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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1900
Page
7
A poetic meditation on planting a tree as an act that nourishes sun and sky, fog breezes, birdsong, shade, rain, and future generations. The poem links tree planting to national growth and civil good, praising the planter’s loyalty and care for the land from sea to sea.
Dorothy Griswold learns to cook to please her husband Philip Marston. A New York cousin arrives, and a domestic feast reveals Dolly’s new skill and Phil’s happiness at a well-made meal. The tale reflects marriage strains eased by proficient cooking.
A critic argues modern shoes distort the foot with high heels pointed toes and stiff heels. He urges shoes that fit, toe exercises for flexibility, and a slender arched foot for graceful carriage, noting fashion has led to misshapen feet and bunions.
A tale of Dean Swift dining with ridi cu le comrades. He mocks a guest who, misreading a duck with gravy, quips you eat a duck like a goose. The remark provokes laughter and Swift's confusion before he storms off.
In the Mississippi swamp lands cattle adapt to summer pests. From July to mid September blood-stocking insects threaten livestock and people. Farmers burn dense fires to smother the air with smoke, driving away mosquitoes flies gnats and similar nuisances. Cattle quickly learn the value of smudges.
A boy named George in a fine house on a handsome avenue laments that only poverty could offer any real chance. He reads biographies of Horace Greeley, Abraham Lincoln, George Peabody and Gen. Grant then voices his impatience.
A quip pair features Jinks praising the benefits of not having spoiled children in one’s home, and Binks noting the odd truth that dogs are not dentists yet sometimes ingest teeth, reflecting light humor from New York Weekly.
A St Petersburg preacher urges a city bonfire of harmful books and newspapers. He warns that unclean literature fuels vice, damages souls, and that editors and publishers share responsibility. He cites novels and visual media as poisons, urging readers to curate healthful material and destroy dangerous contents.
The Canada thistle, Carduus arvensis, is described as a stubborn weed that smothers other vegetation and resists eradication. Its roots run deep, propagating underground, with methods like plowing, dense sod, hoeing, burning, and chemical treatments used to control it. many regions and states regulate its spread and penalties may apply if seeds are allowed to disperse.
Last year the London idea of pay parties began with select society members funding group outings. The scheme invites dine theater and supper as a coordinated party with each member covering their own expenses. Rumor says it will broaden to Ascot Henley water picnics and extended European trips.
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