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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1900
Page
37
A feature from The Commercial Tribune highlighting youth activities and school life with profiles and notes on students and local clubs. The column showcases achievements, upcoming events, and community interests for boys and girls.
A compact Sunday paper aimed at youth presents brief readings and short items for young readers. It includes light stories, etiquette notes, and encouragement for wholesome pastimes in a late 19th century juvenile periodical tone.
A long feature describes the labor behind German wax and china doll making in Thuringia. It details wood and papier mache limbs and the vast china head dressings, with up to 300 workers per factory and the dyeing and firing processes. It also recounts odd tidbits about mice stealing dollars and a dog returning home 500 miles away, plus quick quips on Chinese pay, bicycle prevalence, and Cubas Spanish speaking population.
Nathaniel Greene, born May 27, 1742 at Potowomack Warwick County Rhode Island, rises from Quaker-leaning farmer roots to a pivotal Revolutionary War general. He helps form Coventry public schooling, serves in Kentish Guards, leads Rhode Island forces before Boston, then commands at Trenton Monmouth and Eutaw Springs. Congress honors him with a medal. he dies near Savannah on June 19, 1786.
Readers are urged to send recipes and household tips for useful makes and ornaments. Sign name age and full address, write on one side of paper, and send contributions often to help keep the department lively. Suggestions welcome.
Recipe for two glasses of lemonade using lemon juice sugar and water. Includes strained juice with ice and garnishes of lemon slivers strawberries banana slices and chopped pineapple. By Lilian Selden (10).
A pasted item provides household tips with names Irene Bauer and Estella Pudding. It mentions attaching an iron holder with a long string to a cooking apron to prevent burns, plus a recipe by Estella Pudding listing eggs sugar butter milk raisins and baking powder and flour to steam for an hour.
Edgar C. Simon of 2621 Gilbert Avenue Walnut Hills thanks the Our Boys and Girls editor for recognizing him as the prize winner of the drawing puzzle. He notes the atlas gifted by the paper helped him, and he expresses gratitude for the dollar prize.
A proposal describes installing an electric fence to deter theft of fruit and property. The concept envisions a switchable shock mechanism aligned with existing lighting, aimed at enabling the owner to deter would be trespassers.
For the first time in the national census animals employed in cities and towns will be enumerated this year. Previously the livestock census covered only farm animals.
A brief, cryptic line shows someone saying they do not want 664 Nhy and that their sad mood turned to a smile while driving or moving down the avenue. The text conveys personal confusion and a rough emotional state.
A reader writes about preferring the Our Boys and Girls paper for vacations and wishes it mailed elsewhere. Juliette Williams mentions Niagara Falls Toronto seashore and sea gulls, while Mary L. Deaver praises rabbits and Belgian hares. A Cincinnati reader recalls earning honor mentions and the busy Sunday paper routine at home.
A fragmentary reader note asks for the paper and praises the Cincinnati publication. A child named Ruth McKinley compliments the books corner, enjoys the puzzles, and asks editors to publish her letter. John D. Arndt signs a separate note offering success and listing his address.
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