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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1907
Page
3
A cautionary piece urges mothers to act on burns from fireworks to prevent lockjaw. It recommends sterile dressings, antiseptic washes, correct wound care, and quick doctor involvement, detailing supplies and procedures to reduce fatalities.
A Pittsburg Press tip outlines chiffon renovation steps. Soak in good white soup, shake through water, rinse without rubbing, repeat until clear. Dissolve gum arabic in water with a touch of white vinegar, dip chiffon, do not squeeze, press between soft muslin with a moderately hot iron on the wrong side.
The Iansas City Star guides making iced peaches by paring and quartering firm yellow fruit, dusting with powdered sugar, and sealing in a glass jar with rubber lid. Chill in ice and salt about thirty minutes, then serve in sherbet glasses as a refreshing starter or with cream as a dessert.
Wash and halve a raw red beet. Mash into pulp and apply to the wound and to the palms of the hands, binding as a poultice. The beet juice is said to draw out poison and prevent its spread, offering a folk remedy for lockjaw.
A Spokane drive to beautify and clean the city drew about 40 000 volunteers across all classes, with banks and offices closing. Six thousand trees were planted, and local committees mobilized residents to improve streets and alleys while promising a midsummer weed day to curb invasive growth.
A historical note describes the Hawaiian belief that a person could be prayed to death using a hal or anger nail. A priest would chant to destroy the victim, who would often die from the doomed cause. An English officer once mocked a priest, who then died, supposedly proving the power of the rite.
The article argues for a welcoming suburban station that blends architecture and greenery, avoiding a dominating town presence. It favors softened railroad contact, station-centered concourses with tall shrubs, and a calm vista that turns streets into a pleasant park where families reunite after city work.
A Racine beautification campaign by the Twentieth Century club opens with prizes from last year for garden display and a new season plan. Mrs. Charles M. Smith leads village and township improvement efforts. Seeds will be distributed to children and a series of gardening lectures with stereopticon views aims to teach planting and care for best results.
The Doctor asks about tension with the new cook while the Professor admits the steak is served too rare, noting the issue in a New York Press report.
A poem humorously notes a man deterred from action by a posted busy day sign. A scene shifter and Dolly Footlight supply wry lines about angels and money, capturing backstage theater life and idle observation.
The passage notes the downsides of being chosen queen, including constant public scrutiny and heartache. It contrasts royal fantasy with real duties, managers, and threats, describing nerve strain from threats and the strain of steady work despite a prestigious title.
The patent office indicates women are not inventors and suggests excuses cannot be patented. This line hints at a broader discussion on gender and invention timelines, highlighting policy tensions and potential bias in recognition of female innovation.
A terse, garbled clipping notes a person with a checkerboard career and a striped reference. The text provides minimal readable context and does not confirm identities, dates, or locations.
The speaker notes support for the actor is weak, with a refrain about only ten dollars a week offered and little encouragement. The exchange hints at marginal backing and the need for stronger backing to sustain performance.
A fragmentary exchange emphasizes belief in truth and justice. A speaker notes praise only after death, while another quips about dew and weather as if testing fate. The dialogue hints at gratitude and the limits of memory.
A critic adapts aphorisms on greatness public benefits discomfort games luck and social behavior. The musings note that hustlers seize advantage, bashfulness can meet boldness, laziness can be learned, and wavering approaches avoid correct choices while many men offer civility for a favorable exit.
A Washington Star quip notes a congressman asks if a canal should have locks and jokes about adding cash registers and private detectives, highlighting parliamentary humor on infrastructure funding.
A girl in a Gelphia Ledger note learns the flute but reads kissing harms lips for flute work. She reflects that her real taste lies with the violin and declares a chivalrous kiss is out of place.
Report notes a child named Freddy crying over shared cake while another child Tommy explains the cake is finished and confirms he ate his portion earlier, reflecting a domestic scene from a women's home companion.
Mother enters a drawing room asking what Reggie is doing and a little boy with a watering can says he is making himself grow faster.
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