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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1911
Page
7
Practical instruction on efficient room cleaning using damp tea leaves or paper sheets to prevent dust, with tips on protective sweeping sheets, proper dress, and systematic removal of small objects and rugs before sweeping from corners to the center.
The article warns against gulping milk directly from the glass and describes how rapid consumption forms hard curds in the stomach. It recommends slowly sipping, or drinking with bread or dry cereal, to aid digestion and ensure the milk is finely broken down.
Simple home method notes making a pleasant disinfectant using ground coffee and camphor gum. Light the gum on a saucer and allow the coffee to burn with it to release a pleasant healthful perfume for a sick room or odoriferous space.
A cautionary note states that the matter must not be reprinted without obtaining special permission from the issuing party. The text emphasizes restricted redistribution and requests compliance with rights holder requirements.
The article discusses rye and vetch as winter cover crops for orchards, Pasteur treatment saving mad dog bites, typhoid risks from water and streams, and large cement production. It notes Jumbo the frog at Lincoln Park Zoo, flour loaf yields from different wheats, and concerns about sanitation, drought, and milk safety linked to typhoid cases in Englewood, Chicago.
The United States opened a choice Shoshone irrigation tract in the Big Horn basin near Ralston Wyoming on June 28 offering water ready for delivery to a third unit. Land may cost about 40 dollars per acre payable over ten years with annual four to five dollar payments.
A voice condemns the idle rich in rural areas who own vast land and barns yet spend most days in grubby, aimless labor while others toil out of necessity. The piece contrasts financially secure landowners with those truly forced to grub.
With drought lingering for months many gardens fail to cover costs. Writers suggest sowing turnips between now and August 1, hoping a shower germinates seeds and yields a late fall crop. They recall selling 12 to 15 dollars worth of turnips in a drought era.
Practical tip warns to leave a blanket on top of a bed after making it to protect it for a week or two Then remove the blanket before using it to ensure the bed is safe and ready for use.
City subscribers not receiving the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays should notify the City Messenger Co at tel 5931 to have a paper sent to their address promptly.
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