02 Mar 1898
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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1898
Page
1
The article argues that simple pastry making needs only basic items like a woollen roller a wooden board a sieve a flour tin plates and good pastry flour and butter. It warns against costly patented gadgets and claims moisture from fancy equipment harms pastry quality. A wooden spoon whisk and proper room temperature are highlighted as key to success.
The article argues for flexible family money management, balancing shared funds with individual responsibility. It rejects strict bookkeeping, advocates a common purse with proportional contributions, and promotes open purses for small needs while avoiding excessive ledgering or petty accounting. It cautions against selfishness and urges generosity and mutual support within a trustful framework.
The Chicago Record notes a broad array of wraps and long pelisses prevailing this spring. Soft serge and chalky crepe de chine in primrose and pale pink hues dominate high society wardrobes. Exquisitely wrinkled sleeves, lace trims, pearl and opal beading add luxe detail to dancing outfits, desu tantes, and bridesmaids’ dresses.
Dish describes a porcelain or earthen dish baked apples with peeled quartered pieces cooked slowly over low heat. It instructs using sugar water ginger lemon or cinnamon to taste, with butter on top, then simmer for about one and a half hours.
The piece argues that the prophet Jonah is maligned in modern histories and by some critics. It defends his genius and moral character, noting his prudence, leadership, and reform effort in Nineveh, contrasting sensational or biased portrayals.
Dr Carleton Sion presents an electrical hypnotic device mounted on a box with a revolving mirrored plate eight by two inches. The plate spins at 1000 revolutions per minute dazzling the eyes and drawing the mind to the center within minutes. Subjects reportedly enter hypnotic sleep in eight to ten minutes and follow the operator’s suggestions.
B I Dua head of New Yorks Weather bureau proposes a plan to ease crowding in major cities by requiring immigrants to specify a destination before sailing. Immigrants lacking credentials or a chosen destination would be deported, with the American consul guiding placement to labor markets.
The French bulldog, long popular abroad, is finally being embraced by New York society. The French Bulldog club held a Waldorf Astoria exhibit with 32 showcases, drawing guests with lavish decor and private viewing spaces. Attendees included notable club officers and several prominent exhibitors from Boston and beyond.
Mme Hyacinthe Loyson recounts two years with Pere Hyacinthe in North Africa Palestine and Syria Libyan and Arab households. She argues Mohammedan toleration limited to idolatry and notes Moslem openness toward God and judgment while criticizing Western Christian prejudice.
An East End man ignores medical advice to quit coffee. He clings to two cups daily until his wife gently introduces a substitute. He improves after embracing it, while unknowingly drinking the household substitute all along, amid humorous misgivings about taste and health. Cleveland Plain Dealer commentary paraphrase.
A shopper argues against counting change and encourages a change of habit. The dialogue contrasts men who handle money confidently with women who fret over small expenses. The speaker proposes a plan to avoid counting change by using a makeshift bank in a belt satchel to store spare cash.
Palm Beach notes report Little Ruth, nearly three, as the owner of the Palm Beach property, with Mr. Flagler behind improvements. A beach trip ended in disappointment as high waves prevented bathing, the child asking when the waves would go down.
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes a curious display as numerous green ants on a single leaf bend and interlock the leaves with a blue-tinted natural adhesive. Hundreds observed the leaf binding while equal numbers waited to receive and fasten the structure.
Furniture from factory to fireside claims to be the world’s only extensive furniture makers selling direct to users. It promises 20 to 50 percent under retail value and urges readers to request Catalogue A. The address listed is 819 and 3218 Canal Street, Chicago.
A parsed excerpt explains bachelor derives from Latin baccalaureus meaning laurel crowned graduate. It notes graduates were not allowed to marry to preserve study focus, shaping today’s use of bachelor as a degree holder.
A report from Youth's Companion notes that modern discoveries on bacteria are reshaping views of disease origins. M Regnault reportedly found bacteria in coal and suggests bacteria may be as old as life itself, affecting vegetables and animal bones and teeth, with species distinct from present-day bacteria.
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