14 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1902
Page
1
A historical analysis argues Indiana’s debt rose under Democratic rule and fell under Republican eras. It cites debt figures from 1861 to 1890, noting large increases during Democratic control and substantial reductions during Republican governance, with a focus on tax law changes and corporate taxation effects.
A bleak account surveys corporate legal fights over financial responsibility and poverty. It critiques attorneys and the system, illustrating how profits clash with social claims and the burden borne by those in need.
A Times reporter tours Longcliff near Logansport, praising its 300 acre site, 27 buildings, cliff road approach, and modern, humane wards. Dr. Joseph G. Rogers leads treatment as a national authority while the hospital’s orderly routines, clean wards, and patient activities illustrate longevity focused care under Democratic and Republican administrations.
A reader quotes a letter praising Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female weakness. The note claims the medicine heals long standing illness after consulting Dr Pierce at Buffalo and following his advice. The piece also mentions Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative aid.
Practical household tips cover washing hands with mustard water after onions, removing grease with kerosene, preventing cracking by adding boiling water to hot vessels, cleaning graters with a vegetable brush, using asbestos mats as a cooking surface, washing zinc with warm water and ammonia, and deodorizing knives and forks by rubbing them with lemon after oily fish.
A simple craft describes making a decorative photo frame from corrugated paper. Buy the ribbed paper from a druggist or grocer, cut a window for the photo, back with silk or brown paper, add a ribbon hanger, and finish neatly.
The article explains Delft china traits including color, white core, blue figure designs, and the indigo tint. It notes the familiar New York mark with a U over an F and emphasizes the porcelain ring and hand crafted quality. It criticizes modern machine made decorations.
An employer asks where the applicant lived the last six months. The reply is concise, stating on the island and adding no further details. The exchange highlights a terse moment in a New York Journal report.
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