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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1898
Page
6
A lyric fragment describes a timid thrush singing under a night sky. It likens a fragrant garden in bloom to censers releasing sweet incense as dusk yields to darkness. The mood is contemplative and quietly reverent.
In a hidden cellar Jackson and Mr. Morley collide over stolen bonds and a marriage plot. A gunfight ensues killing Morley and Jackson, while Nelson escapes, aided by detectives Zweckman and Skinner who uncover a phonograph trap and recover evidence.
The anecdote recalls Meilhac after losing his friend M. Paul Poirson who had been his residuary legatee. At a Mme Pozzi gathering he asked M. Ganderax to become his heir. Ganderax agreed, noting Meilhac’s health, and Meilhac’s fortune was modest about £6,000. His Madeleine funeral drew celebrities from art science and literature.
The Widow Flapjack seeks marriage to Mr. Starboarder, praising his suitability as a future father for her daughter Fanny. Starboarder, shy but flattered, learns Fannie admires him as a potential papa, and he jests he would seek another dairy if not for Fannie.
In a Salamis crossing a boatman and his crew glimpse Byron’s portrait in a reader’s volume. The rough captain reveres the poet, kissing the page and passing the book along as a gesture of admiration, declaring Byron was great and noble.
Surprised Throggins, a notoriously lazy man, meets his friend Hoppendyke on the street. Eeveceer greets him and notes Throggins looks eaten, attributing it to overwork. Hoppendyke expresses astonishment at the claim, quoting Youth's Companion.
In a playful Town Topics exchange, Hojack claims Chicago has a telescope that rings the moon within 200 miles while Tomkid jokes that the next step will be to annex the planet. The banter emphasizes sci fi whimsy and urban lore.
A fragment from City Page humor notes Dr Pillbox advises staying on land to prevent seasickness. The piece quips about reactions of women to men’s family choices and mentions a “second wife” in a joking context.
A Harper's Bazaar writer notes 200000 men in service raise concern for one million women and others. A small handmade housewife for soldiers’ kits is shown, made of dark blue denim ten by seven inches with navy cambric pockets. The largest pocket holds a wooden pipe and tobacco pouch.
The text describes binding a safe with the top pinned by a safety pin, black binding along the edge, and a case designed for rolling. It mentions a tie with strings pinned at the upper corners and another set about three inches from the lower outer edge.
Domestic economy piece suggests converting discarded bureaus into a handy kitchen cabinet and kneading board. Remove top to plane smooth, fit a hinged cover to shield the board when not in use, and possibly split the top drawer into two smaller drawers for storing small cooking tools.
Society guests gather at Newport for dances and lawn parties as hostesses vie for the most unique entertainment. The article notes two elegant mousseline desoie dresses over taffeta linings, one white on the blonde with a straight, perfectly cut skirt.
The article describes a modular kitchen cabinet with multiple pockets and drawers. It details a three tier pocket system for small tools and a box of buttons, a comb strip, and a separate top pocket for pins and needles. Additional drawers form a closet for kettles and dishes, with movable partitions for groceries. Webb Donnell, Leslie's Weekly.
A Leisure Hours note describes Fancy Rarebit using five toast slices with a thin mustard coat, two sardines, an omelet made from three eggs water butter and salt, and a slice of bacon broiled. The dish is said to be very successful and suited to a chafing dish.
A brief instruction notes dipping rusty black lace in a strong vinegar and water solution to restore color. It suggests rinsing in coffee while damp and ironing under flannel to finish.
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