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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1895
Page
6
A collection of anecdotes on rulers and notable figures focusing on their conduct and civility. It contrasts emperors and poets with moments of courtesy, aloofness, and social habits illustrating how public figures interacted with others.
Leonora Bradley may play in In Old next season. The Prade's Progress is Jerome K Jerome's new play. Kahn and Myers will produce Frank Harvey's The Land of the Living next season. Margaret Robinson engaged by Charles Frohman to lead in The Fatal Card next season. Read Starr joins Joseph Callahan's Faust company to play Maria for a four season special. Odette Pyler's novel Boss Boss the Virginian? Maurice Barrymore stars in The Secret, and Ada Lee Bascom rewrite by Harry Hamms. John Slavin now Ringo Jones in A Temperance Town. Cheever Goodwin and William Furst sign for a Della Fox comic opera next September. Gertrude Elsmere, Maxine Elliott's sister, praised as ingenue with Rose Coghlan.
A collection of short quotations on vice virtue happiness and freedom from writers including As Prodigality is the vice of a weak nature and Fear nothing so much as sin. The sayings touch on work luck honesty and morality with citations to Carlyle Goethe Shakespeare and Kingsley.
The Chicago Post notes Mrs James J Corbett objects to both the wedding ring and the prize ring. The brief item records her stance amid a public discussion on rings associated with marriage and boxing.
Instructions for making strawberry water ice describe mixing one quart juice two lemons one pound sugar and one pint water, letting stand one hour, then freezing. The note titled Our Cooking Class emphasizes delicious results for Enterprise readers.
Crush one quart strawberries then sprinkle with half a cup sugar and chill. Beat egg whites to froth, add two tablespoons sugar, fold into crushed berries. Serve in a glace dish and decorate with fine ripe berries.
Mash one quart of strawberries with one cup powdered sugar then strain. Dissolve gelatine in one pint milk, strain and add one pint whipped cream and berry juice. Pour into a wet mould and chill on ice until served.
One quart strawberries pressed through a sieve, combined with three pints rich cream and sweetened to taste. Whip to a froth and fold in half an ounce of dissolved gelatine. Serve in glasses.
A New York firm finishes a vault claimed to be burglar and mob proof. The box weighs 650000 pounds with 200000000 dollars in gold storage capacity. Outer doors alone weigh 20000 pounds and the vault contains 250 compartments for cash and checks.
A brown collie owned by Mrs. Hitt in Washington spent days in the garden racing along a self carved figure eight track. The dog runs with great energy following the curved lines, barking and showing pride in his solitary championship performance.
Stir strawberries with half remaining sugar and lemon juice. Soak gelatine in half cup water then dissolve in boiling syrup. Press berries through a sieve and mix with gelatine. Beat with egg whites until thickened, mold in wet molds, chill, and serve with cream.
On hot days slice pineapples thin after paring and sprinkle with sugar. Add a little lemon juice and grate ice over the fruit before serving. Iced pineapple ade tastes best with enough lemon juice or lemon pieces to give pleasant acidity.
The article argues spruce forests owners must heed the rise of the wood pulp industry. It notes logs are now more valuable for pulp than lumber in many areas and that some mills have shut down as pulp demand absorbs supplies.
A Steubenville dispatch reports Rudolph Hook of Goulds Station owns a cow that drinks oil from nearby wells. The cow drank nearly a gallon of crude oil, traced by the milk’s color and taste, and has since been tied up to curb the unusual appetite. The report notes Emperor William observing a Berlin inventor’s luminous oil on a lake and its potential wartime use, and the Mexican Exposition in Mexico City with Chicago designed buildings and Nebraska’s F W Taylor coordinating travel for exhibitors.
The sultan accuses a court figure of instigating a revolt while the vizier confirms the man’s influence. The sultan contemplates punishment as the shrieking prisoner is carried away, hookah smoke rising.
A humorous note from Texas Siftings contrasts dated racial stereotypes with a playful jab at physiognomy. The speaker observes white and Black stereotypes in laughter and posture, joking that whites bend inward from cramps while Black men bend outward like a councilman, and quips about choosing beauty over a jackknife.
The quotation recalls a past memory of two youngsters called the heavenly twins with a vague image of two girls in blue. A separate line notes a club incident where Tommy fainted but did not die, only turning pale.
The New York Sun reports a Paris exhibition plan to recreate the Boulevard du Temple era with fairs and attractions from the era including Vauxhall and the Royal Circus. M Bertrand, opera manager, would add the Hotel de Bourgogne and Lulli's Opera to the lineup.
A new tunnel under the Clyde near Glasgow Harbor links the two shores. The conduit is 16 feet in diameter and 700 feet long, completed after five years of construction by the harbor authorities.
The society of young women in Danbury Connecticut pledges not to marry any man who uses liquor and now numbers about four hundred members.
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