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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1897
Page
6
A sentimental verse about a woman named Mrs. McVean Adams awaiting the end of school and reunion with her child, ends with her death as the Times notes. The piece evokes longing for rest, maternal love, and heavenly reunion as the school year closes.
Donald Bartels faces a tense court session over the Mascot and Grubstake mines as witnesses dispute true veins and extra lateral rights. Harvey Neil reappears, while Bartels presses for a revival of the case and a fresh start after a voluntary non-suit.
A Central American man named John Costerize killed a jaguar that wandered into a native sugar pit and became trapped in hot syrup. After two hours the big cat finally died, and locals dragged the carcass to a stream to soak out the molasses before skinning it.
Northside car passengers protest a heated car policy as a man demands action and a $1 legal fee to prosecute the company. The indignant crowd contemplates hiring a lawyer while debating remedies amid the car’s cold conditions.
A Washington lady abroad with her young daughter recounts a somber anecdote. The child forms a bond with a French nurse who leaves, leaving the girl aimless and yearning for affection. She lies about being loved and wanders the house and garden in a distressed mood, contemplating eating bugs.
A detailed guide from Woman's Home Companion on choosing a young turkey, avoiding yellow or rough birds, and preparing a moist yet not soggy roast. It covers dressing proportions not exceeding two thirds full, long slow baking, frequent basting every 15 minutes, and achieving a dark brown juicy finish after about four hours for a 14 pound bird.
A recent trend favors homemade stockings for golf and cycling. Both men and women wear knitted hose, often striped at the top, and crafted from grandmother's method starting at the top down to the ankle. They require patience, time, and diligent darning to prevent runs.
Lady Mid dleton recounts how a tiny gold spoon from Queen Victoria was lost at a state ball. A dress with pleated front hid a teaspoon that vanished, troubling the gold plate official. Months later at a drawing room, the same dress loosened its plaits and the spoon fell at the queen's feet.
The recipe calls for a quarter ounce of attar of roses mixed with one quart of strong spirits of wine. Warm the sealed vessel in hot water, then shake until cold. Add calcined magnesia, shake, and filter. Finally dilute a few drops in basin water to make a pleasant washing fluid.
A brief, cautionary note warns that stewed tea becomes spoiled and increasingly poisonous if left in the pot beyond a few minutes. The text cautions against long infusion times, claiming digestive and nervous system harm from stewed tea and urging shorter steeping intervals.
A home made toy idea using five corncobs five hairpins and bits of cloth to create a movable Jimmie doll. Instructions detail assembling legs body arms and face with loops cords and a fabric head, finished with painted features and bright trousers to delight a child.
The article explains making breakfast fish balls from leftovers such as blue fish salmon flounder or porgies. Mince fish then mix with mashed potatoes season with salt and pepper form into balls roll in flour and fry in hot fat. This economical breakfast dish is highly recommended.
Dr Campbell of the Hospital argues that crying benefits women through deeper respiration and improved circulation, but mainly due to muscular effort reducing brain blood pressure. Tears also ease cerebral tension and sobbing aids venous flow in abdominal pelvic organs, with exhaustion promoting sleep and nervous restoration.
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