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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1905
Page
6
A collage of domestic tips on living neatly and pleasing a spouse contrasts with observations on Cuban women from a Philadelphia Inquirer piece. It covers household habits, wardrobe care, and daily routines, then shifts to Cuban women’s maturity, affection, and social roles as seen from travel notes and letters.
The text outlines proper social conduct for small weddings and invitations. It covers recognizing a guest after introduction, bowing customs for men and women, informal city visits, and the etiquette of posting or replying to invitations. It also notes who handles invitations and how to respond to hosts.
A description of a skirt crafted from checked suiting fabric featuring shaped stitched trimming and decorative buttons. Suitable for cachemire use.
A passage warns against improper footwear focusing on toe alignment heel fit and calf movement. The piece then mourns the death of a South African leader described as the lion of South Africa and notes heartbreak over the collapse of the republic and continued labor division under foreign influence.
The essay argues China for 2000 years pursued peaceful policy under Confucian leaders where scholars govern and soldiers are subordinate. It cites Mongol crisis in the 13th century, promotes arbitration to reduce war, warns against disarmament delay, and likens the teacher to Love and Cupid guiding society.
Essay discusses how a society girl must relearn habits whether marrying poor or rich to become a good wife. It argues money cannot ensure harmony, and compares behavior shifts required in city life, liberty, and equality. A teacher promises to guide a refined girl through a demanding but transformative course.
An author argues speculation pervades all life, not just cities. He cites examples of a barber, a widow, and a prosperous farmer transformed by stock investments and steel dividends, highlighting financial ruin from gambling on market prices.
The Duchess of Somerset laments luxury and selfishness and urges higher ideals. She criticizes wasteful dress, urges dressing appropriate to age and purse, and calls for self discipline, daily toil and virtue guided by the Great Master.
The article notes Paul Kruger's burial beside his wife in Pretoria with reverent language. It contrasts his era and struggle for freedom with the present state in South Africa, mentioning displaced blacks and whites and lost liberty under contracts. It also discusses sawdust briquettes as a vanished factory plan after a fire halted operations.
Germany tests briquettes made from dried sawdust, about half a pound each, used to heat schools around a factory district. No binding agents are used, just pressed sawdust, yielding little ash and no smoke due to the absence of tarry substances.
A Chinese marriage is described as solemn with heavy crying and no humor. The bride in red wears elaborate makeup and veil as bridesmaids cry and the mother leads a final chorus. The groom and party then carry her throne in procession while guests throw rice to bless the union.
In a tense exchange an art dealer deceives a clerk over a claimed artist signature. The clerk suspects the master’s mark, while the dealer reveals the signature may be a scratched match. The confrontation centers on authenticating a valuable work.
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