08 Apr 1905
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1905
Page
1
On Muskoka island, Tom and Gladys stage a joke landing for Carol Haven and friends. A burned hotel ruin, a missing hotel, and a misdirected rescue plan lead to suspense as the party awaits a delayed boat while the others scramble to recover the prank. Captain Haskell reveals the stunt and a tense wait ensues before a rescue attempt.
A Chicago Record Herald critique argues that excessive self sacrifice by wives and mothers harms both family and individual. It questions the value of neglecting recreation and personal growth to sustain household toil and warns that fatigue erodes mental brightness, sympathy, and family well being.
Saturday Review describes London around 1700 as a small city of about 600 000 with decaying drains and crowded churchyards. It recalls public punishments, pillories, and brutal entertainment like bear and bull baiting, dog fights, and Tyburn executions, noting the era’s harsh sights and smells.
A reader letter from K in Good Housekeeping proposes a device to keep a large hat from blowing off while driving. The plan uses a fine black silk cord stretched across the hat front and brim, pinned at edges, then drawn under the face and tied behind the hair to hold the hat in place. The note suggests patenting such a device could be profitable for women.
Woman's Life quotes a forty five year old beauty promoting cheerfulness, avoidance of worry, humor, and daily routines. Advice includes cold tub, daily walk, night face massage, ten minutes of morning exercise, and hair friction to prevent wrinkles and preserve figure. Bamboo chests and small bamboo furnishings praised for affordability in Pittsburg Press note.
Do not stand candlesticks on the stove to melt grease. A safer plan is to fill with boiling water, pour off, then rub with a dry cloth. Enameled and plain metal candlesticks should both be treated this way for best results.
Do not use soap on matting as alkali may yellow and damage fibers. Rinse with lukewarm water and add a handful of salt per bucket. Dry the floor thoroughly after washing.
Two tablespoons of soda are dissolved in a small tub of cold water. Cloths are soaked for about an hour, stirred with a stick, then transferred to warm water for washing with soap and rinsing in cold water. No boiling is needed. If faint or heart palpitations occur, bend the head downward to redirect blood to the head. some find it too strong, but it is described as effective.
Many people do not know how to rest when tired. If the waist is aching badly, lie down on a sofa or bed and thrust the arm under the left knee while lying on the left side.
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