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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1901
Page
2
A Missouri naturalist notes roads earn a farmer nineteen dollars each, suggesting a price drop from twenty to tempt belief. Russia’s paper and pulp industries grow fast with unprinted paper exported to Britain at three hundred seventy thousand dollars yearly. Before fifty, clerical work is healthiest. after fifty, medicine or law surpass preaching in healthfulness.
The cattle wealth of Argentina stems from a herd of around 10,000,000 descended from eight cows and one bull shipped to Brazil in the mid 1500s, illustrating the great value of this industry.
The article notes a peculiar favorable industrial surge linked to rising demand for manufacturing space. It cites Britain and Germany organizing societies to promote women’s emigration, creating brisk business in this export trade. The United States is unlikely to compete in this sector for some time.
Four widows aged eighty five to eighty nine remain on the Revolutionary soldiers' pension rolls, widowed since long ago, with one wedding to a veteran in 1811. A British recruiting report warns Britain may lack a strong army as recruits declined last year. Census data show tenant farming rising for twenty years, doubling farm numbers owned by tenants and quadrupling tenant farms relative to agricultural workers, driven by Southern and Eastern conditions.
The record shows Americans consumed 85,200 gallons of coffee versus 10,100 gallons of beer. Tea purchases reached 37,912,008 dollars and coron 6,000,000 dollars, pushing total alcoholic and non alcoholic drink spending to 1,228,074,025 dollars, an increase of 81,777,103 dollars.
In a small town ailing Miss Phemey nurses resentment over Emma May Ridley's planned wedding and gifts. She sabotages the bride’s wedding dress, only to suffer illness after a late confession and reflection on her spiteful act and its consequences.
A vivid portrait from Everybody's Magazine describes Fire Chief Croker directing a blaze with intense focus. He surveys, orders, and moves among crews, shouting calm commands while personally igniting the drive that ends the fire, then proves unbothered by interruptions.
In a playful exchange a husband asks his wife for the time. She inquires, he answers about one. The clock then strikes three, prompting a humorous remark on the clock's stuttering. The Philadelphia Times carries the light anecdote with period charm.
An American writer Harvey Sutherland recounts an alchemist’s blast that yields blasting powder from sulphur saltpeter and toads a tale in Ainslee's. He notes how the powder proves potent beyond gold making driving blasts and political upheaval across revolutions from 1776 to 1901.
Edward Emerson Jr. discusses Huxley in The Atlantic noting his direct study of nature over books and his rejection of bookish science. The piece then surveys automotive progress, stating gasoline, steam, and electric cars rise with American leadership in electric and mixed propulsion, while French and German focus on gasoline, and England clings to steam.
A Washington Star snippet recalls a shop proprietor praising a young worker as one of the most industrious in the establishment while the manager notes he is always in a hurry to finish work so he can play golf.
A new home decor trend features a long mirror hung directly over a sofa, spanning the length of the couch to create a cohesive focal point in the room. The idea emphasizes symmetry and light reflection, adding a sense of space to intimate seating areas.
A brief household tip advises keeping absorbent cotton in a sideboard drawer. If oil milk or cream spills on a woolen dress or coat the cotton quickly applied will remove all traces of the stains.
The article explains there are two pepper types besides cayenne. Black pepper, used for flavoring, is inferior to white pepper. Black pepper uses the whole pepper corn including husk. white pepper is ground from the inner berry after husk removal.
When food must be kept hot for an hour or so use a deep covered dish on a saucepan of boiling water set on the back of the range. Add plenty of gravy or a lump of butter to prevent drying.
A wash of methods to refresh worn light fabrics: brush to remove dust, rub with cornmeal using a light cloth, and treat grease spots with white blotting paper and iron or with French chalk or fuller's earth in benzine. Provides safe heat levels and brushing steps for wide wear, aiming to restore cream-tan broadcloth garments.
A simple warming closet idea to keep food hot when cooking in succession. Use a wooden box lined with asbestos and a woolen cozy to reduce heat loss, letting meals stay near the same temperature until the next serving. Suitable for cluttered kitchens and irregular meal schedules.
Butter spread toast slices brown in quick oven then cheese melts atop. French Eggs are boiled peeled rolled in crumbs and fried in lard then served with buttered cream gravy. Cocoanut Cakes mix cake ingredients bake, cool, dip in fondant with almonds and candied fruit. Onion Soup uses onions simmered, milk added, flour roux, cream stirred in for final texture.
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