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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1906
Page
2
Star-Light recruits Rosaline to rescue a white captive from Harrodsburg, disguises her as an Wyandot to hide the plan, and moves toward a nighttime escape. Rosaline’s encounter with Fanny Harrod deepens the peril as Otter-Lifter and allies watch.
Star-Light and Rosaline enter a Cherokee village of twenty lodges where Otter-Lifter flirts with Rosaline. The exchange reveals tension as Star-Light notes a cloud of rivalry while White Cloud, Wyandot kin, is welcomed. They move toward a central lodge divided by buffalo skins.
Joel Logston, exhausted from loss of blood, recounts a dramatic night in the Boonesborough blockhouse. The French captive schemes escape and revenge against Norwood, while guard Andrew sleeps and Le Bland plots to corrupt the black servant.
Dr Robert Hutchinson of London hospital testifies to a royal commission that bread provides more energy per pound than meat and is a core staple though low in nitrogen. He notes bread plus beans or cheese can sustain on scarcity and that sugar lacks nitrogen.
Bishop Hanlon of Uganda recalls Central Africa experiences noting many medicine men have been converted yet refuse to share their potent remedies for native diseases. Some women who converted become more open, though their revelations are often worthless.
The passage notes that figures such as Herbert Spencer Charles Darwin Thomas H. Huxley and Louis Pasteur pursued a life secret. It asserts that repeated tests excluding prior life proved they were mistaken and did not uncover the secret.
Six years after resenting a prison sentence Josephine Varillo vowed to never speak again. Doctors recently revealed she had effectively become mute, a condition noted in Paris and drawing considerable public interest.
A collage of quotes on gender and marriage from 19th and early 20th century papers. The Chronic Bachelor deflects accusations of self-interest while his wife asserts influence, and other lines remark on women and intellect with sharp humor.
The St Louis Globe-Democrat argues against free entry of Philippine products, warning it harms natives and U S interests. It notes naval costs, irrigation funding, and warns the tariff debate is a disguised free trade appeal tied to hard times.
An anti Protection newspaper remarks on the Tree Trade excursion of January 16 by Republican tariff revisers and Democratic tariff destroyers. It argues the Philippine Tariff bill exposes a failure to protect American labor and its living standard as the Philippines and Europe show contrasting labor competitiveness.
The piece argues against free entry of Philippine sugar and Chinese labor, warning it would abandon US open trade and empower plantation elites. It questions native land rights, worker conditions, and the impact on Hawaii, citing Seattle Post-Intelligencer and American Economist.
The piece argues that tariff revision noise signals a Democratic free trade strategy. It notes the Dingley Tariff still functions well and customs receipts rise. Government revenue this month outpaces expenditures by several millions, suggesting a small deficit likely again this year without needing major legislation.
The United States Treasury shows exports to Cuba in 1905 around 44 million dollars while imports from Cuba reached about 91 million dollars for the period five months. For 1903 the Cuban imports were 56 million. The balance reveals a net loss of about fifty million annually due to Cuban reciprocity, per the New York Press.
The Shoe Trust in Boston raises prices while R G Dun Weekly Review notes strong fall demand. Boston shipments of boots and shoes for the month exceed prior records as the industry grows elsewhere. The article accuses manufacturers of greed and claims the trust is bluffing to push repeal of hides duties.
Governor Guild praises Republican support in Massachusetts and credits tariff concession talks for keeping the party from defeat. The Globe-Democrat notes the state will likely back protectionist policy with firm advisers and a steady majority.
The Burlington American notes a rift in the Republican ranks over the Cuban reciprocity blunder and looming trade bill wedges. It cites tariff revision and reciprocity in competitive products as next critical splits, shaping the party's unity prospects.
Practical farming tips cover crop planning and feeding for poultry and pigs, dairy goats and horses. Notes on wool, mutton, celery bleaching, jury caution, oats for horses, strawberry culture at Penn station, and carrot use and cooking.
The article outlines a method to preserve pork by layering salted meat in a barrel. It instructs cleaning, adding three inches of salt per layer, packing tightly with an ax, repeating layers, then covering with a half bushel of salt and letting stand before adding clean cold water. A flat stone floats to keep meat submerged.
The peanut vine shows a unique process where the downward flower leads to a pod forced into the ground by the stalk's rapid growth. If the pod cannot be buried, the peanut cannot develop, explaining the nickname ground nut.
Efforts begun in 1840 to grow the Chinese cabbage or petsal in France finally yield success. The vegetable is nourishing and a staple in China, but European climate and costly cultivation have kept it a luxury for gourmands. It is hoped the petsal will become widely known in Europe.
The article stresses that hog care during feeding is crucial. Hogs housed in cold, dirty floors consume 25 percent more grain per hundred pounds gain than well housed hogs. It recommends clean floors, adequate shelter, and water at least twice daily, not colder than well water, to ensure success in hog farming.
Lewis Terrill, a top northern Kentucky fruit grower, urges specific winter pruning aims. He advises shaping trees and removing dead parts, stresses pruning when trees are young, and favors removing large limbs only when needed. He recommends cutting close to the main limb, two coats of white lead and oil on wounds, eliminating sprouts, and circling the trunk with ashes to promote tree health.
Farmers assess profitability and soil fertility after a year of crops. Some regions faced partial failures others enjoyed high yields with low prices. The piece urges evaluating soil vitality and whether farm practices exhausted the land and whether diversifying crops could improve returns.
Mrs J A Wyatt of Des Moines Iowa fell near starvation after gastritis and vomiting resisted doctors. By taking Dr Williams Pink Pills she regained appetite and strength in two weeks, left bed, and praised the pills for Pale People. Sold by druggists and Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
A mother speaks with an astrologer about her son's future. The astrologer warns that the future is closely tied to the stars. The mother responds that stars are preferable to chorus girls.
The Western Senator declines support for a bill on government control of insurance. He says the title is misleading and suggests renaming it to reflect government control of insurance rather than insurance control by government.
A neighbor reports Mr Tyte-Phist-Jagway sought a loan in a drunken state and was described as crazy. The other resident counters that if he sought money he was not drunk. The exchange centers on perceived intoxication and mental state.
In a Baltimore American item the ant proclaims socialism and argues that being smaller does not justify yielding the road to the elephant. The elephant responds that if the ant does not yield, the elephant will crush him.
An excerpt shows Mrs. Compton and her mother debating shared expenses after a day in the city. Mr. Compton humorously interjects as the women untangle two dollar bills and a dollar fifty two, tracing who owes what for multiple small items and gifts amid family friction.
The tale explains how a flawless hand photographed in a photographer's studio was turned into a national curiosity. The hand belonged to Mrs. Post and was used in Postum and Grape Nuts ads with no name attached, sparking widespread interest as readers hunted for the owner's identity in forthcoming notices.
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