Boys Should Learn To Run And Be Polite And Honest
A list of masculine virtues and household manners urges boys to run, carve, light fires, be punctual, run errands, sew on buttons, sing, cultivate cheerfulness, help smaller boys, treat elders kindly, remove hats indoors, avoid teasing, keep nails tidy, wear kindness to sisters, confide in mothers, and never lie. It stresses returning favors, avoiding bad habits, and valuing humble poverty as a path to Christ, then notes flowers and good manners as signs of a well-kept home and warns against tiresome repetition.
Words of love and counsel in a life of letters
A reflective piece on the power of written words and kindness. It urges postponing unkind thoughts, choosing loving, truthful, and tender language, and notes that small words can have large effects. It contrasts infidelity with true moral progress and cites Jesus’ fruits as proof of good outcomes.
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Jesus
Surgeon Dr Kramer warns on alcohol effects on work and safety
W. C. T. U. notes a Cincinnati surgeon Dr S. P. Kramer warns that alcohol lowers efficiency across professions from compositors to soldiers. He cites automobile risk after meals, reduced judgment of judges and actors in cups, and teaches that even moderate drinking harms higher brain functions.
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Ricketts Research Laboratory
Cincinnati
Iquor
Kramer
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Advertising as the Live Wire of Business in Sedan
In Sedan Kansas a single businessman J H Edwards demonstrates the power of advertising. He spends two ree raclare with his seat papers yearly and now owns a store, a home, and a large farm. He says advertising is essential to business asset value and reflects energy behind enterprise. Publishers note such cases across the United States and question why many overlook printer's ink.
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Sedan
Kan
J. H. Edwards
Edwards
Big Farm
D & Big Farm
United States
Washington News Letter Reflects on Sinking Of Lusitania
In Washington the past week centered on the Lusitania sinking and the U S note to Germany. President Wilson departed on the Mayflower for New York to review the Atlantic fleet while letters of support arrived, including one from Taft. Authorities anticipate Austria may urge Germany to concede to U S demands to avoid broader trouble.
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Washington
Germany
New York
White House
Taft
Wilson
James W. Bidar
National Museum
Cumberland
Austria
United States
Elbert Bede On Advice And Social Scruples
Elbert Bede muses on storks, marriage costs, vanity, and advice in a row of wry maxims. He jokes that sanity and attention shape public life while criticizing hat buying for newborns and a daughter's future. The column blends humor with social observations.
Kitchen Kinks and Curious Culinary Tips from a Bygone Era
Fragmented text notes kitchen quirks and recipe hints such as jelly making with cider vinegar to aid setting, a milk pie with lemon and berries, and potato croquettes with butter yolks. It also mockingly references social antics and a line about buying Silver Sheaf Flour for bread, reflecting period prose and advertising tone.
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Powell Mine
Penson & Wilson
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Stork
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Dravers
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American Tobacco Company
Fifth Ave
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Whole Wheat Milling CO
M. S. Williams
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