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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1907
Page
4
A murky editorial notes a government figure named Mroodryan backing a push seen as a trap for the country. The piece suggests the hardline move reflects the author’s stance and hints the crisis emerged from the actor’s own past actions.
The New York Word urges strict enforcement of penalties on corporations while opposing new laws. It argues prosecutions must continue, additional fines imposed where needed, and big offenders jailed, noting the offense targeted an old law not carrying imprisonment.
Prosperity returns as people trust a republican administration and money moves from stockings and vaults into trade. Confidence, not total money, drives circulation, and the new administration promises reasons for continued confidence, a key issue in the next campaign.
Aiman contemplates starting a new branch in another town while noting existing rivals in the same field. He denounces large corporations yet shares a similar business model with them. The piece suggests many people see complex issues only through narrow moral lenses and comments on politicians treating the trusty question as child’s play.
A reflection on human changeability comparing man to Proteus and the chameleon. It notes rapid shifts in health mood and will, with the past bringing pain, the present disturbance, and the future agony, citing Job and Luis de Granada.
St James Gazette notes rural workers live longer but seldom bathe citing physiology and diet. The piece contrasts urban coal and chimney worker habits with countryside practices, claiming farmers sweat at work enough to last the year.
A Ladies' World recipe suggests cooking rice in stock then molding it in a buttered ring. Fill with reheated diced chicken in tomato puree with browned onion and green pepper, seasoned hot with pepper and salt, and finish with butter. Garnish with parsley.
Dr Lauder a French physician argues that nighttime medical care is more effective than daytime treatment. He notes diseases such as asthma and epilepsy are most active at night and that remedies given at night work with greater energy and slower elimination.
Eight year old Ethel tried to train her dog to stand on hind legs and failed with a scratch from the cat. After a punishment, she again attempted to coax the cat and was clawed once more, declaring with defiance that her mother is the same kind of cat as yesterday.
During a match at St Andrews Scotland a rustic was struck in the eye by a golf bar and ran after the golfer shouting a bargaining line. The golfer clashed, but the dispute was appeased with a compromise as both parties spoke in rough words.
A stylized courtroom style exchange mocks a math problem about the square of the hypotenuse and a boy’s anxious reply in slang, attributed to the London Express.
A diner asks the waiter for a safe order that won’t invalidate her life insurance, a line noted by the New York Press as a grimly comic exchange about self harm and policy risk.
A short reflection attributed to Gray noting that friendship choice shapes character. The quote emphasizes moral alignment determined by companions and social influence.
A collection of quips and observations ranging from fashion jokes about dollar neckties and 30 cent shirts to musings on theater candy, a proposed stage adaptation of The House of a Thousand Candles, and playful quips about smoking, railway plans, earthquakes, and random anecdotes.
A reflective meditation on life as a divine gift from God. Some praise the heavens and beauty while others blind themselves to the blessed sight. The piece contrasts the joyful view of life with the hardened outlook of the blinded horde and urges lifting eyes to beauty and to the Great God.
A column of quirky lines notes odd proverbs and local color. It reports a burdocks bite and a large rabbit hunt near Burton Kansas, plus a Nebraska woman seeking to horsewhip an editor and a Wichita church sociable with music and a piano accompaniment.
A watchmaker toils over a lady’s watch with a magnifying glass fixed in his eye. He assures the puzzled client that his trade benefits his eyesight and cites an oculist who recommends daily use of a magnifying glass for two or three hours. The Mines-Democrat notes this observation.
The London Standard recounts an incident where a locally important person insulted Coleridge and Wordsworth in Poole. He later expressed sincere remorse, saying he was sorry for being rude and wished he hadn’t been so hasty.
A London Graphic report describes the pinna duytiiidae shellfish in the Mediterranean that spins viscid silk. The organism attaches its filaments to rocks, can regrow them if cut, and Sicily uses the silk to weave a handsome fabric. Harvest occurs at low tide, then washing and carding yield 1 pound of coarse filament for about 3 ounces of fine golden brown thread.
In the Comtesse de Borgne memoirs a youthful Louise de Conde is described as common and ignorant despite romantic views. The narrator notes her futile prayers for trivial needs such as recovering a ball of wool from under her chair.
A chef advises brushing nutmegs to remove a bloom, but the apprentice questions it. The lad learns the bloom is oyster shell powder used by natives to protect nutmegs from weevils during transport. The powder’s purpose is explained and then removed before sale.
The youngest family member, Bertha, drew a scene of a girl with a cat before a fireplace in pyrography. Her mother notes the girl looks scared, but Bertha defends the effect saying a burnt child dreads the fire.
A reflective note from London Lauset on those who fight disease, accident, and unseen dangers. It honors doctors, rescue workers, and explorers whose sacrifices go unpraised while warfighters often receive public acclaim.
A dialogue between an inquiring son and Pop about whether an architect is an artist, sparked by a newly built house and a view on money matters. It explores how people perceive creativity in professional work and the role of money in art.
A Home Notes quotation asserts character is forged through action not imagination. It emphasizes discipline, effort, and persistence as the path to self creation.
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