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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1901
Page
2
A survey highlights E protective efforts, crime costs, and immigrant data. It cites 2000 culprits punished, a French dictionary nearing letter C, Egyptian agricultural progress, safe steamship travel gains, Alaska natives mortality, and the high cost of crime. It also covers immigration figures for 1900 01 and evolving game and wildlife protection.
Italian capitalists win exclusive privilege to work the gold mines by offering King Menelik eight percent of proceeds. The deal grants control over extraction and revenue, aligning with imperial interests and shaping Ethiopia's mining landscape.
A temperate man reforms after a tempting life in New York. He finds work on a farmer’s land where Jane Halliday cares for him. The pair fall in love, the farmer approves, and the ten dollar turning point leads to a model life and marriage.
The British Museum probes a large cache of sharks teeth and fish palates found at Golds worth cutting in Woking during widening of the London and Southwestern railway main line. Teeth were in green sand about 35 feet underground and well preserved.
The report surveys industrial advances and practical tests from Germany and France. It notes water jet pile driving, vast timber and firewood yields, a novel fire-fighting system in Rouen using dynamo-driven pumps, laminated zinc plates to prevent boiler oxidation, and electrolytic hydrogen for lighting and lifting. A new cattle feed cake from cornstalks and molasses shows promise, with potential use for cavalry in tropics. Fishes age indicators via otolith rings are explained, while a carp extermination at Morgan’s place in Sauvie’s Island ends a pest problem, aided by lime and lime-treated waters.
A new steel apparatus with three foot handles and two knives helps dehorn cattle. When the handles are apart the knives open to encircle horns. when pinched, the horns are severed clean. A gang of five can dehorn 350 cattle daily.
The coin hunters in Paris, or filonneaur s, recover dropped coins daily. A confidant says some pick up as much as three francs, but the typical earnings average about one franc fifty centimes.
A brief household hint notes that if a shoe rubs or pinches a spot on the foot a piece of black silk can be placed at the point to relieve pressure and prevent discomfort.
Instructions explain rust removal using kerosene oil soak or cloth wrap followed by salt with hot vinegar or brick dust, then thorough rinsing and drying. For varnishing wood keep rooms at 75 F or warmer to avoid milky finish, ensure shellac film is smooth, avoid water, prefer oil for cleaning, and kerosene for unvarnished wood while avoiding varnish.
A quaint Japanese boudoir decoration uses a small cat basket with a doll’s head and hair in oriental style. Arms and a blue silk upper dress create a low necked waist, with pink or cardinal dress options. doll’s legs hang over the basket top for a miniature display.
A compact recipe for Breakfast Cream Cakes uses sour cream soda salt and flour to form a stiff dough. Roll thin bake quickly until rich brown and expanded like a pie crust. The method yields a crust suitable for chicken or game pies.
A collection of kitchen preparations including Coffee Charlotte made with coffee cream gelatin and sponge cake mold, Chicken Salad with celery and French dressing served cold, Cucumber Pickles flavored with mustard seeds cloves salt sugar and vinegar canned hot, and Delicate Water Custard cooked slowly in a double boiler with careful water control.
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