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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
5
The article advises planning serving over cooking, favors linen over cotton for durability, and recommends orderly place settings. It promotes plain white dishes, modest patterns, and serving meals in courses with proper table clearing, hosting duties, and a two-tray cart for efficiency.
H C Travelbee of Purdue University explains orange rust as a longtime, easily recognized disease of small fruits. The orange powdery spore mass covers leaves and stems, causing stunted growth and reduced fruit. infected plants should be removed to halt spread. A second rust, late rust, appears as pale yellow spots on the leaf undersides and is less threatening.
Fruit and poultry work well together when hens are given the whole orchard to roam. Fowls serve as effective weeders and can keep grass down in the orchard with a sufficiently large flock.
Farmers remind that hens need ample fresh water year round as layers are heavy drinkers and eggs are largely water, ensuring production.
The piece argues the church is a means to an end, not an end itself, and warns against denominal entrenchment. It visions the next revival as a social gospel movement, possibly beyond current denominations, led by new voices within the church.
A devotional note argues that atonement-based love provides a surer faith than forgiveness without atonement. It claims assurance and peace come from both God’s justice and God’s mercy and love as selected.
A devotional line urges believers to walk with God and do his will, to set their hand to his plow and help prepare the earth for his coming commonwealth, attributed to Edwin A Rumhall.
The article describes tailored gowns with slender silhouettes and coats that vary in length, featuring a peg-top skirt, short tunic overlays, and a standing lace collar. It highlights two material combinations, a draped sailor-neck collar, and designs aimed at lengthening or shortening the appearance of height, noting coats are more shapely and harder to make than the loose vogue.
In millinery, jet and maline fusion creates striking hats. Descriptions of three designs include a Napoleon shaped jet crown with marine brim, a youth friendly turban with jet trim and peacock feathers, and a left side plume hat with maline crown and jet sequin net.
A New York journal notes Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta have turned Winnipeg into a premier wheat market. From 1904 to 1918 yields rose from 58 million to about 200 million bushels, projecting Canada to challenge Russia and the United States for first in wheat. US settlers pour into western prairies with capital and livestock as railways promote exploration ahead of the Panama exposition.
A young society woman chats with a man she just met in the conservatory. She asks which she admires more black eyes or blue. The response: the light is dim here I cannot say. Monthly Magazine.
A daughter introduces a suitor to her father as a budding poet. The father advises the young man to visit again once he has matured and can demonstrate the tangible results of his work. The exchange frames ambition and patience in romantic courtship.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt jokingly recalls a nameless Mexican bandit while a smart office boy notes a stash of rifle slugs in cigar boxes labeled for composition. The piece teases memory and slang from a slangy urban scene.
In a quirky exchange Mr Growcher critiques popular stage fever. A neighbor teases Tommy about style, and the tale shifts to Tommy being ostracized after reporting to the sea Sunday where an ostrich pecked him.
A fragmentary humorous dialogue notes a scientist claiming anger raises blood sugar. The wife jokes the scientist is sweeter after fighting. A brief scene shows Mrs Grammercy and Mrs Park discussing childrearing and a stuffed toy dog.
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