the scalding stopped, leaving her healthier than in twenty years.
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Sheperd
Sarah E. Rowe
Dodd
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