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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1900
Page
7
The verse celebrates Rosina as a bright, cheerful presence whose laughter and eyes bring sunshine. It praises her sympathy, sweetness, and beauty, linking life to love and duty. Commentary notes Judith Spencer and references Good Housekeeping.
Arm str ong learns that Lieut Gray is released from arrest for brain fever after Canker accuses him of theft in Santa Anita. Armstrong debates Gray’s fate as Manila plans falter when Spain seeks peace, delaying transport and leaving many soldiers in Camp Merritt awaiting orders.
Rumors in San Francisco camps claim the next review will pick the most disciplined and efficient commands for departure to Manila. Transports used in earlier Philippines expeditions return to the bay as coaling and refitting accelerate, with Stanley Armstrong eager to sail.
An anecdote from Ohio features Allen Thurman before his death and a young lawyer named Cassidy. The pompous judge repeatedly corrects Cassidy calling him Necessity, prompting Thurman to quip that the defendant must pardon him for insisting that he knows no law.
A Chicago Post mockingly contrasts civilization with appetite and judgment as a missionary phrase sparks a joke about cannibalism. The exchange highlights a satire on cultural pretensions and a claimed need for a lone missionary.
A fragmented quip from a 19th century page mentions Uncle Bob and the danger of worry. The excerpt references a journal and stray comments on weather and labor, hinting at a columnist tone about life, work, and perseverance.
The article surveys the Greek royal lineage, noting King George’s ties to Britain and his famed looks and romance. It highlights his swift rise to the throne, marriage to Grand Duchess Olga, and the duke of Sparta’s union with Princess Sophie of Nassau, plus the prophecy of a George conquering the Turks. It also cites Prince George’s role in Crete and his close bond with the Russian imperial family, including a daring act to shield the czar from an assassin’s blow.
An excerpt urges readers to cultivate a gentle voice and avoid sharp tones that breed ill will. It notes that a harsh voice often reveals more hostility than the heart shows and warns against laughter fueling snappish speech in families and youth.
A New York Sun excerpt notes clerks offer stretched shoes worn by professional stretchers to fit customers instantly. They claim such practice could become common, allowing easier shoe fitting and increased sales as relief from break-in discomfort promises steady profits for stores and patrons.
The New York Evening Post describes narrow strips of ticking tied to a broomhandle as the best whip to heat upholstered furniture, according to a household expert.
Dame Fashion favors a back fullness style with seven tiny back plaits on khaki summer skirts. The design uses imitation silk linings and requires no extra material beyond the triple-fold center plait. Front and sides stay close while back trains elongate the silhouette, aiming for durable wear through the season.
Dinner and luncheon soups include clear soups served as canners and thick soups at Lynchsons. Cream of chestnut noted as a novelty from last season, using about 60 chestnuts simmered in rich stock and sieved for smooth texture, served hot with croutons. Also guidance on cleaning glass globes from chandeliers by soaking in warm soda water and ammonia, then washing and drying.
Preserve vegetables by laying them on damp stones under a damp cloth. Beetroot parsnips carrots and potatoes store best in sand during winter. Onions should be tied in bunches and hung up.
A Boston reader addressed a letter to the mayor offering $1,000 for a goat position. The writer, described as an older man with a hoary appearance, claimed officials are bought at such prices.
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