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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1901
Page
7
A humorous poem fragment describes a man kissing a cook who is revealed as his wife. The verses note her white cap and bow, peaches and wine tones, and the playful vow to keep the kiss as a jocular secret between them.
In a China border skirmish a desperate British detachment led by Snipey and Kipper holds on through night. With casualties mounting they refuse surrender and, after dawn, Kipper dies of wounds while Snipey reloads to take vengeance on their attackers. The tale ends with the regiment recalling two youths as moral weeds plucked from society.
Mr Pham liman protests after midnight as a young man and Maude linger in the parlor. Mrs Phamliman asks how he knows, noting the absence of sound downstairs in this Philadelphia scene.
The article compares naval spending from 1885 to 1900, noting Italy invested about 300 million dollars while Germany spent 298 million but claims the Italian fleet remains well short of the strength and efficiency of the German fleet. It urges precise statements and avoids idle talk.
Realistic orchard setup stresses suitable hillside land with good drainage and no east exposure, planting two-year-old trees, and straight rows. Barrell pump sprayers suit potatoes and fruit trees, while quail aid pest control. fodder use and silos touted, plus resilience stories from Southern farming.
A noted gardener described celery varieties White Plume Golden Self-blanching and Golden Weather. He outlined spacing five feet apart, staking upright, and winter storage by trenching four feet wide and eighteen inches deep with a four foot high frame, earth mounded over, then straw or manure for protection. He warned to keep dirt from the heart to prevent specking and spoilage.
A farmer reports planting one quarter acre to potatoes and raising fifty bushels. Seventy five hens managed the yard by keeping weeds down and pest control, enabling a soil free of scale and no cultivation. He suggests a hundred hens could farm an acre. Also notes Pan American Expo to feature a large bee exhibit with a dedicated building showcasing bee colonies and supplies.
A mix of farm notes and kitchen tips. Discusses cheese composition and corn belt expansion, along with poultry care, linen laundering, fowl croquettes, corn soup, pumpkin pie, sponge cake, and a cold remedy. Includes practical steps for cleaning embroidery and cooking instructions with measured ingredients.
Practical tips for home cooks include using Worcestershire sauce with oysters and canned foods airing before use. Chopped watercress with cabbage or watercress beds. new chaffing dishes porcelain lined. Bruise remedies with vinegar and brown paper. Seed potatoes sprout with smoke. wagon grease removal with lard. Flowers on name cards as table decor. Gingerbread Nuts recipe with brown sugar butter molasses ginger caraway candied orange peel and eggs.
Indianapolis report details governor Durbin vetoes on the Joss railroad consolidation bill and the Bluffton school bonds measure. It notes passage of a pre election reform bill, a primary election framework for Marion and Vanderburgh counties, a congressional reapportionment bill, a US Senate direct election resolution, and a general appropriation bill with other minor changes.
Short State Kems Pekin reports several smallpox cases. The brief notes Rush County pioneer George F. Cothin is dead. Anderson Presbyterians plan two new churches. An epidemic of mumps hits the southern reformatory. Bloomington opposes the hot water heating ordinance. The Big Four will build a $15,000 passenger station in Lebanon. Peaches promise a big yield. the local crops have withstood winter well.
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