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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
4
The deal man should have a full sense of character, be a good provider, and value a good woman. He will appreciate her virtues, praise her qualities, and be a lifelong companion. He should be ambitious and find joy in making others happy.
Reverend Aquilla Webb of Louisville says advertising drew worshippers to Sunday services after he used print ads and five truth driven topics.Separately, the Advertising Men's League of New York discusses official branding of ads to certify trustworthiness, proposed by EB Treft of Chicago, with broad approval from industry leaders.
The Chancery Court at Johnson City Tennessee requires Thos N Harris Hunter G Harris and Mildred Harris to appear before the clerk and master after a four week publication in The Comet Johnson City to respond to a bill of complaint. The defendants reside out of state and an attachment has been levied upon them.
The Examiner defends narrowing streets in residential districts arguing lower costs but cautions against sacrificing beauty. It questions anchoring one side to economic gains while urging trees and enduring plantings for lasting city aesthetics and better beatification, asking when to correct faulty conditions.
A writer and observer advocate nature inspired city design preferring curved streets and planted gardens over straight avenues. They warn straight streets create monotony and regret and note landscape engineers shaping parkways with landscape gardeners gaining influence in urban planning.
Aged industrial towns near Douai show model village plans modeled after English examples with garden fronts and beautified mine approaches. The piece notes women travelers expect refined furnishings and constant domestic demands, contrasting male labor and female expectations in urban reform narratives.
Mansanillo reports a Mexican plague of field mice that devastated the Colima season crops corn and rice. Rodents gnawed through fields and farmers appealed to authorities for extermination measures as entire tracts were ruined and farmers feared further losses.
A Tennessee judge, Justice Eli Cherry of Gillis Mills, recalls an initial fear of cancer after a bad sore. He credits a salve bought from Miller's for complete cure, noting it cures burns, boils, ulcers, cuts, bruises and piles. The item cost 25 cents.
A kitchen guide for busy housewives offers dinner suggestions such as brochettes of oysters and veal kidney dishes. It describes methods for broiling on skewers and baking escalloped artichokes with cream sauce, plus meatball and macaroni variations and seafood options.
Three pounds of lean mutton from the ragged into small pieces with an onion and water. Slow simmer two hours until tender. Strain the gravy, chill to lift fat, then layer sliced potatoes with meat, seasoning, and more potatoes and meat until full. Simmer until potatoes fall apart, about half an hour after the boil begins.
A simple baked sandwich recipe using one egg and butter sugar flour ground rice with melted butter then beaten egg, pressed with raspberry or jam filling between two layers and cut into diamonds. Best served with crushed raspberries for afternoon teas in Ireland.
A woman who makes delectable omelets cooks them until set then places the pan under the gas stove broiler to brown the top. The method yields handsome omelets without adding fat or lard.
The girl with more time than money can create a trimming for her taf feta gown by fraying silk strips to form a soft, pretty fringe. This frayed sisk trim is both smart and suitable and inexpensive to make.
To Flavor Cakes. place them in an air-tight jar with an orange, lemon, apple or a sprig of rose geranium for a novel flavor. Cleaning Patent Leather Shoes. The best method is to wipe dirt away, then milk-damp cloth, then a dry cloth for bright polish. Magazine and Politicians. Many magazines resemble politicians with promises for next month. Cham berlain's Liniment. For soreness after exercise or injury it is excellent and also helps rheumatic pains. Sold by all.
Fragmentary OCR data shows numeric values with units such as Ar 8.0513, 3.230 Ar. 645 2.02 inches and Ar 11.33 Ar 1.05 Cor. ILS5A. No coherent event or entity context to establish a full news item.
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