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The Physical Training of Children
by Pye Henry ChavasseNothing is more to be regretted than the fact that the females of this country grow up to womanhood in entire ignorance of all that relates to their future condition as parents, and the physical and mental development of the young for whose welfare they may yet be so deeply responsible. “It is not to be wondered at that when the young wife finds he..
Bob Taylor's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 1, April 1905
by Robert L. TaylorOne of the most brilliant civilizations that ever flourished in the history of the world staggered and fell with broken sword and shattered shield on that dark day when the flag of Southern hope and glory went down in blood and tears. Its decimated armies, too exhausted from loss of blood to longer pull the trigger, too weak from starvation to char..
Rebels and Reformers - Biographies for Young People
by Arthur PonsonbyThis book is intended for young people who are beginning to take an interest in historical subjects, and it may also be acceptable to those who are too busy with their daily work to find much time or opportunity for continuing, as they would like a full course of study. Many people have not the leisure to read a three-volume biography, and so they ..
Music and Life
by Thomas Whitney SuretteDuring the last twenty or thirty years there has been an enormous increase in the United States of what may be called “institutional” music. We have built opera houses, we have formed many new orchestras, and we have established the teaching of music in nearly all our public and private schools and colleges, so that a casual person observing all th..
Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56 - No. 5, February 2, 1884
by Various AuthorsAlmost every city comprises within its limits some portion of territory which is not adapted for business purposes, and is not attractive to that class of inhabitants who can afford to choose the location of their residences. Such localities are at first left vacant, but as population increases they are occupied first by squatters, then by those wh..
Mozart's Youth
by Franz HoffmannThe life-story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart contained in this volume closes with his admission to membership in the Accademia Filarmonica at Bologna, Italy. Mozart was then in his fifteenth year. Up to that time his life had been a happy one, free from care, untouched by adversity, and crowned with continuous successes. He was admired by the people, ..
Recipes - Hershey's Baking Chocolate
by Hershey Chocolate CorporationHERSHEY’S BAKING CHOCOLATE is a blend of the world’s finest cocoa beans processed with all the science and skill known to the chocolate maker. It contains no added ingredient of any kind and none of its natural cocoa butter has been removed. Its full chocolate flavor, richness and velvety smooth texture are unequalled. The convenient ½ pound Pantry..
Why We Love Lincoln
by James CreelmanWhile our great battleship fleet thundered peace and friendship to the world, as it moved from sea to sea, stinging pens and voices in one country after another answered that America had suddenly passed from blustering youth to cynical old age, and that the harmless effrontery of our nationality in the past was not to be confounded with the cold-br..