05 Aug 1903
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Newspaper
Edgefield Advertiser
Location
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1903
Page
1
In a tense dual track meet Elton takes the mile, using a planned pull to tire rivals while Denty hides in the wings. A dramatic finish reveals Elton narrowly wins as Denty swaps in to claim second, breaking the intercollegiate mile record.
An extended feature on Serbians detailing descent from Slavs, history from Stephen Dushan to Kassova, language, religion, customs, music, and festival practices. It describes agriculture maize and other crops, hospitality, social norms, dress, women’s roles, family rites, and the impact of Ottoman rule on identity, with notes on landscape and literature.
The New York Press notes elevated trains cause a dizzying, shivering sensation as cars jerk to a stop or start, likening it to a foretaste of the end times. In a separate wire, Kaiser Wilhelm II reportedly spoke with Minneapolis over 210 miles, a record for wireless communication at sea.
Net bedspreads offer a light summery look for warm weather. A heavy coarse-meshed net may be found at decorators shops along with edge lace four to five inches wide. Ruffles or valances can be attached as one piece or separately, with the finished dressing extending to clear the floor on three sides.
A quotation about progress through steady rails not ruts. It urges youth to maintain direction, stay patient in preparation, and persist along the path to achieve meaningful goals, warning against shortcuts and detours.
A Victorian era guide suggests multiple laundry bags for every room and purpose. Place bags on doors downstairs and upstairs for linens and clothes, attach a small fancy bag in each room for small articles, and include specialized bags for diapers patterns scraps stockings rags and emergency muslin for injuries. The article emphasizes keeping bags tidy and dedicated to each task to save steps.
The article describes an outdoor luncheon table set with weathered oak, blue grass cloth centrepiece, Japanese embroidery in blue on white, Blue Canton wares, a broad low jardi with elder blossoms, tall grass spears and yellow seed clusters. Blue Dresden handles, pear goblets, slender tumblers, cream grass linen doilies and a grass cloth cover with embroidered flowers complete the service.
Instructions describe cutting corn from the cob then pressing with a toy potato masher, adding successive batches, filling jars, sealing tops, placing jars in a boiler, and boiling in water for three and a half hours before removing and securing tops.
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