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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1901
Page
3
A verse from the Chicago Inter Ocean extols enduring romantic faith with chorus lines declaring that love overcomes all borders and time. The ballad recalls Gretna Green elopements and asks modern maidens whether passion still triumphs, concluding that Cupid’s pull remains constant.
In a cramped room Ruth and the Carey sisters face bankruptcy after their father’s death. Lawyer Selden Archcliff reveals a hidden inheritance worth about fifty thousand dollars and proposes to Josephine, while Cecile pursues Audley Hall and disputes the share. Josephine refuses greed, chooses duty, and accepts Archcliff, leading to a wedding and a new life.
A Boston schoolboy tells a joking riddle about eight children and seven apples to the puzzled classroom. The anecdote ends with a punchline about apple sauce. An elderly man laments nicknames and reveals his boys answered to nicknames Eddie Chuck Bim Snarkey Muggins and Pete. The lesson emphasizes unreliable smoothness versus sturdy rough cogs in a clock.
A practical note urges painting farm buildings and tools after spring rain when wood dries. Ready mixed paints with extra oil and turpentine work fine for nonprofessional painters, with tips on mixing and technique. Also includes brief farming items on siphons, cow milk, popcorn, chick coops, and care of teams.
Agricultural aphorisms teach practical tips from spraying with Bordeaux mixture to harvesting timing. Advice covers strawberries, wheat, pears, beans, vines, grafts, and preserving produce with salicylic acid-treated tissue. Emphasizes timely spraying and plant care to prevent disease and damage.
Household advice on keeping the refrigerator clean and odor free with weekly cleaning using ammonia, sun drying, and airing. Also includes quick potato stews, cucumbers stewed, tomato and airless-ice desserts, drying stains with turpentine, ammonia uses, and carrot plum pudding base with steam cooking.
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