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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1901
Page
4
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The Democratic slate features Judge John Lynch of Luzerne County Court, A M Freas for orphans' court, Albert I Jacobs for sheriff, George R McLean a Wilkes-Barre leader and war veteran, James Barrett for recorder, and Dr W H Berge of Avoca for coroner. Born in Providence and Berwick, many nominees hold local education ties and military or public service backgrounds.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer ornate letter rack feature and homemaking tips share how Chinese residents stay cool in heat with tea and abstaining from meat. The notes describe a bamboo letter rack project, buttermilk recipes for muffins and hoe cakes, and kitchen tips, all framed in a late 19th or early 20th century domestic style.
Representative Prank Eddy of Minnesota, famed for his plain appearance, says a friend named a brand of cigars after him and sought his photo for the box. He was also approached to endorse a patent medicine, which he declined, joking he now qualifies for the New York Hall of Fame.
The Brooklyn Eagle describes a frugal night light using a wax candle and finely powdered salt. Cover the candle top with salt to expose only the wick, light it, and the candle will emit a faint steady light through the night.
A housewife describes a method to clean a zine kept under a kitchen stove using turpentine. She spreads the fluid, lets it sit minutes, then rubs with a soft cloth, washes with hot water and soap, and dries thoroughly.
Washington Letter recounts Julia Hanson known as the old lady of the window in I Street watching a changing cityscape near Thirteenth. It notes her long residence, wartime boarding house, rumored Confederate fortune, and sale of her home as a modern business house rises. Also covered are the Library of Congress bibliography division, stamp diplomacy of Solomon Berliner and Jennie Ottenberg, and plans by Olmstead Burnham McKim for the city’s beautification plus washed executive mansion windows and Cane Garden reservoir.
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