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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1909
Page
2
An editorial argues for slow growing interest in nature and plant life in schools to build civic beauty. It envisions home and classroom harmony, guided by teachers as steering committees, and urges plant study from street trees to parkways to create a connected, park-like nation from coast to coast.
The article notes a widespread civic improvement drive across southern California including the Coachella and Imperial valleys. It highlights strong leadership and systematic efforts in major towns and rural areas to beautify homes, roads, and landscapes, aiming to make desert blooms a public reality and attract growth along tree lined, well kept roadways.
A fragment urges civility amid business rivalry. It stresses that speaking kindly of competitors costs nothing and warns that a calumniator harms both themselves and others, describing it as a dangerous act.
Ruth Turner Perry, a Chicago native and self taught artist, is noted as the only woman photographer in Paris. Her portraits fuse line and composition like old master paintings earning praise from critics and commissions from French aristocrats. The piece also offers tips on skin care and table tray innovations for domestic use.
A device described as a twirling tray promises faster table service for households of all sizes. It enables dainty, comfortable meals for large families with less need for numerous staff, reflecting a shift toward informal breakfast and luncheon service and side table self-service becoming more common in country homes.
The term fruice wins favor as a temperance punch name among Nebraska women clubs and temperance groups. The recipe uses grated pineapple or preserved apples with fruit juices, syrup, lemon or orange juice, and ice water. Mrs Taft noted as a clever bridge player in Washington society.
A cooking note suggests enhancing canned asparagus tips by adding chopped green or red peppers after removing seeds. The peppers boost both flavor and visual appeal, especially using red peppers for a brighter appearance.
In every sewing room a strong pasteboard or cretonne box holds large scraps from blouses, frocks, aprons and more. When a garment tears or needs reinforcement, return to the box for material. Sort twice yearly and discard leftovers from worn out nine garments.
The simple wooden chair with a rush bottom returns to fashion for library sitting room and bedroom use. Even dining chairs adopt this style. They are not cheap but last forever and the bottoms can be easily removed.
Mary Baker G Eddy starts a two cent daily in Boston promising content pleasing to all readers. The lending editorial is attributed to Mrs Rady while sewing advice suggests nudging thread knots toward the needle to prevent tangling treats.
The sleep cure is presented as a mental suggestion method to curb a husband's vice and improve family life. Rev. Henry C. Rose described how a wife can appeal to the subconscious self of her sleeping husband to change behavior, citing cases with children and a wife curing a husband of nightly clubgoing.
A woman shares secrets for preserving ostrich plumes when unused. She stores plumes in glass jars securely sealed, treating white tips with Magnesia and wrapping jars in blue paper to prevent color change and moth damage.
After the election, officials and residents face ongoing uncertainty about results and future steps. Analysts warn that outcomes remain unsettled as votes are tallied and interpretations differ. The community watches closely for final tallies and official declarations.
A noted royal figure waits as a movement advocating autonomy unsettles Germany. The scene centers on a high profile recruit seen as pivotal to the anti intervention push. German public sentiment frames the unfolding development with political undercurrents shaping alliance choices.
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