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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1898
Page
6
A somber lyric urging a child to rest as a mother departs and a father returns home through a cold night. The verse comforts with religious reassurance that God will stay and protect the family.
In a rugged camp tale the night’s storm sparks a dangerous romance. Darcie and Mike endure wounds and uncertainty as a doctor stabilizes them and Abby and Wan clash over personal belongings and a key letter. Faith tends the wounded, while the camp gears up for lingering danger.
A speaker curses a white woman and asserts someone named Mist' Da'cie should fetch Ab. The text presents a rough, piecemeal dialogue with dialectal spellings and abrupt directive content.
In the Big Horn mine living quarters a wounded prisoner Darcie nursed by Faith weighs risk and trust amid relentless tension. They discuss danger, loyalty, hidden pasts, and a possible path to happiness despite ongoing hostilities and confidential duties. Faith reassures but warns of peril. The doctor arrives as the scene ends, promising further developments.
A charming anecdote about the French dramatist Scribe and an English governess. She dreams of independence via 1,200 francs a year and helps write a comedy. Scribe agrees to secrecy and success follows, yet he later declines further collaborations. The governess calls him ungrateful for not continuing their partnership.
A pretty bonnet for a child in baby blue percale with black or navy figures. It shields from sun better than lawn and features a pointed front, crinoline lining, small tucks, and a full crown with a double ruffle around the neck.
A Syracuse Standard anecdote recounts a professor who argues about correct English with his wife. She corrects his lines and later offers a witty reply about hanging a picture to avoid misreading the time, highlighting humor in rhetoric.
Snoooper questions Swayback about going to work after Swayback fails to borrow ten dollars. Swayback replies with defiance, claiming the world owes him a living and that Snoooper cannot make him act as a debt collector.
A humorous penny-press item groups Mrs Hoon-Some and Mr Hennypeck in a comic exchange. The gag plays on jealousy and marital dynamics as a playful caption references lovers and the “sunshine of his life.”
A fragment shows Hewitt claiming color blindness and Jewett remarking that a shirt purchase was influenced by that belief. The exchange ends with an abrupt truth assertion.
Edward Witherspoon advises care routines to preserve skin and hair. The article stresses regular cleansing, hot and cold baths, facial massage to keep plump skin, and loose hair wearing to aid growth. It warns against overuse of brushes and recommends appropriate shampoos for oily or dry scalps.
The piece surveys baby clothing trends emphasizing daintiness and practicality. It notes outfits typically include six to ten long dresses, shifting to shorter styles by four months, with French nainsock fabrics, square yokes with lace or embroidery, and decorative bibs. It covers nightgowns, petticoats, caps, and footwear like gray suede shoes, plus coats in Bedford cord with lace edging, finishing with basket coverings in sheer lawn over pink or blue.
The article notes a coming dietetic fad using banana flour. Manufacturers are testing banana based meal that could rival wheat flour in shelf life and nutrition, as interest shifts from whole wheat flour to new albumen derived from bananas acknowledged for their value as food.
Directions to make a decorative pin cushion from a sand filled square bag with a lawn cover and stitched fabric pieces. Use triangular lawn cuts outlined with paper cambie, optionally edged with lace, and fill with hat pins including patriotic pins for variety.
Heavy spring rainfall has made poison ivy more rampant across country and suburb areas this summer. The article advises rubbing olive oil into irritated skin for instant relief and notes it as a remedy for insect stings.
An Irish glazier works on a window pane when a groom nearby jokes about his technique. The glazier retorts that he will “put a pain in your head without any putty at all” if teased further. The item captures a humorous exchange from Tit-Bits.
In Chicago the bride tells Harry the wedding must be postponed due to money issues. He reacts with astonishment as he learns his prospective father-in-law doubts he can afford a son-in-law this year. The exchange hints at looming family tension and financial strain surrounding the planned marriage.
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