The St Louis World's Fair as an Educator
A western college president touts the St Louis Exposition as superior to European travel for practical learning. The Agriculture and Government buildings showcase global harvests, rail progress, and modern electricity, with Japan and the Philippines highlighted for real insight beyond textbooks. Visitors pay modest rates at host homes, and the fair is praised as a premier educational experience.
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St Louis
St. Louis
Cascades
Western College
Europe
Jook
Buffalo
Philippine
Japan
Commodore Perry
Atre
United States
Mississippi Valley
Ueck
St. Louia
New York
Chicago
London
Home Health Club by Dr David H Reeder
A long essay by Dr David H Reed er details the Home Health club mission to teach natural health laws, using water and practical remedies. It shares patient letters on jawbone healing, smallpox care, mosquito bites, plantain poultices, and mind body links from Gettysburg to Georgia, urging cheerfulness and belief in self healing.
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Home Health Club
America
Brunswick
David H. Reeder
Laporte
Ind
Gettysburg
the David's Island
New York
Priestly
Georgia
Mississippi
DAVID H. REEDER_ Laporte
Motley Cakes From a St Louis Recipe Note
Beat pound of sugar with half pound of flour and cream. Stir in yolks of a dozen eggs and three cups sifted flour. Beat whites, fold in, divide batter, color half pink with cochineal and the other half peach flavored. Drop batter in alternating spoonfuls into a greased pan and bake about forty five minutes in a moderate oven.
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St Louis Globe-Democrat
Think of Hard Cider and the Yonkers Statesman
A quirky aphorism compares cider and a girl from Yonkers, noting that neither yields results without effort. The remark plays on language and gendered phrasing in a playful, tongue in cheek style.
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Yonkers
Western Canada Prairies Theme as Wheat Belt Land
The piece outlines three divisions of western Canada prairies: arid southwest suited to wheat, ranching, and rail logistics. a vast central wheat belt with potential for millions of farmers and high yields, plus detailed cost and profit estimates. a northern mixed farming zone stressing dairying and stock. It cites rail lines, land prices, homesteads, and growing cattle numbers into 1900s.
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Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Canadian
Prairies
Dominion
Territories
Great Britain
Brite Columbia
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St. Louis World’s Fair
South Dakota
Caicaga
David Ere O Ee
Western
Canada
Gaul
Canadian Northwest
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