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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1910
Page
7
In Henan city two days by rail from Peking, silver currency long used for centuries remains in use. Spokane coats ten miles of streets with oil aiming for dust free roads and greater appeal as a home city. The general strike shows only half a holiday to employees across the week.
A recipe advises applying glycerin to a seda and covering with rag strips soaked in glycerin. If a gin metal hand is involved the same method is used. For sore throat a soothing barley water drink is prepared with one pint of barley water and an ounce of gum arabic stirred until dissolved.
The article notes Pennsylvania has long had sheep raising since about 1088. New Mexico ranks third among states in wool production and tanning. Massachusetts leads in leather industry. Illinois tops nail revenue collections with New York second.
A Nevada inventor receives a patent for a rotary hoof parer designed to deal cards from a pack without misdeals or flipping cards. A York man’s related machine marks tools in a laundry via a kea rd and prints the articles after passing them through.
In a brief quoted scene, Houston Foat recalls meeting a elated husband in town and notes a villain claiming he would never take another drop. The exchange hints at a drinking problem and public confrontation.
Marlboro citizens endorse Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for back pain linked to kidney health. A local user from 109 Main St reports relief after trying doctors prescribed medicines, purchased through The Burke Drug Co and sold nationwide.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a timetable 5 to 12 20 and names like Bobo Tee Willaveny in a context suggesting dividends and a potential Senate hearing. The readable bits imply financial matters and procedural timing without clear actions or outcomes.
Lowell reviews cooperative banking as a path to stabilizing farming finance. He cites Germany and other European models, advocates pooling assets and securing capital from primary sources to support arable production, and forecasts a coming rural bank system to aid agriculture.
Special correspondence on Grange No 1 founded April 15 1808 and oldest U S subordinate grange. It has 40 members with over 60 youths engaging in readings recitations music debates and plays in 1909. In 1910 the youth group formed their own society to foster public speaking and drills. Meetings occur every other Friday with participation at receptions and Chautauqua Lake prizes won by Grange youths.
Practical notes on using a stove and oven safely to save gas. Guidance covers leaving ovens open briefly, cooking on tin plates, cleaning methods, keeping ranges black, using an oven lighter, and managing heat for slow cooking while turning gas off promptly after reaching boiling points.
A vintage dessert recipe describes a ginger flavored custard with gelatin milk sugar and lemon juice. It instructs dissolving gelatin in water whipping cream and folding into a warm custard then chilling mold and decorating with ginger pieces.
A vintage recipe lists gelatin soaking in cold water then dissolving in hot water, beaten egg whites folded with dissolved gelatin and sugar, then flavored with vanilla and lemon. It suggests pink and white layers with pecans and maraschino cherries, served with or without whipped cream.
A beverage dessert recipe uses coffee milk cornstarch sugar vanilla and butter. The method heats coffee and half the milk then thickens with cornstarch mixture before boiling and cooling in a mold.
A recipe describes mixing salt and sugar, adding olive oil, vinegar, chopped chilis and onion, then minced parsley. The mixture is beaten until smooth and chilled before serving, either shaken in a jar or whipped with an eggbeater.
Advice discusses cooking bacon to counteract excessive saltiness. Suggests adding water to the pan, boiling briefly, then cooking bacon in the usual way. Claims this method reduces saltiness and yields more tender bacon.
A young girl Molly, working the telegraph in a railroad station, defends her office with a monkey wrench when a robber threatens her. She calls for help, thwarting the break in as a train returns with armed rescuers. The president rewards her courage with promotion and a cash gift.
Time table notice for Concord Maynard and Hudson Street Railway indicates Saturday and Sunday service half hour intervals from 2 PM to 8 PM with a special theatre car to Maynard leaving Boston at 1 AM on Saturdays. Connections at Concord link to Boston Worcester and Worcester Consolidated rail lines with transfers to Lowell and other destinations.
The fragment records a sharp exchange about a haggard scene on an upper floor with a remark about a hired girl. The brief line hints at a domestic disturbance or inquiry noted in the Louis Post Dispatch.
Work at the Sulinge Lindinge radium factory progresses with a new smelting furnace exceeding its ton per day goal by about 20 percent. Thirty workers, mining from Kobn Bil ingen, target radium concentrate to produce four to five grams annually, valued at 400 000 francs per gram.
Tin foil is a thin sheet of lead coated with tin on both sides. A pipe is filled with molten lead to form a core sheet, then rolled between two tin sheets. The process creates a very thin foil where the tin coating envelops a lead core.
A report argues acetylene as a mine light fuel surpasses candles and kerosene by wasting far less oxygen and producing cleaner, brighter light. Candles consume seven times and kerosene five times more oxygen, while combustion products from candles are higher than those from acetylene. The acetylene light reaches the intended area, unlike kerosene or candles whose smoke and mist obscure illumination.
The latest report on the New York State Barge Canal shows rapid progress with 353.6 miles under contract. Plans for additional miles are completed and further work is well underway, indicating steady advancement of this great undertaking.
A compilation of short items lists visitors and travels in Littleton and nearby areas. Residents including Frank Enney Mrs Grace Lawrence and families visit relatives in Boston Annisquam Wachusett trips Hixons of Boston return to city home plus students and teachers preparing for school amid social and church activities.
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