25 May 1916
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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1916
Page
1
Practical household hints cover dusting with brushes and stockings, rinsing brooms in cold water, paraffin oil on mops, lining furniture with cheese cloth, and using bluing in wash water. Tips for windows, moldings, hooks, and disinfectants join anecdotes about milk quality and a prison scene in a humorous exchange.
The Lexington Herald recalls Bishop Dudley recounting a river captain's prayer during a Mississippi rise. At a relief meeting the old steam boat captain asks for clothes provisions flour meat potatoes onions fat salt pepper and other aid for the needy family.
A Boston Transcript excerpt recalls Dinny's death after a brutal wartime incident, with Mrs. Mulligan distraught over the sudden loss and the memory of a recent beating during the conflict. The piece reflects on the fragility of life amid war and the toll on individuals and families.
A historical column critiques jury trials and the role of judges in vetting jurors. It argues juries can be misled by meritorious cases and calls for prudent judicial oversight of evidence, law questions, and potential remedy avenues to prevent perceived judicial shortcomings.
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