Gathering Life's Gold From Daily Duties and Joys
A reflective note on life’s true riches found not in mines but in daily duties pleasures opportunities and friendships. It urges steady gathering of small moments to claim real treasure.
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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
7
A reflective note on life’s true riches found not in mines but in daily duties pleasures opportunities and friendships. It urges steady gathering of small moments to claim real treasure.
A discourse extols beauty as a superior force surpassing wealth birth knowledge and genius. It claims beauty outshines ornament and grants universal influence, likening it to Emerson’s aid for being and noting beauty’s primacy in human regard amid protests from common virtue.
A British museum slice of a meteoric rock, about a pound, hails from two solar masses found near Dawson Kingston in January 1905. Researchers in Ottawa compare the specimens to a single meteoric shower dated to Tertiary time, suggesting ancient fall origins and long preservation in old crust.
Report notes extensive submarine coal mining proposals around Britain. Tunnels at Whitehaven extend about four miles from shore into the sea, with additional submarine mining at Rotnese near the Firth of Forth and at Monkwearmouth to Darham.
A reader questions if a Chinese saying against bobblers applies in America and notes that even a loud church bell may fail to produce a clear sound when a full cask yields no echo or resonance.
A comic exchange shows a composer boasting two new songs will be hits while a concert organizer finds no sense or music in them. The quip ends with the organizer declaring the composer’s supposed success.
This piece offers old fashioned recipes and menus for hot weather dining. It includes bread and cheese dishes, cucumber salads, spinach and beet salads, fish aspic, custards with ginger or orange, cheese and banana savory combos, bacon and lettuce, tapioca pudding, Indian coconut pudding, rice with bananas, apricot ice, and a Spanish omelet. Recipes emphasize simple steps, light sauces, and seasonal fruits to create easy summer meals.
Readable recipe notes describe Rajeed Nut Bread Banbury Tart and Hermits with measured ingredients. Details include yeast preparation, whole wheat flour, walnuts, sour milk, shortening and jelly fillings, plus baking steps and yields.
A collage of old advertisements and quips appears from the Louisville Courier Journal, promoting Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root with testimonials and sample offers, plus unrelated lines on shaving soap and operatic theft. It shows ad text and stray dialogue about golf and etiquette.
An old advertisement notes that genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin carry the Bayer Cross and an unbroken Bayer package with directions to treat Headache, Toothache, Earache, Neuralgia and Colds. It mentions 12 tablet boxes at low cost and references the Mayer manufacture and a quirky line about a stew and an old moon.
Mr Jones returns home in fine splelie after inspecting the new house work. He reports four dollars, clearly earned, but his wife rebukes with a sharp remark about the wealth not yet shown. The fragment hints at domestic tension and the incomplete project.
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