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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1891
Page
2
A reader discusses kitchen design focusing on ventilation washing walls whitewashing and sturdy surfaces. The piece recommends tile floors hard wood wainscot two windows and a well organized stove and table setup to ensure cleanliness and efficiency.
A long Vermont centennial style notice lists notable Vermonters in politics, military service, law, writing, and art. It cites Eligh Adams, Cyrus S. Richardson, Horace R. Sawyer, John Godfrey Saxe, Levi P. Morton, and other prominent figures, detailing births and roles. The piece mixes biographical sketch with reminiscences and local pride.
A Philadelphia Record excerpt notes a trend where women earn income by handling others bills and guiding purchases. Women attract goods to friends who pay 10 percent commissions, running sundry accounts at dry goods stores, millinery shops, and furniture stores. Some shopkeepers warn of the scheme, risking their own reputations.
A reader reflects on honesty as a Christian virtue and the need for humility. The piece cites a minister’s observations on self awareness, forgiveness, and maintaining moral conduct within church and society. It also discusses seven ways of giving, the Sabbath’s active role in daily life, and calls to personal virtue guided by faith.
An advertisement summarizes heart disease as a leading cause of sudden death and lists symptoms like shortness of breath and chest pain. It promotes Dr. Miles' Heart Cure and Restorative Nervine from Geo. K. Greene, claiming cures for nervousness and sleep issues, with warranty against claims.
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