Sowing and seed fate in the wary garden tale
A rustic mix of seed talk about expected crops and weeds. The text muses on whether planting figs will sprout from thistle seeds and notes the harvest may reveal the true sowing plan.
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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
1
Deacon Brown Clears Wakeman’s Sermon Mystery
A church dispute over a pastor Elder Wakeman leads to a deacon’s secret talk with Brother Quimby. Brown reveals a dictionary containing Wakeman’s sermon text, disproving theft rumors and restoring harmony as elders and deacons shake hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder Wakeman
Deacon Brown
Mr. Quimby
Wakeman
Brown
Brother Quimby
Wakewan
Thia
Cor
Honorable Chunk of a Woman in a Box Office Tale
A dumpy woman with two solemn children seeks cheap admission at a theater. The ticket taker allows the kids in for a quarter after the mother pleads, then a later usher hands the man a quarter to cover a wakeful child. The scene illustrates hardship and the quirks of early 20th century theater life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awwomean
Harper’s Weekly
Harmony in Color and Fashion Notes Across Society
The column discusses harmonious coloring in interiors, modern style over matching rooms, and social observations on love, sentiment, and fashion. It cites anecdotes from the Boston Transcript and Atchison Globe, notes on Paris fashion influence, and remarks on wedding jewelry costs and cornstarch as a grease remover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Atchison
Missionary Society
Nervous Habits in Children and Arsenic in Dress
Parents face insistent child tricks from nervous habits to imitation. Misbehavior often stems from health issues like defective sight, requiring optician tests. The piece warns against punishment and discusses arsenic in clothing as a health risk, plus fashion notes on ornate hair ornaments and metallic dress adornments.
Bathing in Steam in Wealthy Russian Homes
The article describes how upper class Russian households use private steam baths. A brick stove heats water poured on hot bricks to fill the room with steam. The sequence takes the bather from low shelves to higher ones, increasing heat until the body sweats heavily, then is cooled with water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste
Jay
Fashion notes on hats, gowns, and accessories
A fashion column highlights tortoise shell buttons, soft siliy poplin, bridge coats, colorful stockings, polo hats for the young, parasol tower handies, lace flounces on silk evening frocks, and violets in bloom. It describes collars, cuffs from narrow valenciennes, ruffles and puffs, and the princess skirt with short bolero jacket as a trending ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Wise Words and Reflections on Charity and Faith
A collection of moral maxims on greed generosity and faith contrasts inner virtue with outward acts. It includes lines about how purpose shapes action and the limits of giving without transformation, plus a brief dialogue recalling snow and travelers reflecting on truth and memory.
Fragmented Ditty About Woes and Wants
The text reads as a garbled reflection on men's rents and women's desires, with phrases echoing social expectations and personal frustration. It lacks clear events, names, or concrete facts to summarize into a full news item.
Household Affairs: Green Pea Soup Recipe
Shell two quarts of fresh green peas, rinse the shells and cover with one quart water. Boil ten minutes, strain. Return the liquid, add the peas, cook until tender, then press through a sieve. Add two teaspoons sugar, one pint milk, two tablespoons butter, and two of salt. Pepper to taste and serve at once.
Cherry Preserve Syrup Freeze Recipe
A recipe describes mixing water Nugir and cherries then boiling into a syrup. Pit cherries and add juice to syrup then boil, strain through cheesecloth, cool and freeze for cherry preserve.
New French Inspired Coffee Chocolate Drink for Women
A new drink designed for women's line appears to blend Morstrade coffee with chocolate and milk in equal thirds. The beverage is to be served with luncheon, not after, aligning with changed dining customs as coffee with cream is served to men during meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Eyes of scavenger hens and sunflower fed eggs
A reader recalls advice about not eating scavenger hen eyes and notes a woman’s claim of not cutting eggs. She heard of an old German feeding chickens sunflower seeds, which supposedly made eggs sweet. Some eggs were sent for tests and found to be rich. Exes taste reflect diet, Leathered Life London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ric
London
Cornbread Recipe From Miss Parlon Makes Creamy Streaked Cake
A newspaper feature shares Miss Parlon’s cornbread method. It lists cornmeal flour sugar salt eggs milk and soda, then butter in a hot spider baked quickly with a final milk addition creating creamy streaks and a rich serving hot with butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Parlon
Household Hints and Mechanical Notes From an Early 20th Century Page
Practical tips on home repairs sewing and cleaning, plus a glossary of industrial and locomotive topics. It covers stain removal with kerosene, starching towels, button repairs, summer storage, and quick-baking tools. Also includes odd notes on machine power and locomotives.
Greek Premier Shot by Gambler Outside Chamber
The popular Greek Premier Theodore Delyannis was stabbed by a professional gambler at the entrance to the Chamber of Deputies in Athens. He died after an internal hemorrhage despite rapid medical aid. The assassin was captured and reportedly acted in revenge for measures against gambling houses. The incident triggered a large public outpouring as King George planned to return to Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Theodore Py Delyannig
Chen Karis
Wala
Chamber of Duties
Preuder Delyannis
Gheratharly
Gherakaris
M. Delyanais
Abdomon
Red Cross
Preiffer
Chamber of Deputies
George
Tatal
Otherakaris
Delyannis
Kalavryta
Tapilly
Tris
Othve Algerines
Turkey
Cara
Mer. Furyalt
Iliire
Miss Fillmire
Miss Kerst
Furvalt
Furvall
Beads Prize Death Shocks Chicago Family
Analysis shows prize beads given to five year old Henrietta Crisp contained arsenic. The child died after placing beads in her mouth. Police say such beads are commonly used as prizes for children and are produced in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ulk
Henrietta Crisp
Toffman
Germany
Congress Seizes Funds for General Gomez Support
The House of Representatives unanimously appropriated money for General Mitaling Gomez. Doctors report General Gomez under daily danger as gangrene spreads, their efforts to prevent the condition continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thivana
Cuba
Genera Mitaling Gomez
Gomez I
Drowning of Ammipolly sailor near Annapolis
A sailor from Bushnell Maryland, Lous L. Vortrees, of the third elite, drowned while swimming from the cruiser Newark at Mackett's Point about seven miles above Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammipolly
Lous L. Vortrees
Bushnell
Wits
Newark
Mackett's Point
Annapolis
Roosevelt Accepts Offers for Direct Peace Negotiations
The Russian ambassador in Washington under Emperor Nicholas accepted President Roosevelt’s offer of good will to begin direct negotiations for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Court of Appeals Refuses Stay in Patrick Case
The Court of Appeals at Albany New York refused to grant a stay of execution and denied a motion for reargument in the Albert T. Patrick case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Court of Appeals
Albany
Albert T. Patrick
Old Wing Osages and London Tramways in Briefs
A mixed note of items mentions London tramways totaling 115 miles, a donor leaving 500 dollars to Columbia University for a bubidity, and a Wing Osage elder once thought younger. It notes an English judge shortening a sentence for bottle throwing, and Kansas townships, New York law changes on city leadership terms, nightly water freight at Alto Crucero, and a disrupted parliamentary session due to an opposition reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laples
London
Eng
Columbia University
Old Wings College
Labar
Kansas
New York
New York City
Alto Crucero
Widtlle
Hautday
Big Equitable Shake-Up Names Morton as New Board Chief
The Equitable Life Assurance Society announces a board overhaul after James Hazen Hyde sells most of the capital stock to policy holders led by Thompson and Ryan. Paul Morton is elected chairman with sweeping control, while several vice presidents resign or face replacement as trustees to elect twenty eight directors. Grover Cleveland, George Westinghouse, Justice Marian J. OBrien named among proposed stock trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Ciy
Equitable Tife Assurance Society
James Hazen Iyde
Brayeton Ives
Frick
Charles Stewart Smith
Morton
August Belmont
Paul Merton
Belmont
Niagm
Thorugh
Mr. Morton
Equitable Anls We HL
Trynp
Mr. Ryan
Mr. Hyde
Gieorge Westinghouse
Equitable
Sammel Newhouse
Salt Lake City
Polley
Aim
Mormin Ff
Owen
Supreme Court
HL. Harrian
George 3. Gould
Ilyle
Hyde
Afr
Tyde
Ant
Ryan
Grover Cleveland
United States
Marian J. O'Brien
George Westinghouse
Pittsburg
Justice O Brien
Westinghouse
Grou
Industrial strife and reopenings sweep several plants
Amil mines in the LUbbieg district close while the Storlng Galliery in Satanukiv resumes after five months. Cudahy in South Quinha hires 10 Japanese at a meat plant. Wheaton & Co in Mlville will shift to night shifts. A Granite Cutters Union accord is reported in Philadelphia. Amer teat Cement Works at Heypt negotiates wage cuts. Strikes hit Jesst Chester and Pallimoces amid demands for wage increases from 83 to 85.50 per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMIL
Steel Corporathon
Lubbieg
Thun
Storlng Galliery
Satanukiv
Cudahy Company
South Quinha
Nob
TC. Wheaton & Co
Granite Cutters’ Union
Ha Pathielphia
Bet
Himbers
Heading
Paelise
Sheldon S. White
Sfttsburg
Amer Teat Cement Works
Heypt
Fly Slicing Ems Ploes
Bickliyers
Jeest Chester
Faresrstand
MINOR EVENTS OF THE WEEK AND GLOBAL NOTES
The text reports on Rusga's reply to the President, forest reserves of 1.6 million acres in California and Idaho, Moody's eight hour law ruling for mechanics on the Panama Canal, not railways. It notes the Samar campaign against the Manntbal Purijanes with deaths, an embezzlement case against TX B Mulford in Manila, alleged loans to Chinese merchants, and missing bar towers with disputed signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusga
Moogevelt
Meyer
Troosevelt
California
Idaho
Moody
Panama Canal
Willary
Samar
TX. B. Mulford
Thirty-Ninth Regiment
United States Volunteers
American Bank
Manila
Faiside Nation
Expert cracksuen secured $1500 in money and stamps
An explosionless heist at the Exchange Bank of Garrison & Sargeant in Vernon Michigan yielded $1500 in cash and 2000 postage stamps after thieves blew the safe. The report lists a string of other incidents including ships, trials, and political notes from various regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cracksuen
Exchange Bank of Garrison & Sargeant
Vernon
Mich
Philippines
Sparrows’ Point
Dewey
Miss Endicott
Mabel Gates
George Job, Jr
Rosedale
Kanine
Woman's International Union Label League
Chicago
Myile
N.J
Wollaston
Mass
Tufts College
Medford
Detroit
Fillmire
Keerst
Philadelphia
Egg Harbor City
N. J
D. H. Shroyer
Butler, Pa
Oxford
N.C
McAdoo
New York City
Broad Street
Marcus M. Marks
New York
Anti-Policy Society
F. Norton Goddard
Mongolia
San Francisco
Cal
Japan
Wairbanks
Monur
Filat
Cleveland
Ohio
John Braun Killng
Federal Grand Jury
Ill
Beef Trust
Merchants’ Association
Roosevelt
China
Ivost
Grand Trunk Railroad
Kint
Corn Woaltrous
Roxbury
St. Paul
Minu
W.S. Borswell
R. B. Stearns
North Dakota
Edgar County National Bank
Porls
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Trio Arrested in New Jersey Assault Attempt
Charles Salem of Trenton chased an intruder after his 17 year old sister awoke to a masked assailant. Edward Schoenfeld and William Carrigan were arrested after aiding the escape. Both suspects were arraigned and committed for a hearing following the sister’s testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Salem
Trenton
Salem
Aig
Slater
Edward Schoenfield
Schoenfeld
William Carrigan
Ling
Carrigan
Schoenfield
Misa Salem
Despoiled May Town to Lose Post Office Status
Mlaiie, famed as birthplace of Mrs John Stonch and once a major shipbuilding hub, is to be erased from the postal map as no one accepts the postmaster job. Allaire’s rise and decline are sketched, from James Allaire’s early 19th century venture to the vanished brickworks and fading fruit trade, with mail now routed to Allwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tove
Tiber
Sam
May
Mlaiie
John Stonch
Allaire
New Jersey
James Allaire
New York City
Tron
Manasqua
Allenwood
General H. W. Boynton Dies in Atlantic City
General H W Boynton died at Atlantic City from a complication of diseases after a prolonged illness. He was near seventy and had a notable career as soldier and journalist, participating in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War, with later work in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ET. W. Boynton
H. ¥. Boynton
Atlantic City
Boynton
Ile
Washington, D. C
Spain
Spain. Since 1835 General Boynton
Washington, D.C
Expensive Moths Strain English County Curfew Tower
An entomologist examined gypsy moth samples as moths spread fearedly across a locality. The effort to stop them cost the English county $500,000. In Windsor Castle Curfew Tower a child is born, daughter of Keeper Wellbelove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorn
Windsor Castle
England
Wellbelove
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